Saturday, February 23, 2013

Special Mass -- March 1

At 1:00 PM local time, on Thursday, February 28, Pope Benedict XVI will resign as Pastor of the Universal Church to be known from that point on as the Bishop emeritus of Rome.


To mark the event, on March 1, 2013 at 5:30 PM, in the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, Bishop Jackels will celebrate Holy Mass in thanksgiving for the ministry of Pope Benedict XVI, to ask the Lord to bless his retirement and to beg the Holy Spirit to guide the Cardinals in their choice of Peter’s Successor. All are welcome to attend.

Fr. Ben will have a special Mass at Holy Name Catholic Church here in Coffeyville on March 1, 2013 at 8:15 AM. Fr. Ben will celebrate Holy Mass in thanksgiving for the ministry of Pope Benedict XVI. All are invited to come to this Mass. There will be NO adoration or Benediction after the 8:15 AM Mass on Friday, March 1, 2013.

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