The altar prior to Veneration of the Holy Cross.
The services for Good Friday at St.Mary’s Church, Norwalk. A full congregation was in attendance – for the entire three hours.
The sacred ministers enter and prostrate themselves before the barren altar
The Reading of the Passion according to St. John:
The Passion was sung by three deacons of honor with polyphonic responses for the crowd in a setting by William Byrd.
Fr. Richard Cipolla was the principal celebrant and preached.
The Great Intercessions:
The Veneration of the Holy Cross:
The Procession of the Reserved Blessed Sacrament and Communion:
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