21 February 2012

Ash Wednesday 2012 at Sacred Heart Church

Lent begins this Ash Wednesday, February 22nd 2012. We begin our 40 day penitential preparation for Easter, by being reminded of our mortality.

Pope Benedict XVI celebrates Ash Wednesday Mass each year at the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome. He is seen here receiving the ashes from Cardinal Jozef Tomko.

Timetable for Ash Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church

10.00am - Mass
7.30pm - Mass
8.15pm - Screening of the Catholicism series (50 minutes. See post below.)


For Pope Benedict's message for Lent 2012, click here.