Holy Week Schedule 2024

Scroll down for Mass times for all of Holy Week at St. Anthony Shrine, or use these links to jump to the Mass schedule you want to see:

Palm Sunday | Holy Thursday | Good Friday | Easter Vigil | Easter Sunday | Easter Mass Cards

The ♫ musical symbol following Mass times means the service will have music with The Arch Street Band.

Palm Sunday at St. Anthony Catholic Shrine Boston

Palm Sunday Vigil – March 23, 2024

  • Shrine open regular hours 1:30 PM to 5 PM

  • Info Booth open 3 PM to 4:30 PM

  • Confessions 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM

  • Vigil Mass at 4 PM

Palm Sunday – March 24, 2024

  • Shrine open 6:30 AM to 5 PM

  • Info Booth open 9 AM to 1 PM

  • Masses at 7 AM, 8:30 AM 10 AM , 11:30 AM , and 4 PM
    (Live streaming 10 AM Mass)

  • Confessions 3 PM to 4 PM

A Franciscan priest washing the feet of a man at Holy Thursday Mass.

Holy Thursday – March 28, 2024

Also known as Maundy Thursday, this Mass commemorates the Last Supper and Jesus washing the feet of his disciples. The Mass of the Lord’s Supper is the first liturgy of the Easter Triduum, which marks the end of the Lenten season.

  • Shrine open 5:30 AM to 6:45 PM

  • Info Booth open 9:30 AM to 5 PM

  • Confessions 10 AM to 5 PM

  • Mass of the Lord’s Supper at 5:15 PM
    (Please note: no Masses at 6 AM, 7 AM, or 12:05 PM)

Good Friday Mass at St. Anthony Shrine Boston

Good Friday – March 29, 2024

Good Friday commemorates the Lord’s Passion and Death. It is the second liturgy of the Easter Triduum.

  • Shrine open 5:30 AM to 5:30 PM

  • Info Booth open 9 AM to 5 PM

  • Confessions: 10 AM to 5 PM

  • Dramatic Stations of the Cross at 12 PM ♫ (2nd fl church)

  • Traditional Stations of the Cross at 12:40 PM (1st fl church)

  • Good Friday Service, with Communion at 3 PM
    (Please note: no Masses at 6 AM, 7 AM, or 12:05 PM)

Easter Vigil Mass at St. Anthony Catholic Shrine in downtown Boston, Arch Street

Holy Saturday (Easter Vigil) –
March 30, 2024

Holiday Saturday’s Mass of the Resurrection of the Lord at Easter Vigil ends the Easter liturgy.

  • Shrine open 12 PM to 9 PM

  • Info Booth open 12 PM to 3 PM, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

  • Confessions 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM

  • Easter Vigil Mass at 7:30 PM
    (Please note: no Mass at 4 PM)

Easter Mass at St. Anthony Shrine Boston

Easter Sunday – March 31, 2024

The Mass of Easter Day celebrates the Resurrection of the Lord.

  • Shrine open 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Info Booth open 9 AM to 12:30 PM

  • Masses at 7 AM, 8:30 AM , 10 AM and 11:30 AM
    (Please note: no Mass at 4 PM. Live streaming 10 AM Mass)

  • No confessions on Easter

Easter Mass at St. Anthony Catholic Shrine Boston

Other Mass Schedules

See the regular St. Anthony Shrine Mass times here or watch Easter Mass online at the St. Anthony Shrine Boston livestream on YouTube.

Easter Mass Cards

There are two Easter Mass cards available in the St. Anthony Shrine online store:

Easter Paschal Candle
Easter Paschal Candle Mass Card
Easter Lily
Easter Lily