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Holy Week Observances, presided over by Archbishop Paulo Giulietti

April 3, 2023

The times of the celebrations presided over by Archbishop Paolo Giulietti:

Palm Sunday 2 April, 10 am in San Michele with the beginning of the procession to the Cathedral San Martino where mass will be celebrated.

HOLY WEDNESDAY
Chrism Mass Wednesday 5 April, 5 pm in the Cathedral San Martino: the meeting of the concelebrants is fixed in San Giovanni from where the opening procession towards the cathedral will start. The priests and deacons present collect their donations for the needs of the House of the Clergy.

HOLY THURSDAY
Mass in the Lord’s Supper Thursday 6 April, 6.30 pm in the cathedral San Martino.

GOOD FRIDAY
Celebration of the Liturgy of the Hours Friday 7 April, 9 am church of San Giusto in Lucca.

Celebration of the Lord’s Passion on Friday 7 April at 6.30 pm in the cathedral San Martino.

Via Crucis Friday 7 April at 8.30 pm from the cathedral San Martino to the Basilica of San Frediano.

HOLY SATURDAY
Celebration of the Liturgy of the Hours on Saturday 8 April at 9 in the church of San Giusto in Lucca.

Easter Vigil on Holy Night on Saturday 8 April at 10pm in the cathedral San Martino.

EASTER
On Easter Sunday 9 April, Msgr. Giulietti will celebrate at 9:00am in the prison of San Giorgio (Lucca), at 11:00am in the church of Torre del Lago (Viareggio) and at 18 in the Cathedral of Castelnuovo Garfagnana.

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