Saturday 14 March 2015

Brothers' Spring Programme 2015

Tuesday 17th 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

Wednesday 18th March
Conducted Holy Hour in the Oratory Church (instead of the Lenten Musical Oratory) at 6.30p.m.

Thursday 19th March
Feast of St. Joseph & close of Quarant' Ore
Mendelssohn's Lauda Sion ca. 6.30p.m., followed by Solemn Benediction ca. 7.00p.m.

Wednesday 25th March
Feast of the Annunciation
High Mass at 6.30p.m.

Sunday 29th 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 1st April
Spy Wednesday
Tenebrae at 6.30p.m. followed by Oratory of the Passion

Thursday 2nd April
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 3rd April
Good Friday
-Tenebrae 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 4th April
Holy Saturday
-Tenebrae at 10.00a.m.
-Oratory of the Passion at 8.30p.m.
-Solemn Vigil and High Mass at 9.30p.m. Robes

Sunday 5th April
Easter Sunday
Mass, Solemn Vespers and Benediction, and Exercises at usual Sunday times

Thursday 16th April
Dedication of the Church
Solemn Benediction at 7.15p.m.

Thursday 23rd April
Feast of St. George 
Solemn Benediction at 7.15p.m.

Sunday 3rd 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 are strongly encouraged to walk in the procession, robed. The procession will be followed by recreation.

Monday 4th May
Feast of the English Martyrs
Solemn Benediction at 6.30p.m.