Join with us as we make our way through the events of Easter over the next few days....these are the services that you can come to, leading up to a great celebration on Easter Sunday.
Thursday 24th March – Maundy Thursday
7pm Benefice Holy Communion Tadcaster
A traditional service, with a creative twist, of Holy Communion, washing of feet and Stripping the Altar. Includes hymns, prayers & reflection using light and darkness – we leave the church in silence (approx. 1 hour)
Friday 25th March – Good Friday
10.30am March of Witness from Sainsburys, Tadcaster
The traditional march through the town behind the cross, ending with a short service at the bottom of Kirkgate, followed by hot cross buns in the Sunday School
2pm An Hour at the Cross Tadcaster & Church Fenton
An hour of reflection on the last moments of Jesus’ life
Saturday 26th March – Easter Eve
8pm Benefice Easter Vigil Church Fenton
A quiet service when we remind ourselves of our Baptismal promises and carry the light of Christ into the church. Taize style music (approx. 30-40 mins)
Sunday 27th March - Easter Sunday
6.30am Sunrise Service Salvation Army church garden
Come along and celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus as the sun rises. Breakfast served afterwards in the Salvation Army Hall
8am Holy Communion Tadcaster
1662 Book of Common Prayer service – no music
9.15am Holy Communion Newton Kyme
1662 Book of Common Prayer service with hymns
9.45am Holy Communion Church Fenton
A service using contemporary language with hymns. Followed by Easter Egg hunt for the children.
10.30am Holy Communion Tadcaster
A service using contemporary language with hymns. Easter egg hunt for children after the service.
11am Holy Communion Kirkby Wharfe
1662 Book of Common Prayer service with hymns
And to finish the day….
6pm Benefice Easter Praise Tadcaster
We celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus with hymns and songs. Followed by drinks and nibbles – come along and join the celebrations – everyone is very welcome.
Thursday 24th March – Maundy Thursday
7pm Benefice Holy Communion Tadcaster
A traditional service, with a creative twist, of Holy Communion, washing of feet and Stripping the Altar. Includes hymns, prayers & reflection using light and darkness – we leave the church in silence (approx. 1 hour)
Friday 25th March – Good Friday
10.30am March of Witness from Sainsburys, Tadcaster
The traditional march through the town behind the cross, ending with a short service at the bottom of Kirkgate, followed by hot cross buns in the Sunday School
2pm An Hour at the Cross Tadcaster & Church Fenton
An hour of reflection on the last moments of Jesus’ life
Saturday 26th March – Easter Eve
8pm Benefice Easter Vigil Church Fenton
A quiet service when we remind ourselves of our Baptismal promises and carry the light of Christ into the church. Taize style music (approx. 30-40 mins)
Sunday 27th March - Easter Sunday
6.30am Sunrise Service Salvation Army church garden
Come along and celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus as the sun rises. Breakfast served afterwards in the Salvation Army Hall
8am Holy Communion Tadcaster
1662 Book of Common Prayer service – no music
9.15am Holy Communion Newton Kyme
1662 Book of Common Prayer service with hymns
9.45am Holy Communion Church Fenton
A service using contemporary language with hymns. Followed by Easter Egg hunt for the children.
10.30am Holy Communion Tadcaster
A service using contemporary language with hymns. Easter egg hunt for children after the service.
11am Holy Communion Kirkby Wharfe
1662 Book of Common Prayer service with hymns
And to finish the day….
6pm Benefice Easter Praise Tadcaster
We celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus with hymns and songs. Followed by drinks and nibbles – come along and join the celebrations – everyone is very welcome.
