Maundy Thursday (28th March)
Sung Eucharist and Stripping of the Altar
When: 7.30pm
Where: St Mary Magdalene
This is a solemn service where we remember the last supper and symbolically remove items from the sanctuary in preparation for the desolation of Good Friday.
Followed by silent vigil in the church.
Good Friday (29th March)
United Service and Walk of Witness
When: 10.00am
Where: St James' Church
A simple service where we remember the events of Good Friday and after the service a walk of witness to the Castle Gate for a short meditation.
Good Friday Liturgy
When: 2.00pm
Where: St Mary Magdalene
A simple service remembering the events of Good Friday with a time for prayer and contemplation.
Easter Sunday (31st March)
Don't forget the clocks go forward by 1 hour on Easter Sunday this year.
Whalley Dawn
When: 6.30am
Where: Whalley Abbey Ruins
This is the earliest service you can attend on Easter Day. Welcome the new dawn and the ressurection of Jesus Christ and then have a warming bacon sandwich.
Said Communion Service
When: 8.00am
Where: St Mary Magdalene
Come and celebrate the risen Christ.
Sung Eucharist
When: 10.00am
Where: St Mary Magdalene
Come and celebrate the joy of Easter Day with a full choir and the chance to sing the Gloria after the simplicity of Lent. Followed by tea and biscuits.
Easter Monday (1st April)
Easter Walk
When: time to be confirmed
Where: around the local area
Come and join the parish for an Easter Walk. We will tackle an easy family and dog friendly walk - hopefully in the sunshine, ending with tea and cakes in a cafe.