Easter is a time to reflect, pause and also to celebrate new life found in the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. This year we have lots of different activities taking place to help every member of our congregation, both young and old, to explore this more together.

Holy Week and Easter at St Lawrence Church, Hatfield
Palm Sunday – 10.4.22
10.00 Celebration Service for all ages! Will there be a donkey? Watch this space!
18.30 Palm Sunday Holy Communion Service
Monday 11.4.22
13:00-15:00 Noisy Children’s Choir Workshop.
Book your free place for your child here. They will be performing the song they learn at the Easter Sunday Service.
Tuesday 12.4.22
10:00 – Chalk Prayer Path open around the outside of church
11:00-13:00 – Pop up Pre-loved Uniform Bank stall outside church (inside if weather is bad)
18.00 – 20.00 “Time to pause and be still”
An unstructured evening of peace and quiet in our beautiful church building for personal reflection with prayer stations, art work, tea, coffee and people on hand to talk to if you wish….. Come for a few minutes or for the full evening and use this time and space for your personal refreshment.
Wednesday 13.4.22
Chalk Holy Week Prayer Path open all day
10.00 Holy Communion followed by drop in open church until 12.30
Maundy Thursday 14.4.22
13:00-15:00 – Easter Family Quiz and Bingo afternoon
19.00 Maundy Thursday service with Communion, followed by hot cross buns and drinks
Good Friday 15.4.22
09:00-10:00 – Hot Cross Bun Brunch
10:00-13:00 – Free Easter Crafts in Church – drop in anytime
14.00 – 15.30 “Journey to the cross” with reflections, songs, time to be quiet
Stay as long as you like.
Easter Sunday 17.4.22
5.00? (keep an eye on our Facebook page for the exact as this is done as dawn breaks!
Lighting of the Easter Fire on Zoom! Short service
10.00 Easter Celebration with Communion – suitable for all ages. Bring a few flowers to decorate our Easter Cross
18.30 Easter Songs of Praise with Communion.