Churches in Cleckheaton create 'Easter Gardens' to mark Holy Week

All three Anglican churches in Cleckheaton have created “Easter Gardens” to mark Holy Week.
By Staff Reporter
Published 15th Apr 2022, 11:30 BST
Rev Brunel James in the Easter garden at St Luke's Church, CleckheatonRev Brunel James in the Easter garden at St Luke's Church, Cleckheaton
Rev Brunel James in the Easter garden at St Luke's Church, Cleckheaton

St John’s, St Luke’s and Whitechapel churches each have three crosses in place, along with a stone “tomb” to represent Jesus’s death on Good Friday.

On Easter Sunday, April 17, the stone will be rolled away and a white cloth placed inside to represent the empty tomb and the resurrection of Jesus.

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