{"id":4438,"date":"2020-03-20T21:12:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T21:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/?p=4438"},"modified":"2020-03-21T19:23:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T19:23:25","slug":"our-church-is-open-for-prayer-but-closed-for-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/2020\/03\/20\/our-church-is-open-for-prayer-but-closed-for-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Church is closed for Mass but open for Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Further to the announcement earlier this week, please note that all Masses will now be celebrated in Church behind closed doors. The obligation to attend Holy Mass on Sundays and Holy days is removed until further notice. All meetings and groups scheduled to take place in the Hall or No. 11 have been suspended until further notice.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In Beckenham we have decided on the following arrangements until further notice:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In line with the Bishops\u2019 advice St Edmund\u2019s Church will remain open for personal prayer from 10am \u2013 except as noted below.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will continue from 1030 until 1130 on weekdays and Saturdays.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mass will be celebrated, with the church building closed, at 6pm on Saturdays and at 930am and 530pm on Sundays, and these Masses will be broadcast&nbsp;<em><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/webcam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here \u2013 on our WEBCAM<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On weekdays and Saturdays Mass will be celebrated, again with the church building closed, at 9am and broadcast&nbsp;<em><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/webcam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here \u2013 on our WEBCAM<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A priest will be available for Confessions in the confessional in church from 1030 to 1100 on Saturdays.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Arrangements for funerals, baptisms and weddings will be discussed with families concerned.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We will be making available information about how you can participate at home. In addition to live streaming from our parish you can access Mass said each day by the Holy Father in Rome from the Vatican\u2019s website:&nbsp;<em><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/content\/francesco\/en\/events\/event.dir.html\/content\/vaticanevents\/en\/2020\/3\/18\/santamarta.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;and from the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham:&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.walsingham.org.uk\/live-stream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Arrangements for Holy Week and the Easter Triduum will be decided upon and publicised nearer the time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Further to the announcement earlier this week, please note that all Masses will now be celebrated in Church behind closed doors. The obligation to attend Holy Mass on Sundays and Holy days is removed until further notice. All meetings and groups scheduled to take place in the Hall or No. 11 have been suspended until further notice. In Beckenham we have decided on the following arrangements until further notice: In line with the Bishops\u2019 advice St Edmund\u2019s Church will remain open for personal prayer from 10am \u2013 except as noted below. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will continue from 1030 until 1130 on weekdays and Saturdays. Mass will be celebrated, with the church building closed, at 6pm on Saturdays and at 930am and 530pm on Sundays, and these Masses will be broadcast&nbsp;here \u2013 on our WEBCAM. On weekdays and Saturdays Mass will be celebrated, again with the church building closed, at 9am and broadcast&nbsp;here \u2013 on our WEBCAM. A priest will be available for Confessions in the confessional in church from 1030 to 1100 on Saturdays. Arrangements for funerals, baptisms and weddings will be discussed with families concerned. We will be making available information about how you can participate at home. In addition to live streaming from our parish you can access Mass said each day by the Holy Father in Rome from the Vatican\u2019s website:&nbsp;CLICK HERE&nbsp;and from the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham:&nbsp;CLICK HERE. Arrangements for Holy Week and the Easter Triduum will be decided upon and publicised nearer the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4438"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4443,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4438\/revisions\/4443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}