24 Hours for the Lord is an invitation from Pope Francis to all Catholics who wish to encounter Jesus Christ through reflection, prayer and penance. The parishes listed will keep their doors open for 24 hours offering the sacrament of reconciliation and eucharistic adoration to all the faithful.
Most Pure Heart of Mary
3601 S.W. 17th St., Topeka
March 4
4 p.m. — Solemn exposition
5 p.m. — Stations of the Cross
5:30 p.m. — Mass
6 – 9 p.m. — Confession
9 p.m. — Night prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours
10 p.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Overnight adoration
March 5
7 a.m. — Morning prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours
7:30 a.m. — Rosary
7:55 a.m. — Mass
9 a.m. — Confession
9:30 a.m. — Confession w/ CDs
11 a.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Noon — Midday prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours
1:30 p.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy
2 p.m. — Rosary
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Confession
3:30 p.m. — Rosary and Benediction
St. Benedict’s Abbey
1020 N. 2nd, Atchison
March 4
5:15 p.m. — Mass (followed by solemn exposition)
6 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration begins with sacrament of reconciliation (until 6:45 p.m.)
6:45 p.m.— Vespers
7:30 p.m. — Compline
7:45-9 p.m. — Sacrament of reconciliation
March 5
6 a.m. — Vigils and morning prayer
9 – 11:30 a.m. — Sacrament of reconciliation available
11:30 a.m. — Mass and midday prayer (exposition suspended)
12:15 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration resumes
3 p.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy
5:35 p.m. — First vespers of Sunday with Benediction
Didde Catholic Campus Center
1415 Merchant St., Emporia
March 4
4 p.m. — Mass (followed by solemn exposition)
7-9 p.m. — Sacrament of penance available
9 p.m. — Eucharistic praise and worship
11 p.m. — Rosary and night prayer
(Adoration continues through the night)
March 5
6 a.m. — Scripture
7 a.m. — Morning prayer
8 a.m. — Mass
12 p.m. — Midday prayer
1-3 p.m. — Sacrament of penance available
3 p.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy and rosary
3:45 p.m. — Benediction
St. Joseph
306 N. Broadway, Leavenworth
March 4
3 p.m. — Stations of the Cross
3:30 p.m. — Exposition begins
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Confessions available
7-8 p.m. — Presentation on Divine Mercy by Robyn Hornstein
March 5
8:30 a.m. — Morning Mass
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Confessions available
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Confessions available
3:30 p.m. — Exposition ends with Benediction
4 p.m. — Saturday vigil Mass
St. Patrick
1086 N. 94th St., Kansas City, Kansas
March 4
4 p.m. — Mass (followed by solemn exposition)
5- 7 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration
7 p.m. — Stations of the Cross (exposition suspended)
7:45-9:45 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration (sacrament of reconciliation available)
9:45 p.m. — Communal night prayer
10:45 p.m. — Adoration continues overnight
March 5
7:45 a.m. — Communal morning prayer
8 a.m. —Mass (exposition suspended)
9 a.m.- noon — Eucharistic adoration (sacrament of reconciliation available)
Noon — Communal prayer
12:30-3 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration
3 p.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy, followed by Benediction
Sts. Peter and Paul
411 Pioneer, Seneca
March 4
2 p.m. — Stations of the Cross and exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
7 p.m. — Chaplet of Divine Mercy
During this time, the area priests will cover all 24 hours.
March 5
7:30 a.m. — Mass
2 p.m. — End of exposition
Confessions will be available during all 24 hours.
St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center
1631 Crescent Rd., Lawrence
March 4
12:10 p.m. —Mass (followed by solemn exposition)
1-3 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration
3 p.m. —Stations of the Cross (exposition suspended)
3:30 p.m.— Eucharistic adoration resumes (continues overnight)
3:30 – 5:30 p.m. — Sacrament of reconciliation available.
8 – 9 p.m. — Sacrament of reconciliation available
9 – 10 p.m. — Praise and worship music
March 5
7:30 a.m. —Office of Readings and morning prayer
8:30 a.m. — Mass (exposition suspended)
9 a.m.-2 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration resumes
9:45 a.m. —Meditation on prayer by Sister Josephine Plazzer, AVI
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Sacrament of reconciliation available
1 p.m. — Midday prayer and rosary
2 p.m. — Benediction
Nativity
3800 W. 119 St., Leawood
March 4
4:30 p.m. — Evening prayer and exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration
7:30 p.m. — Dramatic presentation of the Passion (led by Nativity School students)
8:30 p.m. — Holy Hour with music and reflection on “Mercy” (led by Father Karl Good)
9:30 p.m. — Eucharistic adoration continues overnight
March 5
8:15 a.m. — Mass
9 a.m. — Rosary (led by the Knights of Columbus)
10 a.m. — Rosary and chaplet of Divine Mercy
Noon — Midday prayer
2 p.m. — Rosary
4:20 p.m. — Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
The sacrament of reconciliation will be available at all times throughout the 24 hours.
