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Divine Mercy Sunday
April 16, 2023
As we conclude the Easter Octave, we celebrate and give thanks to our almighty God for His mercy that was bestowed upon us through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Solemn Mass of Divine Mercy at 12 noon will be celebrated by Bishop Paul Loverde, Bishop Emeritus of Arlington, VA, in the Great Upper Church.
Join us also at 6 p.m. for the Octave Day of Easter Organ Recital, featuring guest organist Michael T.C. Hey of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City.
Saturday, April 15
| Time: | Location and additional information: |
|---|---|
| 4:30 p.m. | Vigil Mass – Great Upper Church |
Sunday, April 16
| Time: | Location and additional information: |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | Mass – Crypt Church |
| 9:00 a.m. | Mass – Great Upper Church |
| 10:30 a.m. | Mass – Great Upper Church |
| 11:45 a.m.* | Divine Mercy Chaplet – Great Upper Church |
| 12:00 Noon* | Solemn Mass of Divine Mercy – Great Upper Church Bishop Paul Loverde, Bishop Emeritus of Arlington, VA Celebrant & Homilist |
| 2:30 p.m.* | Misa Solemne de Misericordia Divina – Iglesia Superior |
| 4:00 p.m.* | Solemn Vespers – Great Upper Church |
| 4:30 p.m. | Mass – Great Upper Church |
| 6:00 p.m.* | Octave Day of Easter Organ Recital – Great Upper Church Michael T. C. Hey Associate Director of Music at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, NY Organist |
*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass.
Confessions will be heard on Sunday at the regularly scheduled hours 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon), 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. in Spanish, and 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
