Sermon – Holy Saturday

O God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that, as the crucified body of your dear Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy Sabbath, so we may await with him the coming of the third day, and rise with him to newness of life; who now lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

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Here is a link to listen to the sermon by The Rev. Edwin Chinery for the Holy Saturday Easter Vigil on April 11, 2020.

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You can read the scripture for April 11, 2020 here.

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