Holy Week & Easter
Celebrate Easter with us at Christ Church, a welcoming and inclusive Episcopal parish in Rockville. Whether you’re looking for a place to rekindle your faith, experience the beauty of traditional worship, or simply be part of a community that embraces all, we invite you to journey with us through Holy Week and the joy of Easter. All are welcome!
AT A GLANCE
Holy Saturday 4/4
4pm - Family Easter Service with Egg Hunt
Easter Sunday 4/5
8am - Hymns and Chant
10am - Traditional Easter Service with Holy Eucharist
12 noon - Hymns and Chant
Holy Week
Palm Sunday 3/29 at 10am | Maundy Thursday 4/2 at 7pm
Good Friday 4/3 at noon, 3pm (Stations of the Cross), 7pm
Holy Week 2026 Schedule
Palm Sunday, March 29
10:00 a.m. — Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist II with Choir and Sunday School/Nursery
Maundy Thursday, April 2
7:00 p.m. — Holy Eucharist with sermon and adult choir
Remembrance of Christ's Last Supper with Ceremony of Foot Washing and Stripping of the Altar
Good Friday, April 3
12:00 noon — Prayer Book Liturgy
3:00 p.m. — Stations of the Cross
7:00 p.m. — Prayer Book Liturgy with music
Holy Saturday/Easter Eve - April 4
4:00 p.m. — Family Easter Service with Egg Hunt
(children through grade 5 are invited to participate in the Easter Egg Hunt; older children will assist)
Easter Sunday - April 5
The Feast of the Lord's Resurrection
8:00 a.m. — Hymns and Chant Service (no incense)
10:00 a.m. — Traditional Easter celebration of the Holy Eucharist with sermon, hymns and music by the Christ Church Choir – please note that incense will be used at this service. Nursery available for children ages 6 months to 5 years. Service streamed live on YouTube.
12:00 noon — Hymns and Chant Service (no incense)