MEDIA ADVISORY - ST. PATRICK'S DAY MASS

Press Contacts: Joseph Zwilling and Mercedes Anderson

MEDIA ADVISORY
 
New York, NY - Archbishop of New York Timothy Cardinal Dolan will be the principal celebrant for the Mass in honor of ST. PATRICK at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on  Saturday, March 16, 2019  at 8:30 AM.  The homilist will be Edward Cardinal O’Brien, ordained as a priest of the Archdiocese of New York who currently serves as Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, and former Archbishop of Baltimore and the Military Services.
 
The Cardinal Dolan will review the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade following the Mass from the steps of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Members of the press interested in covering the Mass are asked to respond to this email.
 
Kindly note that much of the sidewalk in front of the cathedral will be inaccessible to pedestrian traffic due to the construction of traffic bollards that is currently underway by the City of New York. NYPD has oversight of the sidewalk and streets surrounding the cathedral.