Mass and Confession times, parish notices, and this week’s bulletin for St Mary’s, St John Bosco, and St Edward’s. Click the title to read this week’s up-to-date parish calendar.
The Holy Gospel According to Saint Matthew — Chapter 1:1
Matthew’s genealogy highlights Jesus as the Messiah, fulfilling Old Testament promises and initiating a new creation for humanity’s salvation.
Reverence at Mass
The Holy Mass represents Christ’s sacrifice, and Catholics should approach it with reverence, arriving early, dressing modestly, maintaining silence, and participating prayerfully to strengthen their faith.
The Rosary in Daily Life
The Rosary is a cherished Catholic devotion for meditating on Christ’s life, fostering prayer, patience, and faith.
Growing Slowly in Holiness
Spiritual growth is gradual, nurtured by daily practices like prayer, duty, and perseverance. Holiness develops quietly through God’s grace and consistent commitment.
Friday Penance
Fridays are significant for Catholics as a day of penance, typically observed through meat abstinence, fostering discipline, gratitude, and a closer relationship with Christ.
Prayer in Times of Dryness
Christians may face spiritual dryness in prayer, but perseverance, simplicity, and faith remain vital. Seek support if needed and trust in God’s presence.
A Simple Daily Examination of Conscience
Daily examination of conscience fosters self-awareness, repentance, and gratitude, guiding believers towards honesty with God and deeper conversion.
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