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Bookmark or Share- Blue Mass | The Basilica of Saint MaryBlue Mass honors those who have died in the line of duty and all those currently serving as first responders including police officers, firefighters, and EMS responders. The Mass is an opportunity for the community to show gratitude to first responders and their families and pray for their safety.
- What is a Gold, Red, White, or Blue Mass? - AleteiaA “ Blue Mass “ was similarly started in the United States in the early 20th century, not based on the vestments of the priest, but on the blue uniform traditionally worn by members in “public...
- 20th Annual Blue Mass - National Law Enforcement Officers ...Blue Mass began in 1934, when police officers gathered to pray for their fallen comrades and seek God’s blessing for their own safety. The tradition stopped in the mid-1970s but has since resumed in grander fashion than ever.
- Blue Mass - WikipediaA Blue Mass is a Mass celebrated annually throughout the United States [1] in the Catholic Church for those employed in the "public safety field" (i.e. police officers, firefighters, correctional officers, 911 operators and EMS personnel). [2]
- Blue Mass brings ‘comfort,’ acknowledgement to first ...The Blue Mass, named for the color of uniforms worn by many first responders, recognizes law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics and both retired and active-duty public safety professionals.
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