Palm Sunday Service

Please note – the YouTube recording will be updated at approximately 12pm following the in person service.

Welcome to our Traditional Easter Sunday Worship at the Congregational Church of Amherst, UCC!
No matter WHO you are, or WHERE you are on life’s journey, YOU are welcome here!

April 2, 2023      Palm/Passion Sunday      10:00 a.m.

PARTICIPANTS IN THIS SERVICE:
Rev. Maureen R. Frescott, Senior Pastor
Rev. Katherine R. Kennedy, Associate Pastor
Sara Phelps, Director of Music
Michael Havay, Organist/Accompanist
Gail Wiegand, Deacon in Charge
Members of the Senior High Youth Group, Liturgists
Patricia Bodan, Videographer

MUSIC:
Prelude – Behold the King – David Paxton, ©2012 Lorenz Publishing Co. from Mar/Apr 2012 issue of The Organ Portfolio
Communion – O Love Divine, What Hast Thou Done – Isaac B. Woodbury/Robert J. Powell, ©2018 Lorenz Publishing Co. from Mar/Apr 2018 issue of The Organ Portfolio
        Cross of Jesus – John Stainer/Edward Broughton, ©2014 Lorenz Publishing Co. from Mar/Apr 2014 issue of The Organ Portfolio
Offertory – The Garden Hymn – Douglas E. Wagner, ©2013 Lorenz Publishing Co. from Mar/Apr 2013 issue of The Organ Portfolio
Anthem – Verleigh uns Frieden – Felix Mendelssohn, Chancel Choir
Postlude – Crucifixus – Antonio Lotti/James Mansfield, ©1995 Lorenz Publishing Co. from March 1995 issue of The Sacred Organ Journal

HYMNS:
All Glory, Laud, and Honor #88
Hosanna, Loud Hosanna #89
Throned Upon the Awful Tree, verses 1, 2 & 3, #99
The hymns are from Hymns, Psalms, & Spiritual Songs, ©1990 Westminster/John Knox Press.

Permission to podcast/stream the music in this service obtained from One License with license #A-731944.

The Commission and Benediction litany is by Cheryl Lawrie.

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