Leader: They looked around at each other, puzzled, amazed, befuddled, and bewildered. Some smiled. Some doubted. Some wondered if it were just too magical sounding or too good to be true. So the Christ showed them that his own scars were not the end of the story and that is when the words of God began to feel joyous: People: Speaking out loud, but muted Peace be with you.
Leader: From that day on, the people of God repeated the words to one another when they gathered. From one generation to the next, they exchanged the words as a greeting to one another to remember that Holy interruption to fear: People: Speaking out loud, unmuted, in expression of joyful community Peace be with you! Reader 2: Holy One, we have doubts. Reader 1: Our doubts feel different. We doubt that the peace you offer is really possible because our own minds are a mess of thoughts.
Reader 2: We doubt that new life is possible because the wounds we bear are still overwhelming. Reader 1: We doubt that You really intended to call us when You called the disciples to be of service in creating a new way of being in the world. Caution is advised since the crowds tend to be tight and there has been violence in recent years. A parade of Armenian marching bands including bagpipes and drums proceed with the Patriarch and priests to the Holy Sepulchre. The service will be followed by breakfast, and a 15 NIS donation is suggested.
Get the complete schedule for Easter services at both Catholic and Protestant institutions throughout the city by visiting the Christian Information Centre website. When you visit Israel for Easter, you are sure to want to get an in-depth understanding of Jerusalem and to visit other holy and interesting sites around Israel. Here are some highly recommended tours in Jerusalem and Israel:. Also see an overview of the major places of worship in Jerusalem and details on how to get to Bethlehem.
Visiting Jerusalem for Easter? Here, the March equinox is always assumed to occur on 21 March, but in practice, it can occur a day or two sooner. Earliest possible Easter Day is 22 March, as in the years and Latest possible Easter Day is 25 April, as in the years , and The number of different possible days for Easter Day is An ecclesiastical computation, rather than the real Moon, is the basis for determining Easter Day.
In the following years in the period —, this computation will give another result than obtained by using the time of astronomical full Moon: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and Other facts There are never two successive years with Easter Day in March.
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