Monthly Faith Formation
One Tuesday a month, 6.30pm, in the Day Chapel
15th October: Introduction to the Gifts of the Holy Ghost
12th November: Gift of Fear of the Lord
10th December: The Symbol of the Sacred Heart at the Mass
14th January: Gift of Piety
11th February: Gift of Counsel
10th March: Gift of Fortitude
21st April: Gift of Knowledge
12th May: Gift of Understanding
9th June: Gift of Wisdom
30th November – 8th December:
Novena in preparation to the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Every day at the end of the daily Adoration:
– Decade of the Rosary
– Prayer of the Novena (See weekly newsletter)
– Tota Pulchra es
– Benediction
8th December: Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Patroness of the ICKSP
Masses at 8.30am & 10.30am, with Solemn Consecration of the ICKSP to Our Lady
Sung Vespers at 5.30, followed by Rosary & Benediction
Plenary indulgence available under usual conditions (confession, communion & prayer for the Sovereign Pontiff)
Christmas Lunch
Ss Peter & Paul and St. Philomena’s Annual Christmas lunch will be held on Monday 9th December at Hollins Hey Hotel. Contact Ronnie: nan01(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)live.co.uk / 07821 054044
Fundraising Prize Draw. 1st Prize: £200 Cash, 2nd: Drinks Hamper, 3rd Decorated Christmas cake & other Prizes. Tickets: £1.
Christmas Services
Tuesday 24th December: Vigil of Christmas
5.30pm: 1st Vespers of the Nativity
7pm: Matins of the Nativity (Gregorian chant)
10.30pm: Traditional Christmas Carols (Organ & Trumpet)
11pm: Procession to the Crib and ‘Midnight’ High Mass
Wednesday 25th December: Christmas Day
8.30am: ‘Dawn’ Low Mass
10.30am: Sung ‘Mass of the Day’
5.30pm: Vespers & Benediction
Thurdsay 26th December: Feast of St. Stephen
10am: Low Mass
Friday 27th December: Feast of St. John the Evangelist
Blessing of wine in honour of St. John after 7pm Mass
Tuesday 31st December: New Year’s Eve
9pm: Adoration & Te Deum in thanksgiving for the past year (Plenary Indulgence). French onion soup afterwards!
Wednesday 1st January: New Year’s Day
10am: Veni Creator (Plenary Indulgence) followed by Sung Mass