Lent and Holy Week at a glance

Ash Wednesday - 18th February
Holy Communion with Ashes
09.30 Coity
09.30 Laleston
11.00 Newcastle
11.00 Coychurch
19.00 Nolton

Evening Prayer: Every Thursday in Lent
18.30 Merthyr Mawr

Palm Sunday: A week before the Passover, Jesus enters Jerusalem)
A special joint service at 10am in St Mary Nolton. There will be lots of music, a special joint choir, and palm crossed will be blessed, processed, and waived

Holy Monday: (Six days before the Passover, Jesus is anointed)
Morning Prayer: 10am Nolton
Holy Communion: 19.30, Nolton

Holy Tuesday: (Jesus said: "The Hour has come”)
Morning Prayer: 10am Nolton
Holy Communion: 19.30, Laleston

Spy Wednesday: (Jesus predicts his betrayal)
Morning Prayer: 10am Nolton
Holy Communion: 19.30, Brackla

Maundy Thursday: (Jesus celebrates the Last Supper)
Morning Prayer: 10am Nolton
Evening Prayer: 18.30, Merthyr Mawr
Holy Communion (with foot washing and stripping of the altar):
19.30 Coity, Coychurch, Newcastle

Good Friday: (Jesus is Crucified)
10.00 Good Friday Liturgy, Coity
10.00 Stations of the Cross, Penyfai
10.00 All Age Worship, Coychurch
12.00 Good Friday Liturgy, Newcastle
14.00 Last Hour at the Cross, Laleston
14.00 St Matthew’s Passion, Nolton
19.30 Words from the Cross/Tenebrae, Penyfai

Holy Saturday: (Jesus Lays in the tomb)
10.00 Morning Prayer and Litany, Nolton
14.00 Public Reading of St Mark’s Gospel, Merthyr Mawr
19.30 Ministry Area Service of Light / Blessing of Easter Candles, Coity.

Easter Day: (Jesus raises to life)
Holy Communion at 06.00, 09.30 and 11, followed by "Central at 4” in Nolton Hall. 

Low Sunday (12th April): Two Joint Services in the MA this Sunday
9.30 Joint Service
11.00 Joint Service