Fr. Sandquist is ill, and so there is no Mass today in Chelsea, Oklahoma.
Palm Sunday: Our Souls Delight in the Palms, the Procession, the Mass
Holy Week Ceremonies Maximize Easter Joy
The Schedule for the Sacred Triduum in Chelsea, OK, is as follows:
Holy Thursday: Mass at 6:30 pm, followed by All Night Adoration
Good Friday: Ceremonies begin at Noon and will conclude by 3 pm. (The length of the ceremonies is equal to the time our Lord hung on the cross)
Easter Vigil: Confessions will begin at 9:45 pm. The Easter Vigil ceremonies will begin at 10:30 pm, followed by Midnight Mass. This will be the only Sunday Mass. The Easter Vigil is a day of Fast and COMPLETE abstinence from meat. The abstinence applies to those 7 and older.
Fr. Sandquist Closes Our Retreat with the Rosary and Benediction
Seminarians from CMRI’s Mater Dei Seminary in Persia, Iowa, assisted Fr. Sandquist as Saturday’s Day of Recollection drew to a close. Two conference talks and opportunities for meditation, spiritual reading, and confession filled the schedule.
Stations, Retreat, & Early Mass This Weekend
This Friday at 6 pm Fr. Sandquist will lead us in praying the Stations of the Cross, followed by a potluck soup supper.
Saturday morning we will have Mass at 9 am followed by a Day of Recollection with opportunities for Confession. The retreat will close in the early afternoon with Benediction and Rosary. See schedule below.
Sunday morning our regular Mass time is re-scheduled to 8 am. There will be no Mass at 2 pm.
Our Lady of Fatima Mission Chapel 