All Saints Day & All Souls Day
All Saints Day
Holy Day of Obligation*
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
The Solemnity of the Feast of All Saints honors all the saints, known and unknown, and, according to His Holiness, Pope Urban Iv, this feast is also celebrated to correct any deficiencies in the Faithful’s celebration of saints’ feasts during the year.
The Mass Schedule Is As Follows:
Monday, October 31, 2016
5:00 PM – Vigil Mass – Church
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
6:30 AM – Mass – Church
8:00 AM – Mass – Church
12:10 PM – Mass – Church
7:30 PM – Mass – Church
* Holy Days of Obligation for Catholics carry the same obligation for Mass attendance as Sundays. This means failure to attend Mass on a Holy Day of Obligation constitutes a sin, and reception of the Sacrament of Reconciliation would be required before approaching communion for a Catholic who has failed in this obligation.
All Souls Day
(Not a Holy Day of Obligation)
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
The Mass Schedule Is As Follows:
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
6:30 AM – Mass – Church
8:00 AM – Mass – Church
12:10 PM – Mass – Church
Mass of Remembrance
7:30 PM – Mass – Church
All Souls Day envelopes to enroll your loved ones in our All Souls Day Novena are available at the doors of the Church and Msgr. Purick Hall after Mass.