Holy Week Mass Schedule

Palm Sunday

  • Saturday, April 12 - Confessions at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Vigil Mass at 4:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, April 13 - Masses at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., Noon and 4:30 p.m.

 

Additional Confessions

  • Tuesday, April 15 - 3-4 p.m.
  • Wednesday, April 16 - 3-4 p.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m.

 

Holy Thursday (April 17)

  • Morning Prayer at 9 a.m.
  • Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper at 7 p.m.
    • Followed by Procession of the Blessed Sacrament & Eucharistic Adoration until 10 p.m.

 

Good Friday (April 18)

  • Morning Prayer at 9 a.m.
  • Stations of the Cross at Noon (inside the Basilica)
  • Outdoor Stations of the Cross at Noon (beginning at the So. Park entrance of Holy Cross Cemetery)
  • Celebration of the Passion of the Cross at 3 p.m. (Adoration of the Cross and Holy Communion) 
  • Stations of the Cross at 7 p.m.

 

Holy Saturday (April 19)

  • Morning Prayer at 9 a.m.
  • Blessing of Easter Baskets at 1 p.m.
  • Easter Vigil at 8 p.m.

 

Easter Sunday (April 20)

  • Masses at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., and Noon
    • (Note: There is no 4:30 p.m. Mass on Easter Sunday)

 

Broadcast Masses

  • Pre-taped Masses for Palm  Sunday and Easter Sunday will be available on our website and will air locally on WGRZ-TV Channel 2 each Sunday at 11 a.m.
  • The Holy Thursday Mass, Good Friday service, Easter Vigil Mass and Easter Sunday Massses will also be livestreamed on our website.

Please call the Rectory at (716) 828-9444 with any questions