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Palm Sunday (Passion of the Lord)

Our celebration of Holy Week begins on PALM SUNDAY (March 29th). On this Sunday, we remember and make present the triumphal entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem to begin his final week and initiate his Passion. All four Gospels recount this triumphant entry that Sunday Morning so long ago, but made present to us today. As you receive your palms, consider that you are part of that … [Read More...]

Lenten Food Drive

The foundational call of Christians to charity is a frequent theme of the Gospels.  During Lent, we are asked to focus more intently on "almsgiving," which … [Read More...]

Season of Lent 2026

The 2026 Lenten season begins on Ash Wednesday (February 18) and ends at sundownon Holy Thursday (April 2 )  “I Want Jesus to Walk With Me” What are you doing for Lent? During Lent, we are asked to devote ourselves to seeking the Lord in PRAYER, to service by giving ALMS, and to sacrifice self-control […]

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Friday Holy Hour

Every Friday, our parish holds a Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration in the Church.  This is a devotional tradition of spending an hour in Eucharistic … [Read More...]

Adult Catechetical Program/OCIA

Then, consider attending our adult faith formation classes (also called OCIA which stands for the Order of Christian Initiation for Adults) which begins in the … [Read More...]

myParish App for our Church

We invite you to use our myParish App, offering great ways to be connected to our church: Messages - get informed about news and events Calendar - events and meetings at our parish Parish News Daily Mass Links to Msgr. Pope's Homilies and … [Read More...]

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1357 East Capitol Street, S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
202.546.1885
hcscstaff@hcscchurch.org

Rev. Msgr. Charles Pope, Pastor
Rev. Patrick Aboagye, Parochial Vicar
Deacon James "JP" Flagg, II

Sacramental Information

CONFESSION: Wednesdays from 6-6:50pm and Fridays from 6-7pm. On the weekend: 1/2 hour before each weekend Mass (except the Saturday 8am Mass).
Confessions are also heard upon request - contact the rectory office to make a request.

Contact the rectory office at number or email above for sick call/visit, funeral, wedding, baptisms and other sacramental needs.

Mass Schedule

WEEKENDS:
Saturday: 8:00am and 4:30pm (vigil)
Sunday: 8:00am; 9:30am; 11:00am and 7:00pm

WEEKDAYS:
Mon-Fri: 7:00am (held in small chapel to the right of the church front entrance-behind Mary statue). Wednesday Evening Mass held at 7:00pm in main sanctuary

HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION:
Mass at 7:00am, 10:00am and 7:00pm

HOLIDAYS (Federal) - weekday morning Mass moved to 8:00am

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