This is a special time when Christians remember the last week of Jesus' life, his death and his rising to new life at Easter. The week before Easter is called Holy Week. During this week we hold services each day for people to remember and prepare for Easter.
Holy Week and Easter Services
Palm Sunday 14 April
8.00am Service with Holy Communion
9.30am Palm Procession followed by Service with Communion (beginning outside)
Holy Monday 15 April
8.00pm Service with Holy Communion
Holy Tuesday 16 April
8.00pm Service with Holy Communion
Holy Wednesday 17 April
10.30am Service with Holy Communion
8.00pm Service with Holy Communion
Maundy Thursday 18 April
8.00pm Maundy Thursday Service with foot washing and Holy Communion
We remember Jesus washing his disciples' feet and his last supper.
Good Friday 19 April
9.00am Good Friday Service
We remember Jesus' death on the Cross
11.00am for 11.30am Ecumenical Walk: Stations of the Cross
Christians from churches all over Bentleigh meet to remember
Jesus' death on the cross.
We meet at the Curtin St end of Virginia Park , East Bentleigh.
Afterwards, we share a meal together at:
St Peter's Lighthouse Church 844 Centre Rd, East Bentleigh.
Easter Day Sunday 21 April
6.00am First Easter service: lighting of the New Fire and Holy Communion
We remember Jesus' rising to new life as dawn brings a new day.
Easter Breakfast to follow.
9.30am Easter with Holy Communion and renewal of baptismal vows
Easter Brunch: Please join us for a light meal and refreshments
following the service. People are asked to bring a plate to share.
