Lent, Holy Week and Easter | St. George's, Truro

Special Services for Lent & Holy Week

Our normal 9.30am Sunday Mass time remains unaltered—the following are special services to note.

Palm Sunday 13th April

9.30am Parish Mass with procession and Blessing of Palms

The Sacred Triduum

These services have ancient origins in the traditions of the early Church and form the bedrock of our Easter worship. They represent the spiritual highlight of the Christian Year; they form a unity and re-enact our Lord’s Passion and resurrection—from Cross to Crown.

Maundy Thursday : 17th April

7.00pm Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper. Stripping of the Altars followed by ‘Watch’ of the Passion.

Good Friday : 18th April

2.00pm Good Friday Liturgy with Veneration of the Cross

Easter Eve : Pascha : 19th April

7.00pm The First Mass of the Risen Christ with the lighting of the Easter Fire, Blessing of the Paschal Candle and the Easter Proclamation!

Our additional Special Lenten services are: