Pray the Steps & All Things Good Friday

Every Good Friday, Riverview Catholic is blessed to welcome thousands of pilgrims who make the prayerful journey up to Mt. Adams, reflecting on Jesus’ Passion and venerating a relic of the True Cross. Please see the sections below to find out more about this day and how you can pray the steps, volunteer, attend confession, and join us for a Good Friday Service.

Tentative Schedule

7:00 PM (THURSDAY): Holy Thursday Mass of the Last Supper

Church will remain open after the 7:00pm Holy Thursday Mass of the Last Supper through the entire 24 hours of Good Friday

12:01 AM (FRIDAY): Blessing of the Steps

12:05 AM: Rosary on the Steps

Confession offered throughout the night and day

6:00 AM: Light refreshments offered in Parish Center

3:00 PM: The Passion Narrative in the Church with Archbishop Casey

4:00 – 7:00 PM: Fish Fry in Parish Center

7:00 PM: The Passion Narrative in the Church

Riverview Catholic Good Friday Services

Holy Cross Immaculata – 3:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.

Our Lord Christ the King – 3:00 p.m.

St. Rose – 3:00 p.m.

St. Stephen – 3:00 p.m.

Volunteer at HCI

Spend time in service with us on Good Friday. Thousands of pilgrims will visit Immaculata Church after praying the steps on Good Friday. Volunteers are needed to greet them, give them information, help them find resources, and feed them! Email Amy Obermeyer for more information.

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