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Memorial Masses and other special events for Pope John Paul II scheduled throughout the Catholic Diocese of Arlington

Today

St Francis of Assisi Parish, Triangle, a Mass in remembrance at 8:45 a.m. to include the parish school children and another at 7:30 p.m. for the entire parish.

Holy Family Catholic Church, Dale City, a bilingual Memorial Mass at 7 p.m.

Our Lady of Good Counsel, Vienna, a Memorial Mass at 7:30 p.m.

St. Agnes Parish, Arlington, a Memorial Mass at 7 p.m.

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St. Thomas ? Becket Parish, Reston, a Memorial Mass at 7:30 p.m.

Saint Philip’s, Falls Church, Memorial Masses at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.

St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel, Catholic Campus Ministry, George Mason University in Fairfax, a Memorial Mass at 5 p.m.

Blessed Sacrament Parish, Alexandria, a Holy Hour beginning at 7:30 p.m.

St. Veronica Parish, Herndon, a daily Holy Hour beginning at 7 p.m. to include the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, evening prayer, rosary, quiet prayer, and Benediction, for the intentions of the cardinals who will be electing the next pontiff.

Wednesday

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manassas, a Memorial Mass at 7:30 p.m.

St. John Catholic Church, McLean, a Memorial Mass at 7:30 p.m.

Blessed Sacrament Parish, Alexandria, a Holy Hour beginning at 7:30 p.m.

St. Veronica Parish, Herndon, a daily Holy Hour beginning at 7 p.m. to include the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, evening prayer, rosary, quiet prayer, and Benediction, for the intentions of the cardinals who will be electing the next pontiff.

Thursday

St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel, Fairfax, the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and rosary at 8 p.m. with an Adoration until 10 a.m. on Friday.

St. Veronica Parish, Herndon, a daily Holy Hour beginning at 7 p.m. to include the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, evening prayer, rosary, quiet prayer, and Benediction, for the intentions of the cardinals who will be electing the next pontiff.

St. Bernadette Parish, Springfield, a Memorial Mass at 7:30 p.m.

Friday

St. Mary Parish, Fredericksburg, a Memorial Mass at 8 p.m.

Holy Martyrs of Viet Nam Church, Arlington, a Memorial Mass at 7:30 p.m.

St. Robert Bellarmine Chapel, Fairfax, an Adoration until 10 a.m.

St. Veronica Parish, Herndon, a daily Holy Hour beginning at 7 p.m. to include the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, evening prayer, rosary, quiet prayer and Benediction, for the intentions of the cardinals who will be electing the next pontiff.

Saturday

St. Veronica Parish, Herndon, a daily Holy Hour beginning at 7 p.m. to include the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, evening prayer, rosary, quiet prayer, and Benediction, for the intentions of the cardinals who will be electing the next pontiff.

Sunday

St. Veronica Parish, Herndon, a daily Holy Hour beginning at 7 p.m. to include the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, evening prayer, rosary, quiet prayer, and Benediction, for the intentions of the cardinals who will be electing the next pontiff.