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Events in May 2013
Thursday, 9th May, 9:30am: Mass of the Feast of the Ascension.
Friday, 10th May, 7:30pm: The Young Adults Group holds
its biweekly two-hour discussion of the Roman Catholic Church
catechism, at St. Leonhard's Parish Hall, 23 Alte Mainzer Gasse,
60311 Frankfurt (City). For details, including to verify the
session's time and location, please contact YAG
coordinator Daragh Queenan at youngadultsgroup@stleonhards.org
Sunday, 12th May, 9:30am: Mass
of the 7th Sunday of Easter and First Communion Mass;
2:00pm: The Children's Liturgy of
the Word holds its extra monthly session of religious education for
parish children at St. Leonhard's Parish Hall, 23 Alte Mainzer
Gasse, 60311 Frankfurt (City). For details, please contact CLW
coordinator Benji Dimaunahan at (069) 9288 6793.
Friday, 17th May, 6:00pm-9:00pm: Opening session of the
Pre-Cana course required for couples preparing for marriage in the
Roman Catholic Church in the coming 12 months. To register, please
contact the Parish Office at tel: (069) 283 177, fax:
(069) 2199 4887 or
email@stleonhards.com.
Saturday, 18th May, 9:00am-4:00pm: Second day of two-day
Pre-Cana course required for couples preparing for marriage in the
Roman Catholic Church in the coming 12 months. To register, please
contact the Parish Office at tel: (069) 283 177, fax:
(069) 2199 4887 or
email@stleonhards.com; 6:00pm: Vigil Mass (in German and
selected other languages) of the foreign-language Roman Catholic
parishes of Frankfurt of the Feast of Pentecost, at the Dom/St.
Bartholomew's Cathedral, Domplatz, 60311 Frankfurt (City);
7:30pm: Weekly English-language Saturday Vigil Mass at Holy
Cross Church.
Sunday, 19th May, 9:30am: Mass
of the Feast of Pentecost.
Friday, 24th May, 7:30pm*: The
Young Adults Group holds its biweekly two-hour discussion of the
Roman Catholic Church catechism, at St. Leonhard's Parish Hall,
23 Alte Mainzer Gasse, 60311 Frankfurt (City). For details,
please contact YAG coordinator Daragh Queenan at youngadultsgroup@stleonhards.org
Thursday, 30th May, 9:30am-3pm: Frankfurt Roman Catholic
parishes' joint celebration of the Feast of the Holy Body and Blood
of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Corpus Christi), starting with
German-language Mass at the Römerberg square in downtown
Frankfurt, followed by a procession to the Dom/St.
Bartholomew's Cathedral and concluding with an afternoon
festival in the square outside the cathedral. To volunteer for the
St. Leonhard's booth setup, cleanup or staffing during the festival,
please contact Parish Council President Tom Lavell at tel. (069)
2199 6698 or parishcouncil@stleonhards.org.
Events in June 2013
Sunday, 9th June, 1:00pm: Mass
of the 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time, held at the St. Georgen
Graduate School of Philosophy & Theology, Offenbacher Landstr. 224,
60599 Frankfurt (Oberrad district), followed by the annual
Parish Picnic on the school campus. To register or to volunteer for
set-up, clean-up or providing salads or dessert, please contact
Parish Council member Avelar Nuñes at
tel. (069) 9739 3977. (Note: there is no 9:30am Mass at Holy
Cross today.)
Saturday, 22nd June, 7:30pm: Vigil Mass of the 12th Sunday
in Ordinary Time, followed by meditations during the Exposition of
the Blessed Sacrament. (Note: No after-Mass coffee social
today)
Sunday, 23rd June, 9:30am: Mass
of the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, followed by meditations during
the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. (Note: No after-Mass
coffee social today)
Sunday, 30th June, 9:30am: Mass
of the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, including special commemoration,
and followed by a celebration in the Social Hall, in advance of the
60th birthday and 35th anniversary (both on 1st July) of the
ordination of parish priest Monsignor Stephen Alker.
Events Later in 2013
Sunday, 8th
September, 9:30am: Mass of the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary
Time, including Marian hymns in the languages of the Indian
Subcontinent, followed in the social hall by the yearly festival in
honor of the traditional birthday of the Virgin Mary, hosted by the
parishioners of the Indian, Pakistani and Sri Lankan communities.
To volunteer for set-up, clean-up or providing food for the festival,
please contact
Parish Council member Avelar Nuñes at
tel. (069) 9739 3977
Tuesday, 10th September through Sunday,
15th September: Pilgrimage to Rome. Cost of
airfare, double room occupancy, half-pension board and sightseeing
tours: €895 per person (single-occupany supplement €125). Please
contact Pastoral Assistant Lori Bemb at the Parish Office at tel: (069) 283 177, fax:
(069) 2199 4887 or
email@stleonhards.org for further information.
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