LENTEN SCHEDULES AND GUIDELINES

Ash Wednesday, February 22, and Good Friday, April 7,
are days of fasting and abstinence. 
Fridays of Lent are also days of abstinence.
The norms on fasting are obligatory from age 18 until age 59.
When fasting, a person is permitted to eat one full meal,
 as well as two smaller meals that together are not equal to a full meal.
The norms concerning abstinence from meat
are binding upon members from age 14 onwards.
When health or ability to work would be seriously affected,
Church law does not oblige.
 
Ash Wednesday
February 22, 2023
Mass and Distribution of Ashes
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Stations of the Cross
Fridays at Noon.
Family Stations
Fridays at 5:30PM

Lenten Penance Services
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 – 11:00AM – Sacred Heart
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 – 6:00PM – Saint Anthony of Padua

HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE
PALM SUNDAY of the LORD’S PASSION
Saturday, April 1, 2023
4:30 PM Mass
Sunday, April 2, 2023
8:00 AM and 10:45 AM Mass
MONDAY of HOLY WEEK
April 3, 2023  Mass at 8:00 AM
TUESDAY of HOLY WEEK
April 4, 2023  No Morning Mass
Chrism Mass at 10:30 AM
Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral
715 Nazareth Place
Raleigh, North Carolina
WEDNESDAY of HOLY WEEK
April 5, 2023 Mass at 8:00 AM

EASTER TRIDUUM
HOLY THURSDAY
April 6, 2023 No Morning Mass
Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 7:00 PM
The Gethsemane Watch begins immediately after the
Transfer of the Blessed Sacrament in the
Adoration Chapel for one hour.
GOOD FRIDAY
April 7, 2023 No Morning Mass
Stations of the Cross at Noon
Celebration of the Lord’s Passion at 3:00 PM
Celebration of the Lord’s Passion at 7:00 PM
HOLY SATURDAY
April 8, 2023 No Morning Mass
Easter Vigil Mass at 8:00 PM

EASTER SUNDAY
THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD
April 9, 2023
Masses at 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – 12 Noon