Mass Times

Rosary

*Holy Week Schedule
No confessions will take place during holy week

Holy Thursday, April 18
Mass of the Lord's Supper
6:00 pm, St. Joseph (Akron)
6:00 pm, St. Mary (Brush)
Includes adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Good Friday, April 19
A day of fasting & abstinence
3:00 pm, St. Joseph (Akron)
6:00 pm, St. Mary (Brush)
6:00 pm, St. John (Stoneham)
Includes liturgy with reading of the Passion, Veneration of the Cross, & Communion. Divine Mercy Novena begins after the celebration of the liturgy.

Holy Saturday, April 20
Solemn Vigil of Easter
8:00 pm, St. Joseph (Akron)
8:00 pm, St. Mary (Brush)*
*Followed by an appetizer/dessert potluck in the parish hall

Easter Sunday, April 21
8:00 am, St. Joseph (Akron)
10:00 am, St. Mary (Brush)
12:00 pm, St. John (Stoneham)
No Religious Education classes

Fasting & Abstinence Explained

Akron, CO

St. Joseph's Church (Akron)
Weekend Mass
Saturday, 7:00 p.m. Vigil Mass
Sunday, 8:00 a.m. Mass

Weekday mass
5:30 p.m. Tuesday, St. Joseph (Akron)
7:30 a.m. Wednesday, St. Joseph (Akron)
See St. Joseph's individual page for Sacrament of Reconciliation

Brush, CO

St. Mary's Church (Brush)
Weekend Mass
Saturday, 5:00 p.m. Vigil Mass
Sunday, 10:00 a.m Mass

Weekday Mass
Thursday, 5:30 pm
Friday, 8:00 a.m.
See St. Mary's individual page for Sacrament of Reconciliation

Stoneham, CO

St. John's Church (Stoneham)
Sunday, 12:00 p.m. St. John (Stoneham)
See St. John's individual page for Sacrament of Reconciliation

Holy Days of Obligation 2019

Catholics are obliged to attend Holy Mass on the following holy days of obligation:

Tuesday, January 1, 2019, Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God
Thursday, August 15, 2019 Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Friday, November 1, 2019 Solemnity of All Saints
Wednesday, December 25, 2019 Solemnity of the Nativity of Our Lord (Christmas)

Holy Days of Obligation are days other than Sundays on which Catholics are required to participate in Mass.

Solemnity and Major Feast Days 2019

Jan 1, Solemnity of Mary (S) (Holy Day of Obligation)
Jan 6, Epiphany (S)
Jan 13, Baptism of the Lord (F)
Feb 2, Presentation of the Lord (F)
Mar 6, Ash Wednesday (Lent Begins) (A day of Fasting & Abstinence)
Mar 19, Solemnity of St. Joseph (S)
Mar 25, the Annunciation of the Lord (S)
Apr 14, Palm Sunday
Apr 18, Holy Thursday
Apr 19, Good Friday (A day of Fasting & Abstinence)
Apr 20, Easter Vigil (Holy Saturday)
Apr 21, Easter
Apr 28, Divine Mercy Sunday
June 2, Ascension of the Lord (*This holy day replaces the 7th Sunday of Easter) (S)
June 9, Pentecost (S)
June 16, Most Holy Trinity (S)

June 23, Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ also known as "Corpus Christi" Sunday
June 28, Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (S)
Aug 15, Assumption of Mary (Holy Day of Obligation)
Nov 1, All Saints Day (Holy Day of Obligation)
Nov 2, All Souls Day
Nov 21, Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Nov 25, Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Dec 1, First Sunday of Advent
Dec 8, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Not a Holy Day of Obligation in 2019)
Dec 8, Second Sunday of Advent
Dec 15, Third Sunday of Advent
Dec 22, Fourth Sunday of Advent
Dec 25, Christmas (Holy Day of Obligation)
Dec 29, Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, & Joseph (F)