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Our 2024 Pilgrimage to Horbis Chapel & St. Josefshaus, Engelberg will take place on Ascension Thursday, 9th May 2024 (this is a public holiday in Switzerland). For further details see our Pilgrimage page, and don’t forget to register.

Please note the following dates and times:

• Updated: no English Mass on Saturday 23rd December .
• Sunday 24th December: Christmas Vigil, 7:30pm
• Saturday 30th January: Thanksgiving Mass and welcoming 2024, at the usual time of 5:30pm

(There is no English Mass on Christmas Day.)

We are commemorating All Souls’ on Saturday 4th November. (Please share the names of those whom you would wish to have remembered via our form.) Mass will be held as usual at 5:30pm at Peterskapelle.

Please join us for a Potluck after mass (register here). We will walk together from Peterskapelle to Weystrasse 8, 6006 Luzern.

Note: this is a 10 min walk. For those bringing something to share, you are welcome to leave your dishes at Weystrasse 8, 6005 Luzern between 4:15pm – 5:00pm or to bring them along with you after mass.

Please join us for our 2023 Summer BBQ on Friday 18th August, 5pm – 10pm, at the Capuchin Monastery Wesemlin. All members, family, and friends are welcome!

Join us for an aperitif, BBQ, and games. Please RSVP by Tues, Aug 15th.

Note: For those who would like to volunteer to bring salad, sides, desert, or anything else, please indicate this on the registration form or inform Aileen directly.

>> Please Register Here <<

Directions by bus: take the number 7 towards Unterlöchli, and get off at the stop “Kloster”. Walk around the monastery and enter via the main gate to the gardens.

Car: follow directions to Wesemlinstrasse 42. There is plenty of blue-zone parking in the surrounding area, see map (Zone H).

Join us for the Annual CECLU Pilgrimage (Niklaus Wolf von Rippertschwand Chapel, Neuenkirch) on Feast of the Ascension Thursday, 18th May 2023. Join us in the morning or afternoon (or both!)

Further details can be found on the pilgrimage page at ceclu.ch/pilgrimage.

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Join us for an afternoon of games on April 29th 2023, from 14:00-17:00 at Kloster Wesemlin (Luzern), followed by Mass in the Kloster at 17:30.

We will have afternoon tea with cakes, snacks, and drinks to go along with the fun!

• Maundy Thursday, 6th April, 18:30
• Good Friday, 7th April, 15:00
• Holy Saturday, 8th April, 21:00.
• Easter Monday: the Philippine community invites us to their Easter Monday Mass where they will celebrate their 37th anniversary, at 11am on 10th April at the St. Karli Church. Mass will be followed by a potluck.

On Saturday February 18th, we will be visiting Madonna del Sasso (Locarno).

Please sign up using the form here. If you are travelling with the group by train, please register by February 12th at the latest.

Plan for the day

• Departure from Luzern by train: 8:18 am (arrival Locarno: 10:14am).
• The Way of the Cross
• Picnic Lunch
• English Mass at 15:00
• Tour of the Friary in English and Italian.
• Departure from Locarno by train: 19:45 (arrival Luzern: 21:41)

• Christmas Eve: Saturday 24th December, 7:30pm
• New Year’s Eve: Saturday 31st December, 5:30pm
• Epiphany: Saturday 7th January, 5:30pm

We are commemorating All Souls’ on Saturday 5th November. Mass will exceptionally be celebrated at the Capuchin Monastery, at the usual time of 5:30pm. Please share the names of those whom you would wish to have remembered either with Brother George, or via our form.

Mass will be followed by a get together at the Monastery – don’t forget to RSVP: