Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter at All Saints' - 2024

Holy Week 2024

Palm Sunday - Sunday, March 24

We celebrate Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, processing palms around the block before we move inside to hear the dramatic retelling of his passion with live actors, musical, and Holy Communion.

• 8:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist Rite I in the chapel
• 9:00 a.m. - Procession of the Palms and Holy Eucharist with Childrens’ and Youth Choirs (Ellis Hall)
• 9:00 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. - Procession of the Palms and Holy Eucharist with Adult Choirs (Church)
• 5:00 p.m. - The Welcome Table in the chapel

Holy Week Speaker Series

Faith in a Time of Heartbreak: Israel and Palestine
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Monday March 25 - Wednesday March 27, Ellis Hall

As we prepare to make our way to the foot of the cross this holy week, this year's speaker series focuses on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The series will invite voices from Israeli and Palestinian perspectives and will ask what it means to be people of faith and agents of God's reconciliation in a time of war. A light lunch will be served. To RSVP, volunteer to help or for more information contact Annette Sullivan at asullivan@allsaintsatlanta.org.

Maundy Thursday – Thursday, March 28

On this day, we observe Jesus' invitation "That you love one another, as I have loved you." We participate in foot washing, celebrate the institution of the Lord's supper, and follow the story’s arc from celebration to abandonment.

• 7:30 p.m. - Holy Eucharist and Tenebrae with Adult Choir (Church) 

Good Friday – Friday, March 29

We pray in the shadow of the cross, reflecting on Christ's last words, and contemplating the reality of death and the meaning of the cross in our lives. Then we collaborate with neighborhood churches to pray the stations of the cross across Midtown Atlanta

• 12:00 noon - A Service of Christ’s Last Words for Good Friday (church)
• 1:30 p.m. - Midtown Stations of the Cross (Meet in the All Saints' courtyard)

Easter Day – Sunday, March 31 

We celebrate the paschal mystery: “Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed.” Join us for the principal feast of the Christian year, with festival Holy Eucharist, soaring music including timpani and brass, stunning flowers, and the full community gathered in joy.

• 6:00 a.m. - The Great Vigil of Easter in the church
• 8:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist Rite I in the chapel
• 9:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist with Children’s and Youth Choirs (Ellis Hall)
• 9:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist with Adult Choirs (Church)
• 11:15 a.m. - Holy Eucharist with Adult Choirs (Church)

Note: There is no Welcome Table service at 5:00 p.m. on Easter Day