TRINITY Welcome to HOLY WEEK EPISCOPAL Holy Week 2020 COVINGTON, KENTUCKY IN A BAG Love God This guide will help you navigate your 2020 way through all the exciting things go- ing on at Trinity during the holiest time of the Christian year.

The Reverend Peter D. D’Angio Rector Dr. John A. Deaver Director of Music Ms. Shannon Gemeinhardt, Director of Youth and Family Ministries Ms. Susan L. Blom Lay Pastoral Associate

Trinity Episcopal Church Church: 326 Madison Avenue Office: 16 East 4th Street Covington, KY 41011 Office: 859-431-1786 After Hours Pastoral Emergency Phone: TRINITY 859-414-0990 Love Neighbor (all calls confidential) www.trinitycovington.org EPISCOPAL CHURCH Change the World info@ trinitycovington.org Nurtured by Community, Energized by Thought The Celebration of Palm Sunday, please read the “Reflection on Foot Wash- Easter.

Sunday, April 5 ing.”

Item from Bag: Palms If you are alone, or you decide not to wash Easter: The Day of Resurrection feet, please watch the video “Foot Washing Sunday, April 12 10:00 a.m. Live Love” on YouTube. (Search for the Items from the Bag: Seed Bombs and Liturgy of the Palms and Palm Sunday title of the video and it will come up.) Readings and Prayers “Blessings Over Foods at Easter.”

Music by Dr. John Deaver and a Trinity , April 10 11:00 a.m. Choir Soloist Live Stream from the Washington Nation- No items needed from the bag al (Go to cathedral.org—then This Sunday we observe the triumphal en- click “Worship and Music;” once there try of into Jerusalem that was marked The Stations of the Cross (any time) click “Lent and Easter.”) by the crowds, who were in Jerusalem for

Passover, waving palm branches and pro- Members of the Episcopal Youth Commu- We will begin with an Easter greeting claiming him as the messianic king. The nity have recorded The Stations of the from the Rector, Peter D’Angio, followed Palm Sunday service also includes refer- Cross. They are available on our website by Dr. John Deaver playing Widor’s To- ences to what is to come during the somber (www.trinitycovington.org) and on our cotta and hymn sung by a Trinity choir week to follow, when Jesus' crucifixion YouTube channel (TrinityChurchCovKY). member. At 11:15, we will join together takes place. The celebration and loyalty of You may listen to them at any time during to watch the service from the Cathedral. the entry into Jerusalem turns into the pain the day, although noon and 3 p.m. are the ((see instructions on how to find the ser- and betrayal of Good Friday. traditional hours for worship on Good Fri- vice above) day.

Maundy Thursday, April 9 Following the service, we invite you to The Great Vigil of Easter Saturday, April 11 plant your seed bombs as a witness to the Item from Bag: Foot Washing Reflec- power of the resurrection. tion Item from Bag: Votive Candle Other Items: Bucket and Towel We have also included “Blessings of Food 8:12-10 p.m. at Easter,” that you may use at Easter din- 7:00 p.m. Foot Washing and Maundy Live Stream from Christ Church Cathedral, ner.” Thursday Readings and Prayers Cincinnati (cincinnaticathedral.com) Hand Washing Help We will gather at 7 p.m. for the reading of This service begins at sundown. Please We’ve included two copies of Trinity’s the episode from the of John in light your candle when the candles are lit in Capital Campaign Prayer. Reciting the which Jesus washes the feet of his disci- the service. The Great Vigil of Easter is the prayer twice should get you to about 20 ples. You will then be invited to wash culmination of the sacred observation of seconds as you wash your hands. each other’s feet at home, as we follow Je- Holy Week and the principal celebration of sus command: "I give you a new command- the Lord’s Resurrection. It begins in dark- ment, that you love one another. Just as I ness and proceeds to a joyous burst of light. have loved you, you also should love one It begins in silence and proceeds to the glo- another." As you wash each other’s feet, rious proclamation of the first of