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February 10 Ash Wednesday
March 28 Easter Sunday
Ash Wednesday - February 10
Masses at 9:00 am, 12:15 pm and 6:30 pm
Stations of the Cross
All Fridays in Lent - 7:00 pm
Living Stations of the Cross - TBD - 6:30 pm
Sacrament of Reconciliation - TBD - 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Palm Sunday - March 21
Saturday Mass at 4:30 pm
Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 am
Holy Thursday - March 25
Liturgy of the Lord's Supper at 7:00 pm
Adoration until 10:00 pm
Good Friday - March 26
Celebration of the Lord's Passion at 3:00 pm
Stations of the Cross at 7:00 pm
Holy Saturday - March 27
Blessing of the Easter Food Baskets at 12:00 Noon
Easter Vigil at 8:00 pm
Easter Sunday - March 28
Easter Vigil at 8:00 pm Saturday
Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 am
Lenten Fasting Rules
Abstinence on all the Fridays of Lent, Ash Wednesday, and Good Friday.
-No meat may be eaten on days of abstinence. Dairy, eggs, and fish are acceptable for consumption during days of abstinence.
-Catholics 14 years and older are bound to abstain from meat. Invalids and pregnant/nursing mothers are exempt.
Fasting on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday.
-Fasting means having only one full meal to maintain one's strength. Two smaller, meatless and penitential meals are permitted according to one's needs, but they should not together equal the one full meal. Eating solid foods between meals is not permitted.
-Catholics from age 18 through 59 are bound to fast. Again, invalids and pregnant/nursing mothers are exempt.