Easter 2016 Liturgy Schedule

Easter Confessions

  • Sun 20th after 11.30 a.m. Mass.
  • Mon. 21st : 12.30 p.m. in St. Patrick’s and after 7 p.m. Novena Mass.
  • Tues. 22nd: 12.30 p.m. in St. Patrick’s. Parish Penitential Service 7.30 p.m. in St. John the Baptist.
  • Wed. 23rd: 12.30 p.m. in St. Patrick’s & 7.30 p.m. in St. John the Baptist.

There will be no confessions after Wed. 23rd.


Liturgies for the Easter Triduum

Holy Thursday

  • NO 10am Mass. The Chrism Mass will be celebrated in Armagh at 11 a.m. All are welcome.
  • Mass of the Lord's Supper at 7pm in St. John the Baptist Church. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament immediately after Mass concluding with Night Prayer at 10pm

Good Friday

  • Inter Church Walk of the Cross leaving St John the Baptist Church at 10.30am to the Plaza at St. Marks.
  • Celebration of the Lords Passion and Veneration of the Cross at 3pm in St. Patricks.

Holy Saturday

  • Morning Prayer at 10am in St. Patrick's.
  • Blessing of Polish and Easter Breakfast food at 10.30am in St. Patrick’s.

The Easter Vigil

  • 9pm in St. John the Baptist.

Easter Sunday

  • Dawn Service at St. Marks Church (Portadown Town Centre) at 6.30am
  • 8.30am & 11.30am Mass in St John the Baptist Church
  • 10am Mass in St Patrick's Church