Easter Celebrations in Florianópolis 2025

During Holy Week, several churches in Florianópolis hold special programs that invite reflection, spirituality and celebration of the resurrection of Christ. Below, check the times of masses, processions, vigils and other religious activities in some of the main churches in the city:

Parish Church (Metropolitan Cathedral)

April 15 – Tuesday

• 09:00: Penitential morning – confessions
• 12:15 pm: Holy Mass
• 2pm: Confessions
• 5:30 pm: Stations of the Cross
• 6:15 pm: Holy Mass
• 7:15 pm: Passion Play with the Santa Cecília Choir

April 16 – Wednesday

• 09:00: Penitential morning – confessions
• 12:15 pm: Holy Mass
• 2pm: Confessions at the office
• 3pm: Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
• 5:30 pm: Stations of the Cross
• 6:15 pm: Holy Mass

April 17th – Thursday

• 09:00: Holy Chrism Mass and blessing of the Holy Oils
• 6:30 pm: Beginning of the Easter Triduum – Lord’s Supper
• 7:30 pm: Eucharistic Adoration
• April 18 – Good Friday
• 08:00: Lauds Prayer
• 09:00: Public Stations of the Cross – Polen Movement
• 09:00: Penitential morning – confessions
• 10am: Prayer before the Tabernacle
• 3:00 pm: Solemn Celebration of the Passion of the Lord
• 5pm: Procession of the Dead Lord

April 19 – Friday

• 6:30 pm: Easter Vigil
• April 20 – Easter Sunday
• 07:30, 09:30, 18:00, 19:30: Holy Masses

April 21 – Monday (Tiradentes holiday)

• 6:15 pm: Holy Mass

Catholic Church of Our Lord Bom Jesus dos Passos

April 19th – Saturday

• 4pm: Holy Mass

Church of St. Francis of Assisi

April 15 – Tuesday

• 8pm: Mass contemplating the Sorrows of Mary

April 16 – Wednesday

• 8pm: Penitential Celebration

April 17th – Thursday

• 8:00 p.m.: Mass of the Lord's Supper and Washing of the Feet

April 18 – Friday

• 3:00 pm: Celebration of the Lord's Passion

April 19th – Saturday

• 8:00 p.m.: Easter Vigil

April 20 – Easter Sunday

• 09:30 and 18:00: Masses

Church of Our Lady of Conception

April 15 – Tuesday

• 8:00 p.m.: Community Celebration of Penance

April 16 – Wednesday

• 8pm: Musical “Oratorio of the Passion of the Christ”

April 17th – Thursday

• 8:00 p.m.: Lord's Supper, with vigil until midnight

April 18 – Friday

• 8am to 3pm: Passion Vigil
• 3:00 pm: Exaltation of the Holy Cross

April 19th – Saturday

• 7:30 pm: Easter Vigil

April 20 – Easter Sunday

• 8am and 8pm: Easter Masses

Church of Our Lady of Lapa
Schedule coming soon.

This is a special time to renew faith, experience spirituality and participate in religious traditions that are part of the city's history and culture.