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The week between Passion Sunday and Easter Sunday is the most sacred of the church year, and will be celebrated in solemn fashion in Galway Cathedral.

See also: Music listings; Confessions for Easter; Masses after Easter

Passion Sunday

Sunday 1 April 2012

Mass on Saturday at 18:00, and on Sunday at 08.30, 10:00, 11:15, 12:30 and 18:00.

Holy Thursday

Thursday 5 April 2012

Chrism Mass at 11:00, celebrated by Bishop Martin Drennan and all the priests of the diocese.

Mass of the Lord's Supper at 20:00. The Blessed Sacrament will be carried in procession to the Altar of Repose afterwards, and the Cathedral will remain open for adoration until 23:00.

Good Friday

Friday 6 April 2012

Commemoration of the Lord's Passion at 15:00.

Stations of the Cross at 20:00.

Holy Saturday

Saturday 7 April 2012

Easter Vigil at 21:00.

Easter Sunday

Sunday 8 April 2012

Mass at 08:30, 10:00, 11:15 and 12:30 (no evening Mass).