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22 February- Ash Wednesday: Readings and Prayers proper to the Missal of 1962.

Ash Wednesday: Sacred Liturgy Today’s Mass embodies the spirit of Lent. All are reminded to be sorry for sin and to do penance, but not in a spirit of showy sadness or of inward despair. Rather, let the sincere and humble prepare with inner joy to celebrate their baptism in Christ. By living their baptismalContinue reading “22 February- Ash Wednesday: Readings and Prayers proper to the Missal of 1962.”

Lent begins next Wednesday, 22 February, the annual Holy Season of Penance, Fasting and Almsgiving

Why Penance? Our Redeemer said, “Unless you shall do penance, you shall all likewise perish” (Luke 13:3). Fasting in Biblical Times In principio, in the beginning, amongst the very first Commandments God gave to Adam and Eve was one of fasting from the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (cf.Continue reading “Lent begins next Wednesday, 22 February, the annual Holy Season of Penance, Fasting and Almsgiving”

An announcement from our Scola Leader to all who sing

“The choir will be having auditions on Monday 27 February at 7:00 PM. Membership is limited to singers aged 15 years and older. The audition will consist of singing chant and another piece together as a group in order to gauge one’s ability to learn and sing as a group. One need not be aContinue reading “An announcement from our Scola Leader to all who sing”