11 February 2018 WEEKLY BULLETIN of ST MARY’S SHRINE www.stmaryswarrington.org.uk • 01925 635664 St Mary’s Shrine, Buttermarket Street, Warrington WA1 2NS Served by the Priestly Fraternity of St Peter by appointment of the RC Archdiocese of Liverpool Rector: Fr Armand de Malleray, FSSP: [email protected] Assistant: Fr Ian Verrier, FSSP: [email protected]
WELCOME TO ST MARY’S SHRINE! 7/7 Holy Masses: Sunday 11am & 6pm; Mon-Sat 12:10pm daily. Confessions 30mins before every Mass every day – including from 5:30pm before 6pm Sunday Mass and on Saturdays 10am-11:45am during Eucharistic Adoration. Daily Rosary 11:30am Mon-Fri, 11am Sat. Followed by the Angelus.
SUPPORT—Bank details: Account name: FSSP Warrington. Account number: 30993368. Sort Code 30-80-27 Lloyds Bank, Palmerston Road Branch. Ask us for Gift Aid forms and envelopes: [email protected] Registered Charity number 1129964
Safeguarding: Children, teenagers and vulnerable adults must be accompanied or supervised at all times within the Shrine. If you have concerns, please contact the Archdiocesan Safeguarding Department on 0151 522 1043 or e-mail [email protected]. Thank you for your awareness.
Pro-life: Every last Saturday, 10:15am. Coordinator: Peter Boyle: [email protected]
This Week’s Mass Intentions: 11:00am Elizabeth Tan RIP Sun 11 Quinquagesima Sunday 6:00pm Vocations Seven Holy Founders of the Order of the Mon 12 12:10pm Antony Kirch Servants of the BVM, Confessors
Tue 13 Feria: Votive Mass of the Holy Angels 12:10pm Anne & John Norris
12:10pm Low Ryan Fraser Wed 14 Ash Wednesday 7:30pm Sung Martin Lord
Thur 15 Feria 12:10pm Deceased of Moss family/friends
Fri 16 Feria 12:10pm Alan Bootle
Eucharistic Adoration 10am-12noon Sat 17 Feria 12:10pm Mike Durkan RIP
11:00am Len Gilfedder RIP Sun 18 1st Sunday of Lent 6:00pm 50th Birthday intention
Congratulations to our seminarian Gwilym, from Wales, ordained Porter and Lector at our seminary in Bavaria yesterday (10 Feb). That same day, 23 FSSP seminarians altogether were ordained to the minor orders and subdiaconate. Thank you for your prayer and involvement during the gathering of the FSSP clergy in Great Britain last week. Ash Wednesday: We were six priests staying at St Mary’s. As may not have happened for decades, the four altars were used for Holy 1) Fasting Masses. We also sang Lauds and Vespers in the beautiful • for every Catholic aged 18 to 59 inclusive. choir stall. We had splendid meals at the Priory and went • One full meal permitted on that day. In addition, on an excursion-pilgrimage to Lancaster, where we prayed two other meals may be taken which, when on the site of the martyrdom of many Catholic priests, including our own Blessed James Bell. combined, are less than a full meal. When Fr Loewenstein arrives, it will be seven of us in this • Pregnant women and sick persons are dispensed, country – or eight if one includes Fr Brendan Gerard, but should offer another sort of sacrifice instead. FSSP coming to help in Reading during Holy Week. 2) Abstinence from meat: from age 14. Chair of St Peter on 22 February, 1st class feast in the FSSP, with plenary indulgence for members of the Please note that Valentine’s Day, falling this year on Confraternity of St Peter. Ash Wednesday, does not dispense from these rules. On Ash Wednesday, attending Holy Mass and New Website: www.fssp.co.uk receiving the blessed ashes is not compulsory, but The FSSP in the UK & Ireland has a new website. strongly recommended. It is a more unified and accessible design, reflecting the growth of our Fraternity in these Isles. In particular, you can now enter your own contact details and amend them Altar Servers’ Training Weekend 2-4 March: Any men at any time as you see fit. You can subscribe to our from 15 to 75 are welcome as day participants. Single various circular emails and support any specific Catholic young men 18-30 are welcome full board, apostolate. There is also a Google calendar for each Mass staying at St Mary’s Priory. Classes for Low Mass, Sung centre. Thank you to Fr James Mawdsley, FSSP who Mass and Benediction. Full schedule soon to be coordinated this improved version of the website over the advertised. Register interest now with Fr Verrier, FSSP: past few months. [email protected] Divine Mercy Group: now meeting every second Happy Shrove Tuesday: like in past years, Frs de Tuesday at 1:00pm. Malleray and Verrier will join the priests and deacons of the Warrington deanery for a festive dinner – ending New Repository! At long last, we now have a proper before midnight (!) when Ash Wednesday fast begins… space for Mass cards, good books, rosary beads etc. Volunteers wanted to man it after Mass. Thank you. Please bring your palms from last year’s Palm Sunday to be burned for the ashes of Ash Wednesday. Holy Communion Reminder:
Allow peaceful prayer vigils outside abortuaries. To receive Holy Communion, one must be 1) a Roman Please fill in the online survey from the Catholic 2) in state of grace (no grave sin unabsolved on government: www.homeofficesurveys.homeoffice.gov.uk/ one’s conscience) and 3) have fasted for at least one hour. s/8KA5N/ In the traditional Latin rite used at St Mary’s, Holy Communion is received kneeling (if one can), and in any Sacraments: A Confirmation class will begin shortly. case on the tongue: thank you very much in advance. Please contact us if you or someone you know would like Please hold Communion plate against your throat if no to take part. Marriage Preparation is also taking place at server is available. St Mary’s Priory. Contact us if interested. Again, contact us if you wish to make your first Holy Communion at St Please use the entire width of the Communion rail, Mary’s next June. from one wall of the church all the way to the opposite wall, avoiding any gaps. This will make distribution Music for this Sunday: quicker. Thank you. Mass for 5 Voices W. Byrd Ave Maria a 8 T. L. de Victoria Watch Holy Mass at St Mary’s daily on Ave Verum Corpus W. Byrd www.livemass.org. The Mass of the day can be watched for 24hrs and that of the Sunday for the entire week. Music for Ash Wednesday: Missa Brevis C. Casciolini ☞ Did you know? Miserere Mei W. A. Mozart St Mary’s Shrine costs £1,444 a week to run and Tristis Est Anima Mea P. de Cristo maintain. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.