Saturday, 22 March 2025
(St Francis Xavier Cathedral, 8am - 8pm)
A day of extended Eucharistic adoration and reflection at St Francis Xavier Cathedral Wollongong (36 Harbour Street). The day will commence with Lauds, leading into Mass, followed by extended Eucharistic Adoration with the opportunity for reconciliation. The time of adoration will be interwoven with talks by Fr Bernard on St Francis Xavier and St Thérèse of Lisieux, exploring Hope through mission and contemplation. The day will conclude with Sung Vespers and Solemn Benediction.
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What’s happening |
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8.00am |
Morning Prayer - Lauds: Saturday, Week 2 of Lent |
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9.00am |
Mass of the Jubilee |
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10.00am |
Reading of the Gospel & Spes non Confundit & Silent Adoration |
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11.00am |
Psalm 50, Examination of Conscience & Sacrament of Reconciliation |
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12.00pm |
Angelus, Bishop Brian Mascord to Impart the Papal Blessing & Scriptural Rosary |
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1.00pm |
St Therese of Lisieux Patroness of Missions - Hope through Contemplation |
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2.00pm |
Reading of the Gospel & Spes non Confundit & Silent Adoration |
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3.00pm |
Afternoon Prayer - None: Saturday, Week 2 of Lent |
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4.00pm |
St Francis Xavier Patron Saint of Missions - Bringing Hope to the World |
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5.00pm |
Psalm 71, Examination of Conscience & Sacrament of Reconciliation |
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6.00pm |
Guided Meditation for Biblical Adoration: I Hope in Your Word (Psalm 119:74) |
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7.00pm |
Evening Prayer 1 - Vespers: Sunday, Week 3 of Lent & Benediction |
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