Holy Week and Easter Services

Wednesday 13th April

Circuit Prayer Zoom for Holy Week, 7.30pm, led by Rev Nick Blundell
Please email ministers@bradfordnorth.org.uk if you would like the Zoom link to join this event.

Maundy Thursday 14th April

Communion Service at Bolton Methodist Church, 7pm, led by Rev Phil Drake.
Communion service with fellowship meal at Saltaire Methodist Church, 7pm, led by Rev Christine Crabtree.
Tenebrae with communion at Wilsden Trinity Church, 7pm, led by Rev Nick Blundell.

Good Friday 15th April

Service at Crag Road Methodist Church, 10am, led by Rev Christine Crabtree
Service at Baildon, 10am, led by Local Pastors Peter Jackson and Claire Nott
Service at Thornton Methodist Church, 10.30am, led by Rev Phil Drake

Shipley Christians Together Walk of Witness for Good Friday:

11.30am assemble at St Paul’s, Shipley, for tea, coffee and hot cross buns
11.45am short service at St Paul’s
12 noon start of walk of witness from St Paul’s
12.30pm arrival at Market Square with short service at 12.40pm

Easter Day 17th April

Services as on the Circuit Plan.

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