2020 March

Prayers for Spiritual Communion

birminghamoratory2020-04-29T09:55:11+00:00March 28th, 2020|

When we are unable to receive Holy Communion sacramentally, we may still make an act of Spiritual Communion. Saint Thomas describes this as 'an ardent desire to receive Jesus in the Holy Sacrament, and a loving embrace as though we had already received Him.' The prayers given below are one way of expressing this desire. The Confiteor I [...]

Public Mass Suspended

birminghamoratory2021-12-02T13:07:51+00:00March 22nd, 2020|

Read our full Coronavirus measures Watch Mass live With the public celebration of Mass tragically suspended, we feel that a darkness has come over the Church. We know that it is a temporary darkness. It will pass. Nevertheless, we also know how bereft God's people are feeling. For reasons which at the moment seem beyond our control, the Lord [...]

Monthly Archives: March 2020

Prayers for Spiritual Communion

Public Mass Suspended