Carmel Bulletin, 28 June 2015 The Year of Consecrated Life provides everyone in the Church with the opportunity to reflect on the witness that people in consecrated life give. Pope Francis has named three aims for the Church during this year; the same aims were named by St John Paul II for the whole Church at … Continue reading Look to the Past With Gratitude
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Carmel Bulletin, 21 June 2015 Late last year, Pope Francis declared 2015 to be a Year of Consecrated Life. The year provides everyone in the Church with the opportunity to reflect on the witness that people in consecrated life give, both to the Church and the world. Pope Francis, in opening the year, encouraged all in … Continue reading Year of Consecrated Life
Carmel Bulletin, 29 March 2015 Today we begin once again to approach the most holy days of the entire liturgical year. We invite you all to participate in the celebrations of Holy Week and the Easter Triduum. Our Diocese will celebrate the Chrism Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral on Wednesday at 7:30 pm. At this Mass, … Continue reading Holy Week
Carmel Bulletin, 26 October 2014 There have been several feast days this year that have fallen on Sunday, and have taken the place of a Sunday in Ordinary Time. These feasts have been determined by the universal Church to be of such importance that they should be observed even when they fall on a Sunday. … Continue reading Sundays and Feast Days
Carmel Bulletin, 9 February 2014 Last Sunday, we celebrated the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. It is celebrated each year on 2 February, so it only occasionally falls on a Sunday. As we arrived at Mass last Sunday, we were invited to take a candle as we entered the church. Mass then began with … Continue reading The Presentation of the Lord
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