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Easter Events in the Holy Land
03-10-10


Easter Calendar of Special Events

(N.B. Easter for Catholics and Orthodox falls on the same day) 20 February 2010

Saturday, Eve of the 1st Sunday of Lent

1:30 p.m.

2:50 p.m. (approx.)

Solemn Entry of His Beatitude the Latin Patriarch into the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre.

Solemn Procession

11:40 p.m.

Solemn Matins in the Chapel of the Apparition.

21 February 2010

1st Sunday of Lent

8:30 a.m.

Entry of His Beatitude the Latin Patriarch into the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, followed by the High Mass in the Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene.

27 February 2010

Saturday, Eve of the 2nd Sunday of Lent

2:00 p.m.

Solemn Entry of His Beatitude the Latin Patriarch into the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, followed by Solemn Procession

11:40 p.m.

Solemn Matins in the Chapel of the Apparition.

28 February 2010

2nd Sunday of Lent

8:30 a.m.

Entry of His Beatitude the Latin Patriarch into the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, followed by the High Mass in the Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene.

6 March 2010

Saturday, Eve of the 3rd Sunday of Lent

09:30

The Daily Procession of the Friars of the Holy Sepulchre. (No entry of His Beatitude at 2:30 p.m.)

5:00 p.m.

Evening Prayers in the Chapel of the Apparition

11:40 p.m.

Solemn Matins in the Chapel of the Apparition.

7 March 2010

3rd Sunday of Lent

8:30 a.m.

Entry of His Beatitude the Latin Patriarch into the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, followed by the High Mass in the Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene.

13 March 2010

Saturday, Eve of the 4th Sunday of Lent

09:30

The daily procession of the Friars of the Holy Sepulchre. No entry of his Beatitude the Latin Patriarch at 2:30 p.m.

5:00 p.m.

Evening Prayers in the Chapel of the Apparition.

11:40 p.m.

Solemn Matins in the Chapel of the Apparition.

14 March 2010

4th Sunday of Lent

8:30 a.m.

Entry of his Beatitude the Latin Patriarch into the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, followed by the High Mass in the Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene.

20 March 2010

Saturday, Eve of the 5th Sunday of Lent (This Saturday is like every other one of the year!)

4:00 p.m.

The daily procession of the Friars of the Holy Sepulchre. (No entry of his Beatitude at 02:30 p.m.)

21 March 2010

5th Sunday in Lent

5:30 a.m.

High Mass at the Tomb, sung by the Friars of the Holy Sepulchre

(No Entry of His Beatitude at 08:30)

for Religious Ceremonies during Lent and Easter 2010

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