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Easter 2012 In Vienna

A listing of church events and services this weekend

On Good Friday, Patch has compiled a list of Holy Week and Easter services at churches in and around Vienna.

Did we miss your church? Let us know in the comments, or add your services to our calendar.

FRIDAY


Where: , 8601 Wolftrap Rd 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Description: Father Bill Metzger (OLGC), Pastor Bob Albritton (Vienna Baptist), Pastor Ray Brill (Wesley UMC), and Pastor Beth Neubauer (Emmanuel Luthern) will lead a Stations of the Cross service.
More information: Visit the website

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Where: , 324 Nutley Street NW, 7:30 pm
Description: Christ Church Vienna will be celebrating Good Friday with a Tenebrae "Shadows" Service. Join us we reflect on the cross of Christ, including a dramatic reading of the Passion narrative.
More information: Visit the website.

Passion Of The Lord Good Friday Service
Where: , 8601 Wolftrap Rd, 7:30 p.m.
Description:"On this day, when “Christ our paschal lamb was sacrificed,” what had long been promised in signs and figures was at last revealed and brought to fulfillment. The true lamb replaced the symbolic lamb, and the many offerings of the past gave way to the single sacrifice of Christ. We gather, venerate the cross, pray for the many, and as we receive Holy Communion offer who we are to our loving God."
More information: Visit the church's website.

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Liturgy of Good Friday
Where: , 543 Beulah Road NE, 7:30 p.m.
Description: Service wil be held in the sanctuary.
More information: Visit the church's website.

"Benjamin's Box" Activity for Families with Children
Where: , 124 Park Street NE, 4 to 5:30 p.m., 3rd floor;
Description: "This evening will provide an age-appropriate way of sharing the meaning of Good Friday with your children.  Benjamin is a little boy who observes the events of Holy Week and finds a token from each to place in his treasure box.  The children will follow a similar journey.  As they travel from station-to-station, they will hear about Benjamin’s experience and gather their own Holy Week artifacts.  This family event will be a great opportunity for parents and children to share the true meaning of Easter with each other."
More information: Visit VPC's website.

Good Friday Tenebrae Service
Where: Wesley United Methodist Church, 711 Spring Street, SE
Description: Service at 7 p.m.
More information:Visit the church's website.

VPC Joint Good Friday Service With The First Baptist Church
Where: , 450 Orchard Street N.W. 7 p.m.
Description: Joint service to be held in the sanctuary, led by Pastor Kenny Smith.
More information: Visit VPC's website.

Good Friday Worship
Where: , 2589 Chain Bridge Road
Description: Service at 7:30 p.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.


Where: , 1860 Beulah Road NE, 7:30 p.m.
Description:"Antioch Christian Church is inviting the community to attend the Annual Good Friday service. Good Friday is the day of solitude where Christians reflect upon the death of Jesus."
More information: Visit the church's website.

Good Friday Service
Where: , 900 Maple Avenue East, 7:30 p.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.

Living Stations Of The Cross
Where: St. Mark's Catholic Church, 9970 Vale Road
Description: 7:30 p.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.

SATURDAY

Old Fashioned Easter Egg Hunt
Where: , 1014 Country Club Road NE, 10 a.m.
Description: "An old-fashioned Easter Egg Hunt will include cookies, a story, and a visit from the  "Easter bunny."  Children in pre-school through elementary school are welcome.  Open to the community.  Don't forget your basket!"
More information: Visit the church's website.

Prayer Vigil
Where: 1301 Trap Road, Vienna
Description: The Church will be open for a prayer vigil from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.  

Easter Vigil Mass
Where: , 8601 Wolftrap Rd, 8:30 p.m.
Description: "The Easter Vigil, our greatest of all liturgies, reminds us of God’s
love for all people. We listen to the readings which tell us again and again of the love God has for our ancestors in faith. We celebrate that love in the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist and then go forth to proclaim the Resurrection. Strengthened bythe Holy Spirit we tell all people of God’s great love."
More information: Visit the church's website.

The Great Vigil of Easter With Baptism
Where: , 543 Beulah Road NE, 8 p.m.
Description: The service will be held in the sanctuary with incense, followed by a festive champagne reception in McGill Hall.
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Vigil
Where: St. Mark's Catholic Church, 9970 Vale Road
Description: 8:30 p.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.

SUNDAY

Easter Services
Where: 1301 Trap Road, Vienna
Description: 6:00 am Sunrise Service followed by an open house at the parsonage; a Prayer & Praise Worship at the church at 8:45 a.m.; Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and traditional worship at 11 a.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.


VBC Easter Sunday service
Where: , 541 Marshall Rd SW (Worship Room), 11 a.m.
Description: "Celebrate Christ's resurrection at Vienna Baptist Church's 11 AM worship service. Sing classic hymns and songs of praise as we worship the Risen Lord. Pastor Bob Albritton will the Easter message."
More information: Nursery and Children's Worship provided. Visit VBC's website or call 703-281-440.

Easter Sunday Service
Where: , 900 Maple Avenue East, 9:45 a.m. Church-wide Easter Brunch, 10:30 a.m. Easter Service, 11:30 a.m. coffee hour
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Masses
Where: , 8601 Wolftrap Rd,
Description: Masses will be held at 7 a.m., 8 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. (1 p.m. in Spanish).
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Service
Where: Vienna Seventh Day Adventist Church, 344 Courthouse Rd SW, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Description: International Christian Believers Fellowship with Pastor Mike Walls.
More information: 703-938-8383

Christ Church Vienna Easter Service
Where: Louise Archer Elementary School, 324 Nutley Street NW, 10 a.m.
More information: Visit the website.

Easter Day Services
Where: , 543 Beulah Road NE
Description: Eucharist at 7:30 a.m., Festive Choral Eucharist with incense at 9 a.m., Easter Egg Hunt on the Front Lawn at 10:30 a.m., Festive Choral Eucharist with incense at 11:15 a.m. Childcare available at 9 and 11:15 a.m. services. No Sunday School or adult forum.
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Service
Where: , 1014 Country Club Road NE, 11 a.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Sunday Services
Where: , 124 Park Street NE
Description: Services at 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
More information: Visit VPC's website.

Resurrection Sunday
Where: , 450 Orchard St NW
Description: 6 a.m. Sunrise Worship, followed by Breakfast, Easter Program, Church School, 11 a.m. Worship Service
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Services
Where: , 2589 Chain Bridge Road
Description: Service at 7:30 am, 9:00 am and 11:15 a.m.
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Services
Where: , 711 Spring Street, SE
Description: 6:30 a.m. Sunrise service; Services at 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m.
More information:Visit the church's website.

Easter Services
Where: , 205 Pleasant Street, SW
Description: Services at 11 a.m.

Easter Services
Where: , 1860 Beulah Road NE,
Description: At 7 a.m., a sunrise service in the "groves" next to the Church, including guitar music, inspriational messages and prayer. A continental breakfast will be served after the service. Bring Lawn Chairs and your favorite breakfast food. Rain location is inside the church. 9:30 a.m.is the Starting Point contemporary Easter worship and at 11 a.m., the Church holds "Celebration Easter Service."
More information: Visit the church's website.

Easter Sunday Masses
Where: St. Mark's Catholic Church, 9970 Vale Road
Description: Masses at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon
More information: Visit the church's website.


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