St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Princeton, Illinois, is gearing up for a meaningful Holy Week. The week begins on April 13, 2025, with a dramatic reading of the Passion Story. Services will be held on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, leading to the joyous Easter Sunday celebration. The Sunday festivities include special music, communion, a lively Easter egg hunt, and breakfast for attendees. This series of events promises a reflective and joyous experience for all who join.
Worship on Maundy Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 7 PM includes Communion at the Rail. The week continues with a service on Good Friday, April 18th, at 7 PM, with the Bidding Prayers and the Stripping of the Altar.
On Easter Sunday, April 20th, St. Matthews will have a worship service at 9 AM, with special music from their Brass Ensemble and their Choir. Holy Communion will be served by intinction. An Easter egg hunt and an Easter breakfast will follow at 10:15 AM.
St. Matthews is located at 416 E. Dover Rd. in Princeton. For more information, visit their Facebook page, email [email protected], visit www.StMatthewsPrinceton.org, or call 815-879-6491.
