COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED, 2025

COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED 3 November 2025 7 pm Réquiem aetérnam dona eis, Dómine. Et lux perpétua lúceat eis. (Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. And let perpetual light shine upon them.) Join us for High Mass this Holy Day, live from the National Shrine of Saint Alphonsus Liguori. The Mass setting will be Orlando di Lasso’s “Missa pro defunctis,” but we will also feature Mendelssohn’s motet “Beati Mortui.” “We must empty Purgatory with our prayers.” —Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Our year-long cycle of Requiem Masses for the Poor Souls starts on All Souls day. Enroll your intentions now: https://stalphonsusbalt.org/requiem