Culture & tradition

Feast of Corpus Christi & Procession

Name: Feast of Corpus Christi & Procession
Start: 2026-06-04T08:30:00
End: 2026-06-04T08:30:00
Location: Pfarrkirche Going

The petition, in which the faithful accompany the monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament carried by the parish priest in a procession through the streets with prayer and singing, leads from the church to the Harasshof and back again. At each of the four stations of the procession, a passage from the Gospel is recited, intercessions are made, and the sacramental blessing is given in all directions, and over the city.

A traditional celebration in a picturesque village. People in festive attire stand together, surrounded by historic buildings and mountains.

A traditional costume parade with people in festive attire. They happily walk along a street, surrounded by trees and rural scenery.

Thu, 06/04/2026

08:30 AM o'clock

Pfarrkirche Going

Venue

Pfarrkirche Going

Kirchplatz 1

6353 Going am Wilden Kaiser

(0043) 5358 2464

pfarre@goingnet.at

www.kirchen.net

Description

08:30 a.m.: FESTIVAL SERVICE in the parish church of Going followed by a PROCESSION with the brass band of Going.
(Meeting point of the associations at the fire department parking lot at 08:15 a.m.; in case of bad weather, the procession will take place in the church!)

Corpus Christi is not only a high feast of the Catholic Church year in Austria but also a public holiday.
Corpus Christi, or the Feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, celebrates the physical presence of Jesus Christ in the sacrament of the Eucharist.

The procession, in which the faithful accompany the monstrance with...