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Holy Week & Easter 2025
Palm Sunday

When: March 28-29 

Mass times: as usual

Pick up a palm branch as you enter the church for Mass. Have them in your hands at the beginning of Mass for the blessing.

Blessed palms can be taking home to display behind crucifixes, above doorways, or in Bibles, as reminders of faith and protection. 

Lenten Penance service: 3:00 PM (at Holy Spirit parish)

Priests from around the region come to hear confessions. 

Extra Confession Times

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 12:00-1:00 PM

Plenary Indulgence: Available Wednesday, Thursday and Friday only (conditions apply). Indulgence prayers can be recited anytime those days. Public recitation will be at 11:45 AM, prior to confessions on Wednesday/Thursday and at 5:00 PM on Friday.

Holy Thursday

On this night, Jesus instituted the Eucharist and the priesthood. The Mass of the Lord's Supper includes a reenactment of Christ washing the feet of his disciples and afterwards the Blessed Sacrament is tranferred to a special altar with a solemn procession. 

Mass of the Lord's Supper: 6:30 pm

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: until midnite in the parish hall

Good Friday

Experience the powerful narrative of Jesus' Passion in the Gospel of John as the church prays for the entire world. Then venerate the Lord's Cross which became the instrument of our salvation.  

Good Friday Service: 12:00 pm

Divine Mercy Novena: 3:00 pm

Stations of the Cross: 5:15 pm (English) 6:00 pm (Spanish)

Indulgence opportunity: prayers to be recited before the English stations (conditions apply)

Easter Sunday and Beyond

Holy Saturday

Confessions: 4:00 pm-5:00 pm

Solemn Easter Vigil

When: 9:00 pm, April 4th

Where: in our beautiful church, beginning outside

Experience the church's prayerful witness of Christ's resurrection as the Scriptures are read, new Christians are baptized and the Eucharist is celebrated anew. 

Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

When: 9:00 am and 11:00 am

Where: in our beautiful church

Renew your own baptism in today's Mass and feel the new life of Christ in the water sprinkled upon you! This is a day of the new beginning of the Christian life for all.