Week of March 25, 2018

PALM SUNDAY

Palm Sunday is also called Passion Sunday. On this Sunday palm leaves are blessed and carried in a procession that follows the blessing ceremony. The liturgy recalls the entry of Christ into Jerusalem, but the Mass recalls the Passion of Christ.

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EASTER TRIDUUM

Holy Thursday- March 29 7:30PM (Pol.)
Mass of the Lord’s Supper Procession to the Altar of Adoration Adoration until 10PM Good Friday,

Good Friday – March 30 3PM (Eng.) Chaplet of Divine Mercy (Novena)
6PM (Cro.) Liturgy of Good Friday
7:30PM (Pol.) Liturgy of Good Friday Transfer of the Blessed Sacrament Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until 10PM Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil –

Saturday March 31 Blessing of Food
In the parish hall at:
12PM, 1PM, 2PM, 3PM
In church:
7:15

Saturday March 31, Easter Vigil Mass (in Polish) 
7:30PM
Resurrection Procession after the Mass followed by Święconka in the parish hall

RESURRECTION SUNDAY April 1
9AM Holy Mass (Cro.)
11AM Holy Mass (Pol.)
7PM Holy Mass (Eng.)
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FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH – April 6
ALL DAY ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT from 10AM until 6:45PM. Holy Masses at 11AM (Eng.) and 7PM (Pol.).

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RICE BOWL
CRS Rice Bowl is Catholic Relief Services’ Lenten faith-in-action program. It offers opportunities for your family to engage daily in the spiritual pillars of Lent: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Rice Bowl proceeds help fund projects to increase food security in over 40 countries and to fund local poverty and hunger alleviation programs

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GOOD FRIDAY PONTIFICAL COLLECTION This collection helps support the work of the Franciscans in the Holy Land.

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