Category Archive for 'Solemnities & Feasts'

Corpus Christi procession

Photographs of our recent procession on the external solemnity of Corpus Christi, Sunday 26 June, 2011. At the altar is one of our seminarians, Brian McDonnell, who was recently ordained to the Diaconate. Please keep him in your prayers as he prepares to be ordained as a Priest next year.

Solemnity of the Annunciation, 25 March

In celebration of the Annunciation of Our Lady, Friday 25 March, we will have a solemn high Mass at 7:30 pm. This is a solemnity (first class feast), so a relaxation of your Lenten observance is permitted on this day.

Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter

Tuesday 22 February 2011. High Mass at 7:30 pm. This feast brings to mind the mission of teacher and pastor conferred by Christ on Peter, and continued in an unbroken line down to the present Pope. We celebrate the unity of the Church, founded upon the Apostle, and renew our assent to the Magisterium of [...]

Epiphany of Our Lord, 2011

Thursday 6 January 2011 7:30 am Low Mass 7:30 pm Solemn High Mass The Solemnity of the Epiphany commemorates three manifestations (Greek: epiphaneia) of the Divinity of Christ to man: to the Magi in Bethlehem, following His birth; to Saint John the Baptist at His Baptism; and to the Jews with His first public miracle [...]

Christmastide Mass Schedule

Saturday 25 December Nativity of Our Lord Midnight (night of Christmas Eve) 8:00 am & 10:30 am Sunday 26 December Sunday in the Octave of Christmas (Commemoration of Saint Stephen, Apostle & Protomartyr) 8:00 am & 10:30 am Saturday 1 January Circumcision of Our Lord 8:00 am & 10:30 am Sunday 2 January Holy Name [...]

Upcoming special Masses and events

Monday 1 November All Saints Day, High Mass at 7:30 pm Tuesday 2 November All Souls Day [see schedule] Friday 5 November First Friday,  High Mass at 7:30 pm Thursday 11 November 11 Remembrance Day Requiem Mass at 10:00 am and by Knights of Columbus War Memorial and Social Sunday 14 November Anniversary of the [...]

Schedule for All Souls Day

Update: Please note that the schedule has been revised. All Souls Day falls on Tuesday 2 November this year.  High Mass will be celebrated at 7:30 pm. Several Low Requiem Masses will also be offered in succession for the benefit of the Souls in Purgatory: 7:30 am  Low Mass 8:00 am  Low Mass 8:30 am [...]

All Saints Parade

On Sunday 1 November last year, the children of our parish celebrated with an All Saints Parade. It was such a success that we have decided to have the parade again this year on Sunday 31 October. Parish families are all encouraged to participate. Children will parade in costume, make a short presentation about the [...]

Our Lady of the Rosary, 7 October

The memorial of the Our Lady of the Rosary will be celebrated on Thursday 7 October, with High Mass at 7:30pm. This feast, originally celebrated as Our Lady of Victory, commemorates the defensive victory of Christian naval forces of the Holy League commanded by Don John of Austria against the Ottoman Turkish navy, near Lepanto [...]

Michaelmas, 29 September

The feast of the Dedication of Saint Michael the Archangel will be celebrated on Wednesday 29 September, with High Mass at 7:30pm. Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in proelio, contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium. Imperet illi Deus, supplices deprecamur: tuque, Princeps militiae coelestis, Satanam aliosque spiritus malignos, qui ad perditionem animarum pervagantur in [...]

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