Christmas Schedule 2020 | |
Thursday 24th December Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
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8.15am | Divine Office of Prime with Chant of the Martyrology for Christmas |
9am | Low Mass of the Vigil |
4.30pm | First Vespers of the Nativity |
6pm | Matins of the Nativity |
9pm | Procession to the Crib and ‘Midnight’ Sung Mass |
10.30pm | Procession to the Crib and ‘Midnight’ Sung Mass |
To balance social distancing and anticipated demand, there will
be two Midnight Masses. The first at 9pm is now fully booked, the second is at 10.30pm. Pre-bookings are required. Maximum capacity is 80 seats at each Mass |
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Friday 25th December The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
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8.30am | Low Mass (Missa secunda or the Dawn Mass) |
10.30am | Sung Mass (Missa tertia or Mass during the Day) |
5.30pm | Vespers and Benediction |
Saturday 26th December St Stephen’s Day |
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10am | Low Mass |
Sunday 27th December Sunday within the Octave |
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8.30am | Low Mass |
10.30am | Sung Mass and blessing of wine in honour of St. John |
Thursday 31 December | |
9pm | Adoration and & singing of the Te Deum in thanksgiving for the past year (Plenary Indulgence attached). |
Friday 1st January | |
10am | Singing of the Veni Creator Followed by Low Mass (Plenary Indulgence attached). |