Holy Week and Easter 2026

PALM SUNDAY, March 29th


St Nicholas 9.15 am Holy Communion & Palm Procession


Holy Cross 9.30 am Service of the Word & Palm Procession

St Michael’s 9.30 am Holy Communion & Palm Procession

All Saints 11.15 am Holy Communion & Palm Procession

HOLY MONDAY, March 30th

9.30 am Morning Prayer in Holy Week at All Saints

HOLY TUESDAY, March 31st

2.30 pm – 5.30 pm Bellringing at St Nicholas, Elstree. Come and hear the bells ringing Easter joy across the village!

HOLY WEDNESDAY, April 1st

Compline (Night Prayer) at All Saints at 8.00 pm


MAUNDY THURSDAY, April 2nd

Chrism Service at St Albans Abbey, 11.00 am. We gather from across the Diocese to share in an act of commitment to ministry and the blessing of the holy oils; all are welcome. 

Parish Service of Holy Communion at All Saints, 7.30 pm Parish Service of Holy Communion for Maundy Thursday


GOOD FRIDAY, April 3rd

11.00 am ‘Walk of Witness’ along Shenley Road – see poster

2.00 pm Stations of the Cross at All Saints

4.00 pm Good Friday Parish Liturgy at St Michael and All Angels


HOLY SATURDAY, April 4th at St Albans Abbey

8.00 pm The Easter Vigil with Holy Baptism and Confirmation at St Albans Abbey – Come and support our candidates and renew faith at Easter


EASTER SUNDAY, April 5th

St Nicholas 9.15 am Easter Family Communion + Easter egg hunt

Holy Cross 9.30 am Easter Family Communion + Easter egg hunt

St Michael’s 9.30 am Easter Service of the Word + Easter egg hunt

All Saints 11.15 am Easter Family Communion + Easter egg hunt

Good Friday Walk of Witness 2026, PDF

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Maundy Thursday poster 2026, PDF

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Easter Sunday poster 2026, PDF

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PARISH EASTER CARD 2026 , PDF

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