Adoration and Confessions after Mass Current Church Laws Concerning Fasting and Abstinence The law of Abstinence forbids the use of meat, but not of eggs, the products of milk, or condiments made of animal fat.Fish and all cold-blooded animals may be eaten, e.g.- frogs, clams, etc. The law of Fasting allows only one full mealContinue reading “7:15am Friday, 16 February: Friday after Ash Wednesday”
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12:05 Monday, 12 February – Seven Holy Founders, confessors
UPDATE: No 11:00 Adoration, Rosary, Confession
11 February- Quinquagesima Sunday
Holy Family, Davenport: Catechism 9:30, Confession 10:20, Rosary 10:35, High Mass 11:00; Holy Face Prayers, Fellowship Meal after Mass St Patrick, Iowa City: Rosary 2:00, Confessions 2:10, Low Mass 2:30; Catechism 3:45
11:30am, Wednesday 14 February: Ash Wednesday
Confessions- 11:00; Blessing and Imposition of Ashes- 11:30; Angelus- 12:00; Holy Mass- 12:05. Sermon today follows our Mass, just after the Leonine Prayers, so workers may return to their shops at the time of the Dismissal. Confessions resume after the conclusion of the sermon. https://extraordinaryform.org/propers/LentAshWednesday.pdf
Sunday, 4 February: Sexagesima Sunday
Holy Family, Davenport: 9:30 Catechism- Administrative Center, 10:20 Confessions, 10:35 Rosary, 11:00 High Mass; afterwards Holy Face devotion, overflow Confessions; Fellowship Meal in Hall downstairs. St Patrick, Iowa City: 2:00pm Rosary, 2:10 Confessions, 2:30 Low Mass with hymns
Sunday, 28 January: Septuagesima Sunday
Davenport, Holy Family: Catechism 9:30, Confessions 10:20, Rosary 10:35, High Mass 11:00; Holy Face reparation devotion; Fellowship Meal after Mass. Religious items (except candles) blessed after Mass. Iowa City, St Patrick: Rosary 2:00pm, Confessions, 2:10, Low Mass with hymns 2:30, Potluck in Social Hall after Mass. Religious items blessed after Mass. The 17-day period beginningContinue reading “Sunday, 28 January: Septuagesima Sunday”
12:05 Monday, 22 January: Ss Vincent & Anastasius , martyrs
Adoration and rosary precedes at 11:00
12:05pm, Monday 15 January: St Paul, first hermit, confessor
St. Paul the First Hermit, also known as Paul of Thebes, was an Egyptian hermit and friend of St. Jerome. He was born in Lower Thebaid, Egypt, at the age of fifteen and hid during the persecution of Christians under Emperor Traj anus Decius. At the age of twenty-two, he went to the desert toContinue reading “12:05pm, Monday 15 January: St Paul, first hermit, confessor”
14 January: Second Sunday after Epiphany – UPDATE #3
Davenport, Holy Family: NO Catechism, 10:20 Confessions, 10:35 Rosary, 11:00 Low Mass. Holy Face devotion reparations; Fellowship Meal downstairs after Mass? Iowa City, St Patrick: – In consultation with Fr Troy, Pastor of St Patrick’s, and in view of the inadvisability of traveling on I80 due to drifting snow conditions, high winds and extreme temperatures-Continue reading “14 January: Second Sunday after Epiphany – UPDATE #3”
31 December: Sunday within the octave of the Nativity
Holy Family, Davenport: 9:30 Catechism, 10:20 Confession, 10:35 Rosary, 11:00 High Mass; Holy Face devotion- Fellowship meal, after St Patrick, Iowa City: 2:00 Confessions, 2:05 Rosary, 2:30 Low Mass