KALENDAR: MAY
May is traditionally the month of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1: Thu: Ss. Philip & James, Apostles: Open Church, 10-12
2: Fri: St. Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor: Dennis Smith, birthday: abstinence
3: Sat: Finding of the Holy Cross, com. Ss. Alexander (Bishop), Eventius, Theodulus (Martyrs)
& Juvenalis (Bishop & Confessor): Nick Cover, birthday: Dom Denis Chambault, RIP: NO
LATIN MASS; 5, 30pm, Vespers
4: Sun: II SUNDAY AFTER EASTER (Good Shepherd Sunday), com. St. Monica, Widow:
8.30am, matins; 9.30am, sung mass (celebrant and preacher: Fr David); Youth Sunday
School; fellowship; parish council
5: Mon: Feria
6: Tue: St. John before the Latin Gate
7: Wed: Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M., com. St. Alexis Toth, Priest &
Confessor: 6.30pm, Mass; fellowship; Catechism
8: Thu: Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel; com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor:
Kathleen Blickensderfer, RIP: Open Church 10-12
9: Fri: St. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor: Lara Bundy, birthday: Lori, RIP:
abstinence
10: Sat: Saturday Office of the B.V.M., com. Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs: Kh Elaine Skaff,
RIP: 10am, Latin Mass, fellowship; 5.30pm, Vespers
11: Sun: III SUNDAY AFTER EASTER [Mother’s Day]: 8.30am, choral matins; 9.30am,
Solemn High Mass (celebrant and preacher, Fr David); May Crowning; Fellowship
12: Mon: Feria, com. Ss. Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs: Guy and Dana,
anniversary: Archimandrite Michael Trigg, RIP; Archpriest Nicholas Saikley, RIP
13: Tue: Feria
14: Wed: Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph, com. S St. Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr:
Economos Na’emtallah Shadid, RIP; Lorraine, RIP: 6.30pm: Mass; fellowship; catechism
15: Thu: Feria: 10-12, Open Church
16: Fri: Feria: Brielle Sumner, birthday: Priest Luke Parkin, RIP: abstinence
17: Sat: Saturday Office of the B.V.M.: Priest Elias Zitan, RIP: 9.30am: Latin Mass;
fellowship; 5.30pm, Vespers
18: Sun: IV SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. Com. St. Venantius, Martyr: 8.30am, matins;
9.30am, sung mass (celebrant and preacher: Fr David); Youth Sunday School; fellowship
19: Mon: Feria, com. St. Pudentiana, Virgin
20: Tue: Feria: Archimandrite Elias Bitar, RIP; Kh Mary Nassar, RIP
21: Wed: Feria: Aliah and Brandon, anniversary: Kh Angelina Keiser, RIP: 6.30pm, Mass of
the Presanctified (Hd Mark); fellowship; no catechism
22: Thu: Feria, com. St. Romanus, Abbot: NO OPEN CHURCH
23: Fri: Feria: Deacon Paul Reid: abstinence
24: Sat: Saturday Office of the B.V.M., com. S St. Vincent of Lerins, Confessor: Kh Martha
Lynch, RIP: NO LATIN MASS; NO VESPERS
25: Sun: V SUNDAY AFTER EASTER (Rogation Sunday), com. St. Urban, Bishop & Martyr:
[Memorial Day weekend]: Archpriest John Winfrey, RIP; Robert, RIP: 8.30: Choral Matins;
9.30: Solemn High Mass (celebrant and preacher: Fr James); Junior Sunday School;
fellowship
26: Mon: Rogation Monday; com. St. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor; com. St.
Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr [Memorial Day]
27: Tue: St. Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor; com. St. John I, Bishop & Martyr;
Rogation Tuesday: Emil, birthday: Priest Stephanos, RIP
28: Wed: Vigil of the Ascension: 6.30pm MASS OF THE ASCENSION, and blessing of cars
and other vehicles; fellowship; catechism: Anna, birthday; John and Debbie, anniversary
29: THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD (mass Wednesday): Archpriest Michael Jacobson,
RIP: 10-12, open church
30: Fri: Day II within the Octave of the Ascension, com. St. Felix I, Bishop & Martyr: Ezekiel,
birthday: Bishop Emmanuel Abo-Habib, RIP: abstinence
31: Sat: Day III within the Octave of the Ascension, com. St. Petronilla, Virgin: Dave Sumner,
birthday: Max Greenlee, Snr., RIP: 10am, Latin Mass; fellowship; 5.30, Vespers
PLEASE NOTE: THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Please see the weekly
bulletins; or contact Fr David (mccreadd@tcd.ie; 970-391-1576), if you are coming from
afar.