November 2019
Thanksgiving Mass
Mass for Thanksgiving with incense
Find out more »December 2019
First Sunday of Advent
Mass for the First Sunday in Advent with Coffee Hour to follow. Advent Quiet Morning meditation in the Library at 9:00-9:30am.
Find out more »Second Sunday of Advent
Mass for the Second Sunday in Advent with Coffee Hour to follow. Advent Quiet Morning meditation in the Library at 9:00-9:30am.
Find out more »Third Sunday of Advent
Mass for the Third Sunday in Advent with Coffee Hour to follow. Advent Quiet Morning meditation in the Library at 9:00-9:30am.
Find out more »Fourth Sunday of Advent
Mass for the Fourth Sunday in Advent with Coffee Hour to follow. Advent Quiet Morning meditation in the Library at 9:00-9:30am.
Find out more »Christmas Eve Mass
A Holy Eucharist in celebration of the Nativity of Jesus (with incense).
Find out more »Christmas Morning Mass
A Holy Eucharist in celebration of the Nativity of Jesus (with incense).
Find out more »February 2020
Ash Wednesday Mass
A spoken Mass with imposition of ashes. (Incense Used)
Find out more »March 2020
First Sunday in Lent
Start Lent with the Great Litany and follow the Book of Common Prayer to start the Lenten Season. (Incense used at the altar.)
Find out more »April 2020
Palm/Passion Sunday
Sung Mass with the distribution of palms. (Incense used at the altar.)
Find out more »Maundy Thursday
After a light Agape dinner, St. Elizabeth, Burien invites you to a sung Mass with foot-washing, followed by the stripping of the altar, and an opportunity to pray at the altar of repose for the first movement of the Holy Triduum. (Incense will be used at both altars)
Find out more »Good Friday
A spoken Mass from the reserve with the adoration of the cross. (No incense is used.)
Find out more »Great Vigil of Pascha
The final movement of the Triduum. Light and bless the new fire and Paschal candle, which is recognized by the Exultet followed by a sung Mass following the Book of Common Prayer. (Incense at the altar.)
Find out more »Easter Sunday (Second Mass of Pascha)
A sung Mass in celebration of the Resurrection (Incense used at the altar).
Find out more »April 2022
Great Vigil of Pascha
The Pascha Vigil is the third and joyful completion of the Paschal Triduum that began on Maundy Thursday. The Great Vigil begins in darkness. The kindling of New Fire recalls the creation of the world and a living flame from the Paschal Candle, symbolizing the Risen Christ, illumines the new creation. The ancient chant of praise, the Exultet, proclaims the reconciliation of earth and heaven. We proclaim stories from Hebrew Scriptures that recall our Jewish roots as preparation for baptism…
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