Epiphany 2026

Please note that while we have included Masses from parishes' regular schedules on the dates below where they apply, we have not reproduced the regular schedules in their entirety. Please check the Arlington Parishes and Neighboring Dioceses pages for parishes' routine schedules.

Saturday, January 3, 2026 – Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water

The Saturday Mass schedule is as usual unless otherwise noted.

• Diocese of Arlington

  • St. Patrick, Fredericksburg

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water (traditional) following the 9 a.m. First Saturday Mass (Novus Ordo)

  • St. John the Beloved, McLean

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 1 p.m.

  • St. Rita of Cascia, Alexandria

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water and Chalk at 3 p.m.

• Archdiocese of Washington

  • Holy Comforter–St. Cyprian, Washington, DC

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 3 p.m.

Monday, January 5, 2026 – Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water

The Monday Mass schedule is as usual unless otherwise noted.

• Diocese of Arlington

  • St. Lawrence, Alexandria

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 6:30 p.m.

  • St. Anthony of Padua Mission, King George

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 7:30 a.m.

  • St. James, Falls Church

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 7 p.m.

  • Holy Trinity in the Parish Church, Gainesville

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 6 p.m.

  • St. John the Baptist in the Parish Church, Front Royal

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 6:30 p.m.

• Diocese of Richmond

  • St. Joseph, Richmond

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 6 p.m.

  • St. Benedict, Chesapeake

    • Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water at 6 p.m.

• Archdiocese of Baltimore

  • National Shrine of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Baltimore

    • Missa lecta at 7 a.m. (Feast of St. John Neumann)

    • Missa cantata at 7 p.m. (Feast of St. John Neumann) followed by Solemn Blessing of Epiphany Water

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – Epiphany of Our Lord

• Diocese of Arlington

  • St. Rita of Cascia, Alexandria

    • Missa cantata at 7:30 p.m.

  • St. John the Baptist in the Historic Church, Front Royal

    • Missa lecta at 7 a.m.

    • Missa cantata at 7 p.m.

  • Holy Trinity at Renaissance Montessori School, Nokesville

    • Update: Missa lecta at 7:15 a.m. (announced in email but not on parish TLM website; seeking confirmation)

    • Missa cantata at 6 p.m. with Blessing of Chalk etc.

  • St. Anthony of Padua Mission, King George

    • Missa cantata at 7 p.m. followed by Blessing of Chalk, Frankincense, and Gold

  • St. John the Beloved, McLean

    • Confirmed! Missa lecta at 7:15 a.m.

• Diocese of Richmond

  • St. Joseph, Richmond

    • Missa lecta at 9 a.m.

    • Missa lecta at 12:15 p.m.

    • Missa cantata at 6 p.m. with Blessing of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh

  • Holy Comforter, Charlottesville

    • Missa cantata at 6 p.m.

  • St. Benedict, Chesapeake

    • Missa lecta at 6 a.m.

    • Missa lecta at 8 a.m. followed by Solemn Proclamation of Moveable Feasts and Blessing of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh (Wedding Bands)

• Archdiocese of Baltimore

  • National Shrine of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Baltimore

    • Missa lecta at 7 a.m.

    • Missa lecta at 12:10 p.m.

    • Missa cantata at 7 p.m.

• Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston

  • Priory of the Annunciation (Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem), Charles Town, W.Va.

    • Missa lecta at 8 a.m.

    • Missa cantata at 9:30 a.m.

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