These are Lent & Easter events this year.

Holy Week. Contemplative Eucharist

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Peter, the Hydneye
Address
St Peter, the Hydneye, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9BY, United Kingdom

A Holy Week contemplative Eucharist is a simple, prayerful celebration of Holy Communion marked by silence and reflection on Christ’s journey toward the cross.

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Church on the Trees - Holy Week Worship

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Willingdon Trees Community Centre
Address
Willingdon Trees Community Centre, Holly Place Eastbourne, BN22 0UT, United Kingdom

Holy Week is the most sacred time in the Christian calendar, a journey that invites us to walk alongside Jesus through his final days, from his triumphant entry into Jerusalem to the joy of his resurrection on Easter Sunday.
Throughout Holy Week, we invite you to join us in worship as we remember, reflect, and rejoice together.

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Holy Week Contemplative Eucharist

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Mary, Hampden Park
Address
St Mary, Hampden Park, 69 Decoy Dr Eastbourne, BN22 9PP, United Kingdom

Holy Week is the most sacred time in the Christian calendar, a journey that invites us to walk alongside Jesus through his final days, from his triumphant entry into Jerusalem to the joy of his resurrection on Easter Sunday.
Throughout Holy Week, we invite you to join us in worship as we remember, reflect, and rejoice together.

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Holy Week Contemplative Eucharist

Occurring
for 45 mins
Venue
St Mary the Virgin
Address
Church Street Willingdon Eastbourne, BN20 9HT, United Kingdom

Holy Week is the most sacred time in the Christian calendar, a journey that invites us to walk alongside Jesus through his final days, from his triumphant entry into Jerusalem to the joy of his resurrection on Easter Sunday.
Throughout Holy Week, we invite you to join us in worship as we remember, reflect, and rejoice together.

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Maundy Thursday. Eucharist

Occurring
for 5 hours
Venue
St Peter, The Hydneye
Address
St Peter, The Hydneye, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9BY, United Kingdom

Maundy Thursday remembers Jesus’ command to love one another, given at the Last Supper, and recalls the institution of Holy Communion and Jesus’ act of humble service in washing his disciples’ feet.

Followed by a watch until midnight at the altar of repose.

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Good Friday. Children’s Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin
Address
Church Street Willingdon Eastbourne, BN20 9HT, United Kingdom

A children’s Good Friday service is a quiet, reflective act of worship that tells the story of Jesus’ death with sensitivity to help children explore themes of love, sadness, and hope.
Hot Cross Buns will be provided after this service.

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Good Friday. Walk of Witness

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Peter, the Hydneye
Address
St Peter, the Hydneye, Eastbourne, BN22 9BY, United Kingdom

Good Friday Walk of Witness is a public Christian procession, where the parishes of Willingdon, Hampden Park and The Hydneye walk together from St Peter, the Hydneye to Hampden Park, to remember Christ’s journey to the cross.

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Good Friday. Act of Witness

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Hampden Park
Address
Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9QR, United Kingdom

We all gather in Hampden Park (by the tea chalet) to remember Jesus’ journey to the cross. This public act of witness invites all to pause and reflect on the meaning of Good Friday.

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Good Friday. Liturgy

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St Mary the Virgin
Address
Church Street Willingdon Eastbourne, BN20 9HT, United Kingdom

The Good Friday liturgy is a stark and reverent service centred on the reading of the Passion, solemn prayer, and the veneration of the cross, observing Christ’s death in silence and hope.

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Easter Day. Dawn Vigil

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St Mary, Hampden Park
Address
St Mary, Hampden Park, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PP, United Kingdom

Easter Day dawn vigil is a quiet yet joyful service held at sunrise, marking the resurrection of Christ as light overcomes darkness and the Easter proclamation is first heard.

Followed by breakfast together.

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