18 February- Ash Wednesday

Davenport, Holy Family: 11:45am, Rite of Blessing & Distribution of Ashes. 12:05pm, Low Mass of Ash Wednesday. Homily follows dismissal for those who need to return to office or shop. Ashes will then be distributed again for those who weren’t able to receive earlier. 11:00- Confessions begin. Resume during Mass. https://extraordinaryform.org/propers/LentAshWednesdayAnteMissam.pdf https://extraordinaryform.org/propers/LentAshWednesday.pdf

It’s ‘-gesimatide’, ya’ll !

SEASON OF SEPTUAGESIMA DOCTRINAL NOTE. – The Season of Septuagesima, with which the Paschal cycle begins, starts at once on the theme which is to form the subject of the liturgy of Lent and Eastertide – the passage of humanity from the state of decadence and slavery in which it had been placed by sinContinue reading “It’s ‘-gesimatide’, ya’ll !”

1 February- Septuagesima Sunday

Davenport, Holy Family: High Mass, 11:00am. Confessions & Rosary before Mass; Holy Face devotion & Fellowship Meal in Hall after Mass Iowa City, St Patrick: Low Mass with hymns, 2:30pm. Rosary & Confessions before Mass. Potluck after Mass. Today you may bring candles to the sacristy to be blessed tomorrow before Candlemas (11:40am, Monday) YouContinue reading “1 February- Septuagesima Sunday”