Parish message of the week,

1. Confessions in preparation for Easter will take place in English immediately after today’s Mass in locations on the 1/F of the parish center.
2. We remind you that Good Friday is a day of abstinence from meat for all who have completed their 14^th year, and a day of fasting for all who have completed their 18^th year but not yet completed their 60^th
3. A small print-out for our Holy Week schedule is available at the doors of the church. The times are:
   • Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper will be at 8:00 p.m. in the parish Hall.
   • Good Friday Stations of the Cross will be at 11:00 a.m. in the church with confessions both at 10:15 to 10:45 and 11:45 to 12:30 p.m. in the church. The Good Friday Liturgy of the Passion will be at 3:00 p.m. in the Hall.
   • The Holy Saturday Vigil of the Resurrection with the Baptisms of our adults will take place at 8:00 p.m. in the church, while Easter Sunday Mass at 12:30 p.m. will be followed by our annual Easter gathering in the Hall to congratulate our newly-baptized members.
   • Easter Monday Mass will be at 9:00 a.m. in English in he Church. At that Mass small bottles with the Blessed Easter Water will be distributed.
4. At the East Party after Mass next Sunday, you are invited to bring decorated Easter eggs and Easter buns and breads to be blessed and brought home or shared with others. As usual, those who wish can bring wines from home to share during the party.