Parish of St Matthew the Apostle,
Douglas, Isle of Man

Calendar for OCTOBER 2023

Date

Day

Name

Mass times

 

1

SUN

26TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 

9a.m. Low Mass
10.30a.m. SOLEMN MASS and Sermon

5p.m. Choral Evensong
sung by Voces Insulae

 

2

Mon

The Holy Guardian Angels 

12 noon Low Mass

 

3

Tue

Feria

 

 

4

Wed

Saint Francis of Assisi 

 

 

5

Thu

Feria

 

 

6

Fri

Saint Bruno, Priest  

12 noon Low Mass

 

7

Sat

Our Lady of the Rosary 

 

 

8

SUN

27TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 

9a.m. Low Mass
10.30a.m. SOLEMN MASS and Sermon

 

9

Mon

SAINT JOHN HENRY NEWMAN, PRIEST Feast 

12 noon Low Mass

 

10

Tue

Saint Paulinus of York, Bishop and Missionary  

 

 

11

Wed

Feria

 

 

12

Thu

Saint Wilfrid, Bishop and Missionary  

 

 

13

Fri

Saint Edward the Confessor, King  

12 noon Low Mass

 

14

Sat

Saint Callistus, Pope, Martyr  

 

 

15

SUN

HARVEST FESTIVAL (28TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME)

9a.m. Low Mass
10.30a.m. SOLEMN MASS and Sermon
Preacher: Bishop Peter
Last visit as Bishop of Sodor and Man

 

16

Mon

Feria

12 noon Low Mass

 

17

Tue

Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop, Martyr 

 

 

18

Wed

SAINT LUKE, EVANGELIST Feast 

12noon Low Mass

 

19

Thu

Saints John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, priests, and their Companions, Martyrs      

20

Fri

Feria

12 noon Low Mass

 

21

Sat

Feria

 

 

22

SUN

29TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 

9a.m. Low Mass
10.30a.m. SOLEMN MASS and Sermon

 

23

Mon

Feria

12 noon Low Mass

 

24

Tue

Saint Antony Mary Claret, Bishop  

 

 

25

Wed

Feria

 

 

26

Thu

Saints Chad and Cedd, Bishops and Missionaries      

27

Fri

Feria

12 noon Low Mass

 

28

Sat

SAINTS SIMON AND JUDE, APOSTLES Feast 

 

 

29

SUN

Feria

9a.m. Low Mass
10.30a.m.  SOLEMN MASS and Sermon

 

30

Mon

Feria

12 noon Low Mass

 

31

Tue

Feria

 

 

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