Lent & Easter
Compline, Candlelight and Conversation
Fridays during Lent (Mar 7, 14, 21, 28 Apr 4,11)
8.15pm - 8.30pm / Choir Stalls
You’re welcome to Compline by Candlelight throughout Lent with an optional pub visit after for conversation.
Amos Trust
Sunday 16 March
10.30am / Nave
During the 10.30am Service, we will hear from Alexia Lizarraga Quintero from Amos Trust who leads their work in Climate Justice projects.
Finding Our Way
Wednesday 19 & 26 March, 2, 9, 16 & 23 April
8:00pm - 9:00pm / Online
Looking at six ways of envisioning the life of our church from scripture and Christian tradition. We will discuss how well each one fits our situation here in Redcliffe and in the UK. We will try to find the most inspiring for today and tomorrow. No prior knowledge is required, just an inquisitive frame of mind!
Finding Our Way
Wednesday 19 & 26 March, 2, 9, 16 & 23 April
11:00am / Lady Chapel
During the mid-week Communion service, we will share a short homily based on each session.
Palm Sunday: Come and Sing! The Creation
Sunday 13 April
2:00pm - 6:30pm / Nave
Join us to sing this wonderful oratorio in the beautiful surroundings of St Mary Redcliffe Church.
To coincide with our Lent Exhibition, Eden Bleeds, we invite you to join us for a performance of selected movements from Haydn’s wonderful oratorio The Creation. Conducted by Joe Cryan (Director of Music at SMR) and played on the world famous St Mary Redcliffe organ. It is free to sign up and music will be provided.
Rehearsal 2:00pm – 4:00pm, with the St Mary Redcliffe Choir and soloists joining us for a full rehearsal from 4:45pm. Performance from 5:30pm.
Join up via Eventbrite by scanning the QR code.
Maundy Thursday
Thursday 17 April
7.30 pm / Nave
A traditional Maundy Thursday Service including the opportunity for feet or hand washing.
Good Friday Three Hours
Friday 18 April
12:00pm - 3:00pm / Nave
Come along for three hours or drop in for as long as you can. The service will include a guest speaker, music from our Choir and time for reflective silence.
Good Friday Guest Speaker
Chris Rose / Director of Amos Trust
The Three Hours will feature, Chris Rose, Director of Amos Trust, who will be sharing stories from the work they do in Climate Justice and Palestine.
See information to the right
Good Friday for Families
During the Good Friday Three Hours service, we will be hosting a drop-in session for families, featuring free activities,in Faithspace on nearby Prewett Street.
Easter Sunday Eucharist
Sunday 20 April
10:00am / Nave
Celebrate Easter Day on Sunday 20 April with a special sung Eucharist service, broadcast live on BBC1 from one of England's finest parish churches. Free tickets for Easter Day are available via Eventbrite.
Useful information:
- For those coming to the service on Easter Day, please remember that the service starts at 10.00am and we are asking everyone to be in their seats by 9.30am. The church will open around 9.00am for people to come in.
- You do not have to have signed up to attend the service .. all are very welcome indeed.
- You can download the draft order of service and listen to the three hymns that you will be encouraged to sing here:
- Sing the song of great thanksgiving
- Christ is alive
- Jesus Christ is risen today
- daft order of service
