Our Holy Father Pope Benedict has proclaimed the period from 19 June 2009 to 19 June 2010 the Year of the Priest, under the patronage of the Curé of Ars, Saint John Marie Vianney. An indulgence is a remission of temporal punishment due to sin, which would merit expiation in Purgatory. An indulgence is either [...]
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Note that there is no evening Mass on Wednesday 1 July. The 10:00 am Mass that day will be a High Mass in honour of the feast of the Precious Blood. Sunday 28 June 4th Sunday after Pentecost 8:00: Peter Fenrich 10:30: Pro populo 4:30: Gary & Susanne Meir Monday 29 June Saints Peter & [...]
High Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Wednesday 1 July, followed by a parish picnic on the lawn beside the church. The month of July is dedicated to the Most Precious Blood of the Redeemer. The Blood of Jesus is the fountain of salvation. Each drop that flowed from the wounds of the [...]
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Sunday 21 June 3rd Sunday after Pentecost 8:00: Confraternity of Saint Peter 10:30: Pro populo 4:30: Irene Rodriguez Monday 22 June Saint Paulinus of Nola, Bishop & Confessor 7:30 am: Marceliano Hechanova 7:30 pm: Zane Chu Tuesday 23 June Vigil of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist 7:30 am: RIP Harry de la Luna [...]
Father Deprey will be away on retreat this week, so the 9:00 am Mass is cancelled from Monday to Thursday. The Feast of the Sacred Heart is celebrated on Friday 19 June. There will be a High Mass at 7:30 pm, followed by Exposition and Benediction. Sunday 14 June External Solemnity of Corpus Christi 8:00: [...]
The feast of Corpus Christi falls on Thursday 11 June. At Holy Family, we will celebrate the external solemnity of the feast on Sunday 14 June at the 10:30 am Mass, with procession of the Blessed Sacrament. This feast, instituted in 1264, was inspired by two events. Earlier in the century, Saint Juliana of Mont [...]
Note that the Feast of Corpus Christi falls on Thursday 11 June, but we will be celebrating the external solemnity of this feast on Sunday 14 June with high Mass and procession at 10:30 am (other Masses on Sunday will be of the 2nd Sunday of Pentecost). On Thursday, the regular morning low Masses will [...]
