Holy Week and Easter Services 2025 and Schedule for Easter Week

Here are the times of Masses and other services for Holy Week, Easter and Easter Week:

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION (CONFESSIONS)

Wednesday, 16 April:

11.00 am to 11.30 am

4.00 pm to 4.30 pm

Holy Thursday, 17 April:

10.30 am to 11.30 am

4.00 pm to 5.00 pm

Good Friday, 18 April:

10.30 am to 11.30 am

After the 3.00 pm Service and after the 7.30 pm Seven Last Words Service

Holy Saturday, 19 April:

10.30 am to 11.30 am

4.00 pm to 5.30 pm

MASSES AND OTHER SERVICES

Palm Sunday, 13 April:

Saturday Vigil at 6.15 pm;

Sunday Mass at 8.00 am, 11.00 am and 4.00 pm

Blessing and Procession with Palms at all Masses

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 14 to 16 April:

Masses at 10.00 am and 6.15 pm

Holy Thursday, 17 April:

10.00 am – Morning Prayer 

7.30 pm – Mass of the Lord’s Supper 

The Church will remain open for adoration until 9.00 pm

Good Friday, 18 April:

10.00 am  – Morning Prayer

3.00 pm – Liturgy of the Passion and Death of the Lord with Veneration of the Cross and Holy Communion

7.30 pm – Seven Last Words – Meditation on the Words of Jesus on the Cross

(Music by the Male Voice Choir of An Garda Siochana)

Good Friday, 18 April:

Stations of the Cross in the Phoenix Park – The annual Way of the Cross through the Phoenix Park will take place on Good Friday, 18 April. Led by Archbishop Dermot Farrell, it will begin at the Wellington Monument at 12 noon and proceed to the Papal Cross.

Holy Saturday, 19 April:

10.00 am – Morning Prayer 

9.00 pm – Easter Vigil – Celebration of the Resurrection

Easter Sunday, 20 April:

Mass at 8.00 am, 11.00 am and 4.00 pm

TIMES OF SERVICES AND OFFICE HOURS FOR EASTER WEEK:

Please note that our schedule of services for this coming week is very much curtailed. There will be no evening masses from Monday 21st to Friday 25th inclusive.  As Monday 21st is a Bank Holiday, mass will be at 11.00am. Tuesday to Friday, mass will be at 10.00 am. The church will remain open each day until about 5 pm.

There will be no Confessions during the week, until Saturday 26th, when the normal schedule is resumed.

We will not be having the usual Eucharistic Adoration on either Wednesday or Friday.

Please note too that office hours at the reception will also be curtailed. On Monday 21st, the Bank Holiday, the office is closed.  Tuesday 22nd to Saturday 26th inclusive, the office will be open from 9.30 am to 1.00pm