Holy Day / Special Masses and Other Liturgical Events 2024 – Year B
December 3, 2023 to November 24, 2024
The Liturgical Year begins with the First Sunday in Advent. The last Sunday of the liturgical year is The Feast of Our Lord, Jesus Christ King of the Universe. Here is the schedule of the remaining events for this Liturgical Year.
Friday, December 8 – Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin
- Noon at St. Agnes
- 7:00 p.m. at St. Matthias
- Holy Day of Obligation
Sunday, December 24 – Vigil, Solemnity of Christmas
- No 11:00 a.m. Sunday Mass
- 4:00 p.m. at St. Matthias
- 9:00 p.m. at St. Agnes
Monday, December 25 – Solemnity of Christmas
- 7:30 a.m. at St. Agnes
- 9:00 a.m. at St. Matthias
- 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
Monday, January 1 – Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- 9:00 a.m. at St. Agnes only
- No Mass at St. Matthais
- Not a Holy Day of Obligation
Lent Begins
Ash Wednesday, February 14, 2024
- Noon at St. Agnes
- 6:30 p.m. at St. Matthias
Reconciliation during Lent: The Light is On
- Every Monday 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. at St. Agnes
Fridays during Lent:
- Adoration 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at St. Agnes
- Stations of the Cross 7:00 p.m. on the following schedule:
- February 16 at St. Agnes
- February 23 at St. Matthias
- March 1 at St. Agnes
- March 8 at St. Matthias
- March 15 at St. Agnes
- March 22 at St. Matthias
- March 29 at St. Agnes
Holy Week: March 24 – March 29
Palm Sunday, March 24 (regular weekend schedule)
- 4:00 p.m. Vigil at St. Agnes
- 5:30 p.m. Vigil at St. Matthias
- 7:30 a.m. at St. Agnes
- 9:00 at St. Matthias
- 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
Monday of Holy Week, March 25
- Daily Mass at 9:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Confession 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. at St. Agnes
Tuesday of Holy Week, March 26
- No Daily Morning Mass at either Church
- Chrism Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral at 10:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend
Wednesday of Holy Week, March 27
- No Daily Morning Mass at either Church
Holy Thursday, March 28
- No Daily Morning Mass at either Church
- Morning Prayer at 9:00 a.m. at St. Matthias
- Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7:00 p.m. at St. Matthias
Good Friday, March 29
- No Daily Morning Mass at either Church
- Morning Prayer at 9:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Divine Mercy Novena at 9:30 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Outside Stations of the Cross at 12:00 p.m. (noon) at St. Matthias
- Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion 3:00 p.m. at St. Matthias
- Stations of the Cross 7:00 p.m. at St. Agnes
Holy Saturday, March 30
- Morning Prayer at 9:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Divine Mercy Novena at 9:30 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Blessing of Easter Foods at 10:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
- No confessions on Holy Saturday
- No 4:00 p.m. Vigil Mass at St. Agnes
- No 5:30 p.m. Vigil Mass at St. Matthias
- 8:00 p.m. Easter Vigil Liturgy at St. Matthias; OCIA Sacraments of Initiation
Easter Sunday, March 31 (regular Sunday schedule)
- 7:30 a.m. at St. Agnes
- 9:00 a.m. at St. Matthias
- 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Divine Mercy Novena (continues privately)
Easter Week, April 1 – April 7
- Monday : Divine Mercy Novena following 9:00 a.m. Mass at St. Agnes
- Divine Mercy Novena continues privately for remainder of the week when No Mass is celebrated
Divine Mercy Sunday, April 7 (regular weekend schedule)
- 4:00 p.m. Vigil at St. Agnes
- 5:30 p.m. Vigil at St. Matthias
- 7:30 a.m. at St. Agnes
- 9:00 a.m. at St. Matthias
- 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes
- Confessions at 2:00 p.m. at St. Agnes
- Divine Mercy Novena at 3:00 p.m. at St. Agnes
Thursday, May 9 – The Ascension of the Lord
- Noon at St. Agnes
- 6:30 p.m. at St. Matthias
- Holy Day of Obligation
Thursday, August 15 – Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Noon at St. Agnes
- 6:30 p.m. at St. Matthias
- Holy Day of Obligation
Friday, November 1 – Solemnity of All Saints
- Noon at St. Agnes
- 6:30 p.m. at St. Matthias
- Holy Day of Obligation
