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Sunday 24 November 2019

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Our Lord Jesus Christ The King Masses  8.30am    10.15am concluding with Benediction     6pm ____________________________ ___________ St Peter's Catholic Church, Leigh on Sea EASTWOOD PARISH Home to the Southend Ordinariate Mission   ______________________________________________   Next Sunday Mass in the Ordinariate Use 2nd of Advent 8th December at 12 noon   Our Group Pastor will be leading a pigrimage to the Holy Land -thus  our next Weekday evening Mass in the Ordinarioate Use will be on Tuesday 10th December  ________________________________________________________     Icon of the Crucifixion, Ioannes Moskos, 1711     Kingdom of the Son:  Scott Hahn Reflects on the Solemnity of Christ the King Readings: 2 Samuel 5:1–3 Psalm 122:1–5 Colossians 1:12–20 Luke 23:35–43 Week by week the Liturgy has been preparing us for the revelation to be made on this, the last Sunday of the Church year. Jesus, we have been shown, is truly

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time-World Day of the Poor

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Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time  World Day of the Poor Morning Masses 8.30 & 10.15am Evening 6pm     St Peter's Catholic Church SS9 4BX  Eastwood Parish Leigh on Sea ____________________________________________   Next Weekday Ordinariate Use Mass 7.30pm  Wednesday 20th November-Transferred from Tuesday this week   __________________________________________________________  “Today” is the Day:  Scott Hahn Reflects on the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time       The Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, Francesco Hayez, 1867   Readings: Malachi 3:19–20 Psalm 98:5–9 2 Thessalonians 3:7–12 Luke 21:5–19 It is the age between our Lord’s first coming and His last. We live in the new world begun by His life, death, Resurrection, and Ascension, by the sending of His Spirit upon the Church. But we await the day when He will come again in glory. “Lo, the day is coming,” Malachi warns in today’s First Reading. The prophets taught

Remembrance Day - Sunday 10 November 2019

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32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time  Morning Masses 8.30 & 10.15am Evening 6pm Blessing of Graves at Sutton Road at 3pm    St Peter's Catholic Church SS9 4BX  Eastwood Parish Leigh on Sea              _________________________________________________ Next Ordinariate Use Mass Low Mass Wednesday 20 November 7.30pm Next Sunday Sung Mass in the Ordinariate Use - Second Sunday of Advent 8 December _________________________________________________ To Rise Again:  Scott Hahn Reflects on the Thirty-Second Sunday  in Ordinary Time Readings: 2 Maccabees 7:1–2 , 9–14 Psalm 17:1 , 5–6 , 8 , 15 2 Thessalonians 2:16–3:5 Luke 20:27–38 With their riddle about seven brothers and a childless widow, the Sadducees in today’s Gospel mock the faith for which seven brothers and their mother die in the First Reading. The Maccabean martyrs chose death—tortured limb by limb, burned alive—rather than betray God’s Law. Their story is g