Stations of the Cross | Fridays | 6:00 PM (except Good Friday) A light meatless supper will be served at 5:30 PM
Lenten Retreat | Saturday | March 29 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Theme: Hope | To go along with 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope For more info: St. Elizabeth Lenten Retreat To register to attend, email Sr. Anns James | [email protected]
Reconciliation Service | Saturday | March 29 | 12:00 NN 3 Visiting Priests | Light Lunch Afterwards Holy Week | Triduum | Easter at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church
Palm Sunday (April 13) Mass | 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM
Holy Thursday (April 17) Mass | 7:00 PM
Good Friday (April 18) Stations of the Cross | 12:00 PM Reading of the Passion | Holy Communion | Veneration of the Cross | 7:00 PM
Holy Saturday (April 19) Reconciliation | 12:00 PM Easter Vigil | 8:00 PM Easter Sunday (April 20) Mass | 9:00 AM (one Mass only)
The first phase of the Capital Campaign for Tomorrow concluded when Lent began. Thanks to generous donations and pledges, the building of a new Parish Center will proceed and include classrooms, office, and meeting spaces. With the estimated cost of $2.2 million, St. Elizabeth parish will continue the Campaign to increase donations.
The Saturday School Math and Literacy program ended on March 8. Thirty-five students from Pre-K to12th grade attended the largest Spring session ever. Every student has their own mentors who come from 13 different high schools and two colleges. The program now includes four teachers and one pediatric nurse.
The RISC Nehemiah Action annual meeting was held on March 25. St. Elizabeth is one of 27 faith communities seeking commitment from Richmond Mayor Avula for affordable housing, mobile home repairs, and reducing gun violence. There were 2,225 in attendance, including 109 parishioners from St. Elizabeth Church.
A Lenten Retreat was held on March 29. The theme was "Hope" going along with the 2025 Jubilee Year. Speakers' topics were "Practice of Hope" presented in the morning and "Mystical Hope" in the afternoon. The retreat included lunch and Communal Reconciliation Service.