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Monday, 7 September: NO MASS today, in observance of Labor Day

Gracious and loving God, help the young men and boys of our community to hear your call to serve as priests of Jesus Christ. Our needs are great and our people thirst for your presence. Open the hearts of many; raise up faithful servants of the Gospel, dedicated, holy sisters, brothers, deacons and priests, whoContinue reading “Monday, 7 September: NO MASS today, in observance of Labor Day”

Novena to Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows begins today…

And continues through 14 September Novena in Honor of the Dolors of the Blessed VirginSay once a day for nine days, especially starting on 6 September and ending on 14 September, the eve of the Feast of the Seven Sorrows of Mary O most holy and afflicted Virgin! Queen of martyrs! Thou who didst standContinue reading “Novena to Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows begins today…”

September is Dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows

Those seven sorrows are:  The Circumcision and Prophecy of SimeonThe Flight into EgyptThe Loss of Jesus in the TempleThe Meeting of Jesus and Mary on the Way of the CrossThe CrucifixionThe Taking Down of the Body of Jesus from the CrossJesus is laid in the TombThese seven sorrows are often represented in art by aContinue reading “September is Dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows”