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EASTER WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS with JCC: April 3-5

EASTER WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS Holy Friday: Fri, April 3 Lenten Book Study: 10:45am @ JCC in parish hall Vigil: Noon-3pm @ JCC (readings by deacons at top of each hour) Stations of the Cross as interactive pilgrimage also available on this day only Ecumenical Service: 6:30pm @ Nativity Lutheran (Rev Gail participates along with clergy colleagues and multiple faith[…]

LENT & EASTER: Save these Dates

Thurs, Feb 8: Mardi Gras with DelleValla Trio plus Louisaina Cuisine by chef Sue Carrigan at JCC Wed, Feb 14: Ash Wednesday Ashes-to-Go at J-Town Deli, Glen Ledge/McSheffreys North and JCC Ash Wed Service hosted at Nativity Lutheran Church at 6;30pm Wed, Feb 21: Vision Board Workshop with Clare Long (RSVP) at JCC Thurs, Feb[…]

MAUNDY THURS, April 6 – EASTER SUNDAY, April 9

HOLY WEEK with JCC and around town MAUNDY THURSDAY, April 6 HOLY FRIDAY, April 7 EASTER SUNDAY, April 9

HOLY WEEK: Palm Sunday, April 2 to Easter, Sunday, April 9

April 2-9: WAY of the CROSS Sun, Apr 2: PALM SUNDAY Thurs, Apr 6: MAUNDY THURSDAY Fri, Apr 7: HOLY FRIDAY Sun, Apr 9: EASTER SUNDAY

Reflections on Holy Friday: last seven words

1. Forgiveness, 2. Salvation, 3. Relationship, 4. Abandonment, 5. Distress, 6. Triumph and 7. Reunion. Luke 23:34: Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. Luke 23:43: Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise. John 19:26–27: Woman, behold your son. Son, behold your mother. Matthew 27:46[…]