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See below for information about services and events in the various Dioceses:
DIOCESE OF ARUNDEL AND BRIGHTON:
ARCHDIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM:
DIOCESE OF BRENTWOOD:
ARCHDIOCESE OF CARDIFF:
DIOCESE OF CLIFTON:
Holy Week Services at Clifton Cathedral:
Palm Sunday 16 March:
8.00 am Mass
9.30 am Family Mass
11.00 am Solemn Mass
6.00 pm Mass
Monday 17 March:
7.30 am Mass
Tuesday 18 March:
7.30 am Mass
7.00 pm Penitential Service during which the Sacrament of Reconciliation will be celebrated
Wednesday 19 March:
11.00 am Mass of Chrism
Maundy Thursday 20 March:
11.00 am Confessions
8.00 pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
11.45 pm Night Prayer
Good Friday 21 March:
10.00 am Office of Readings and Morning Prayer
12.00 pm Stations of the Cross: in the Cathedral and (for children) in the Apostle Room
3.00 pm Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion
Holy Saturday 22 March:
10.00 am Office of Readings and Morning Prayer
10.00 pm The Great Vigil of Easter
Easter Sunday 23 March:
8.00 am Mass
9.30 am Family Mass
11.00 am Solemn Mass
6.00 pm Mass
DIOCESE OF EAST ANGLIA:
DIOCESE OF HALLAM:
DIOCESE OF HEXHAM AND NEWCASTLE:
Holy Week services at St Mary’s Cathedral:
Maundy Thursday 20th March:
11.00am Diocesan Chrism Mass
7.30pm Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper followed by watching at the Altar of Repose until Compline at 10.00pm
Good Friday 21st March:
11.00am Stations of the Cross
3.00pm Celebration of the Lord's Passion
Holy Saturday 22nd March:
10.30am Office of Readings
8.00pm Easter Vigil and First Mass of Easter
Easter Sunday 23rd March:
Usual Sunday morning mass times, see Diocesan website for these Mass times:
DIOCESE OF LANCASTER:
DIOCESE OF LEEDS:
DIOCESE OF LIVERPOOL:
DIOCESE OF MENEVIA:
DIOCESE OF MIDDLESBROUGH:
DIOCESE OF NORTHAMPTON:
DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM:
DIOCESE OF PLYMOUTH:
Easter Triduum (Maundy Thursday – Easter Sunday) Service Times 2008: Details of Services being held at the Cathedral Church in Plymouth, and at some of the other churches in the diocese on Maundy Thursday (20 March), Good Friday (21st), Holy Saturday (22nd) and Easter Sunday (23rd) - plus the Chrism Mass at the Cathedral on 19 March.
DIOCESE OF PORTSMOUTH:
DIOCESE OF SALFORD:
DIOCESE OF SHREWSBURY:
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ARCHDIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK
DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER:
The Easter Triduum will be held at Westminster Cathedral from Thursday 20 March to Sunday 23 March. Full details of the services are:
Maundy Thursday, 20 March
18:00 Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Good Friday, 21 March
Cathedral opens 07:50-21:00
10:00 Office of Readings
12:00 Crucifixion on Victoria Street
15:00 Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
20:00 Stations of the Cross
Confessions 09:30-14:00 17:00-18:00
Holy Saturday, 22 March
Cathedral opens 07:50
10:00 Office of Readings
15:00 Blessing of the Easter food
Confessions 09:30-17:00
Cathedral closes at 17:30 and re-opens for
20:30 The Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday, 23 March
Mass 08:00, 12:15, 17:30, 19:00
09:00 Family Mass
10:00 Morning Prayer
10:30 Solemn Mass
15:30 Solemn Vespers and Benediction
Confessions 11:00-13:00
DIOCESE OF WREXHAM: