2008 HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE
Palm Sunday
Saturday, March 16
5:00 p.m. Anticipated Mass
Sunday, April 9
8:30 a.m. Low Mass
11:00 a.m. Solemn Procession
and High Mass (No Benediction)
(Confessions 30 minutes before each Mass)
Monday, March 17 – 8:00 a.m. Mass
Tuesday, March 18 – 8:00 a.m. Mass
Wednesday, March 19 – 7:30 p.m. Mass
(Confessions 15 minutes before Mass on Mon. & Tues.
On Wed. from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. )
Holy Thursday – March 20
No Morning Mass
9:00 a.m. – Tenebræ of Holy Thursday
6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. – Confessions
7:30 p.m. - Mass of the Lord’s Supper
and Procession to the Repository.
Adoration at the Repository until Midnight
Good Friday – March 21
No Morning Mass
9:00 a.m. – Tenebræ of Good Friday
1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. – Confessions
3:00 p.m. – Solemn Liturgy
7:30 p.m. – Stations of the Cross and
Blessing with the Relic of the True Cross
Confessions after Stations
Holy Saturday – March 22
8:45 a.m. – Blessing of Easter Food
9:00 a.m. – Tenebræ of Holy Saturday
NO 5:00 PM MASS
7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. – Confessions
8:30 p.m. – The Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday – March 23
8:30 a.m. Low Mass
11:00 a.m. – High Mass & Benediction
(Confessions 30 minutes before each Mass)
Mater Ecclesiae might not be a European cathedral, but the liturgical celebrations there are well done and well worth the attention of all the readers of this blog.
