REOPENING OF CHURCH
Now that all of us “Oldies” have received our first jab (or should have!), the church has now reopened for Public Mass from Thursday 4th March. The pattern of Masses will be as before:
Thursday – 7.00pm
Sunday – 9.00am and 11.00am
Monday – 10.30am
Please note – you do NOT need to re-register, unless you plan to change your choice of Mass
***********************************************************************************************************
LENT – STATIONS OF THE CROSS
During Lent, we continue to be pray the Stations of the Cross every Friday evening – live here in the Church at 7.30pm but also a bit earlier at 5.00pm, via ZOOM for those who are unable to join us here in the church. If you wish to join us on ZOOM, please register with Deacon Tony by email: falcon_tony@btopenworld.com
***********************************************************************************************************
HOLY WEEK & EASTER
This year’s Triduum Services and Easter Masses will be celebrated at these times:-
1st April – Maundy Thursday Mass at 8pm
2nd April – Good Friday Passion at 3pm
2nd April – Good Friday – Stations of the Cross at 7.30pm
3rd April – Easter Vigil Mass at 6pm
4th April – Easter Sunday Mass at 11am
5th April – Monday – the Easter Sunday Mass will be said at 10.30am
Please complete this Registration forms and return to Fr John or email Deacon Tony on falcon_tony@btopenworld.com;
Registering-to-attend-Holy week services 2021
***********************************************************************************************************
Live streaming of Mass
Mass will be live-streamed from our church, at 11am on Saturdays
In order to view this live on Youtube is to click on this link:-
To view the Live Stream or watch later, go to the Sacred Heart YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3KkmiI9hNaOQwo8G3owsAw
You do not require an account to view the Videos or Live Streams
The Mass for the 2nd Sunday after Christmas (3rd January 2021) can be found here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vm4POQbwMjU
**********************************************************************************************
- A Prayer leaflet for Spiritual Communion can be found here:-
- Prayer for Spiritual Communion
*************************************************************************************************
On this page you will find copies of the Sunday Sermons, plus links to the Videos of Fr John’s Lockdown homilies
*************************************************************************************************
Fr John’s / Deacon Tony’s Sermon for:-
27/12/2020 – Bishop David – Pastoral Letter on the Feast of the Holy Family -2020
06/12/2020 – Deacon Tony – Homily for 2nd week in Advent Year B – December 6th 2020
29/11/2020 – Bishop David’s Pastoral letter for Advent: Pastoral Letter Advent 2020
22/11/2020 – Fr John – Homily 22nd November 2020 – Feast of Christ the King – Fr John
15/11/2020 – Fr John – Homily 15th November 2020 – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Fr John
08/11/2020 – Fr John – 2020-11-08 – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A – Fr John’s Homily
01/11/2020 – Deacon Tony – Homily for the feast of All Saints & All Souls Day – 2020-11-01 & 02
25/10/20 – Fr John – 2020-10-25 – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A – Fr John’s sermon
18/10/20 – Fr John – 2020-10-18 – 29th Sundayin Ordinary Time Year A – Fr John’s sermon
11/10/20 – Fr John – 2020-10-11 – 28th Sunday, Year A – Fr John’s Homily
04/10/20 – Deacon Tony – 2020-10-04 – Homily for 27th week in Ordinary time Year A October 4th 2020
27/09/20 – Fr John – 2020-09-27 – 26th Sunday, Year A – Fr John’s Homily
****************************************************************************************************
- …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
- PARISH GIVING
- As you may be aware, as we have no Masses we do not have our Sunday collection but we still have to keep the church running. As a means of mitigating this loss we would like to encourage those parishioners who do not currently give by standing order to donate online. This can be done via the diocesan website which can be found at:-https://northamptondiocese.org/
- Scroll down to find the Donate button and follow the instructions on the Catholic Diocese of Northampton Virgin money-giving page.
- Please ensure the parish name and area i.e. Sacred Heart, Leighton Buzzard, that the donation is intended for is indicated in the notes section of the donate page.
- For details about standing orders contact Brian Burgess on bmburgess@me.com