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10 Apr – Good Friday: Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
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Isaiah 52:13-53-12
See, my servant shall prosper,
he shall be raised high and greatly exalted.
Even as many were amazed at him
so marred was his look beyond human semblance
and his appearance beyond that of the sons of man
so shall he startle many nations,
because of him kings shall stand speechless;
for [...]
09 Apr – Holy Thursday: Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper
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Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14
The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in Egypt: “This month is to be the first month in the year for you. Give these instructions to the whole community of Israel: On the tenth day of this month each man must choose either [...]
09 Apr – Holy Thursday (Chrism Mass)
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Isaiah 61:1-3, 6, 8-9
The Spirit of the Lord has been given to me
for the Lord has anointed me.
He has sent to bring good news to the poor,
To bind up hearts that are broken;
To proclaim liberty to captives
Freedom to those in prison;
To proclaim a year of favour from the Lord,
A [...]
08 Apr – Wednesday of Holy Week
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Isaiah 50:4-9
Lord Yahweh has given me a disciple’s tongue, for me to know how to give a word of comfort to the weary. Morning by morning he makes my ear alert to listen like a disciple. Lord Yahweh has opened my ear and I have not resisted, I have [...]
07 Apr – Tuesday of Holy Week
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Isaiah 49:1-6
Islands, listen to me,
pay attention, remotest peoples.
The Lord called me before I was born,
from my mother’s womb he pronounced my name.
He made my mouth a sharp sword,
and hid me in the shadow of his hand.
He made me into a sharpened arrow,
and concealed me in his quiver.
He said to [...]
06 Apr – Monday of Holy Week
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Isaiah 42:1-7
Here is my servant whom I uphold,
my chosen one in whom my soul delights.
I have endowed him with my spirit
that he may bring true justice to the nations.
He does not cry out or shout aloud,
or make his voice heard in the streets.
He does not break the crushed reed,
nor [...]
05 April – Palm Sunday
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Isaiah 50:4-7
The Lord has given me
a disciple’s tongue.
So that I may know how to reply to the wearied
he provides me with speech.
Each morning he wakes me to hear,
to listen like a disciple.
The Lord has opened my ear.
For my part, I made no resistance,
neither did I turn away.
I offered my back to [...]
22 Mar – The Easter Vigil
A happy and glorious Easter Vigil to all of you!
Apologies for not being able to send OXYGEN to you on the last two days, and thanks to Aloysius for filling that role for me. My computer died. I had to bring it in for repairs, [...]
21 Mar – Good Friday
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Isaiah 52:13-53-12
See, my servant shall prosper,
he shall be raised high and greatly exalted.
Even as many were amazed at him
so marred was his look beyond human semblance
and his appearance beyond that of the sons of man
so shall he startle many nations,
because of him kings shall stand speechless;
for those [...]
20 Mar – Mass of the Lord’s Supper
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Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14
The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in Egypt: “This month is to be the first month in the year for you. Give these instructions to the whole community of Israel: On the tenth day of this month each [...]
