EWTN to
air Holy Week Masses with Pope Benedict
Pope Benedict XVI is seen celebrating an Easter Mass in St. Peter’s
Square at the Vatican, April 8, 2007.
CNS PHOTO/ALESSIA GIULIANI/CATHOLIC
PRESS PHOTO |
EWTN will broadcast Holy Week and Easter liturgies from
Rome with Pope Benedict XVI and from the National Shrine of the Immaculate
Conception in Washington D.C. The schedule for Bay Area viewing is as
follows:
Palm Sunday, April 5: Solemn Mass with Pope Benedict XVI, 1 a.m.
and 5 p.m.
Holy Thursday, April 9: Chrism Mass with Pope Benedict, 12:30 a.m.;
Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 8:30 a.m. and 9 p.m.; Choral meditations
and Solemn Mass at the National Shrine, 2:30 p.m.
Good Friday, April 10: Com-mem-o-ration of the Lord’s Passion,
8 a.m. and 9 p.m.; Way of the Cross at the Roman Coliseum, 5 p.m.
Holy Saturday, April 11: Easter Vigil Mass in Rome, noon and 9
p.m.; Vigil Mass in Washington D.C., 5 p.m.
Easter Sunday, April 12: Solemn Mass of the Resurrection,1:30 a.m.
and 9 a.m.; Pope Benedict’s “Urbi et Orbi” Message and
Blessing to the World, 3 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.(repeated on April 13, 7 a.m.)
EWTN is carried 24 hours a day on Comcast Ch. 229, DISH Satellite Ch.
261 and Direct TV Ch. 370. In Alameda EWTN airs on Comcast Ch. 30 and
Ala-meda Power Ch. 26. Visit www.ewtn.com for more EWTN special programs
& any updates in coverage.
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