Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 185 Eddie Robinson Drive, will hold its spring revival at 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday.
Guest speaker will be the Rev. Henry J. Brown of Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church and First Emmanuel Missionary Baptist.
A complimentary dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. each day with praise and worship starting at 6:45 p.m.
Holy Week Symposium
New Hope Baptist Church, 5856 Greenwell Springs Road, will hold "The Road to Calvary" Holy Week Symposium from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. Monday-Thursday.
Guest speakers will be the Rev. LeReginald Jones, of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (Monday); the Rev. Lamar Batiste, of Mount Gillion Baptist Church (Tuesday); Bishop Gregory Cooper Sr., Antioch and Morning Star Full Gospel Baptist churches (Wednesday); and the Rev. Henry J. Brown, of Star of Bethlehem and First Emmanuel Baptist churches (Thursday).
Holy Week at St. Joseph Cathedral
St. Joseph Cathedral, 401 Main St., will celebrate Holy Week with liturgies led by Bishop Michael G. Duca and the Rev. J. Cary Bani, cathedral rector.
Palms will be blessed and distributed at Masses at 4 p.m. Saturday, and 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.
Duca and co-celebrating priests will renew their commitment to priestly service at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. At 6 p.m. Thursday, the washing of the feet and transfer of the Blessed Sacrament to the altar of repose take place.
The annual Outdoor Way of the Cross starts at 9 a.m. Friday. The walk traces the 14 “stations” of Christ on a route from the cathedral plaza to the Capitol grounds and back to the cathedral. Following at 3 p.m. will be the solemn liturgy of Good Friday.
The Great Easter Vigil, beginning with the Service of Light as the Paschal Candle, begins at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 30. On Sunday, March 31, Easter Mass will begin at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
For more information, contact (225) 387-5928, or office@cathedralbr.org.
Easter Festival
Greater Mt. Canaan Church, 5820 Evangeline St., will hold its Easter Festival 2024 at 10 a.m. Saturday.
There will be food, games and free Easter baskets for kids. Child must be present to receive a basket. The public is invited. Contact (225) 229-0762 for more information.
Annual homecoming
Nathaniel Baptist Church, Highway 33S, Centreville, Mississippi, invites the public to its annual homecoming at noon Sunday.
Guest will be the Rev. Reginald Jackson, of Bleakhouse and Oakgrove Baptist churches.
Baton Rouge Jehovah’s Witnesses hold 'Lord's Evening Meal' event
Baton Rouge area Jehovah’s Witnesses will commemorate the death of Jesus Christ with a 'Lord's Evening Meal' on Sunday.
The annual observance will feature a talk highlighting the significance of Jesus’ death and what it means for mankind. The one-hour event will begin and end with prayer.
Locations for the Sunday event include:
- Crowne Plaza Hotel, 4728 Constitution Ave., Baton Rouge, 7 p.m.
- Baton Rouge Marriott, 5500 Hilton Ave., 7 p.m.
- Kingdom Hall, 401 S. 22nd St., Baton Rouge, 7 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
- Baton Rouge Community College, Magnolia Building, 7 p.m.
- Kingdom Hall, 4848 Hollywood St., Baton Rouge, 7 p.m.
- Kingdom Hall, 58795 Belleview Drive, Plaquemine, 7 p.m.
- Denham Springs High School STEM and Robotics Center, 1129 S. Range Ave., 7 p.m.
- Kingdom Hall, 12842 Plank Road, Baker, 9 p.m.
For more information, call (225) 366-9034 or visit jw.org.