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Wednesday 1 March
Feast of St David – Patron of Wales
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Space for Prayer.
2.00 pm-3.30pm at The Cenacle, Tithebarn Grove, Lance Lane, Liverpool, L15 6TW. Tel: 0151 722 2271.
Thursday 2 March
‘You are loved by God. He has chosen you.’
Discover the Letter to the Thessalonians.
10.30 am to 12.00 noon at The Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, L22 1 RD. Bookings: email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Agape Mass.
7.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD.
Lenten Talk – Lectio Divina by Deacon Peter Mawtus.
7.00 pm at St Anne’s Pastoral Centre, Prescot Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TG
Friday 3 March
Cafod Family Fast Day
Women’s World Day of Prayer
Space for Prayer.
10.00 am-11.30 am at The Cenacle, Tithebarn Grove, Lance Lane, Liverpool, L15 6TW. Tel: 0151 722 2271.
Tuesday 7 March
‘Walking in Hope – A journey through Lent.’
7.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD. Bookings - email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Wednesday 8 March
‘Songs we remember’ sing along. 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD. (Dementia friendly.)
Thursday 9 March
‘You are loved by God. He has chosen you.’ Discover the Letter to the Thessalonians. 10.30 am to 12.00 noon at The Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, L22 1 RD. Bookings: email: jenny@ irenaeus.co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Lenten Talk – Art and Spirituality by Father Leo Daley. 7.00 pm at St Anne’s Pastoral Centre, Prescot Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TG
Wednesday 15 March
Space for Prayer. 2.00 pm-3.30pm at The Cenacle, Tithebarn Grove, Lance Lane, Liverpool, L15 6TW. Tel: 0151 722 2271.
Thursday 16 March
‘You are loved by God. He has chosen you.’
Discover the Letter to the Thessalonians.
10.30 am to 12.00 noon at The Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, L22 1 RD. Bookings: email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Lenten Talk – How the Second Vatican Council affects us today by Rev Dr Peter Philips.
7.00 pm at St Anne’s Pastoral Centre, Prescot Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TG
North Merseyside Newman Circle Talk‘The Building of the Cathedral.’
Dr Philip Harrison will give a fascinating and informal first hand account of the detailed design of the Metropolitan Cathedral. From 1964 to 1968, he was the resident site architect during the construction of the Cathedral. There is no charge and ample free parking. Tea and coffee will be available before the talk, which begins at 7.30 pm in St Helen’s Parish Centre, Crosby, L23 7TQ Details: helen.flynn8@googlemail.com
Friday 17 March
Feast of St Patrick – Patron of Ireland
Monday 20 March
Feast of St Joseph
Tuesday 21 March
Saturday 4 March to Sunday 12 March
Novena of Grace in honour of St Francis Xavier at St Francis Xavier church, Salisbury Street, L3 8DR. Mass each day at 12.00 noon (10.15 am on Sundays).
Saturday 4 March
‘Come and See’ Day.
10.00 am to 4.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD. ‘Called to be an involved Church.’
Speaker Lord David Alton. Bring a packed lunch – tea and coffee provided. Suggested donation £10. Details - email: jenny@ irenaeus.co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Monday 13 March
10th anniversary of the election of Pope Francis
Tuesday 14 March
‘Walking in Hope – A journey through Lent.’
7.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD. Bookings - email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
‘Walking in Hope – A journey through Lent.’
7.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD. Bookings - email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Wednesday 22 March
‘Songs we remember’ sing along. 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RD. (Dementia friendly.)
Thursday 23 March
‘You are loved by God. He has chosen you.’
March
Discover the Letter to the Thessalonians.
10.30 am to 12.00 noon at The Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, L22 1 RD. Bookings: email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Lenten Talk – Benedictine Spirituality by Father Godric Timney OSB.
7.00 pm at St Anne’s Pastoral Centre, Prescot Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TG
Saturday 25 March
Feast of the Annunciation
Liverpool Bach Collective.
Johann Sebastian Bach ‘St Matthew Passion.’ 7.00 pm at the Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas (Liverpool Parish Church), Old Churchyard, Liverpool L2 8TZ. Singers and Players directed by Philip Duffy. Admission will be by ticket only (for which there is no charge). Tickets are available at www.eventbrite.co.uk (Search for ‘St Matthew Passion’ or by date on the home page.) Any unallocated tickets will be available at the door.
Tuesday 28 March
Annual Romero Mass.
7.00 pm at St Edmund of Canterbury church, 62 Oxford Road, Waterloo, L22 8QF. Refreshments afterwards and talk from the Romero Trust.
‘Walking in Hope – A journey through Lent.’
7.00 pm at the Irenaeus Centre, 32 Great Georges Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22
1RD. Bookings - email: jenny@irenaeus. co.uk Tel: 0151 949 1199.
Thursday 30 March
‘The Letter’ a Cafod film with Ged Edwards.
7.00 pm at St Anne’s Pastoral Centre, Prescot Road, Ormskirk, L39 4TG
Looking ahead:
Monday 10 April Easter Monday 5K Bunny Run. Start: 11.00 am at St Gregory’s, Lydiate, L31 2NA walking and running to Our Lady’s, Lydiate and back. Entry fee: £7 per person or £20 pre family (up to 5 members). Money raised will go towards the 2023 Archdiocesan Centenary Lourdes Pilgrimage. Entry fee includes bunny ears, a bottle of water and an Easter egg.
Holy Week and Easter at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord 2 April
9.00 am Mass (Cathedral)
10.00 am Family Mass (Crypt)
11.00 am Procession of Palms and Solemn Mass
Celebrant: Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP
7.00 pm Mass (Crypt)
7.30 pm Tenebrae (Cathedral)
Monday of Holy Week 3 April
7.45 am Morning Prayer (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
8.00 am Mass (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
12.15 pm Mass (Crypt)
5.00 pm Mass (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
Tuesday of Holy Week 4 April
7.45 am Morning Prayer (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
8.00 am Mass (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
12.15 pm Mass (Crypt)
5.00 pm Mass (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
Wednesday of Holy Week 5 April
7.45 am Morning Prayer (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
8.00 am Mass (Blessed Sacrament Chapel)
12.15 pm Mass (Crypt)
7.30 pm Mass of Chrism
Celebrant: Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP
The Easter Triduum
Maundy Thursday of the Lord’s Supper 6 April
10.00 am Sung Office of Readings and Morning Prayer
7.30 pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Celebrant: Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP followed by Watching concluding with Night Prayer at 10.00 pm
Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion 7 April
10.00 am Sung Office of Readings and Morning Prayer
11.30 am Stations of the Cross (Cathedral) Led by Bishop Tom Williams
3.00 pm Celebration of the Lord’s Passion Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP presides
Holy Saturday 8 April
10.00 am Sung Office of Readings and Morning Prayer
9.00 pm The Easter Vigil and First Mass of Easter
Celebrant: Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP
Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection 9 April
9.30 am Mass (Cathedral)
10.00 am Family Mass (Crypt)
11.00 am Solemn Mass of Easter Day
3.00 pm Choral Evening Prayer (Cathedral)
7.00 pm Mass (Crypt)
by Hugh Donleavy
