Blessing of the candles will take place at the 8:00 am mass on Wednesday, 2 February. The Blessing of the throats will take place after the 8:00 am mass on Thursday, 3 February and after both masses on the Sunday following (6 February). There will be a special blessing for water, wine, fruit, and bread on the Feast of St. Blaise, for the relief of throat ailments. Those wishing to bring these items for blessing on these days are encouraged to do so.
The Superior General of the Fraternity of St. Peter has instructed all clergy of the Fraternity to pray an act of solemn consecration of the Fraternity and its works to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on February 11, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. It will be preceded by a novena of preparation, from February 2 to 10, in which the faithful are invited to join. Prayers will be available in the vestibule. Prayers are also available on the FSSP website, which can be accessed by clicking the above heading .
The Arkansas Right to Life March for life will be on Sunday, 16 January at 2:00 pm. The staging area will be between Battery and Wolfe Streets. The March will begin at Capitol and Wolfe Streets. Please click the title for more information!