Holy Week services at St. Michael and All Angels
View(s):Services for Holy Week and Easter 2016 at the Church of St. Michael and All Angels. Polwatte will be as follows:
March 24 Maundy Thursday:
6 p.m. Holy Eucharist with feet washing, procession of witness in the village and agape meal.
March 25 – Good Friday
8.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Good Friday Liturgy with reserved communion (English)
Conductor – Rev. Adrian Aaron
12 noon to 3.00 p.m. – Three hour devotions (Sinhala)
Conductor – Rev. Chandrika Mayurawathi
3.15 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. Three hour devotions (Tamil)
Conductor – Rev. S.I. Balakumar
6 p.m. – Lighting of the new fire, lighting of the paschal candle, renewal of baptismal vows (trilingual)
March 27 – Easter Sunday
5.30 a.m. Sung Holy Eucharist (Tamil)
7.30 a.m. Sung Holy Eucharist (English)
9 a.m. Sung Holy Eucharist (Sinhala)
12.00 noon – Holy Eucharist and sermon (English)
6 p.m. Easter Carol Service. (English)