UST sets Easter Break from April 2 to 11, releases Holy Week activities

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Heads up, CASAns!

In line with this year's Easter Break, the University of Santo Tomas recently announced that there will be no classes and office work from Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023, to Easter Monday, April 10, 2023, in observance of the Lenten Season. 


Events had begun in the Catholic Church with the onset of the Holy Week. The commencement of Confession was heralded last March 13, 2023, onwards, while the Stations of the Cross, occurring every Friday, started on February 24, 2023, to March 31, 2023, and the Parish Lenten Recollection was kicked off on March 18, 2023. 


As announced by the Santisimo Rosario Parish-UST, here are the other scheduled dates for the upcoming events during the Holy Week:


Linggo ng Palaspas 

  • April 1, 2023 (Saturday) - Holy Mass from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Location: Parish Church


  • April 2, 2023 (Sunday) - Holy Mass at 6:00 am, 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 4:00 pm, 5:30 pm and 7:00 pm 

Location: Parish Church


Maundy Thursday (April 6, 2023)


  • Confession Schedules:


7:00 am to 12:00 pm 

1:30 pm to 4:30 pm 

7:00 pm to 11:00 pm


  • Mass of the Last Supper - 5:30pm 

Location: UST Plaza Mayor


  • Magdamagang Pagtatanod sa Banal na Sakramento - 7:00 pm to midnight 

Location: Parish Church


Good Friday (April 7, 2023)


  • Confession - 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

Location: Parish Church


  • Stations of the Cross - 7:00 am

Location: from Parish Church to BEC areas


  • Paggunita sa Pagpapasakit ng Panginoon - 3:30 pm

Location: Parish Church


  • Prusisyon ng Paglilibing - 5:30pm


Black Saturday (April 8, 2023)


  • Easter Vigil - 10:00 pm

Location: Parish Church


  • Prusisyon ng Salubong - This will take place after the Mass. 

Location: Carillion Bell Monument


Easter Sunday (April 9, 2023)


  • Holy Mass - 6:00 am, 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 4:00 pm, 5:30 pm, and 7:00pm

Location: Parish Church


The resumption of classes and office work will be on April 11, 2023. 

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