Easter in Monterosso Almo

The most evocative religious rites and traditions of Holy Week and Easter in Monterosso Almo

Dates and Scheduling

14 Apr 2025

19:15 Penitential liturgy with meditation dictated by Don Gianni Mezzasalma.
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

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15 Apr 2025

19:15 Penitential liturgy with meditation dictated by Don Crescenzo Dvorovy.
 Chiesa Madre - Basilica Maria SS.ma Assunta

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16 Apr 2025

19:00 Solemn Holy Mass.
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

20:00 Procession of the Christ at the Column and the Via Crucis through the streets of the town.

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17 Apr 2025

19:00 Solemn Eucharistic Celebration in “Coena Domini”
 Chiesa Madre - Basilica Maria SS.ma Assunta

19:30 Solemn Eucharistic Celebration in “Coena Domini”
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

Until 24:00 Eucharistic Vigil in the Parish Churches.

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18 Apr 2025

Good Friday

15:30 Celebration of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
 Chiesa Madre - Basilica Maria SS.ma Assunta

17:00 Procession with Christ at the Cross to the Church of San Giovanni.

17:30 Celebration of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

20:00 Procession with Christ at the Cross towards Calvary.

21:00 Preaching of the “Seven Words” and “Scisa a cruci”.
 Chiesa Madre - Basilica Maria SS.ma Assunta

22:00 Procession with Christ “in the bier”.
Return to the Sanctuary and “opening of the Bedda Matri”.

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19 Apr 2025

10:00 “Mother’s Hour”.
 Santuario dell'Addolorata

19:00 SOLEMN CELEBRATION OF THE EASTER VIGIL.
 Chiesa Madre - Basilica Maria SS.ma Assunta

21:00 SOLEMN CELEBRATION OF THE EASTER VIGIL.
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

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20 Apr 2025

Easter Sunday

10:30 Solemn Holy Mass.
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

11:30 Nisciuta ’ro Re a Loria.
 Piazza San Giovanni

18:30 Holy Mass.
 Chiesa Madre - Basilica Maria SS.ma Assunta

19:30 Holy Mass.
 Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

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