{"id":1654,"date":"2016-03-15T22:10:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T18:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/?p=1654"},"modified":"2016-03-15T22:32:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T18:32:43","slug":"holy-week-schedule-23-march-27-march-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/archives\/1654","title":{"rendered":"Holy Week Schedule 23 March \u2013 27 March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1655 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-pasxa.jpg\" alt=\"2016-pasxa\" width=\"530\" height=\"176\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-pasxa.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1655\">23 March Holy Wednesday: Holy Chrism Mass at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">7 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>24 March Holy Thursday: Holy Mass at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">7 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>25 March Good Friday: The Stations of the Cross at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">6.30<\/span> pm &amp;<br \/>\nThe Holy Liturgy at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">7 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>26 March Easter Vigil: Holy Mass at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">8 pm<\/span><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>27 March Easter Sunday: Holy Mass at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">11 am<\/span><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>The Virgin Mary\u2019s Immaculate Conception Church, Baku)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>23 March Holy Wednesday: Holy Chrism Mass at 7 pm<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>The Chrism Mass is celebrated by Bishop, who blesses the oils for the sick (used in Anointing of the Sick), for catechumens (used in Baptism) and chrism (used in Baptism, but especially in Confirmation and Holy Orders, as well as in rites such as the blessing of an altar and a church).<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>24 March Holy Thursday: Holy Mass at 7 pm<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>The Holy Mass commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus with his Twelve Apostles, the institution of the Eucharist, the institution of the Priesthood, and the commandment of brotherly love that Jesus gave after washing the feet of his disciples<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>25 March Good Friday:The Stations of the Cross at 6.30pm &amp; Holy Liturgy at 7pm<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>The liturgy consists of three parts: the Liturgy of the Word, the Veneration of the Cross, and the Holy Communion. On Good Friday there is no Mass celebrated and hence, the Hosts consecrated at the Mass on the Maundy Thursday are distributed to the people.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>26 March Easter Vigil: Holy Mass at 8 pm<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>The Easter Vigil, the longest and most solemn of the Catholic Church\u2019s liturgical services, consists of four parts:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>1. The Liturgy of Light<br \/>\n2. The Liturgy of the Word<br \/>\n3. The Liturgy of Baptism: The sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation for new\u00a0members of the Church and the Renewal of Baptismal Promises by the entire\u00a0congregation.<br \/>\n4. The Liturgy of the Holy Eucharist.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>27 March Easter Sunday: Holy Mass at 11 am<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #373737;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>On Easter Sunday, we celebrate the day of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.<br \/>\n\u00b7 On Good Friday &amp; Easter Vigil Mass, a special collection is made to support the people and places of the Holy Land.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>23 March Holy Wednesday: Holy Chrism Mass at 7 pm 24 March Holy Thursday: Holy Mass at 7 pm 25 March Good Friday: The Stations of the Cross at 6.30 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parish-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1654"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1659,"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1654\/revisions\/1659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catholic.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}