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Holy Week Schedule of Masses — Cathedral of Saint Patrick

Posted on April 09, 2025 in: Events, Lent

Holy Week Schedule of Masses — Cathedral of Saint Patrick

Holy Week Masses
Cathedral of Saint Patrick

Masses will be live-streamed as indicated by *
NorwichDiocese.org/Masses
 

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
April 13
7:30am + 9am + 10:30am* + 5pm
Vigil Saturday, April 12th, 5pm

 

Chrism Mass
Wednesday, April 16
10:30 am*
No 12 pm Mass, no confessions

 

Holy Thursday
Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper

April 17
Mass of the Lord's Supper, 7 pm*
Confessions Following Service

No 12 pm Mass

 

Good Friday 
The Passion of the Lord
April 18
3 pm*
Confessions Following Service
Stations of the Cross in the Cathedral at 6pm 

 

Holy Saturday
April 19
Confessions 10-11am only


Easter Vigil Mass
8 pm*

 No 7 am Mass

Easter Sunday
The Resurrection of the Lord

April 20
7:30am + 9am* + 10:30am + 5pm

 


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