What to expect at Holy Thursday Mass • Incense is used at this Mass. • During Mass you will be invited to bring a donation of a personal item for St. Lawrence Centre/Rotary House to place in boxes at the entrance of the church.. e.g. socks, toothpaste, toothbrush, deodorant, soap, shampoo, razor, or towel. • […]
Good Friday Liturgy of the Word with Children - April 18 at 11:00 am This service is intended for young children. We include this liturgy to try to help children understand why we celebrate on Good Friday - Jesus’ passion for us, through his death on the cross. The Eucharist is not distributed at this […]
Join us for our regular Good Friday Celebration of the Lord's Passion. Begins at 3pm. Parking is usually full; carpooling is advised. No Mass - Mass is not celebrated after Holy Thursday until the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday. On Good Friday we remember the death of Jesus. There are three parts to the liturgy: […]
Good Friday at 7:30 pm -Meditative Stations of the Cross (with music) Join us as we continue to reflect on the Passion of our Lord and the Mystery of the Cross. This is more appropriate for older teens and adults. (Note: there is no live-action dramatization of the Stations.)
Blessing of Festive Food - Saturday, April 19, 3 pm It is the tradition of people from many cultures to ask for God’s blessing on the festive foods to be used at Easter. This blessing is celebrated on Holy Saturday. Please ensure that candles do not drip onto the carpet.
Holy Easter Vigil - April 19, 9:00 to about 11:30 pm (No 7:00 pm Mass) St. Augustine said that the Easter Vigil is to be considered the most important of all vigils. On this night we celebrate the sacraments of initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist). This Mass has four parts: Service of Light, Liturgy of […]
April 20: Easter Sunday Mass Liturgy of the Word with Children at 9 & 11 am Mass Holy Water: At the Easter Vigil we bless the Easter water, the water that will be used for baptisms. Please bring empty containers and take some of the Easter water. This water will be available until after Mass […]
April 20: Easter Sunday Mass Liturgy of the Word with Children at 9 & 11 am Mass Holy Water: At the Easter Vigil we bless the Easter water, the water that will be used for baptisms. Please bring empty containers and take some of the Easter water. This water will be available until after Mass […]
April 20: Easter Sunday Mass Liturgy of the Word with Children at 9 & 11 am Mass Holy Water: At the Easter Vigil we bless the Easter water, the water that will be used for baptisms. Please bring empty containers and take some of the Easter water. This water will be available until after Mass […]
Families are invited to come at any of the Masses of this weekend. The children will be called forward with a parent, Godparent or Guardian to the front of the church to be presented to the parish community. The parish community will welcome and pray for these children and families as they continue their preparation […]