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Prayer for our beloved dead… and for the Forgotten Dead

Each of us has a duty to pray for our beloved family who have died; for those who taught us the faith- particularly those who taught by living the faith sanctified. Who by their shining example, their fervency, courage or compassion and service to the Gospel inspired us to be better Christians. That light perpetualContinue reading “Prayer for our beloved dead… and for the Forgotten Dead”

3 November- 4th Sunday which remained after Epiphany

Davenport, Holy Family: High Mass 11:00am. Confessions, Rosary before Mass; Holy Face reparations, Fellowship Meal after Mass Iowa City, St Patrick: Low Mass with hymns 2:30pm. Rosary, Confession before Mass; Potluck after Mass. On the ‘Leftover Sundays’ after Pentecost XXIII: https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2024/10/the-extra-stormy-orations-of.html?m=1

3:00pm, Saturday 2nd November- All Souls Day

Mass is at Sacred Heart Cemetery, which is adjacent to Genesis West Hospital, just north of Marquette and Lombard. Bring a blanket to kneel on/ lawn chair for seating. The Intention will be for the poor souls – especially those of the preborn babies who were still born or miscarries at the hospital over theContinue reading “3:00pm, Saturday 2nd November- All Souls Day”

Sunday, 27 October- Feast of Christ the King

Today you may receive a plenary indulgence by praying the Consecration of the Human Race to the Sacred Heart, going to Confession, and receiving the Eucharist. We beg God to bring all people to Him and to be our King. There will be a Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament after Mass, too.  Davenport, Holy Family: Mass 11:00,Continue reading “Sunday, 27 October- Feast of Christ the King”