Videotaped worship services for Maundy Thursday (from the Monastery Chapel of the Society of St. John the Evangelist in Cambridge, with Brother James Koester, SSJE, preaching), Good Friday (from the Convent Chapel of the Society of St. Margaret in Duxbury, with Bishop Gayle E. Harris preaching from the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston) and Easter Day (from the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, with Bishop Alan M. Gates preaching) are being offered as a diocesan resource for congregations which do not have live-streaming capability and as a complement to the offerings of those that do.
These pre-recorded services will be available for viewing and sharing at www.diomass.org/videos-holy-week-2020 on the morning of each respective holy day. The videos will also be available on Facebook at www.facebook.com/diomass and YouTube at www.youtube.com/ediomass .
Mass Access and Boston Neighborhood Network Media are helping to make these service videos available in several viewing areas via community access cable TV as well. Check local listings or contact your local community access cable station to request local broadcast.
Scheduled broadcasts include:
Boston Neighborhood Network Media will broadcast the services on Maundy Thursday at 5:30 p.m., Good Friday at 3 p.m. and Easter Day at 10 a.m. on the following Boston stations: Comcast 9; RCN 15; and Verizon 1961.
Cape Ann: The services will air in Rockport, Gloucester, Manchester and Essex on Channel 20 for Comcast customers on Good Friday at 11 a.m. and Easter Day at 10 a.m.
Lower Cape TV/Watch 99 will broadcast the services on Maundy Thursday at 1 p.m. and Easter Day at 9 a.m. on cable channel 99 in Brewster, Orleans, Wellfleet, Eastham and Truro.
New Bedford Public Access/NBTV95 will broadcast the services on Maundy Thursday at 3 p.m.; Good Friday at 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. ; and Easter Day at 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Find listings here (click on "Public Access Channel 95").
Greater Newburyport Media Hub will broadcast the services on Maundy Thursday at 8 p.m., Good Friday at 11 a.m. and Easter Day at 1 p.m. on Newburyport Comcast cable channel 8--Voice of the People.