Due to the winter weather, Father Jones has cancelled this Sunday's Masses at the Chapel of the Little Flower.
Continue readingThis weekend's forecast is calling for ice and snow across the area, which could impact Masses at the Chapel of the Little Flower.
Continue readingThis Sunday is the Second Sunday after Epiphany. Last Sunday the Gospel provided a glimpse of the Child Jesus, on the verge of manhood, in the setting of the Holy Family. In this Sunday’s Gospel, He is a mature adult of perhaps 30 years, accompanying His Blessed Mother to a wedding in Cana of Galilee.
Continue readingThis Sunday, there are two commemorations, depending on location. Locally in the Diocese of Charlotte, the Chapel of the Little Flower will offer a special External Solemnity of Epiphany. At other locations, it is the Feast of the Holy Family.
Continue readingThis Sunday, the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus, is also known as the Sunday after the Octave Day of the Nativity. The Gospel reading for today’s Mass is the same as that read on the Octave Day celebrated earlier in the week: At that time, after eight days were accomplished, that the child should be circumcised, his name was called JESUS, which was called by the angel, before he was conceived in the womb.”
Continue readingWe share the schedule for the Holy Day Latin Masses for January 1, the Octave of the Nativity (the ancient Feast of the Circumcision), a Holy Day of Obligation.
Continue readingThis Sunday is celebrated as Sunday in the Octave of Christmas. The Gospel reading for this Sunday offers a glimpse of the Infant Jesus in a remarkable setting: Mary and Joseph have taken Him to Jerusalem for presentation to the Lord in the Temple.
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