Holy Week (Extraordinary Form) at St. Francis de Sales Oratory, St. Louis

Sunday, March 18, Palm Sunday

7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Confessions
8:00 a.m. Low Mass

9:30 a.m. Blessing of Palms, Procession and High Mass - Hosanna, Filio David - Pueri Hebraeorum - Antiphons for Procession: Gloria Laus and Ingrediente Domino - Propers, Gregorian - Mass XVII - The Passion - Miserere, Lotti - Adoramus Te Christe, Lassus - O Bone Jesu, Ingegneri - Vexilla Regis, Gregorian.

Monday, March 17, Monday of Holy Week

7:30 a.m. Confessions
8:00 a.m. Mass
6:00 p.m. Confessions
6:30 p.m. Mass

Tuesday, March 18, Tuesday of Holy Week

7:30 a.m. Confessions
8:00 a.m. Mass
6:00 p.m. Confessions
6:30 p.m. Mass at the Altar of Our Mother of Perpetual Help

Wednesday, March 19, Wednesday of Holy Week

7:30 a.m. Confessions
8:00 a.m. Mass
6:00 p.m. Confessions
6:30 p.m. Mass

Thursday, March 20, Holy Thursday

5:30 p.m. Confessions

6:30 p.m. Solemn High Mass and Procession to the Repository - Gregorian Mass IV - Propers, Gregorian - Ubi Caritas, Gregorian - Ego sum panis vivus, Palestrina - Pange Lingua, Gregorian.

Adoration at the Repository until Midnight.

Friday, March 21, Good Friday

8:00 a.m. Stations of the Cross and Confessions
2:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Confessions

3:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Passion and Death of Our Lord Jesus Christ and Adoration of the Cross - Popule Meus, Victoria - Crux Fidelis, Gregorian - Ave verum corpus, Josquin.

Adoration at the Holy Sepulcher until 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 22, Holy Saturday

8:00 p.m. Confessions

9:00 p.m. Easter Vigil, Solemn High Mass - Sicut Cervus, Palestrina - Mass I - O Filii et Filiae, a la Notre Dame) - Postlude: Lumen Christi Improvisation. Blessing of Easter Food.

Sunday, March 23, Easter Sunday

8:00 a.m. Low Mass with organ
10:00 a.m. Solemn High Mass - Vidi Aquam, Gregorian - Gregorian Propers - Missa Brevis, Palestrina - Credo III - Alleluia, Boyce - Ave verum Corpus, Mozart - Toccata from Organ Symphony no. V, Widor.

Sunday, March 30, Low Sunday – Divine Mercy Sunday

7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Confessions
8:00 a.m. Low Mass with Organ

10:00 a.m. High Mass followed by Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament - Divine Mercy Chaplet - Procession inside the Church - Benediction - Vidi Aquam, Gregorian - Gregorian Propers - Mass I - Ave verum, Byrd - O salutaris Hostia - O filii et filiae - Regina Caeli, Lotti - Oremus pro Pontifice - Oremus pro Antistite - Tantum Ergo - Postlude Antiphons, Op 18, n. XV Gloria Patri , Dupré.