Thursday, 06 April 2023

Holy Thursday at our Novitiate

Thursday, 06 April 2023
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The community gathers together for a joyful meal to celebrate the institution of the Eucharist and the holy Priesthood
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The altar is prepared for a Solemn High Mass on this day when the Eucharist was instituted by Our Lord Jesus Christ
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The priest receives incense before the Kyrie. At the intonation of the Gloria after the Kyrie, the organ plays and the bells are rung, until they both fall silent until the Easter Vigil
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The sisters sing the propers of the Mass
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The chanting of the Gospel
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - All kneel at the "Et Verbum caro factum est" during the singing of the Creed
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The Elevation. One can see that the large painting behind the altar has been veiled in violet since the beginning of Passiontide.
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The Blessed Sacrament is carried in procession to the altar of repose, which represents Our Lord in the Garden of Agony
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The sisters sing Vespers
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The priest and ministers strip the church altars while the sisters chant a psalm
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - The faithful may remain in adoration before Our Lord in the Garden. The Blessed Sacrament is no longer present in the main altar; He is only here at the altar of repose.
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate - At least one sister remains constantly in adoration at the altar of repose, so that Our Lord is not left alone in His Agony
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate
Holy Thursday at our Novitiate
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