Holy Week at St. Joseph Cathedral

Fri, Mar 31st 2017 02:00 pm

The following liturgies are scheduled for Holy Week at St. Joseph Cathedral.

Saturday, April 8 -- Vigil Mass, Palm Sunday
4:30 p.m. - Vigil Mass for Palm Sunday

Sunday, April 9 - Palm Sunday
8 a.m. - Mass of the Lord's Passion

10:30 a m. - Solemn Mass with the blessing of palms; Bishop Richard J. Malone, Th.D.,
celebrant

Tuesday, April 11 - Chrism Mass
7 p.m. - Bishop Malone, celebrant, will bless three urns of oil, the oil of catechumens, used to bless those who are about to be baptized; the oil of chrism that is used in the Sacrament of Baptism, the Sacrament of Confirmation and the Sacrament of Holy Orders; and the oil of the sick which is used in the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick.  Priests and deacons from throughout the diocese will take the oil to their parishes for use throughout the year.  All priests are invited to concelebrate.

Thursday, April 13 - Holy Thursday
7 p.m. - Mass of the Lord's Supper; Bishop Malone, celebrant

Adoration until 10 p.m. in the Lady Chapel

Friday, April 14 - Good Friday
7:30 a.m. - Divine Office, prayer and readings; Bishop Malone, presider

Noon - Solemn celebration of the Lord's Passion; Bishop Malone, celebrant

Saturday, April 15 - Holy Saturday
7:30 a.m. - Divine Office, prayer and readings; Bishop Malone, presider

8 p.m. - Easter Vigil; Bishop Malone, celebrant

Sunday, April 16 - Easter Sunday
8 a.m. - Mass for Easter Day

10:30 a.m. - Solemn Mass for Easter

St. Joseph Cathedral is wheelchair accessible.
 

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