THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT – YEAR B
1st Reading: Exodus 20:1-17. Resp. Psalm: Psalm 19:8-11. R/. Lord, you have the words of eternal life. 2nd Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:22-25. Gospel acclamation: God so loved the world that he gave his only Son: that whoever believes in him should have eternal life. Gospel: John 2:13-25.
** Please note that for the duration of Lent there will be a Second Collection every weekend at all the Masses in aid of the Lenten Appeal. Please collect your envelopes which are available at the entrance of the church.**
INSTAGRAM: The St Mary’s Instagram account has officially been launched: http://instagram.com/st.marysyouth
STATIONS OF THE CROSS: on Fridays during Lent: at Nazareth House at 09h45 and at Villa Maria at 18h00.
SVP MEETING: On Saturday, 2nd March in the Parish Hall from 09h00 to 12h00.
SHONA MASS: On Sunday, 3rd March at the Cathedral at 12h00. All welcome.
CATECHETICAL FORMATION PROGRAMME (CFP): On Saturday, 09th March in the Parish Hall from 09h00 to 12h00.
MUSIC WORKSHOP: On Saturday, 16th March at the Cathedral from 08h00 to 11h00.
ALMSGIVING DURING LENT: Once again, we will be collecting boxes of long-life full-cream milk for the feeding scheme at St Mary’s School. Please leave your donations at the Cathedral, Nazareth House or Villa Maria.
WATCH AND PRAY: As it is the year of prayer, the Schoenstatt Sisters would extend an open invitation to all who would like to join them for an hour of adoration in the Schoenstatt Shrine at Constantia every Tuesday from 7-8 pm evening during Lent.
CLERGY CHANGES: Fr Dominic will be leaving the parish on 10 April 2024 to pursue further studies in Canon Law. The new Cathedral Administrator will be Fr Robert Bissell.