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Holy Week in 2025 at Deep River Congregational Church

All are welcome to join Holy Week Services April 13-20 (Palm Sunday to Easter) at Deep River Congregational Church

Holy Week services from Palm Sunday to Easter are being held at Deep River Congregational Church, April 13-20, 2025.
Holy Week services from Palm Sunday to Easter are being held at Deep River Congregational Church, April 13-20, 2025. (Deep River Congregational Church)

All are invited to celebrate Holy Week with Deep River Congregational Church, April 13-20, 2025, which begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter.

On April 13, Palm Sunday, early worship is at 8:30 a.m. The 10:00 a.m. worship service includes the senior choir, chancel handbell choir and is live-streamed. Faith Explorers will hold its Palm Parade at 10:00 am in the Sanctuary, followed by the annual Egg-Stravaganza in the church courtyard for an Easter Egg Hunt along with an Easter Craft.

April 17 at 7:00 p.m., the Maundy Thursday Service of Communion and Tenebrae will be held in the church sanctuary.

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April 18 at 6:00 p.m., a Good Friday Soup and Bread Supper will be held in the Church Fellowship Hall. The Good Friday Service of the Cross will be held in the church sanctuary at 7:00 p.m.

April 20 is Easter Sunday, with 3 services offered:

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  • 6:00 a.m., Community Easter Sunrise Service at the top of Fountain Hill Cemetery in Deep River
  • 8:30 a.m., Early Service at Deep River Congregational Church
  • A festive Easter coffee hour will be held in Fellowship Hall at 9:00 a.m. between the services
  • 10:00 a.m., Easter Service at Deep River Congregational Church with the senior choir and chancel handbell choir (live-streamed)

Deep River Congregational Church is located at One Church Street in Deep River, CT. For more information, visit deeprivercc.org.

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