Category Archives: Instruction
7:15am, 27 March- Friday after the 5th Sunday of Lent: Seven Sorrows of the B V M
Mass of Our Lady of Compassion 8:00- Rosary of the Seven Sorrows. Confessions after.
6:00pm, Tuesday 3 March- Bible Study & Convert/ Catechism Class (6:30pm)
St Alphonsus Church, Davenport- Rectory
Lent 2026: Fasting & Abstinence
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
12:05pm, 16 February- Monday in Shrovetide: Votive Mass for the Remission of Sins
11:00am, Adoration, Rosary & Confessions Following Mass, Confessions resumed
12:05pm, 2 February- Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
11:40am. Blessing & distribution of candles. Procession inside. brief homily after dismissal. Our Lady was surrounded by angels on this day, forty days after her miraculous birth of the Savior of mankind, as she approached the Temple in Jerusalem, obedient to the Law of Moses. More on The Wilton diptych: https://youtu.be/Z2Zmmx0u-gE
The Ostende Blog - Fr Christopher Young 