The Chrism Mass will be held Monday, March 25, at 11:00 am at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Burlington. Archbishop Christopher Coyne will celebrate this special Mass, at which the Oil of Chrism is consecrated, the Oils of Catechumens and the Sick are blessed, and the priests within the Diocese of Burlington recommit themselves to the Priesthood of Jesus Christ. All are invited. Free parking is available along Elmwood Avenue and pay lots/garages are near the Cathedral (first two hours are free in city-owned parking garages). Carpooling is highly encouraged. Parish representatives may pick up holy oils for their parish after the Mass. A reception will follow in the parish hall. PLEASE NOTE: The Chrism Mass is celebrated on Monday this year.