20 March: Tue. of Week 5 of Lent
Tuesday of Week 5 of Lent
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19 March: St Joseph, Husband of the BVM
1st Reading: 2 Samuel (7:4-6, 12-14, 16) From David’s offspring will come the universal King But that same night the word of the Lord came to Nathan: Go and tell my servant David: Thus says the Lord: Are you the one to build me a house to live in? I have not lived in a…
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Presider’s Page for 18 March (Fifth Sunday of Lent)
In just over ten days time, the Easter Triduum will begin, at sunset on Holy Thursday. Today we pray for all the baptised for whom Easter brings renewal: may we be fit and ready to renew our promises when this Lent is over.
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18 March. Fifth Sunday of Lent
Jeremiah 31:31-34 + Psalm 51 + Hebrews 5:7-10 + John 12:20-30 1st Reading: Jeremiah (31:31-34) The new covenant, written on the human heart “The days are surely coming,” says the Lord, “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah. It will not be like the…
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17 March: St Patrick, Patron of Ireland
St Patrick, Patron of Ireland
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16 March: Fri. of Week 4 of Lent
Friday Week 4 of Lent
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15 March: Thurs. of Week 4 of Lent
Thursday Week 4 of Lent
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14 March: Wed. of Week 4 of Lent
Wednesday Week 4 of Lent
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13 March: Tue. of Week 4 of Lent
Tuesday Week 4 of Lent
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12 March: Mon. of Week 4 of Lent
Monday Week 4 of Lent
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Presider’s Page for 11 March (Fourth Sunday of Lent / Laetare Sunday / Mothers’ Day)
This Sunday we come to the midpoint of Lent. The season is half over, and the celebration of the death and resurrection of Jesus is nearer to us. On this midway Sunday, it is traditional to honour mothers, praying for those still with us and remembering those who have died.
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11 March. Fourth Sunday of Lent
2 Chron 36:14ff + Psalm 137 + Ephesians 2:4ff + John 3:14-21 For a fine choral version of “God so loved the world” (Jn 3:15) click here. 1st Reading: 2 Chronicles (36:14-16, 19-23) The sinful people are exiled to Babylon; but God’s mercy will bring them back All the leading priests and the people also…
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10 March: Sat. of Week 3 of Lent
Saturday Week 3 of Lent
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09 March: Fri. of Week 3 of Lent
Friday Week 3 of Lent
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08 March: Thurs. of Week 3 of Lent
Thursday Week 3 of Lent
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07 March: Wed. of Week 3 of Lent
Wednesday Week 3 of Lent
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06 March: Tue. of Week 3 of Lent
Tuesday Week 3 of Lent
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05 March: Mon. of Week 3 of Lent
Monday Week 3 of Lent
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Presider’s Page for 4 March (Third Sunday of Lent)
We gather in cold weather for worship this March Sunday in Ireland, praying that God will warm our hearts with love during the Lenten spring. The Lord has the message of eternal life: we come to know this message and deepen our relationship with our Saviour.
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04 March. Third Sunday of Lent
Exod 20:1-17 + Ps 19 + 1 Cor 1:22-25 + Jn 2:13-25 1st Reading: Exodus (20:1-17) The Ten Commandments, given to Moses on Mount Sinai Then God spoke all these words: I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; you shall have…