Conception Abbey Christmas Schedule – 2017

The monks of Conception Abbey invite all to participate in our celebration of Christmas at the Abbey. Following is the monastic prayer schedule for Christmas and New Years (the Solemnity of Mary). For more information, contact Conception Abbey at (660) 944-3100 or communications@conception.edu.

Sunday, Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve
6:20 a.m. – Vigils
7:45 a.m. – Lauds
10:30 a.m. – Mass of the Fourth Sunday of Advent
4:45 p.m. First Vespers of Christmas
7:45 p.m. Vigils of Christmas

Monday, Dec. 25 – Christmas Day
12:00 a.m. – Midnight Mass of the Nativity (monastic schola begins singing at 11:30 p.m.)
9:00 a.m. – Lauds
11:00 a.m. – Christmas Day Mass
5:30 p.m. – Second Vespers of Christmas
7:15 p.m. – Compline

Sunday, Dec. 31 – Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
6:20 a.m. – Vigils
7:45 a.m. – Lauds
10:30 a.m. – Mass
4:00 p.m. – Holy Hour for World Peace
5:30 p.m. – First Vespers for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
7:15 p.m. – Compline

Monday, Jan. 1 – Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
6:20 a.m. – Vigils
7:45 a.m. – Lauds
10:30 a.m. – Mass
5:00 p.m. – Second Vespers
7:15 p.m. – Compline

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