Please join us for Holy Week, a time of celebration and reflection. All are welcome – bring your family, friends and neighbors! LGBTQ+-friendly. Open and affirming. Guests are always welcome.
April 2 ~ Palm Sunday
Palm Processional
We’ll start off our Palm Sunday worship service with a palm processional to the rousing hymn Jesus In Glory Comes. All ages are welcome to participate: meet at 9:50 in the Bride’s Room (the room with the big mirror at the back of the sanctuary) and join the celebration. Palms are provided.
Children’s & Youth Program for K-12 with Teacher Molly, in person
Nursery Care for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
Fellowship in the courtyard after the service with coffee, tea, and snacks
April 6 ~ Maundy Thursday
Supper and Service at 6 PM in the Parish Hall, in person only
The evening begins with a light supper of bread, fruit, and cheese. When the meal is over we have a short service called “The Office of Tenebrae”: Bible passages telling of the last hours of Jesus’ life are read as candles are gradually extinguished.
All are welcome, including children. Sign-ups are needed so we can set up the right number of tables. Please sign up
– on the sign-up sheet in the courtyard
– by email to [email protected]
– or call Nathalie in the church office at (650) 282-7718
April 7 ~ Good Friday
Service at 7 PM
Congregational Church of San Mateo: 225 Tilton Avenue, San Mateo, CA
Pastor Jean will be preaching.
April 9 ~ Easter Sunday
Two Hybrid Services
8:30 – 9 AM (no choir)
10 – 11 AM (with choir)
Bring a few flowers from home to decorate the cross in the courtyard on your way into the service – a beloved Foothills tradition.
Nursery Care for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers during the 10 AM service
Children’s & Youth Program with Teacher Molly at 10 AM in person: Easter lesson and craft for K-12
Fellowship in the courtyard after both services; coffee, tea, and snacks after the 10 AM service
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