Holy Week Schedule

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

Christ entered Jerusalem to accomplish his Paschal Mystery – his Passion, Death, and Resurrection.

Saturday, March 28th

4:00 PM Vigil Mass (DM)*

5:15 PM Vigil Mass (SH)

Sunday, March 29th

7:00 AM Mass (SH)

8:30 AM Mass (DM)*

10:00 AM Mass (SH)*

11:30 AM Mass (DM)

*The Solemn Entrance with the Blessing of Palms will take place at these Masses. Blessed Palms will be distributed at all Masses.

Holy Thursday - Mass of the Lord’s Supper

Christ instituted the ordained priesthood and the Most Holy Eucharist as a perpetual memorial of his saving sacrifice.

Thursday, April 2nd

8:00 AM Office of Readings

and Morning Prayer (DM)

7:00 PM Mass (SH)

8:00 PM – 12:00 AM (Midnight)

Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament (SH)

Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord

Christ offered himself upon the wood of the Cross for us and for our salvation.

Friday, April 3rd

8:00 AM Office of Readings and Morning Prayer (SH)

3:00 PM Liturgy (DM)

Divine Mercy Devotions begin following the Liturgy (DM)

7:00 PM Stations of the Cross (SH)



Easter Schedule

The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night

Christ conquered sin and death and opened the gates of heaven to all believers.

Saturday, April 4th

8:00 AM Office of Readings and Morning Prayer followed by the Blessing of Easter Food (DM)

8:00 PM Vigil (SH)

Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

Christ is risen! Christ is truly risen! Alleluia! Alleluia!

Sunday April 5th

7:00 AM Mass (SH)

8:30 AM Mass (DM)

10:00 AM Mass (SH)

11:30 AM Mass (DM)

Note:

SH = at Sacred Heart, Cicero

DM = at Divine Mercy, Central Square

Divine Mercy Sunday