ECUMENICAL CROSS WALK
9:00 AM | St. Mary, Help of Christians Church
As a public witness to the instrument of our salvation, we will gather inside St. Mary Church and then process to First Baptist Church of McKees Rocks.
LITURGY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD
1:30 PM | St. Malachy Church
TENEBRAE SERVICE
8:00 PM | Holy Trinity Church
A service in darkness commemorating Jesus’ Passion which includes psalms, choral pieces, readings, and responsories from the Office of Readings of the Liturgy of the Hours. The gradual extinguishing of candles represents Jesus' increasing sorrow, followed by a loud noise at the end, representing the death of Christ.
PRIVATE PRAYER
All AGP churches will be open on Good Friday for private prayer during the following times:
St. Malachy Church | Following Liturgy until 6:00 PM
St. Mary, Help of Christians Church | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Holy Trinity Church | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM