Sun., October 2, 2016 10:00 a.m.
The 64th Annual Red Mass will be held at the Cathedral on Sunday, October 2 at 10 a.m. with Cardinal Wuerl as celebrant. The John Carroll Society hosts the Red Mass for its members and guests, including many government officials with attendant security. It is open to the public, but attendance is very high.
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The 64th Annual Red Mass & Brunch
Sunday, October 02, 2016
Time: 10:00AM-1:00PM
St. Matthew's Cathedral & The Capital Hilton
Sunday, October 02, 2016
The Red Mass is celebrated annually at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, traditionally on the Sunday before the first Monday in October, which marks the opening of the Supreme Court’s annual term. Its purpose is to invoke God’s blessings on those responsible for the administration of justice as well as on all public officials.
Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle (1725 Rhode Island Ave., NW)
~ Principal Celebrant: His Eminence, Donald Cardinal Wuerl.
~ Homilist: Most Rev. Bernard Hebda, Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
~ The Mass is free and open to the public. Doors to the Cathedral open at 8:50 am. Early arrival is highly encouraged.
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