Photos from the
Easter Family Service
at St. James' on April 8, 2007
| In the family service, one of the first traditional ceremonies is the emptying of the "Alleluia Box" which has been kept closed throughout Lent: |
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| The adult choir - "St. James' Singers" - is accompanied by the organ and a brass ensemble |
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| Reading of the Gospel |
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| The children are invited to sit around the altar for the Children's Sermon |
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| After the sermon, the children are invited to pick up one of the "ALLELUIA" strips |
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| The young singers |
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| After the anthem and Eucharist, the recession begins ..... |
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| Then the flower decorated cross is taken to the front porch of the church |
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Happy Easter from the people of St. James' Episcopal Church |