Holy Week Laity Services, various locations
Holy Week Laity Services will take place at 7 a.m. each morning Monday, April 2, through Friday, April 6. These services are led by lay people from a number of churches in the area, and each service lasts 30 minutes. On Monday, April 2, St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 110 W. North St.; Tuesday, April 3, Lifeway Baptist Church, 601 N. Dolores Road.; Wednesday, April 4, Trinity Lutheran Church, 208 N. Dolores Road.; Thursday, April 5, First United Methodist Church, 515 N. Park St.; Friday, April 6, Evangel Assembly of God Church, 209 W. Fifth St.
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 110 W. North St., will celebrate the Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Palm Sunday; and present “Women’s Liturgy” at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 4. On Maundy Thursday, April 5, there will be Foot Washing in the park at 4:45 p.m., a Maundy Thursday Eucharist at 6:30 p.m., and a Maundy Thursday Vigil through the night. On Friday, April 6 the Good Friday Liturgy will begin at noon, and a service of Tenebrae will begin at 6:30 p.m. Easter Sunday services are The Great Vigil of Easter at 6 a.m. followed by a breakfast and a Holy Eucharist at 9 a.m.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
On Sunday, April 8 at 6 p.m., the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites the community to come to a free Easter Cantata concert titled “I Stand All Amazed” at the LDS Church on 26525 County Road M. All faiths are welcome to come and hear music celebrating the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Refreshments will be served.
For more information, contact Cindy Thompson at 882-2661 in the evenings
Mountain View Baptist Church
Mountain View Baptist Church would like to invite everyone to attend Easter services on Sunday, April 8, at the church, at the corner of Colorado Highway 184 and County Road 30.5 in Dolores. We will enjoy an Easter Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m., followed by breakfast. Sunday school will be at 10 a.m., and the Easter morning service is at 11 a.m. There will be no evening services.
For more information, call the church office at 882-7521 or Pastor Scott Hartle at 739-4496.
Anglican Church of St. Philip the Evangelist
The Anglican Church of St. Philip the Evangelist, 716 S. Market St., will observe Good Friday with a Stations of the Cross Service at noon Friday, April 6. The service consists of the reading of Scripture and prayers centering on events of the last few days of Jesus’ life leading up to the crucifixion and will feature plaques created by local Ute beader Paul LaRose. Each station features a different cross, colorful, unique and expressive of Jesus’ journey to the cross.
For information about this service, call 565-1555 or Fr. Carl Brenner at 505-564-3910.
First Baptist Church, Mancos
First Baptist Church, 150 N. Walnut in Mancos, invites the public to join us for Revival services with David and Karen Garrett on Sunday, April 8, at 10:45 a.m. and Monday-Wednesday, April 9-11, at 7 p.m. Bro. David Garrett has been in full-time evangelism for over 35 years. He travels nationwide to preach Christ. He preaches and sings as he brings music to life through songs of worship given him by God touching his heart as he plays guitar, banjo and piano.
For more information, contact Pastor Rick Gregory at 533-7634.
