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Homily for the Feast of Christ the King (B)
Kings and queens today, especially in the Western World, are by and large, figure heads devoid of any real power. However, way back in history, things were quite different – many were despots who ruled through fear. But they couldn’t have done so without willing ...
Normal Mass Times (check Newsletter above for odd changes)
| SUNDAY | ||
| Saturday (Vigil) | 6:00 pm | |
| Sunday | 10:00 am and 6:00 pm | |
| WEEKDAY | ||
| Monday | NO MASS | |
| Tuesday | 9:30 am | |
| Wednesday | 7:30 pm | |
| Thursday | 9:30 am | |
| Friday | 9:30 am | |
| CONFESSIONS | ||
| Saturday | 10:00am to 10:30am or any time on request |
The Sacrament of Penance
In Catholic Teaching, the Sacrament of Penance (commonly called Confession, Reconciliation or Penance) is the method given by Christ to the Church by which individual men and women may be freed from sins committed after receiving Baptism. (It is not necessary to confess sins committed before ...
Singing at Mass (St Vincent's)
The true test of successful congregational singing is not getting people to sing but whether they want to sing. Those in charge of liturgical singing have to find a way to achieve this goal. We Catholics don’t have a strong tradition of congregational singing. In Ireland ...
Prayerful pauses in the Mass (St Vincent's)
Extraordinary Lay Ministers of the Eucharist (St Vincent's)
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST AT ST VINCENT'S The office of minister of lay Holy Communion was officially instituted by Pope Paul V1 in 1973. The principle behind the move was and is the spiritual good of the faithful. Reception of Holy Communion must not become ...
READERS ROTA (New)
10:00 Sunday Mass: 13 September – 8 November 2009 (Year B)
Recent Baptisms
Iris Elizabeth Buxton was baptised recently. Her parents names are Antony and Kelly.
Lucy Isobelle Mulhall was baptised recently. Her parents are Stephen and Clare. Godparents are Kevin Smith, Kate Smith, (Helen Grant and Louse Finnigan.)
Liturgical Ministers Rota at St vincent's sheffield
Prayer for priests (St Vincent's Sheffield)
Prayer 1 Dear Lord, we pray that the blessed Mother wrap her mantle around your priests and through her intercession strengthen them for their ministry. We pray that Mary will guide your priests to follow her own words, “Do whatever he tells you” (Jn:2-5) May your priests have the ...
Serving Mass at St Vincent's
DRESS: Servers should be neat, clean and simply dressed. Hair should be combed. Robes are worn over clothes. Neat clean shoes should be worn. You are special people. POSTURE Always sit with your feet flat on the floor, your hands clasped in your lap or placed ...
1st Sunday of Advent (B)
US bishops release proposed new directive on nutrition, hydration
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has published a proposed new directive on providing nutrition and hydration for patients in a “persistent vegetative state.” The current directive reads: ...
Archbishop Dolan rips New York Times for anti-Catholicism
Calling anti-Catholicism a “national pastime,” Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York has denounced The New York Times for the “unfairness against the Catholic Church” displayed in its pages in the past two weeks.
“The most ...
Cultural Patrimony of Church, World Day For Migrants
In the Holy See Press Office at 11.30 a.m. on Thursday 26 November, Archbishop Gianfranco Ravasi and Francesco Buranelli, respectively president and secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Patrimony of the Church, will present a press conference marking the twentieth anniversary ...
The Power Of Christ The King Is To Free Us From Evil
Promoting A Knowledge Illuminated By Faith
At midday today in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall, the Pope received professors and students of Roman pontifical universities, and participants in the general assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities (FIUC).
At the beginning of his address the Holy Father recalled how ...
Mediaeval Cathedrals: Harmonious Blend Of Faith And Art
"The Christian faith, profoundly rooted in the men and women of the Middle Ages", said the Pope in his catechesis during this morning's general audience, "not only gave rise to masterpieces of theological literature, it also inspired some of the most exalted artistic creations of ...