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Feast of the Holy Family

27 December 2020

The Bishops homily for midnight mass 2020

25 December 2020

December 25, 2020 by Bishop Paul Swarbrick

HOMILY FOR MIDNIGHT MASS OF THE LORD’S NATIVITY.

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, and all people of good will,

Whoever you are, wherever you are from, whatever has happened in your life and your world up to now, I welcome you and share with you the blessing, the peace, joy and encouragement of our Saviour’s birth. Happy Christmas!

Read more: The Bishops homily for midnight mass 2020
  1. Urbi et Orbi - Pope Francis' blessing to the world
  2. A Grasmere Nativity
  3. Christmas Day Family Prayer Time
  4. Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Thomas More’s Church.

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      • Pastoral Letters
    • Emeritus Bishop Campbell OSA
    • Lancaster Faith & Justice Commission
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    • The Catholic Voice Newspaper
  • Parish
    • Safeguarding Representatives
    • Weblinks
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    • Ask for Prayers
    • Cathedral Blog
    • Spiritual Resources
    • Parish News
    • Cathedral Primary School
    • Our Lady's Catholic College
    • Parish Calendar
    • St Bernadette's
    • St Joseph's
    • Ss Thomas & Elizabeth
      • History
      • Gallery
    • St Mary, Hornby
    • St Thomas More
    • Church Locations
    • Synodality
  • Forms
    • Hospital Admission
    • Item for Newsletter
    • Prayer Request
  • Heritage
    • Parish History
    • Lancaster Diocese
    • Centenary 1959
    • 1970s and 1980s
    • 1995 Reordering
    • Before 1859
    • Building work
    • First 50 Years
    • Golden Jubilee
  • Music
    • Music Staff
    • Cathedral Choir and Musicians
    • Cathedral Organ
    • Organ History
    • Organ Spec
    • Dr Dixon
  • Contact Us
    • Fr John Millar
    • Fr David Branford
    • Fr John-Paul Evans
    • Fr Philip Wrigley
    • Deacon Stephen Pendlebury
    • Deacon Paul Wawszczyk
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