Grotto Liturgy Notices
Christmas and Orchestral Mass Schedule
The Christmas Season Orchestral Masses (all celebrated with the 1962 Missal) are Midnight Mass (at midnight), then again on Sunday, December 30, at 9:30 a.m., and on January 6, at Noon. The Saint-Saens’ Christmas Oratorio precedes the Orchestral Masses by… Read More ›
Mass Schedule for Immaculate Conception
This Saturday, December 8, is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. In the United States, it is a Holy Day of Obligation despite being on a Saturday. Masses are at 6:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m. (EF), and Noon. The 4:00 p.m…. Read More ›
Solemn Pontifical Mass – November 18, 2018, Noon
Bishop Joseph Perry of Chicago, Illinois, will be the celebrant at a Solemn Pontifical Mass, with choir and orchestra, at Assumption Grotto, on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the Noon Mass (the 9:30 will be an OF Mass, without the… Read More ›
40 Hours Devotion Schedule for 2018
Friday, November 9: 7:30 a.m. Opening Mass with procession after Mass. 6:00 p.m. Benediction Saturday, November 10: 6:00 a.m. Exposition 7:30 a.m. Mass at side altar 6:00 p.m. Benediction Sunday, November 11: 6:00 a.m. Exposition 12:00 noon Closing Mass with… Read More ›
All Saints and All Souls Day Schedule (Corrected)
November 1st is All Saints Day, a holy day of obligation. It falls on a Thursday this year. Holy days of obligation follow the usual Sunday schedule (6:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., and Noon); and there is an additional Mass at 7:00… Read More ›
Sept 14-15: Vigil of Reparation; Solemn High Masses
Solemn High Mass in EF for Exaltation if the Holy Cross at 7 p.m. on Friday September 14, followed by Adoration all night until just before the 7:30 a.m. Solemn High Mass in EF for Our Lady of Sorrows. This… Read More ›