Holy Week and Easter 2026

Let’s worship together during Holy Week and Easter! St. John’s Episcopal, Lynchburg, VA, offers a variety of activities and services. We hope to see you at one or all of these worshipful and meaningful gatherings. See you at 205 Elmwood Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24503.

A note about Live Streamed Services:
Livestreams will be offered for Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday, 10:30a services. Maundy Thursday 7:00p and Good Friday 3:00p will also be live streamed. All livestreams happen through our YouTube channel and appear at the link below shortly before the service time.

Easter Sunday is April 5!

Palm Sunday, March 29

8:00a and 10:30a Holy Eucharist
8:50a Breakfast
NEW 9:30a Palm Cross Workshop & crafts for Adults and Children

Monday, March 30

8:00a Morning Prayer, Zoom
12:10p Holy Eucharist, Chapel

Tuesday, March 31

8:00a Morning Prayer, Zoom
12:10p Holy Eucharist, Chapel

Wednesday, April 1

8:00a Morning Prayer, Zoom
12:10p Holy Eucharist, Chapel

Maundy Thursday, April 2

Sign up for a one-hour shift to participate in this meaningful vigil on the poster in the Commons at church or during office hours. We want at least two people for each hour, but more are welcome at any time-slot. All are invited to conclude the Vigil at 8:00a Morning Prayer on Good Friday (4/3).

8:00a Morning Prayer, Zoom
7:00p Maundy Thursday Service
Foot Washing and Stripping of the Altar
8:00p Gethsemane Watch Begins, Chapel

Good Friday, April 3

8:00a Morning Prayer in Chapel and Via Zoom
Gethsemane Watch Concludes
Office Closed except for Worship Services
3:00p Good Friday Service

Saturday, April 4

8:00p The Great Vigil of Easter
(Incense will be used)

Easter Sunday, April 5
The Resurrection of Our Lord

8:00a Holy Eucharist
10:30a Holy Eucharist, Baptism
and Flowering of the Cross
(No Breakfast or Formation on Easter Sunday)