{"id":12590,"date":"2025-03-20T11:49:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T18:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/?p=12590"},"modified":"2025-04-17T11:18:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T18:18:57","slug":"holy-week-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/holy-week-2025","title":{"rendered":"Holy Week 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Holy Week services and events for Memorial<\/abbr> UMC<\/abbr> and Fresno UMC<\/abbr> District.<\/span>
\nLast updated: April 17, 2025 at 11:18 am<\/span><\/p>\n

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Holy Week Picnic:<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n

Saturday, April 12, 9 am to 2 pm,<\/span> at Woodward park at the Mountain View\u00a0 location.\u00a0 Potluck & BBQ<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Palm Sunday at Memorial<\/abbr>:<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n

Special combined Palm Sunday service at 11 am April 13.<\/span> Bring the kids early for the palm processional.\u00a0 There well be no children’s Sunday school. Palm Sunday\u00a0commemorates the entrance of Christ into Jerusalem<\/b>, during which palm branches were placed in his path, before his arrest on Holy Thursday.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Maundy Thursday at Memorial<\/abbr>:<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n

Come and experience the Living Last Supper play at 7 pm<\/span> Thursday with a worship service to follow.\u00a0 The cast will include fellow Christian’s from other churches in our district as well as Memorial<\/abbr>’s members.\u00a0 (A Fresno District service.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Good Friday at UJCC<\/abbr>:
\n<\/span><\/em><\/span>On Friday, April 14, commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus at 7 pm at the United Japanese Christian Church, 136 N. Villa, \u00a0Clovis<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n

(A Fresno District service. There will be no service at Memorial<\/abbr>.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Easter at Memorial<\/abbr>:<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n

Easter <\/span>will be\u00a0 a combined English and Hmong service at 11 am<\/span>, April 20.
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Arrive early (10 am) for coffee hour, fellowship, and bring the kids for an easter egg hunt at 10:30 am.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> (No children’s Sunday School)
\nAt about 10:50 am, enjoy singing some Easter hymns before the service.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Easter Sunrise at Wesley UMC<\/abbr><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n

6:30 am Sunday, April 20<\/span><\/h3>\n
Wesley United Methodist Church<\/a>, <\/span>1343 E. Barstow Avenue, <\/span><\/span>Fresno,\u00a0CA\u00a093710<\/span><\/h5>\n

(A Fresno District service. There will be no service at Memorial<\/abbr>.)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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