THE SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

1st Reading: 1 Samuel 26:2.7-9.12-13.22-23   Resp. Psalm 103:1-4.8.10.12-13

R/.  The Lord is compassionate and gracious.

2nd Reading:  1 Corinthians 15:45-49  Gospel Acclamation:  A new commandment I gave to you, says the Lord, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
Gospel: Luke 6:27-38

Saturday22/0209h00Nazareth HouseFr David 
  18h00CathedralFr ChristianGlen Lloyd Family (thanksgiving)
Sunday23/0207h30Villa MariaFr ChristianTravel Mercies
  08h45Nazareth HouseFr RobertMissa pro Populo
  10h00CathedralFr ChristianAstrid Castenfelt
  17h00CathedralFr RobertKathleen Maher RIP
Monday24/0207h00Villa MariaFr Christian 
  13h10CathedralFr ChristianAstrid Castenfelt
Tuesday25/0207h00Nazareth HouseFr RobertPope Francis
  13h10CathedralFr RobertAlica Perumal – Thanksgiving
Wednesday26/0207h00Villa MariaFr Christian 
  13h10CathedralFr RobertJean Gonossa – RIP
Thursday27/0207h00Nazareth HouseFr ChristianSr Brenda
  13h10CathedralFr RobertAlica Plica Perumal Thanksgiving
Friday28/0207h00Villa MariaFr ChristianMortuary List
  13h10CathedralFr RobertMortuary List
Saturday01/0308h00Nazareth HouseFr RobertGlen Lloyd & Family
  18h00CathedralFr RobertJean Gonossa
Sunday02/0307h30Villa MariaFr Simon 
  08h45Nazareth HouseFr Andrew 
  10h00CathedralFr RobertMissa pro Populo
  17h00CathedralFr RobertBrian Francis Bishop RIP

MASS TIME CHANGE: Due to the Cathedral Tours beginning at 09h00, the Nazareth House Mass on a Saturday mornings, will be at 08h00 rather than 09h00 for the foreseeable future. This time change will begin on Saturday 1 March 2025.

MASS TIMES FOR ASH WEDNESDAY AND EASTER
 CathedralVilla MariaNazareth House
Ash Wednesday05/03/202513h10; 18h3007h0018h00
Palm Sunday13/04/202510h00 ;17h0007h3008h45
Maundy Thursday17/04/202519h00==18h00
Good Friday18/04/202515h00==15h00
 Holy Saturday19/04/202521h00==20h00
 Easter Sunday20/04/202510h0007h3008h45

CATHEDRAL TOURS:  Individual bookings:  https://stmary039scathedral.setmore.com/

Group bookings:  https://forms.gle/dg3ftFbnn29zeJKS9

CATHEDRAL BROCHURE: The new “Walk through the Cathedral” Brochure is available at all the entrances. The Brochures are available for a donation. Please encourage visitors to the Cathedral to take one as you and they explore the wonders of our Cathedral.

BAPTISM: Congratulations to those young people who were baptised today. Welcome to the Church. We pray that your families and our Parish community may be an example of the faith.

SHONA MASS: Will be celebrated on Sunday, 2 March at 12h00.  All is welcome.

RITE OF ELECTION:  Friday, 7 March at 19h00 at the Cathedral. Please pray for our Catechumens

THANKSGIVING MASS for Cardinal Stephen Brislin will be held on the Saturday, 8 March at 10h00, at Our Lady Help of Christians in Lansdowne. All are welcome.

LENTEN 2ND COLLECTION: Envelopes will be available from next week. You may also use SnapScan or Yoco for the contributions, but please stipulate Lenten Appeal.

 THE SHORTENED JUBILEE PRAYER:

Father in heaven, may the faith you have given us in your Son, Jesus Christ, our brother, and the flame of charity enkindled in our hearts by the Holy Spirit, reawaken in us the blessed hope for the coming of your kingdom.

May the grace of the Jubilee reawaken in us, Pilgrims of Hope, a yearning for the treasures of heaven.  May that same grace spread the joy and peace of our Redeemer throughout the earth.  To you our God, eternally blessed, be glory and praise for ever, Amen. 

COMMUNAL ACT OF THANKSGIVING O Sacrament most holy, O Sacrament divine! All praise and all thanksgiving, be every moment thine. (X3)
We are always thankful to all those who contribute financially each week. Please prayerfully consider making a donation as it does benefit our parish in many important ways. You are also welcome to use SnapScan or the YOCO tap machines to make a donation.
Banking details:  Standard BankName:   St Marys Cathedral    Current AccountBranch code:    020 909 Account number: 071 564 780

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