Readings at Mass Sunday 16th May 2021

Sunday 16 May 2021 The Ascension of the Lord – Mass of the Day (see also Vigil Mass) Liturgical Colour: White. Readings at Mass These readings are for the day of the feast itself: Entrance AntiphonActs 1: 11 Men of Galilee, why gaze in wonder at the heavens?This Jesus whom you saw ascending into heavenwill return […]

Readings at Mass Sunday 9th May

Sunday 9 May 2021 6th Sunday of Easter  Liturgical Colour: White. Readings at Mass If the Ascension of the Lord is going to be celebrated next Sunday, the alternative Second Reading and Gospel shown here (which would otherwise have been read on that Sunday) may be used today. Entrance AntiphonCf. Is 48: 20 Proclaim a[…..]

Readings at Mass Sunday 2nd May

Sunday 2 May 2021 5th Sunday of Easter  Liturgical Colour: White. Readings at Mass Entrance AntiphonCf. Ps 97: 1-2 O sing a new song to the Lord,for he has worked wonders;in the sight of the nationshe has shown his deliverance, alleluia. Collect Almighty ever-living God,constantly accomplish the Paschal Mystery within us,that those you were pleased[…..]

Readings at Mass Sunday 25th April

4th Sunday of Easter  Liturgical Colour: White. Entrance AntiphonCf. Ps 32: 5-6 The merciful love of the Lord fills the earth;by the word of the Lord the heavens were made, alleluia. Collect Almighty ever-living God,lead us to a share in the joys of heaven,so that the humble flock may reachwhere the brave Shepherd has gone[…..]

Readings at Mass Sunday 18th April 2021

Sunday 18 April 2021 3rd Sunday of Easter  Liturgical Colour: White. Readings at Mass Entrance AntiphonCf. Ps 65: 1-2 Cry out with joy to God, all the earth;O sing to the glory of his name.O render him glorious praise, alleluia. Collect May your people exult for ever, O God,in renewed youthfulness of spirit,so that, rejoicing[…..]

Easter Sunday Mass

Sunday 4 April 20218am at St Patricks10.30am and 5pm at St Thomas Easter Sunday  Liturgical Colour: White. Readings at Mass First readingActs 10:34,37-43‘We have eaten and drunk with him after his resurrection’ Peter addressed Cornelius and his household: ‘You must have heard about the recent happenings in Judaea; about Jesus of Nazareth and how he[…..]

Easter Saturday Vigil

7.30pm Easter Saturday at St Thomas Holy Saturday Readings at Mass Liturgical colour: White. First readingGenesis 1:1-2:2God saw all that he had made, and indeed it was very good In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was a formless void, there was darkness over the deep, and God’s spirit[…..]

Holy Thursday Readings

7pm at St Thomas Thursday 1 April 2021 Maundy Thursday – Evening Mass (see also Chrism Mass) Liturgical Colour: White. Readings at Mass Here are the readings for the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper: First readingExodus 12:1-8,11-14The Passover is a day of festival for all generations, for ever The Lord said to Moses and Aaron[…..]

Good Friday Liturgy

3pm Good Friday at St Thomas Please note there is no Mass on Good Friday. Father Sam will celebrate the Lord’s Passion in the afternoon at St Thomas. Friday 2 April 2021 Liturgical Colour: Red. First readingIsaiah 52:13-53:12The servant of the Lord, an expiatory Sacrifice See, my servant will prosper,he shall be lifted up, exalted,[…..]