Calvary Hospital Celebrates Holy Week
Holy Week, Easter, and Passover 2023
Masses, Holy Week services, and Easter will be celebrated in the Chapel and streamed on Channel 19 in patients’ rooms and dayrooms.
Calvary Hospital Observance Schedule:
Passover (April 5 to April 13, 2023) will be celebrated on April 3, 2023, with a communal Seder, providing us an opportunity to pray and sing together as we recall the experience of the Exodus as told in story, song, and prayer.
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE
Palm Sunday, April 2
11:30 am Mass – Fr. Robert Joerger
Distribution of Palms on individual units
1:30 pm Mass – Fr. Patrick Okafor (Brooklyn Campus)
Distribution of Palms on unit
4:30 pm Protestant Palm Sunday Service – Leslie George
Passover Seder, Monday, April 3
Holy Thursday, April 6
11:30 am Mass – Fr. Victor Ameh
1:30 pm Mass – Fr. Patrick Okafor (Brooklyn Campus)
3:30 pm Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper – Fr. Nicholas Ibe
8:00 pm Holy Thursday Prayer – Leslie George
Good Friday, April 7
4:00 pm Reading of the Passion of Christ – Fr. Nicholas Ibe
Communion Service – Veneration of the Cross
8:00 pm Good Friday Prayer – Rev. Janet Sloan
Holy Saturday, April 8
5:00 pm Easter Vigil – Fr. Nicholas Ibe
Easter Sunday, April 9
11:30 am Mass – Fr. Robert Joerger
1:30 pm Mass – Fr. Patrick Okafor (Brooklyn Campus)
4:30 pm Protestant Easter Service – Rev. Christopher Ponnuraj &
Leslie George