The blessing and distribution of Candles will take place before Mass, beginning at 11:40am. Then, we process indoors. You may bring candles to be blessed for home use. Potluck lunch afterwards. https://extraordinaryform.org/propers/0202Purification.pdf https://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/2021/02/a-comparison-of-old-and-new-blessing-of.html?m=1
Category Archives: Parish announcements
Friday, 16 January- 5:00pm: Women’s Fellowship event
Sunday, 11 January- Feast of the Holy Family
Davenport, Holy Family: High Mass, 11:00am. Confessions & Rosary before Mass; Holy Face Devotion & Fellowship Meal after. Iowa City, St Patrick: Low Mass with hymns, 2:30pm. Rosary & Confessions before Mass.
Friday, 9 January: feria in Epiphany: MASS IS CANCELED TODAY
2026: Happy New Year
Plenary Indulgence opportunity on 1 January
10:00am, New Year’s Day 2026- Octave Day of the Nativity of Our Lord: Solemnity
Feast of the Circumcision Davenport, Holy Family: High Mass Confessions & Rosary before Mass A holy day of obligation
25 December – Urbi et Orbi Christmas Papal Blessing to Rome and to the World today
24 December- Vigil of Christmas: Blessing of a Christmas Tree & Crib
Receiving the sacred Infant Christ into our hearts this Christmas— And into our homes the Christmas Season (which lasts until 2 February)
Our community has obtained a Christ bambino and an apprentice of St Joseph has crafted for us a wooden manger for the purpose of circulating for veneration in our homes devotion and thanksgiving for the Gift of Jesus’ incarnation. Dr Chad and Jill Kluver are coordinating the sign up for you to receive Baby Jesus,Continue reading “Receiving the sacred Infant Christ into our hearts this Christmas— And into our homes the Christmas Season (which lasts until 2 February)”
