ASH WEDNESDAY

Next Wednesday 17th February will be Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent –  a special time of renewal of our Christian faith and the  way we live it.

There will be one Mass celebrated for Ash Wednesday. This will be at 10.00 a.m. will be celebrated online only.

The parish church will be open for private prayer after Mass and until approximately 5.30 pm

On Ash Wednesday evening there will be a Prayer Service at 7.30 p.m. [online only].

This will include Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and a Benediction.

There will be some reflections and prayers using the First Sorrowful Mystery of the Rosary and the Scriptures associated with it. (Jesus’ struggle and prayer  in the Garden of Gethsemane and the guidance he offered his disciples).