Local churches host Holy Week observances

Churches throughout Nodaway County are announcing plans for Holy Week celebration services.

The following are the submitted events:

Barnard

Barnard Christian Church

• April 16 – Easter sunrise service with breakfast following, 7 am; no Sunday school

Barnard United Methodist Church

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 6:30 pm

Bethany Christian Church

• April 16 – Easter service followed by breakfast, 7 am

Burlington Jct.

Burlington Jct. First Christian Church

• April 10-14 – Holy Week morning devotionals, coffee and doughnuts, 6:45 am

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter service, 10 am

Burlington Jct. United Methodist Church

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Sunrise service with breakfast, 7:45 am; Easter service, 10 am

Clearmont

Clearmont Christian Church

• April 16 – Breakfast followed by Easter program, 8 am

Clyde

Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration

• April 13 – Holy Thursday, lauds, 8 am; day hour, 12:15 pm; adoration/exposition of the blessed sacrament, 1:30 to 4 pm; evening mass of the Lord’s supper, 6 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday, lauds, 8 am; commemoration of the Lord’s passion, 3 pm

• April 15 – Holy Saturday, lauds, 8 am; day hour, noon; vespers, 5 pm

• April 16 – Easter, lauds, followed by adoration/exposition of the blessed sacrament until vespers, 9 am; mass at Our Lady of Rickenbach, 11 am; day hour, 12:30 pm; vespers, 5:30 pm

Conception

Conception  Abbey

April 9 – Palm Sunday of our Lord’s passion, vigils, 6 am; lauds, 7:45 am; mass, 10:15 am; day prayer, 12:30 pm; vespers, 5:30 pm; compline, 7:15 pm

April 13 – Holy Thursday, vigils, 6 am; lauds, 7:15 am; reconciliation service in Basilica, 11 am; solemn

eucharist of the Lord’s supper, 7 pm

April 14 – Good Friday, morning prayer, 7:50 am; day prayer, 11:45 am; solemn liturgical service, 3 pm; compline, 7:15 pm

April 15 – Holy Saturday, morning prayer, 7:50 am; day prayer, 11:45 am; vespers, 5:35 pm

April 16 – Easter Sunday, solemn Easter vigil service, 4:30 am; day prayer, 11:45 am; vespers, 5 pm; compline, 7:15 pm

Conception Jct.

St. Columba Catholic Church

• April 8-9 – Palm Sunday mass, Saturday, 6 pm; Sunday, 8 am

• April 13 –  Holy Thursday mass,  7 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 3 pm

• April 15 – Holy Saturday mass, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter Sunday mass, 8 am

Elmo

Elmo Christian Church

• April 16 – Special sing, Easter story and communion, 8 am

Graham

Graham United Methodist Church

• April 9 – Palm Sunday, children will present special readings, 10:15 am

• April 16 – Easter service, 10:15 am

Union Church

• April 16 – Easter service, 10 am

Guilford

Guilford Community of Christ and United Methodist Churches

• April 16 – Easter sunrise service at the Community of Christ Church with breakfast following, 7 am; weather permitting, Easter egg hunt for the children after breakfast

Hopkins

Hopkins and Pickering Communities United Methodist, Christian Churches

• April 14 – Good Friday community service at Wray Memorial UMC, Hopkins, 7 pm

First Christian

• April 9 – Palm Sunday, Sunday school, 9:15 am; Children’s parade of the palms, all are invited, 10:30 am

• April 10-13 – “You’ve been egged,” a dozen eggs with Christian symbols will be hidden in the yards of teens and children.

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday with Rev. Dale Stewart, 7 pm

• April 16 – Sunrise service at Donna Spalding’s farm, east of Hopkins on Highway 246, breakfast to follow, Rev. Stewart officiating, 6:40 am; Easter service, 10:30 am

First Baptist

• April 16 – Sunrise service at Hopkins Cemetery, 6:40 am; Sunday school, 10 am; Easter service, 11 am

Hopkins United Methodist Church

• April 16 – Easter service, 10:45 am

Maryville

The Bridge

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter services, 9 and 10:30 am

Calvary Chapel

• April 16 – Easter sunrise service, 6:30 am

Church of the Nazarene

• April 16 – Easter at the crosses, 9 am; potluck breakfast, 9:30 am; Easter service, 10:45 am

Countryside Christian

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Breakfast and Easter egg hunt, 8 am; Easter service, 10 am

First Baptist Church

• April 12 – Children’s Easter play, 6:30 pm

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 6:30 pm

• April 16 – Easter breakfast, 8 am; Easter service, 10:45 am

First Christian Church

• April 9 – Palm Sunday, chancel choir Easter cantata, 10 am

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday supper and service, 6 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday prayer vigil, 8 am to 8 pm

• April 16 – Breakfast, 8 am; discipleship classes, 9 am; Easter service, 10 am

First Presbyterian Church

• April 9 – Palm Sunday, Sunday school, 9 am; worship with communion, 10:30 am

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Sunrise service at Phillips shelter on the point, Mozingo Lake, 7 am; worship celebration, 10:30 am

First United Methodist Church

• April 9 – Palm Sunday services, 9 and 11:10 am

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 7 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 2:30 pm

• April 16 – Sunrise service at Mozingo Lake at the Host Lions shelter, 7 am; Easter services, 9 and 11:10 am

• April 23 – Cantata

Hope Lutheran Church

• April 12 – Holy Week breakfast, 7 to 9 am

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 7 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Sunrise service with communion, 7 am; Easter breakfast, 8 am; Sunday school, 9 am; Easter service with communion, 10 am

Laura Street Baptist Church

• April 12, 14 – Road to Resurrection, TBA

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 5 to 9 pm

• April 16 – Sunrise service at Kiwanis shelter, 6:45 am; worship services, 8:15 and 10:45 am; evening service, 7 pm

Living Hope Church

• April 16 – Easter service, 10:30 am

St. Gregory’s Catholic Church

• April 8 – Palm Sunday vigil mass, 5 pm

• April 9 – Palm Sunday mass, 8 am; procession, 10:30 am and 5 pm

• April 11 – Adoration of the blessed sacrament, 6:30 am; rosary, 7:30 am

• April 13 – Mass of the Lord’s supper, washing of feet, 7 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday, Friday of the Lord’s passion, 5:30 pm

• April 15 – Easter vigil mass, 8 pm

• April 16 – Easter Sunday masses, 8 and 10:30 am

St. Paul’s Episcopal

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday, eucharist at St. Paul’s, 5:30 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday liturgy at St. Mary’s, Savannah, 6 pm

• April 16 – Easter eucharist at St. Paul’s, 9 am; at St. Mary’s, 11 am

Temple Baptist Church

• April 16 – Easter service, 11 am

Parnell

St. Joseph Church

• April  9 – Palm Sunday mass, 10 am

• April 13 – Holy Thursday mass, 7 pm

• April 14 – Good Friday service, 3 pm

• April 15 – Holy Saturday mass, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter Sunday mass, 10 am

Parnell United Methodist Church

• April 14 –  Good Friday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter sunrise service, 6:30 am

Pickering

Pickering Christian Church

• April 16 – Easter breakfast, 7 am; Easter service, 8:15 am

Ravenwood

Ravenwood United Methodist Church

• April 14 – Good Friday service at Parnell UMC, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter service, 11 am

Skidmore

Skidmore Christian Church

• April 9 – Palm Sunday, Sunday school, 9:30 am; worship with children’s parade of palms, 10:30 am

• April 16 – Easter breakfast, 8 am; Easter celebration with music and videos to portray the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, 10 am

Skidmore United Methodist Church

• April 13 – Maundy Thursday service, 7 pm

• April 16 – Easter sunrise service, 6:30 am; Easter service, 10 am

Wilcox

Wilcox United Methodist Church

• April 16 – Easter sunrise service followed by breakfast, 6:30 am