Venue: Varie chiese di Grado
Website: https://www.chiesagrado.org/
Palm Sunday - 29 March 2026
Basilica of Saint Euphemia
8:30 a.m. Holy Mass
9:40 a.m. Campo Patriarca Elia (in front of the nursery school): Blessing of the olive tree Followed by a procession to the Basilica and Solemn Mass at 10:00 a.m.
5:30 p.m. Holy Mass, followed by exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and the beginning of the “Forty Hours of Adoration”
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Adoration by the Bearers of the Madonna and the ‘Santa Cecilia’ Choir
8:00 p.m. First Sermon (homily, singing of the Miserere and blessing)
Church of San Crisogono
11:30 a.m. Holy Mass animated by the ‘Don Luigi Pontel’ Choir
Solemn Easter Triduum
Holy Thursday – Lord's Supper, 2 April 2026
Basilica of St. Euphemia
8:30 a.m. Lauds
8:00 p.m. Solemn Eucharistic Celebration
Baptistery of St. John
Night-time Adoration ‘Watch in the night with the Lord’
Good Friday – Passion of the Lord, 3 April 2026
Baptistery of St John
8.30 a.m. Lauds
Basilica of St Euphemia
3 p.m. Liturgical Action of the Passion
7 p.m. Way of the Cross and Procession with the Relic of the Holy Cross
Holy Saturday, 4 April 2026
Basilica of St. Euphemia
8:30 a.m. Lauds
8:30 p.m. Solemn Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday – Resurrection of the Lord, 5 April 2026
Basilica of Saint Euphemia
8:30 a.m.
10:00 a.m. (led by the ‘Santa Cecilia’ orchestra choir)
6:30 p.m. Special evening celebration
Church of San Crisogono
11:30 a.m. (with the ‘Don Luigi Pontel’ choir)
Easter Monday, 6 April 2026
Basilica of Saint Euphemia
8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Casa Serena
9:50 a.m.