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Today is also the feast of Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament. His feast in the Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite is celebrated on September 17. He died in 1621, and was canonized and declared Doctor of the Church in 1931. His numerous writings include works of devotion and instruction, as well as of controversy. He joined the Society of Jesus, and was later made Cardinal and Archbishop of Capua. He was famous throughout Europe as a theologian, and as a strenuous defender of the Faith in controversy with Protestants. John XXIII of the Roman Rite, today is the feast of St. This optional memorial is new to the USA liturgical calendar and is inscribed on May 13.Īccording to the 1962 Missal of St. The message of Fatima includes a call to conversion of heart, repentance from sin and a dedication to the Blessed Virgin Mary, especially through praying the Rosary. The Blessed Virgin Mary is venerated under this title following apparitions to three shepherd children - Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco - in Portugal in 1917. If transferred today is observed as an Easter Weekday. In the United States, the ecclesiastical provinces of Boston, Hartford, New York, Newark, Omaha, and Philadelphia have retained the celebration of the Ascension on the proper Thursday while all other provinces have transferred this solemnity to the Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 8.

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They would be delighted to welcome you to any of their churches. With Pioneer Priest Revd Jo Neary, partner priests, licensed lay ministers, and our team administrator, they are supported by their lay pastoral assistants and lay officers. Their worship demonstrates a wonderful variety of styles ranging from services from the Book of Common Prayer to the child-centred Messy Church, with music a vital part of their activities.Īt the helm of this team is The Reverend Canon David Baldwin.

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The Beaminster Team is made up of 14 individual parishes plus the chapel in the grounds of Mapperton House.

The Beaminster Area team Ministry covers 50 square miles of West Dorset and shares borders with Devon in the Diocese of Exeter and Somerset in the Diocese of Bath and Wells. The next three Ascension Days shall occur on: The celebration of the Ascension Day of Jesus Christ always falls on a Thursday as it is celebrated exactly 39 days after Easter Sunday. The major Christian event is the 40th day of Easter.Īs recorded in the Bible, this is a day when Christians celebrate the Ascension of Jesus Christ into Heaven. Ascension Day’s traditions are participated in by both Protestants and Catholics in Indonesia. * Although 90% of the Indonesian population is Muslim, Ascension Day is a major holiday, and Indonesians who are not Christian often use the holiday to relax. In general, Ascension Day services are positive and uplifting. It is not a Public Holiday in the UK, Canada, the USA or Australia – but it is a Public Holiday in France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Finland, Indonesia, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Vanuatu * (in the South Pacific Ocean).

Today, Thursday 13th May, is Ascension Day.

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