Holy Week 2006 at Santa Maria Maggiore
9 April: Palm Sunday and celebration of the Lord's Passion
9.45 a.m. Benediction and Procession of the Palms
Solemn Mass and reading of the Passion Gospel
10 April: Holy Monday
11 April: Holy Tuesday
5.30 p.m. Commemoration of the Martyrs of the 20th Century
(Liturgy of the Word)
12 April: Holy Wednesday - Lenten Station
5.30 p.m. Penitential Procession and Holy Mass
Easter Triduum
13 April: Holy Thursday
6.00 p.m. Mass of the Lord's Supper
Eucharistic Adoration (until 12.00 a.m.)
14 April: Good Friday
Eucharistic Adoration (until 11.00 a.m.)
9.00 a.m. Liturgy of the Hours
12.00 p.m. Meditation on the “Seven Last Words of Jesus on the Cross” (until 3.00 p.m.)
6.00 p.m. Solemn Liturgical Service
15 April: Holy Saturday
9.00 a.m. Liturgy of the Hours
10.30 a.m. Hour of prayer dedicated to Mary
8.30 p.m. Solemn Mass
(Liturgy of the Light and Liturgy of Baptism)
16 April: Easter Sunday
10.00 a.m. Solemn Mass