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Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Services at St. James' Episcopal Church, Potomac

Schedule includes worship events for all ages; Palm Sunday brunch and Easter Plant Sale; Easter Egg Hunt between Easter Services

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WHAT: St. James’ Episcopal Church, Potomac announces its schedule of worship events for Holy Week and Easter 2015

WHEN: Palm Sunday, March 29, 2015; Maundy Thursday, April 2; Good Friday, April 3; Easter Sunday, April 5

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WHERE: St. James’ Episcopal Church, 11815 Seven Locks Road, Potomac MD

DETAILS:

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PALM SUNDAY, March 29

Services at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM and 5:30 PM with procession of the palms. The 10:30 AM service features a reading of the Passion Narrative according to St. Mark. A brunch with a free-will offering follows the service. This is hosted by St. James’ youth group; proceeds benefit the youth group’s workcamp trip to Ocean View, DE. In addition, there will be an Easter Plant sale.

MAUNDY THURSDAY, April 2

7:00 PM: Holy Eucharist with guest preacher, Rev. Philip Cato; stripping of the altar.

GOOD FRIDAY, April 3

Noon-3 p.m. : Good Friday Vigil with prayers, hymns and meditations. Come at any time and stay as long as you like.

7:30 P.M.: Good Friday Liturgy

EASTER SUNDAY, April 5:

9:00 A.M.: Family Eucharist with Holy Eucharist, brass, choir and bells

10:15 A.M.: Easter Egg Hunt for children –all welcome! Bags will be provided.

11:00 A.M.: Festival Holy Eucharist with brass, choir and bells. St. James’ Singers will perform various selections from Handel’s Messiah.

St. James’ Episcopal Church is located at 11815 Seven Locks Road, Potomac MD; just south of Montrose Road(between Montrose Road and Tuckerman Lane).There is a Ride-On Bus (Route #47) stop at the Church driveway. Church website: www.stjamespotomac.org.  Church Phone:  301-762-8040

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