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Children by candlelight during the Easter Vigil service
Easter Parade 2009
Images of the
Easter Vigil, the Easter Day morning service and Festal Evensong at St
Faith's
The Easter Vigil service
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Outside the church: preparing to light and bless the Paschal Candle
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The congreghation with lighted candles listening to the vigil readings
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Making a joyful resurrection noise - all part of the service!
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Bishop David lowers the Paschal candle into the font
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The people renew their baptism in the water of the font
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Fr Neil, Bishop David Jennings and Fr Dennis Smith after the service
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Fireworks over St Faith's
The Easter Morning High Mass
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Seven children in the front pew will today receive Holy Communion for
the first time
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The High Altar adorned for Easter morning
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Seven festive balloons in the pulpit
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The children bring up banners
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... and stand with them in front of the Nave Altar
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The Easter Garden is blessed while the children show their banners to
the people
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The Easter Garden beneath the pulpit
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The Easter Gospel is proclaimed in the midst of the congregation
Pictures: Chris Price
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