ARCHBISHOP Denis Hart has written a letter to the Catholic people of Melbourne. In it he draws on the two parables – The Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son – […]
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Penance And Fasting During Lent
ON Ash Wednesday and Good Friday Catholics are expected to fast and abstain from meat. On all other Fridays, acts of Penance (Prayer, Self-Denial or Charity), should be observed. The […]
Lenten Program
EASTER is early in 2016. Ash Wednesday, which commences Lent, is on February 10. I planned four meetings for the Lenten program, to prepare spiritually for Easter. These would be […]
Lenten Services
Ash Wednesday February 10 Mass with Blessing and distribution of the Ashes: 9am and 7.30pm. Lenten Program – Spiritual Preparation for Easter February 17 & 24, March 2 &9: […]