This term our home ed. student has been studying astronomy, which means we stumbled on the “Catholic Astronomer” blog. In amongst posts on asteroid mining and telescopes there is on, this week on Advent. It is a beautiful reflection by a priest who also enjoys astronomy as a hobby. It is well worth a few minutes to read. Fr Neil said he thinks it should be required reading (Astronomy and theology test is on Sunday after mass!)
December 2023
Wednesday 6 December
- Ember Wednesday in Advent
- S Nicolas B
Thursday 7 December
- S Ambrose BD
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
-
Mass
Christ the King Church Langney
Friday 8 December
-
Immaculate Conception of Our Lady
The Friday abstinence is lifted for this solemnity.
- Ember Friday in Advent
- 6:30 am – 7:30 am
-
Rorate Mass
Our Lady of Ransom Church
Mass of Our Lady in Advent celebrated by candlelight in the Novus Ordo and supported by members of the Ordinariate
- 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
-
Missa Cantata
Our Lady of Ransom Church
Traditional Latin Mass for the Solemnity and marking the 17th anniversary of the ordination of Fr Bruno Witchalls, celebrant. This Mass is sung in Latin and supported by members of the Ordinariate.
Saturday 9 December
- Ember Saturday in Advent
- S Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
Sunday 10 December
- Advent II
- 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
-
Mass
Christ the King Church Langney
Monday 11 December
- S Damasus I Pp
Tuesday 12 December
- Our Lady of Guadalupe
Wednesday 13 December
- S Lucy VM