The Rector of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Kibeho Mother of the Word would kindly invite you to the Holy Week and Easter Triduum.
This is the programme:
20th March 2016: Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, Commemoration of the Lord’s entrance into Jerusalem
At 10:00 am: Sacrament of Reconciliation
At 11:00 am: Procession and Holy Mass
Readings:
The Procession: Lk 19: 28-40
1st Reading: Is 50: 4-7 (in French)
2nd Reading: Phil 2: 6-11 (in English)
Gospel: Lk 22: 14-23, 56 (in Kinyarwanda)
24th March 2016: Holy Thursday, Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper
At 04:00 pm: Sacrament of Reconciliation
At 05:30 pm: Holy Mass of the Lord’s Supper and Washing of the Feet
At 07:00 pm – Good Friday at 03:00 pm: Adoration of the Lord’s Passion
Readings:
1st Reading: Ex 12: 1-8. 11-14 (in French)
2nd Reading: 1 Cor 11: 23-26 (in English)
Gospel: Jn 13: 1-15 (in Kinyarwanda)
25th March 2016: Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion
At 00:00 – 03:00 pm: Adoration of the Lord’s Passion
At 10:00 am: Sacrament of Reconciliation
At 04:30 pm: Celebration of the Lord’s Passion (at the Calvary of the Sanctuary)
- Liturgy of the Word
Readings
1st Reading: Is 52: 13-53, 12 (in French)
2nd Reading: Heb 4: 14-16; 5, 7-9 (in English)
Gospel: Jn 18: 1-42 (in Kinyarwanda)
- Veneration of the Cross
- Holy Communion
At 07:00 pm – Easter Sunday 06:00 pm: Adoration of the Lord’s Passion
26th March 2016: Easter Saturday, the Resurrection of the Lord
At 00:00 – 06:00 pm: Adoration of the Lord’s Passion
At 04:00 pm: Sacrament of Reconciliation
At 06:30 pm: At the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter
1. Solemn Beginning of the Vigil, The Service of the Light
- Blessing of the Fire and Lighting of the Candle
- Procession
- Easter Proclamation (Exsultet)
2. Liturgy of the Word:
- 1st Reading: Gn 1: 1-2, 2
- 2nd Reading: Gn 22: 1-13. 15-18
- 3rd Reading: Ex 14: 15-15, 1a
- 4th Reading: Is 54: 5-14
- 5th Reading: Is 55: 1-11
- 6th Reading: Baz 3: 9-15. 32-4,4
- 7th Reading: Ez 36: 16-28
- 8th Reading: Rom 6: 3b-11
- Alleluia
- Gospel: Lk 24: 1-12
4. Renewal of Baptismal Promises
5. Sprinkling the people with the blessed water
6. Liturgy of the Eucharist of the Resurrection of the Lord
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia!
27th March 2016: Solemnity of Easter Sunday; the Resurrection of the Lord
At 10:00 am: The Joyful mystery Rosary is meditated for the Peace all over the World and Sacrament of Reconciliation
At 11:00 am: The Holy Eucharist of the Resurrection of the Lord
Readings:
1st Reading: Acts 10: 34a. 37-43 (in French)
2nd Reading: Col 3: 1-4 (in English)
Gospel: Jn 20: 1-9 (in Kinyarwanda)
3th April 2016: Solemnity of Second Week of Easter; Divine Mercy
At 10:00 am: The meditation will be on Divine Mercy Rosary for Intentions of the Tutsi Genocide Victims of 1994 in Rwanda and Sacrament of Reconciliation
At 11:00 am: Holy Mass
Readings:
1st Reading: Acts 5: 12-16 (in French)
2nd Reading: Ap 1, 9-11a. 12-13. 17-19 (in English)
Gospel: Jn 20: 19-31 (in Kinyarwanda)
4th April 2016: The Annunciation of the Lord
The Programe:
At 06:30 am: Holy Mass
At 10:00 am: Rosary is meditated (joyful mystery) for the consecrated person’s intentions and Sacrament of Reconciliation.
At 11:00 am: Holy Mass
Readings for the mass:
1st Reading: Is 7, 10-14; 8, 10 (in French)
2nd Reading: Heb 10, 4-10 (in English)
Gospel: Lk 1, 26. 38 (in Kinyarwanda)
You can also follow these ceremonies live on Radio Maria Rwanda and on the Internet:
http://www.radiomaria.rw/la-radio-in-diretta.aspx
We wish you a Happy Easter with many Blessings and Graces through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Word.
Easter 2016
Alleluia ! Alléluia ! Alleluya ! Alleluja !
Happy Easter! Joyeuse Pâques! Pasika Nziza! Paska Njema! Frohe Ostern!
Buona Pasqua! Feliz Pascua de Resureccion!
Radosnych Świąt Wielkanocnych!
Veselú Veľkú Noc !
Father Zbigniew Pawłowski, SAC
The Rector of the Sanctuary