Category Archives: Instruction
13 April- Palm Sunday
Holy Family, Davenport: High Mass, 11:00am. No Rosary or Confession before or during Mass. Blessing, distribution of palms, liturgy of the passion and procession round the church before Mass. St Patrick, Iowa City: Low Mass, 2:30pm. Distribution of palms before Mass.
5:30pm, Friday 11 April- Stations of the Cross
Prayed at St Alphonsus Church, West Davenport Confession at 5:00pm. Talk after Stations this week is on: “Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit” And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. — Luke 23:46Continue reading “5:30pm, Friday 11 April- Stations of the Cross”
7:15am, 28 March- Friday after the 3rd Sunday in Lent
Adoration and Confession at 8:00
Catholic pro-tip for today: listen to the “Incarnatus est,” from Beethoven’s Misa Solemnis”
Tuesday, 25 March- Lady Day
7:15am, 21 March- Friday after the 2nd Sunday in Lent: St Benedict, abbot
Lent Done in the Proper Spirit
The Holy Season of Lent begins on Wednesday: Penance, Fasting & Almsgiving
Wherefore Penance Fot the Christian who is at all desirous to make progress in the path of salvation the necessity of penance is a given throughout the year- but definite acts of penance to benefit one’s soul is highlighted during Lent. But as St Leo the Great affirmed: “The exercise of self-restraint which an individualContinue reading “The Holy Season of Lent begins on Wednesday: Penance, Fasting & Almsgiving”
12:05pm, Monday 6 January- The Epiphany of the Lord
Rosary, Adoration, Confession- at 11:00. Epiphany Water will be blessed before Mass; Chalk and Salt for the faithful after Mass, and given out.
The Ostende Blog - Fr Christopher Young 