Holy Week: Service Times & Resources

Holy Week: Service Times & Resources

3 Apr 2020 | Posted by: chadmin

Father David has posted a video to our YouTube channel and Facebook page. Please click on either word in the first sentence to go directly to the message or click either icon at the top of this page.

Holy Week: Listed below are the live video times. Videos will also be available for playback. All will be shown on both YouTube and Facebook. Click either icon/logo at the top of this page to view live or on playback whichever site you choose. Readings can also be found on usccb.org (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops). The Magnificat is also a good source.

• • Palm Sunday, April 5, 2020
    • 8am Mass  Click here for the readings. Click here for the Gospel with the parts of The Passion. 
  • Confessions, April 6, 7 & 8 (no confessions during the Triduum)
    • The sacrament of reconciliation will be offered on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-6pm by driving up to the covered drop off at the parish center. Please remain in your car.
  • Holy Thursday, April 9, 2020
    • 7pm Mass
  • Good Friday, April 10, 2020
    • 1:30pm Rosary  Click here for a document with the prayers of the Rosary
    • 2pm Stations of the Cross Click here for the Stations of the Cross prayers.
    • 2:30pm Divine Mercy Chaplet Click here for a “how to” pray the Chaplet.
    • 3pm Liturgy of the Passion Click here for the intercessions, here for the Passion reading with parts.
    • 7pm Tenebrae (Evening Prayer) Click here for the parts & readings. 
  • Holy Saturday, April 11, 2020
    • 8pm Easter Vigil Mass
• Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020
  • • 8am Mass
• Holy Week Retreat
  • • Our school and Sunday Faith Formation families will receive information on a retreat to do at home. We are sharing those materials with everyone as the material can be useful for all of us regardless of age:
      • Video explaining the materials from Miss Bogner & Miss Witt
        • Holy Week Journal
        • St. Philomena Family Retreat

Divine Mercy Sunday is the Sunday following Easter Sunday, which is April 19, 2020. Here are some materials to help you pray the chaplet and learn more about Divine Mercy Sunday and sealing your doorpost. While we cannot be together for Divine Mercy Sunday, the information on the FORMED video is helpful history and interesting to watch.

• • Sealing Your Doorpost
  • Divine Mercy 101 on Formed
  • How to Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet (downloadable PDF)
  • How to Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet (website)

If you have questions about anything above or anything going on, or if you need help emotionally or physically, please reach out to Father David or our office. We are here for you. (309-682-8642, parish@stphils.com, frdprichardson@stphils.com)