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City Wide Mass Schedule
Daily 7:00am Friday at Cathedral 8:00am Saturday at Cathedral 8:10am & 9:05am Wednesday at St. Mary’s** 8:30am Tuesday and Thursday St. Mary’s 11:00am Friday at St. Anne's 11:00am Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at Basilica 12:10pm Tuesday and Wednesday at Cathedral * Saturday Evening Mass 4:00pm Basilica 4:30pm St. Mary’s ** 5:00pm Cathedral Sunday Mass 8:00am Basilica 8:30am St. Mary’s 10:00am Cathedral**10:00am Basilica 10:30am St. Mary’s **Livestreamed Masses
8:30am to 9:30am Saturday at Cathedral 3:15pm to 3:45pm Saturday at Basilica 3:30pm to 4:00pm Saturday at St. Mary’s
*Confessions available before the 12:10pm Mass on Tuesday and Wednesday at Cathedral. Refer to bulletin for any schedule changes.
Daily Mass times for the week of May 17: Cathedral 12:10pm-Tuesday, May 19 12:10pm-Wednesay, May 20 7am-Friday, May 22 No 8am Saturday Mass or Confessions on May 23
Basilica 11am-Tuesday, May 19 11am-Thursday, May 21 11am-Friday, May 22 4pm-Saturday, May 23 8am-Sunday, May 24 10am-Sunday, May 24
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