Events March 2017
2017 Mar | Liturgy | St. Ignatius Church Events | Archdiocese and Universal Church |
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Lent begins on Ash Wednesday on March 1st and ends with the Celebration of the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday on April 13, 2017.
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“Lent is a favorable season for deepening our spiritual life through the means of sanctification offered us by the Church: fasting, prayer and almsgiving.At the basis of everything is the word of God, which during this season we are invited to hear and ponder more deeply.”- Pope Francis
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1st Mar (Wed) |
Ash Wednesday
Day of Fast and Abstinence
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Distribution of Ashes during Mass (Japanese) at Main Chapel (7AM;12Noon;6PM) |
Caritas Japan Lenten Collection |
3rd (Fri) | First Friday | First Friday Prayer (Taizé Group) 7:00 PM Stations of the Cross after 6:00 pm Mass | |
5th (Sun) | First Sunday of Lent |
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10th (Fri) | Stations of the Cross after 6:00 pm Mass | ||
12th (Sun) | Second Sunday of Lent |
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18th (Sat) | Follow-up course at 2:00 pm (in Japanese) | ||
19th (Sun) | Third Sunday of Lent |
English-speaking Group Meeting at 1:45 PM in
Room 301-B (Main Building)
Meeting of all groups working for St. Ignatius Church from 1:00 pm at St. Joseph Hall
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26th (Sun) | Fourth Sunday of Lent |
Farewell Party (if any) after 10 am mass
Lenten Recollection in English from 2:00 pm in Room 310 - Kibe Hall followed by Exposition of Blessed Sacrament and Adoration from 3:00 pm at St. Mary’s Chapel
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