The Advocates News - Spring 2012

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Gandhi's Grandson to Visit the Shrine

The First Sign of Love is to Listen

Cracking the Code: The Book of Revelation

The Shrine's Community Events

The Shrine's Community Events - Holy Week at the Shrine

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The Shrine's Community Events

Holy Week at the Shrine

Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday) Masses
Saturday, March 31, 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 1, 9:30 and
11:30 a.m.
7:00 p.m. in Spanish
The liturgy will include a presentation of the Passion.

“We Were There” Way of the Cross Presentation
Tuesday, April 3, 7:30 p.m.
Experience this dramatic, prayerful presentation of Pope John Paul II’s scriptural Way of the Cross.

Holy Week Tenebrae
Wednesday, April 4, 8:00 p.m.
Spend time in reflection through Scripture, writings of the saints,
singing of psalms and contemplative silence.

Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Thursday, April 5, 7:30 p.m. (bilingual)
Good Friday Pilgrimage
Friday, April 6, 10:00 a.m.
A walking pilgrimage through the devotional sites on the Shrine grounds.

Outdoor Way of the Cross
Friday, April 6, 1:00 p.m.
Walk with Pilate, Veronica, Mary, Herod and other witnesses of
Christ’s Passion along the Shrine’s Outdoor Stations.

Good Friday Service
Friday, April 6, 3:00 p.m.
Liturgy with a reading of the Passion and veneration of the Cross.

El Pesame
Friday, April 6, 7:00 p.m.
A service in Spanish to offer condolences to the Blessed Mother.

Easter Masses
Saturday, April 7
8:00 p.m. (Easter Vigil)
Sunday, April 8
6:45, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m.
7:00 p.m. in Spanish

For more information on these programs or others offered at the Shrine, please visit us on-line at www.snows.org or
call Toll Free 1-800-682-2879.


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SCHEDULE OF SHRINE MASSES
Mon. - Fri.. 7:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays
Church of Our Lady of the Snows
Sunday 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. (in Spanish)
Church of Our Lady of the Snows
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available before each Mass.
Private confessions and guidance available upon request.

SHRINE GIFT SHOP & BOOK STORE, RESTAURANT
and HOTEL open daily.

The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows is open
every day to people of all faiths and denominations. It is located in
Belleville, Illinois just 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
ADMISSION IS FREE

 

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