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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230402
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SUMMARY:Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord 2023
DESCRIPTION:As we celebrate Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord\, we rejoice in Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem and into our hearts. As we begin the most solemn week of our liturgical year\, the faithful are invited to join us for Mass at the following times: \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, April 1)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nMass During the Day (Sunday\, April 2)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and Additional Information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Celebrant & Homilist\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa del Domingo de Ramos de la Pasión del Señor – Iglesia Superior\n\n\n4:00 p.m.*\nSolemn Vespers on Palm Sunday\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass \nConfessions will be heard on Saturday and Sunday at the regularly scheduled hours 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon) and 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/palm-sunday-of-the-passion-of-the-lord-2023/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230407
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
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SUMMARY:Holy Thursday
DESCRIPTION:As we prepare our hearts and minds at the Table of the Lord\, we invite you to join us for these solemn practices to enter into the sacred Triduum. \nConfessions\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nChapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\n\n\n\nChoral Meditations on Eucharistic Themes\nJoin the Basilica Choir in a Choral Prelude to the Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n5:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n\n\nSolemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper\nFor this first liturgical celebration of the Paschal Triduum\, the faithful will gather to commemorate Jesus’ Last Supper with the Apostles. During the Mass celebrated by Most Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States\, the ritual washing of the feet will take place. This Mass will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and Additional Information:\n\n\n6:00 p.m.\nSolemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Celebrant & Homilist
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/holy-thursday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230408
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
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SUMMARY:Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us as we commemorate the earthly death of our Lord. \nPlease note: there are no Masses on Good Friday.  \nConfessions\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon\n1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nChapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\n\n\n\nStations of the Cross\nWe invite you to join us in this somber remembrance of the via crucis of Jesus on his way to Calvary. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n12:00 p.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n\nOrgan Meditation on the Passion\nJoin the Basilica in an Organ Meditation on the Passion. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n2:00 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nChoral Meditations on the Passion\nJoin the Basilica Choir in a Choral Prelude to the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nLiturgy of the Lord’s Passion\nOn this most sorrowful day of the Paschal Triduum\, the faithful gather to commemorate the earthly death of our Lord. This Liturgy will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n3:00 p.m.\nLiturgy of the Lord’s Passion – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Presider\nReverend Monsignor Walter R. Rossi\, Rector of the Basilica – Celebrant & Homilist
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/good-friday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230409
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
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SUMMARY:Holy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us as we prepare our hearts for and celebrate the Lord’s Resurrection. \nConfessions\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon\n1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nChapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\n\n\n\nSolemn Easter Vigil\nWe invite you to join us as we celebrate the first liturgical celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord\, the Solemn Easter Vigil. The Easter Vigil will feature the Service of Light which includes the Blessing of the Fire and a Candlelight Procession through the darkened Great Upper Church. The Choir and Brass of the Basilica will provide sacred music for the solemn liturgy. This Liturgy will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n8:00 p.m.\nSolemn Easter Vigil – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Celebrant & Homilist
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/holy-saturday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230410
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SUMMARY:Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection
DESCRIPTION:Alleluia! He is Risen! We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. \nMass During the Day\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Easter – Great Upper Church\nCardinal Wilton Gregory\, Archbishop of Washington – Celebrant & Homilist\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa Solemne de Pascua – Iglesia Superior\nReverendísimo Timothy P. Broglio\, Arzobispo para los Servicios Militares\, EE.UU. – Celebrante y homilista\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast on EWTN. \nPlease note: there are no confessions on Easter Sunday.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/easter-sunday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230417
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SUMMARY:Divine Mercy Sunday
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin 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. \nSaturday\, April 15\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nVigil Mass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, April 16\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nMass – Crypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nMass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nMass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n11:45 a.m.*\nDivine Mercy Chaplet – Great Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Divine Mercy – Great Upper Church\nBishop Paul Loverde\, Bishop Emeritus of Arlington\, VA\nCelebrant & Homilist\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa Solemne de Misericordia Divina – Iglesia Superior\n\n\n4:00 p.m.*\nSolemn Vespers – Great Upper Church\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nMass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n6:00 p.m.*\nOctave Day of Easter Organ Recital – Great Upper Church\nMichael T. C. Hey\nAssociate Director of Music at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral\, NY\nOrganist\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nConfessions 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.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/divine-mercy-sunday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230416T180000
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SUMMARY:Annual Octave Day of Easter Concert
DESCRIPTION:Please join the National Shrine on Divine Mercy Sunday\, April 16\, 2023\, for our annual Octave Day of Easter Concert. Michael Hey\, Associate Director of Music and Organist at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York\, will perform. \nMichael Hey\nDescribed as “flashy” and “exciting” (The American Organist)\, concert organist Michael Hey has been increasingly visible on U.S. and international concert stages. Michael has performed solo organ recitals at Lincoln Center (New York)\, the Kimmel Center (Philadelphia)\, the Kennedy Center (Washington D.C.) and Davies Hall (San Francisco). He graduated in 2014 from The Juilliard School where he received both his Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in organ performance under Paul Jacobs. Within one year of his graduation\, he was appointed Associate Director of Music and Organist of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City\, where one of his first major tasks was to play organ for Vespers and Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Madison Square Garden for the first U.S. visit of Pope Francis. In September 2017\, Michael received first prize in the First Shanghai Conservatory of Music International Organ Competition. In 2019\, he performed solo recitals for the NYCAGO and two regional conventions for the American Guild of Organists. He also performs duo recitals with violinist Christiana Liberis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/annual-octave-day-of-easter-concert-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430
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SUMMARY:Conventual Franciscan Pilgrimage
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, April 29\, 2023\, the Militia of the Immaculate from the Conventual Franciscans of the Our Lady of the Angels Province will come on pilgrimage to the National Shrine. This Marian day of devotion will consist of a tour\, communal prayer\, and Mass. \nSchedule and more information to follow.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/conventual-franciscan-pilgrimage-2023/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Pilgrimage
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