Ash Wednesday – February  14, 2024

Blessed Ashes will be distributed at all the Masses.  Mass will be celebrated on Ash Wednesday at:

7:15 AM (Cathedral Chapel)

12:05 PM (Cathedral Basilica)

5:15 PM (Cathedral Basilica)

7:00 PM (Cathedral Chapel) in Spanish

In addition to the celebration of Mass with the distribution of Ashes, there will be Celebrations of the Word of God and the distribution of Ashes in the medical facilities within the parish boundaries on Ash Wednesday.

Baskets will be at the entrances to the Basilica for the next two Sundays (February 4-11, 2024) for your old blessed palm.  This palm from last year’s Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord will be burned for this year’s ashes for Ash Wednesday.  If you do not bring your palm to church, please dispose of it carefully by burning it or burying it.