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Maundy Thursday Services

  • St. Paul's United Methodist Church 5501 Main St Houston, TX 77004 USA (map)

Lectionary texts for Maundy Thursday, the lesson from John illuminated by art

The Maundy Thursday Services of Holy Communion will be in the Sanctuary at noon and 7 pm. Both of these services also will be available online through St. Paul’s streaming services.

Noon Service of Holy Communion

Sermon: Later You Will Understand by Rev. Kate Flint

Congregational Hymns: God Is Love (in bulletin), Because Thou Hast Said (UMH 635); and Now, My Tongue the Mystery Telling (in bulletin)

Communion Anthem: Ich folge dir gleichfalls, from St. John Passion - Johann Sebastian Bach; sung by Emily Wolfe, Soprano

7 pm Service of Holy Communion

Sermon: Later You Will Understand by Rev. Kate Flint

Introit: Verily I Say Unto You - Thomas Tallis; sung by St. Paul’s Choir

Congregational Hymns: God Is Love, (in bulletin); Because Thou Has Said (UMH 635); and Now, My Tongue the Mystery Telling

Anthem at the Preparation: Peace Is My Last Gift - Craig Phillips; sung by St. Paul’s Choir

Communion Anthem: Sung by St. Pau’s Treble Choir: I Give You a New Commandment - Peter Anson. Sung by St. Paul’s Choir: Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee - Edgar Bairstow

Stripping of the Altar: The Lamentation - Edward C. Bairstow; sung by St. Paul’s Choir

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Earlier Event: April 13
Lenten Meditation
Later Event: April 15
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