21 Mar 24 HOURS FOR THE LORD – 24th/25th March
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Responding to the initiative of Pope Francis, who calls the Church all over the world to observe 24 Hours for the Lord, the local deanery has asked if our chapel could be the focus for this event. We are very happy to be involved in this way and all are welcome.
The timetable will be as follows:
Friday 24th
4pm Stations of the Cross
5pm Vespers
6pm Mass celebrated by Bishop John Wilson
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Confessions until midnight
7.45pm Compline
9pm Office of Readings
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will continue through the night.
Saturday 25th Annunciation of the Lord
(Confessions will be available again during the day)
7am Lauds
8am Prayer before Noon
11am Midday Prayer
12 noon Mass
2.15pm Prayer after Noon
3pm BENEDICTION
followed by the Akathistos (the ancient hymn to Our Lady which we always sing on this feast)