The Triduum at Grace-St. Luke’s

Maundy Thursday, April 17

6:30 p.m.* Solemn Liturgy of the Holy Eucharist and the Stripping, Washing, and Anointing of the Altar followed by Overnight Prayer Vigil in the Chapel
Overnight Prayer Vigil. An Overnight Prayer Vigil will take place in the Chapel beginning at the end of the Maundy Thursday liturgy . All persons are invited to “watch and pray” for at least one hour. The Reserved Sacrament will be present in a garden scene on the altar and meditation resources will be available for reflection. Anyone deciding during the Maundy Thursday service to watch may obtain the access code from an usher or priest. Father Ollie Rencher will end the vigil at 7:30 a.m. with brief prayers on Good Friday. Note: A special door code to access the Chapel via the Church Offices entrance will be sent to watchers on or before Maundy Thursday. Sign up for the overnight vigil here: http://tinyurl.com/GSLOvernightVigil2025

Good Friday, April 18

7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer in the Chapel at the end of the Overnight Vigil
Noon* Meditations by the Clergy, Solemn Collects, Reserved Sacrament Communion, and Music

Holy Saturday, April 19

7 p.m.* The Great Vigil of Easter with Festival Music
The Service of Light (kindling of new fire, lighting the Paschal candle, the Exsultet); The Service of Lessons (readings from the Hebrew Scriptures interspersed with psalms, canticles, and prayers); Holy Baptism and the Eucharist.

*Denotes the service will also be livestreamed at gracestlukes.org/live.