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Archbishop John C. Wester to Celebrate
The 14th Annual Blue Mass – Honoring All First Responders
September 27, 2023 | Noon
Blue Mass, Kiva Auditorium
Albuquerque Convention Center
401 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Most Reverend John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, will celebrate the Blue Mass, a blessing for all first responders in New Mexico: police officers, sheriff deputies, firefighters, military, emergency medical personnel, correction officers, probation officers, and search and rescue volunteers. It is also an opportunity to honor our fallen heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice. The Mass, hosted by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, will begin at noon at the Albuquerque Convention Center in the Kiva Auditorium, 401 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102. It will also be live-streamed. All are welcome, and first responders are encouraged to wear their uniforms.
All priests are welcome to concelebrate. Deacons are also welcome to attend vested in their alb and ASF stole, and arrive at 11:30 a.m. at the main entrance of the Kiva Auditorium.
To volunteer as an usher, contact Deacon Steve Rangel, Blue Mass Coordinator (505.249.6416 or Slbj78@msn.com). Contributions are accepted and will continue the success of Blue Mass. To make an online donation, please click here. If you prefer to contribute via check, send it to Archdiocese of Santa Fe, 4000 St. Joseph's Place NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120, attention: Blue Mass. Ensure checks are payable to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe with "Blue Mass" noted on the memo line.
Questions? Deacon Steve Rangel 505.249.6416 | Slbj78@msn.com