Season of Lent Schedule:
Feb. 15 |
Ash Monday |
Holy Mysteries and Distribution of Ashes – 10 a.m. |
Feb. 22
Mar. 22 |
Mondays |
Oblates of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
(third Monday of the month) |
Ongoing |
Tuesdays |
Scripture Classes at St. Sharbel – 6:00 p.m.
** No prayer group meeting during Holy Week. ** |
Feb. 17 |
Wednesdays |
Day of Recollection at OLP Retreat House – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
To make reservations to attend call: 503-649-7127 |
Feb. 24
Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
Scripture Classes at Deacon Tony’s home – 7 p.m.
** No prayer group meeting during Holy Week. ** |
Feb. 19, 26
Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26 |
Fridays |
Stations of the Cross – 7 p.m.
Followed by the Benediction of the Holy Cross (Zeyeh Essaleeb)
** Followed by a humble meal provided by parishioners.** |
Feb. 6, 20
Mar. 6, 20 |
Saturdays |
Crossroads at Claude & Gennifer Karam’s home – 6 p.m.
(every other week) |
Ongoing |
Sundays |
Adoration to the Blessed Sacrament – 9:00 a.m. |
NOTE: Confessions are heard on Sunday before or after the Holy Mysteries, or by appointment. |
Holy Week Schedule:
March 28
Palm Sunday |
Hosanna Sunday (Shaaneenee) – 10:30 a.m.
Procession to follow with the distribution of the Palms.
Confessions will be heard before and after the Holy Mysteries.
**Breakfast and egg hunt after mass.** |
March 29 & 30
Holy Monday & Tuesday |
Holy Mysteries – 7 p.m.
Followed by the Benediction of the Holy Cross (Zeyeh Essaleeb).
Confessions will be heard after the Holy Mysteries. |
March 31
Holy Wednesday |
Lighting of the Lamps, Holy Mysteries – 7 p.m.
Followed by the Benediction of the Holy Cross (Zeyeh Essaleeb).
Confessions will be heard after the Holy Mysteries. |
April 1
Holy Thursday |
Holy Mysteries – 7 p.m.
Washing of the Apostles Feet; Procession with the Blessed
Sacrament; Repose of the Blessed Sacrament at side altar; Rosary.
Signing of the Chalice and Stripping of the Altars – 10 p.m.
** No Men’s Prayer Group Meeting. ** |
April 2
Great Friday |
Burial Procession (Zeeyeh) – 7 p.m.
Commemoration of the Burial of our Lord.
** Don’t forget to bring flowers.** |
April 3
Pascha Eve |
Solemn Holy Mysteries – 7:30 p.m.
Ceremony of Peace and Procession |
April 4
Easter Sunday |
Sunday of the Glorious Resurrection of our Lord – 10:30 a.m. |
PLEASE NOTE: Confessions will NOT be heard on Holy Thursday, Great Friday & Pascha Eve. |
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2009/10 Maronite Liturgical Calendar - (from the Office of Liturgy - Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon)
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