Traditional Masses for the Feast of the Assumption

The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is on Monday, August 15. The following churches will offer the traditional Mass:

Sunday, August 14:

St. Mary Church, Norwalk, CT,  4:00 pm, Solemn Mass in the presence of a greater prelate. Bishop Frank Caggiano of Bridgeport will preside. Music will include the Missa Brevis in D by Mozart, motets by Charpentier and Palestrina as well as the Gregorian Chant propers for the Assumption.. At the conclusion of Mass, Bishop Caggiano will dedicate an antique Marian statue in honor of “Our Lady of Norwalk”, which then will be carried in procession through downtown Norwalk. A festive dinner with live music will follow. More Information

Monday, August 15:

St. Stanislaus Church, New Haven, CT, low mass, 5:30 pm

Holy Innocents Church, New York, NY, 8:00 am and 6:00 pm. (On the Feast of the Assumption, Holy Innocents will celebrate the Sixth Anniversary of the (resumed) uninterrupted daily celebration of the Traditional Mass)

Immaculate Conception Church, Sleepy Hollow, NY,  5:00 pm

St. Patrick’s Church, Newburgh, NY, 4:00 pm

The image of Our Lady by Tilman Riemenschneider is in the Herrgottskirche in Creglingen, Germany