Tuesday 12 February 2013

Brothers' Spring Programme 2013

Wednesday 13th February
Ash Wednesday
High Mass & Imposition of Ashes at 6.30p.m.

Friday 15th February (and all subsequent Fridays during Lent)
Via Crucis at 6.30p.m.    Robes
followed by Oratory of the Passion in the Little Oratory

Wednesday 20th February
Lenten Musical Oratory at 6.30p.m. in the Little Oratory


Wednesday 27th February
Lenten Musical Oratory at 6.30p.m. in the Little Oratory

Wednesday 6th March
Lenten Musical Oratory at 6.30p.m. in the Little Oratory

Tuesday 12th March
Quarant 'Ore
-High Mass of Exposition at 6.30p.m, followed by Procession Robes
Brothers will be needed to carry the canopy
-Watching before the Blessed Sacrament after Mass and during the Quarant 'Ore Robes
Brothers will be needed to watch, robed and, if possible in pairs, during the Annual Exposition.

Thursday 14th March
Close of Quarant 'Ore
Mendelssohn’s Lauda Sion ca. 6.30p.m. followed by Solemn Benediction ca. 7.20p.m.

Tuesday 19th March
Feast of St. Joseph
Solemn Benediction at 6.30p.m.

Wednesday 20th March
Lenten Musical Oratory at 6.30p.m. in the Little Oratory

Sunday 24th March
Palm Sunday
Blessing of Palms, Procession and High Mass at 11.00a.m. Robes
Any Brothers who are not serving the ceremonies are strongly encouraged to walk in the procession, robed. Please be robed and in the Church by 10.45a.m.

Wednesday 27th March
Spy Wednesday
Tenebræ at 6.30p.m. followed by Oratory of the Passion

Thursday 28th March
Maundy Thursday
-High Mass &Mandatum at 6.30p.m. Robes
Brothers will be needed for the Mandatum and to carry the canopy.
-Watching at the Altar of Repose until Midnight Robes

Friday 29th March
Good Friday
-Tenebræ at 10.00a.m.
-Solemn Liturgy of the Passion at 3.00p.m. Robes
Brothers will be needed to assist with crowd control and to take the collection.
-Frustulum ca. 5.30p.m.
-Via Crucis at 6.30p.m. Robes followed by Oratory of the Passion.

Saturday 30th March
Holy Saturday
-Tenebræ at 10.00a.m. -Oratory of the Passion at 8.30p.m
-Solemn Vigil of Easter and High Mass at 9.30p.m. Robes

Sunday 31st March
Easter Sunday
Mass, Solemn Vespers and Benediction, and Exercises at usual Sunday times

Monday 8th April
Feast of the Annunciation (transferred)
High Mass at 6.30p.m.

Tuesday 16th April
Dedication of the Church
Solemn Benediction at 6.30p.m

Tuesday 23rd April
Feast of St. George
Solemn Benediction at 6.30p.m.

Saturday 4th May
Feast of the English Martyrs
Mass at Saturday times

Sunday 5th May
May Procession of Our Lady ca. 4.00p.m. Robes
Brothers will be needed to carry the statue of Our Lady. Brothers who are not serving the ceremonies or carrying the statue are strongly encouraged to walk in the procession, robed. The procession will be followed by recreation.

Thursday 9th May
Feast of the Ascension
Mass at 8.00a.m. (Old Rite)
The obligation to hear Mass on this feast has been transferred to the following Sunday