Thursday, September 03, 2009
Visit of the Relics of St Therese of Lisieux
The relics of St Therese of Lisieux will be visiting our country between 16th September and 15th October 2009.
Thursday 24th - Friday 25th September
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
http://www.liverpoolmetrocathedral.org,uk
Tel: 0151 709 9222
Friday 25th - Sunday 27th September
Salford Cathedral
http://www.salforddiocese.org.uk/cathedral
Tel: 0161 834 0333
Sunday 27th - Monday 28thSeptember
Manchester University Chaplaincy
http://www.rc-chaplaincy-um.org.uk
Tel: 0161 273 1456
There are brochures at the back of church with full details.
There’s an excellent website giving full details of the visit: http://www.catholicrelics.org,uk
ALL NIGHT VIGIL
Thursday 24th - Friday 25th September
When the relics are at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, there will be an all night vigil for the Pastoral Area at Holy Family, Boothstown, to join the Sisters of Carmel who will be watching and praying throughout the night in the Cathedral. The vigil will be mainly silent prayer and will include:
10.30 pm Night Prayer
12.00 am Midnight Mass
1.30 am Reflection on the Life of St Therese
3.00 am Office of Readings
4.30 am Reflection on the Writings of St Therese
6.00 am Morning Prayer
7.30 am Mass (and conclusion of vigil)