Epiphany 2025

Please note that while we have included Masses from parishes' regular schedules on the dates below where they apply, we have not reproduced the regular schedules in their entirety. Please check the Arlington Parishes and Neighboring Dioceses pages for parishes' routine schedules.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 – Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water

The Saturday Mass schedule is as usual unless otherwise noted.

• Diocese of Arlington

  • St. Patrick, Fredericksburg

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 9:45 a.m.

  • St. John the Beloved, McLean

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 1 p.m.

  • St. Rita of Cascia, Alexandria

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water and Chalk at 3 p.m.

Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water

The Sunday Mass schedule is as usual unless otherwise noted. The Mass will be that of the Most Holy Name of Jesus.

• Diocese of Arlington

  • St. Lawrence, Alexandria

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 1 p.m.

  • St. Anthony of Padua Mission, King George

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 3 p.m.

  • St. James, Falls Church

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 5 p.m.

  • Holy Trinity in the Parish Church, Gainesville

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 6:30 p.m.

  • St. John the Baptist in the Parish Church, Front Royal

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at approx. 6 p.m. (following the 5 p.m. Novus Ordo Mass)

• Diocese of Richmond

  • St. Joseph, Richmond

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water immediately following 1:30 p.m. Low Mass (water provided)

• Archdiocese of Baltimore

  • National Shrine of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Baltimore

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 4:30 p.m. (immediately following 3:30 p.m. Vespers)

Monday, January 6, 2025 – Epiphany of Our Lord

• Diocese of Arlington

  • St. John the Baptist in the Historic Church, Front Royal

    • Missa lecta at 7 a.m.

    • Missa cantata at 7 p.m.

  • Holy Trinity at Renaissance Montessori School, Nokesville

    • Missa lecta at 7:15 a.m. followed by Blessing of Chalk, Gold, and Frankincense

  • St. Anthony of Padua Mission, King George

    • Missa cantata at 9 a.m.

  • St. John the Beloved, McLean

    • Missa lecta at 8 p.m.

• Diocese of Richmond

  • St. Joseph, Richmond

    • Missa lecta at 9 a.m.

    • Missa lecta (possibly cantata) at 6 p.m.

  • St. Benedict, Chesapeake

    • Missa lecta at 6 a.m.

    • Missa lecta at 8 a.m. followed by Solemn Proclamation of Moveable Feasts and Blessing of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh (Wedding Bands)

• Archdiocese of Baltimore

  • National Shrine of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Baltimore

    • Missa lecta at 7 a.m.

    • Missa cantata at 7 p.m.

• Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston

  • Priory of the Annunciation (Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem), Charles Town, W.Va.

    • Missa cantata at 8 a.m.

    • Missa lecta at 11:15 a.m.

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