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Events

Palm Sunday Services

The Chapel of the Cross 304 E Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Holy Eucharist with the Blessing of the Palms 7:45, 9:00, 11:15 a.m., and 4:00 p.m. The Sunday before Easter at which Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem and Jesus’s Passion on the cross are recalled. A festive brass prelude will take place at the Morehead Planetarium sundial before the 9:00 & 11:15 a.m. services at 8:45 […]

Good Friday

The Chapel of the Cross 304 E Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Worship | 12:00 noon, Church & Livestream On this most solemn day, the service includes a chanted presentation of John’s account of the Passion Gospel and devotions before the cross (commonly known as the veneration of the cross) as well as a series of ancient prayers known as the Solemn Collects. The eucharist is not […]

Holy Saturday

The Chapel of the Cross 304 E Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Morning Service, 10:00 a.m., Cloister Courtyard Easter Vigil 8:00 p.m., Church & Livestream Holy Saturday recalls the day when the crucified Christ visited among the dead while his body lay in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathea. In the Episcopal Church, there is no communion on Holy Saturday which ends at sunset. Fasting and other […]

Easter Sunday

The Chapel of the Cross 304 E Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Easter Sunday Holy Eucharist Festal services at 7:45, 9:00, 11:15 a.m., and 4:00 p.m. Easter Day is the annual Feast of the Resurrection. Faith in Jesus’s resurrection on the Sunday (or third day) following his crucifixion is at the heart of Christian belief. Join us for this joyful day of celebration. Alleluia! the Lord is […]