Christmas Schedule

2019 schedule: TBA


2018 Schedule

CHRISTMAS CONCERT

Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 3:00 PM in the Basilica

CONFESSIONS FOR CHRISTMAS 2018

Sundays of Advent 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM and 5:30 PM in the Basilica
Saturdays of Advent 4:15 PM in the Basilica
Monday through Friday, December 17 through December 21
and Monday, December 24 11:00 AM in the Basilica

Resources for the Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation
can be found on the website of the Office for Divine Worship,
http://www.odwphiladelphia.org/sacred-liturgy/archdiocesan-guidelines/

LAS POSADAS

December 15-23, 2018 from 7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Please see the Parish Bulletin for details 

MASSES FOR CHRISTMAS 2018
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, December 25
A Holy Day of Obligation

Monday, Christmas Eve, December 24, 2018
5:00 PM Vigil Mass and 7:30 PM Vigil Mass in the Basilica
Both with choir, brass, and organ

La representaciὁn navideña ha sido cancelada

9:30 PM Misa de Gallo (in Spanish) in the Basilica, with cantor & organist

11:00 PM Lessons and Carols in the Basilica

Tuesday, Christmas Day, December 25, 2018

12:00 Midnight, Solemn Mass in the Basilica
With choir, brass, and organ.
8:00 AM Mass with cantor & organist.
10:00 AM Solemn Mass and 12:00 Noon Solemn Mass in the Basilica
Both with choir, brass, and organ.

There is no evening Mass.


MASSES FOR SUNDAY WITHIN
THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS
Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
December 30, 2018
Follows the regular Sunday Mass schedule, with cantor & organist.

Saturday, December 29, 2018
5:15 PM Anticipated Mass, with cantor & organist.
Sunday, December 30, 2018
8:00 AM Mass, 9:30 AM Mass, 11:00 AM Solemn Mass,
12:30 PM Mass (in Spanish) and 6:30 PM Mass
Confessions on Saturday, December 29, beginning at 4:15 PM
and Sunday, December 30, beginning at 9:30 AM
and 5:30 PM in the Basilica.
All Masses with cantor & organist.

MASSES FOR NEW YEAR’S DAY 2019
Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, January 1
A Holy Day of Obligation

Monday, New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2018
5:15 PM Vigil Mass in the Cathedral Chapel
With cantor & organist.

Tuesday, New Year’s Day, January 1, 2019
12:00 Midnight, Solemn Mass in the Cathedral Chapel
8:00 AM Mass, 10:00 AM Mass
and 12:00 Noon Solemn Mass in the Basilica.
All Masses with cantor & organist.

There is no evening Mass.



PARKING

Parking will be available to our visitors on Holy Days and weekends on a first come first serve basis
in the parking lot adjacent to the Cathedral.
Use entrance on 17th St. GPS address: 222 North 17th St. Philadelphia, PA 19103

There are a couple parking lots in the area, the closest and reasonably prized is Gateway Public Parking Garage
entrances on Spring and 16th Streets


All are welcome, no tickets are provided for any of the Masses