Candlemas is Coming!

The Roccasecca Project is pleased to announce the 5th annual Candlemas Event

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022

This festival of light celebrates the occasion of Christ’s Presentation in the Temple and the ritual purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This pinnacle event is graciously celebrated by St. Thomas alumni priests, and warmly received by UST alumni, students, faculty and the parish community.

When: Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 (6:45 pm – 9:00 pm)

Location: St. Clement Catholic Church

901 24th Ave NE, Minneapolis MN 55418

Schedule

6:45 pm

Brief Liturgical Catechesis

Fr. Spencer Howe, Pastor, Holy Cross Parish, Minneapolis

7:00 pm

Holy Mass with Blessing of Candles

Presided by Fr. Paul Haverstock, Pastor, St. Gabriel’s Parish, Hopkins

Byrd’s Mass for Four Voices

You may bring candles to have blessed

8:30 pm

Social Time with Light Refreshments and Featured Speaker

Prof. Teresa Stanton Collett, St. Thomas Law School

Reflection Title: “Recognizing and Serving Christ in the Modern University”