Diocese of Sacramento Lenten Regulations
Lenten Family Calendar
ADORATION
- There will be Adoration in the church every Wednesday during Lent from 5:45-7:00 pm. (except Ash Wednesday and March 13)
- There will be additional hours of Adoration in the Fr. Philip Wells Hall at the Altar of Repose during the Triduum.
- Guide for what to do during Adoration
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
- Join us for clergy-led Stations of the Cross, each Friday evening during Lent (except Good Friday) starting at 7:00 p.m. in the church.
- Station of the Cross with the school children on Wednesdays at 1:15 pm in the church (Feb. 21 - March 20). All are welcome to attend.
- If you are not able to attend in person, we invite you to watch our recording on our YouTube Channel.
SOUP FOR THE SOUL
- Join us for Soup for the Soul beginning February 16th and continuing every Friday during Lent. Doors open at 5:45 pm. We will serve a light soup dinner and watch a video series.
- On the final evening (March 22) we will have a fish dinner at 5:30 pm.
PENANCE SERVICE AND CONFESSIONS
- Our communal penance service will be on March 13 at 6:30 pm (there will be no Adoration this day).
- Our regular confession schedule is Saturdays from 3:00-4:30 pm and Wednesdays from 5:45-7:00 pm. There will not be any confessions on Holy Saturday.
- The final opportunity for confession before Easter will be on March 27 beginning at 5:45 pm.
PARISH MISSION
Click HERE for more information about our parish mission with Tim Glemkowski on March 3rd & 4th. If you were not able to attend the Mission, recordings of both sessions are available on our YouTube channel.
HOLY WEEK
Holy Thursday of the Lord's Supper - March 28
- No daily Mass at 8:30 am
- Mass at 7:00 pm in the church
- Adoration of the Reposed Blessed Sacrament (in the Fr. Philip Wells Hall) beginning at the conclusion of Mass and continuing until just before the noon liturgy on Good Friday (please sign up if you're able to spend some time at Adoration) guide for meditation on the Passion of Our Lord
Good Friday/Celebration of the Passion of Our Lord - March 29
- Lauds at 8:30 am at the Altar of Repose in the hall
- No daily Mass at 8:30 am
- Liturgy & Veneration of the Cross at Noon and 7:00 pm in the church
- Stations of the Cross at 3:00 pm
- Adoration of the Reposed Blessed Sacrament in the hall until just before the noon liturgy begins (please sign up if you're able to spend some time at Adoration)
guide for meditation on the Passion of Our Lord
Holy Saturday - March 30
This year we are once again participating in the Radio Santisimo 7 Parishes Pilgrimage. If you wish to participate, you can visit the church between 7am and 1pm on Holy Saturday. More information at radiosantisimo.com
EASTER SUNDAY OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD
Easter Vigil - March 30
- Lauds at 8:30 am in the church
- no confessions
- Mass at 8:30 pm in the church
- Approximate length for this Mass is 3 hours therefore it may not be ideal for children
Easter Sunday - March 31
- Mass: 7:00, 9:00, 11:00 am and 1:00 pm (no 3:00 pm or 5:00 pm Masses)