TRIDUUM AT CATHEDRAL OF ASSUMPTION, THURLES

Sunday, 11th of June, 2017 – Blessed Trinity

7.00 pm – Opening Liturgy: Meditated Rosary with homily on The Spiritual Life of Saint Francisco of Fatima.

The Cathedral closes at 9.00 pm

Monday, 12th of June, 2017

7.40 am – Recitation of Joyful Mysteries of Rosary

8.00 am – Mass with brief Reflection on “The Joyful Mysteries and the Mass”

10:40 am – Recitation of Luminous Mysteries of Rosary

11.00 am – Mass with brief Reflection on “The Luminous Mysteries and the Mass”

3.00 pm – Recitation of Rosary with Litany of Loreto followed by veneration of Relics of Saints Jacinta and Francisco.

7.30 pm – Evening Liturgy: Meditated Rosary following by homily on The Spiritual Life of Saint Jacinta.

The Cathedral closes at 9.00 pm

Tuesday, 13th of June, 2017

7.40 am – Recitation of Sorrowful Mysteries of Rosary

8.00 am – Mass with brief Reflection on “The Sorrowful Mysteries and the Mass”

10:40 am – Recitation of Glorious Mysteries of Rosary

11.00 am – Mass with brief Reflection on “The Glorious Mysteries and the Mass”

3.00 pm – Recitation of Rosary with Litany of Loreto followed by veneration of Relics of Saints Jacinta and Francisco.

3.30 pm to 5.30 pm – Confessions

7.30 pm – Mass with traditional Holy Family Prayers: Homily on the Spiritual Life of the Servant of God Lucia of Fatima.

8.15 pm – Final Liturgy in the Form of a Holy Hour before the Exposed Blessed Sacrament: Rosary, Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Reflections on the Fatima Prayers.

The Cathedral closes after Holy Hour.