Easter Services at Chelmsford Cathedral

The Dean & Chapter and all at the Cathedral wish you Easter blessings and invite you to join in the following services: 

Palm Sunday, 16th March

8:00am
 Holy Communion
10:30am
 Procession and Choral Eucharist
6:00pm
 Music and Readings for Passiontide

Holy Week

Monday 17th, Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th March 

7:45pm
 Sung Compline

Wednesday 19th March

1:45pm
 Stations of the Cross (preceded by soup and a roll at 1:30pm)
8:30pm - 9:30pm
 Stations of the Cross (led by the Dean)

Maundy Thursday 20th March

7:45pm
 Eucharist of the Last Supper (with foot washing)
  At the end of the service a watch is kept until midnight in St Cedd's Chapel. All are welcome at any time during the evening, to stay for as long as they are able.

Good Friday, 21st March 

In the morning

Churches Together in Chelmsford Procession of Witness from different starting points, arriving at the Town Sign for Concluding Worship at 11.00am.

The Three Hours

12 noon – 3pm, in the Cathedral

‘At the Foot of the Cross’
Reflections on the Death of Christ from Luke’s Gospel
Speaker: Canon Simon Pothen

followed by

Good Friday Liturgy
sung by the Cathedral Choir
8pm – The Crucifixion by John Stainer

Holy Saturday, 22nd March 

10am-12 noon Children’s Easter Workshop in the Chapter House - Fun activities for children of all ages.
8pm The Easter Liturgy
in the Cathedral
President & Preacher: The Bishop of Chelmsford

Easter Day, Sunday 23rd March 

8.00am Holy Communion  (BCP)
9.30am Parish Eucharist – President: The Bishop; Preacher: The Dean
11.15am Orchestral Eucharist – President: The Dean; Preacher: The Bishop
6.00pm Festal Evensong
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