MASS


Commemorative Parade Mass

 

IT'S NOT DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME.

On Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM, the Commemorative Parade Mass is in Saint Patrick’s Church at 20th and Locust Streets in Center City.  Prior to the Mass, the Procession of the Grand Marshal, Ring of Honor and the Board Members will be led by the Emerald Society Pipe Band. The National Anthem of Ireland will be sung by Karen Boyce McCollum, and the National Anthem of The United States will be sung by Frank Gallagher.  If you plan to attend the Mass, please arrive BEFORE 9:00 AM to get a seat.

 

The Principal Celebrant of the Mass is Archbishop Nelson Perez along with Parade Chaplain Fr. Kevin Gallagher along with other priests from the Archdiocese. 
 

After Mass, there will be light refreshments served at the School Hall and then we leave for the Parade. If any group would like to reserve pews, please notify Mike Callahan by February 28, at 215-983-7224 or  mcalla2615@gmail.com

 




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Commemorative Parade Mass

 

IT'S NOT DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME.

On Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 9:00 AM, the Commemorative Parade Mass is in Saint Patrick’s Church at 20th and Locust Streets in Center City.  Prior to the Mass, the Procession of the Grand Marshal, Ring of Honor and the Board Members will be led by the Emerald Society Pipe Band. The National Anthem of Ireland will be sung by Karen Boyce McCollum, and the National Anthem of The United States will be sung by Frank Gallagher.  If you plan to attend the Mass, please arrive BEFORE 9:00 AM to get a seat.

 

The Principal Celebrant of the Mass is Archbishop Nelson Perez along with Parade Chaplain Fr. Kevin Gallagher along with other priests from the Archdiocese. 
 

After Mass, there will be light refreshments served at the School Hall and then we leave for the Parade. If any group would like to reserve pews, please notify Mike Callahan by February 28, at 215-983-7224 or  mcalla2615@gmail.com

 




Want to show your support? Become a sponsor of the Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade. There are a variety of sponsorship levels available. Contact The St. Patrick's Day Observance Association for more information.

St. Patrick's Day Observance Association
P.O. Box 323
Media, PA 19063



 
 
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