Celebrate Freedom and Human Rights on Juneteenth

Schedule at Our Lady of Lourdes

Mass at 10:00 AM followed by Confessions

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM

with the Divine Mercy Chaplet

"Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."  (John 8:32)

"You have been set free from sin..." (Romans 6:18)

"Let my people go..." (Exodus 9:1)

After Adoration, young adults are invited to watch USA vs. Australia in the World Cup at the Crystal City Sports Pub on 23rd Street.

Learn more about key events in the civil rights movement since World War II:

Read the story of World War II veteran, Isaac Woodard, Jr. here.

Read the story of Emmit Till here.

Learn about the Civil Rights Act of 1964 here.

Learn about the Voting Rights Acts of 1965 here.