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Ash Wednesday
Lenten Sacrament of Reconciliation
Lenten Stations of the Cross
Palm Sunday
Holy Thursday
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
Easter
Ascension
Assumption
All Saints Day
Immaculate Conception
National Holidays
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Benediction to the Blessed Sacrament/Eucharistic Adoration
 
 
 

Sacrament of Reconciliation - Advent 2007
    Advent Reconciliation Service:
        Wednesday, December 12:  5:15 pm Mass
        (followed by individual confessions in the church)

    Private:
        Monday through Saturday:  Following morning Mass
        Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday:  Following 12:00 Noon Mass

        Thursday, December 20:  12:30 - 2:30 pm and 4:30 - 6:30 pm
        Friday, December 21:  12:30 - 2:30 pm and 4:30 - 6:30 pm
        Saturday, December 22:  Confessions in the Church following the
                                    8:00AM and 12:00 Noon Masses (until 1:30 pm)

       (The Sacrament of Reconciliation will not be celebrated on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.)
 

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Christmas - 2007
    Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24:
            5:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Contemporary Choir and Music Ensemble)
                   Prelude begins at 4:30 pm.
                     Televised at 8:00 pm on Monday, December 24 on MCN Cable TV, Channel 6
            7:30 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber (Schola of the St. Olaf Parish Choir)
                   Prelude begins at 7:15 pm.
            Midnight - Fr. Mark Pavlik (St. Olaf Parish Choir)
                   Prelude begins at 11:30 pm.
 

    Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25:
             8:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber (Cantor)
           10:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik (St. Olaf Parish Choir)
                 Prelude begins at 9:45 am.
           12:00 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber (Schola of the St. Olaf Parish Choir)
                    Prelude begins at 11:45 am.
             4:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Contemporary Music Ensemble)
                 Prelude begins at 3:45 pm.
 

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New Year's, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
    (A holy day of obligation this year)
    Monday, December 31, 2007:  5:15 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber
    Tuesday, January 1, 2008:   10:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber
                                                   4:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik
        (The Sacrament of Reconciliation is not celebrated on Holy Days.)
 

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Ash Wednesday - February 6, 2008
                7:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber
              10:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik
              11:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber
              12:00 Noon - Fr. Mark Pavlik
                4:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik
                5:15 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber

          (Distribution of ashes after the homily at each liturgy)
             (The Sacrament of Reconciliation will not be celebrated.)

  Please Note Ash Wednesday is a day of fast (only one full meal for adults between the ages of 18 and 60)
                         and abstinence (abstaining from all meat for all persons 14 years and older).
                         All Fridays of Lent are days of abstinence.
 

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Sacrament of Reconciliation - Lent 2008
    Mass of Reconciliation:
        Wednesday, March 12:   5:15 pm
        (in the church, followed by private confessions)

    Private:
        Monday through Saturday:  Following morning Mass
        Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday:  Following 12:00 Noon Mass

    Holy Week, Private:
        Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday:  Following morning Mass

        Tuesday, March 18:  12:30 - 2:30 pm and 4:30 - 6:30 pm
        Wednesday, March 19:  12:30 - 2:30 pm and 4:30 - 6:30 pm
        (The Sacrament of Reconciliation will not be celebrated during the Triduum.)
 

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Stations of the Cross
         Fridays of Lent:  11:15 am (in the Church)
 

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Palm Sunday, March 16, 2008
        Saturday, March 15, Vigil Mass:  4:00 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber

        Sunday, March 16, Masses:    8:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber
                                                      10:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik
                                                      12:00 Noon - Fr. Michael Sauber
                                                        4:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik
            (Those who wish to walk in the Palm Sunday procession, please meet in the vestibule before Mass.)
 

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Holy Thursday, March 20, 2008
        Mass of the Lord's Supper:  12:00 Noon - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Simple Liturgy, Music Ensemble)
              (The 12:00 noon liturgy is televised on MCN Cable, Channel 6 at 7:00 pm.)
        Mass of the Lord's Supper:  5:15 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber (St. Olaf Parish Choir)

            (Chapel will be open until 10:00 pm for Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.)
 

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Good Friday, March 21, 2008
        Liturgy of the Lord's Passion (with Communion)12:00 Noon - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Music Ensemble)
               (Veneration of the Cross follows the service.)
                (The 12:00 Noon liturgy is televised on MCN Cable, Channel 6 at 5:30 pm.)
        Stations of the Cross:  3:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Traditional devotion with music)
        Liturgy of the Lord's Passion (with Communion):  5:15 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber(Contemporary Choir)
                (Veneration of the Cross follows the service.)

  Please Note:  Good Friday is a day of fast (only one full meal for adults between the ages of 18 and 60)
                         and abstinence (abstaining from all meat for all persons 14 years and older).
 

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Holy Saturday, March 22, 2008
        Easter Vigil Mass of the Resurrection:  8:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Festival Choir)
                  (The Vigil Mass fulfills the Easter obligation.)
                  (No 8:00 am, 12:00 Noon or 4:00 pm Masses)
 

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Easter Sunday, March 23, 2008
        Easter Sunday, April 8:  8:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber(Cantor)
                                             10:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik (St. Olaf Parish Choir)
                                             12:00 Noon - Fr. Michael Sauber (Schola of the St. Olaf Parish Choir)
                                               4:00 pm - Fr. Mark Pavlik (Contemporary Ensemble/Choir)
 

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Ascension, May 4, 2008
         Now celebrated on the 7th Sunday of Easter, May 4.
         St. Olaf follows regular weekend schedule.
 

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Assumption, August 15, 2008
    (A holy day of obligation)
          Vigil of Holy Day
             Thursday, August 14:  5:15 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber

          Holy Day
              Friday, August 15:   7:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik
                                                     10:00 am - Fr. Michael Sauber
                                                     12:00 Noon - Fr. Mark Pavlik
                                                       5:15 pm - Fr. Michael Sauber
        (The Sacrament of Reconciliation is not celebrated on Holy Days.)
          (After each Mass, the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary will be led for the assembly.)
 

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All Saints Day, November 1, 2008
     (not a holy day of obligation)
        Vigil of Holy Day
             Friday, October 31:  5:15 pm

        Holy Day
         Saturday, November 1:  8:00 am
                                                 12:00 Noon
     (The Sacrament of Reconciliation is not celebrated on Holy Days.)
 

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Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2008
      (A holy day of obligation)
        Holy Day
             Monday, December 8:  7:00 am
                                                  10:00 am
                                                  12:00 Noon

                                                  5:15 pm
 
 

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Mass on National Holidays
        Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2008:  10:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik
        Independence Day,  Friday, July 4, 2008:  10:00 am - Fr. Mark Pavlik
        Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2008:  10:00 am
        Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2008:  10:00 am

          (The Sacrament of Reconciliation is not celebrated on National Holidays.)
 

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Sacrament of Reconciliation
  Regular Schedule of Individual Confessions:
            Monday through Saturday:  Following morning Mass
            Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday:  Following 12:00 Noon Mass
 

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Benediction to the Blessed Sacrament/Eucharistic Adoration
        Every Friday following 12:00 Noon Mass:
          12:30 Benediction to the Blessed Sacrament
       Eucharistic Adoration:  1:00 - 5:00 pm (in the chapel)
 

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