Solemnities
Events
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Feast of The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
SolemnitiesAlso known as Corpus Christi, this solemnity honors the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.
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Feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
SolemnitiesA celebration of Christ’s boundless love poured out for humanity through His pierced heart.
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Feast of The Nativity of St. John the Baptist
SolemnitiesCelebrated on June 24, this feast honors the forerunner of Christ, who prepared the way for the Lord.
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Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
SolemnitiesJune 29 honors these two great apostles—Peter, the rock, and Paul, the missionary—pillars of the early Church.
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The Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God
SolemnitiesCelebrated on January 1, this solemnity honors Mary’s role as the mother of Jesus, and thus the Mother of God. It invites us to begin the year in prayer, contemplating […]
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The Epiphany of the Lord, Solemnity
SolemnitiesCelebrated on the Sunday after January 1, this feast remembers the Magi visiting Jesus, revealing Him as Savior to all nations.
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Presentation of the Lord
SolemnitiesCelebrated on February 2, this feast recalls Mary and Joseph presenting the infant Jesus in the temple, where He is proclaimed as light to the nations.
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Ash Wednesday
SolemnitiesThe beginning of Lent, a solemn day of fasting and prayer that calls us to repentance and deeper union with Christ crucified.
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Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
SolemnitiesCelebrated on March 19, we honor St. Joseph’s quiet strength and his role as protector of the Holy Family.
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Palm Sunday
SolemnitiesThe Church begins Holy Week with Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, leading us into His Passion.
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Holy Thursday
SolemnitiesWe recall the Last Supper, the institution of the Eucharist and the priesthood, and Jesus’ humble act of washing feet.
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Good Friday
SolemnitiesA day of solemn remembrance of Jesus' crucifixion and death. We venerate the Cross and reflect deeply on His sacrifice.