Livestream for Holy Mass and Adoration
The livestream for Holy Mass and Adoration will go live 5 minutes before Holy Mass or other liturgy is due to begin.
Why not pay a 'virtual visit' to the Blessed Sacrament?
Click on the picture of St Christopher's to visit our YouTube channel and pay a 'virtual visit' to the Blessed Sacrament.
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In addition to live streaming Holy Mass at the times below, the camera at St Christopher's will also be on from 5.00 p.m. each evening until 8.30 a.m. the following morning for you to pay a 'virtual visit' to the Blessed Sacrament. This is would be a wonderful moment to pray the Prayer for a Spiritual Communion (see below).
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Weekly Streaming scheduleHoly Mass will be streamed live at the following times :
Sunday - 11.15 a.m. from St Thomas of Canterbury Monday - 9.30 a.m. from St Christopher Tuesday - 9.30 a.m. from St Christopher Wednesday - No streamed Mass Thursday - 7.00 p.m. from St Christopher Friday - 9.30 a.m. from St Christopher Saturday- 5.30 p.m. from St Christopher |
Prayer for a Spiritual CommunionMy Jesus,
I believe that You are present in this Holy Sacrament of the altar. I love You above all things and I passionately desire to receive You into my soul. Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally, come spiritually into my soul so that I may unite myself wholly to You now and forever. Amen. based on a prayer of St Alphonsus Liguori |
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What is spiritual communion?When we are unable to attend Holy Mass, wish to refrain from receiving Holy Communion, or are unable to receive Holy Communion, then we can make a Spiritual Communion.
There are times when people are unable to receive the Body and Blood of Christ, through illness or due to their personal disposition. Even though some may not receive ‘sacramental’ Communion, all are united in some way by the Holy Spirit. The traditional idea of ‘spiritual’ Communion is an important one to remember and reaffirm. A deep spiritual communion is possible even when we do not share together the Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ. (cf. Celebrating the Mass 212) When can I make a Spiritual Communion?The short answer is at anytime! But here are some suggestions:
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