{"id":8493,"date":"2016-03-25T22:15:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T22:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/?p=8493"},"modified":"2016-03-25T22:22:46","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T22:22:46","slug":"lent-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/?p=8493","title":{"rendered":"Lent 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lent,<\/strong> \u201calways involves a battle, a spiritual battle, because the spirit of evil naturally opposes our sanctification and seeks to divert us from the way of God.\u201d Pope Benedict.<\/p>\n

Reconciliation\u00a0Services
\n<\/strong>Sun 20th<\/sup> 3.00pm St. Gregory\u2019s
\nMon 21st<\/sup> 7.30pm Sacred Heart
\nTue 22nd<\/sup> 7.30pm St. Mary\u2019s Chorley
\nWed 23rd<\/sup> 7.30pm Chrism Mass at\u00a0Cathedral<\/p>\n

Sacred Triduum St Bedes
\n<\/strong>Thursday \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07.30 Lord”s\u00a0 Supper
\n<\/strong>Good Friday \u00a0 \u00a0 3.00pm The Passion –\u00a0<\/strong>7.00pm Stations of the Cross
\n<\/strong>Saturday \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a07.30pm Easter Vigil
\n<\/strong>Easter Sunday 8.30,\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a010.30am<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pope St. Leo the Great<\/strong>
\nDear friends, what the Christian should be doing at all times, should be done now with greater care and devotion, so that the Lenten Fast
\nEnjoined by the apostles may be fulfilled,not simply by abstinence from food but above all by renunciation of sin.<\/p>\n

Chrism Mass\u00a0<\/strong>at the Cathedral, Wednesday\u00a023rd<\/sup> March. There will be a bus from St. Mary\u2019s Chorley car park leaving at 5.15pm. Please contact St. Mary\u2019s if you wish to travel on it (01257 262537)<\/p>\n

Lent
\n<\/strong>The corporal works of Mercy provide much food for thought in Lent\u2026.
\nTo feed the hungry
\nTo give drink to the thirsty.
\nTo clothe the naked.
\nTo shelter the homeless.
\nTo visit the sick.
\nTo visit the imprisoned.
\nTo bury the dead.<\/p>\n

Stations of the Cross<\/strong> every Friday evening at 7.00pm.<\/p>\n

Lenten Scripture\u00a0<\/strong>Until Holy Week I would recommend the book of Exodus, remembering all the time that Moses is the Jesus figure of the Old Testament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lent, \u201calways involves a battle, a spiritual battle, because the spirit of evil naturally opposes our sanctification and seeks to divert us from the way of God.\u201d Pope Benedict. Reconciliation\u00a0Services Sun 20th 3.00pm St. Gregory\u2019s Mon 21st 7.30pm Sacred Heart … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feast-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8493"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8500,"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8493\/revisions\/8500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stbedesclaytongreen.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}