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On-line Scripture Reflection
Every Tuesday at 5:00pm – 5:30pm
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This is to invite you for a recollection this Saturday April 9th from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at Connolly Hall. This would be geared to dispose oneself to enter the Holy Week in a prayerful frame of mind.
There would be time for reflection consisting of a talk by Fr Alliston, eucharistic adoration and the possibility to avail of the sacrament of reconciliation.
As the NZ Catholic Bishops are in wellington for a Conference this week, they will be celebrating an 8.00am Mass in our Connolly Hall Chapel.
All are welcome.
We write to invite you and your family and friends to a special All Souls joint service between Sacred Heart Cathedral and Wellington Cathedral of St Paul.
The Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul will be leading our sung worship, which will feature Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, as well as some well-known hymns.
During the service we will remember in prayer those who have died in the last year. Cards will be available for you to fill out the name of a loved one you would like to be read out during our prayers of remembrance. There will also be an opportunity to light a candle in remembrance of your loved one.
The service will last around 75 minutes, providing time and space for reflection, and seeks to bring comfort in offering God’s peace and the reassurance of our Christian faith and hope.
We do hope you will be able to attend and look forward to welcoming you.
Parish Feast Day Mass and social gathering
An extra Mass to celebrate our parish feast day will be held in Connolly Hall Chapel at 5.30pm on Friday 16th June, followed by a time of fellowship in the Cathedral foyer. This is an opportunity to gather together to celebrate our patronal feast. Mulled wine and juice will be available. Please bring a plate of finger food to share.
- Tuesday 15 August (this Tuesday) – Is the Feast of the Assumption and a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass will be celebrated as usual, at 8.00am and 12.10pm in Connolly Hall Chapel. There will also be a special rosary that evening at 5.30pm also in Connolly Hall Chapel and everyone is welcome. There will be no on-line scripture reflection that evening.
We write to invite you and your family and friends to a special All Souls joint service between Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and Wellington Cathedral of St Paul.
The Choir of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul will be leading our sung worship, which will feature MIHA, a new setting of the Requiem Mass in Latin and Te Reo Māori by Auckland-based composer Takarei Komene.
During the service we will remember in prayer those who have died in the last year. Cards will be available for you to fill out the name of a loved one you would like to be read out during our prayers of remembrance. There will also be an opportunity to light a candle in remembrance of your loved one.
The service will last around 75 minutes, providing time and space for reflection, and seeks to bring comfort in offering God’s peace and the reassurance of our Christian faith and hope.
We do hope you will be able to attend and look forward to welcoming you.
This service is in addition to our regular Masses in our Connolly Hall Chapel which will be at 8.00am and 12.10pm on that day.
Special 8.00am Mass Monday 6 November in Connolly Hall Chapel As the NZ Bishops start a series of meetings in Wellington on Monday, they have asked to celebrate Mass on Monday morning in Connolly Hall Chapel at 8.00am.
All are welcome.
Each year during November, the month of the Holy Souls, the Parish celebrates a Mass in memory of those who were called home to God in the previous 12 months and have a connection with the Cathedral.
This year we will celebrate this memorial as part of the 5.30pm Mass on Saturday 11 November.
Everyone is very welcome as we remember those who have died and prayerfully support those who grieve their passing. All are very welcome to join us for this special commemoration. At the beginning of Mass, we will invite a representative from those families to light a candle of remembrance that will shine in memory of their loved one throughout the Mass. All are welcome