{"id":10533,"date":"2016-10-06T14:14:34","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T12:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/?p=10533"},"modified":"2016-10-06T14:14:34","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T12:14:34","slug":"southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-catholic-archdiocese-of-johannesburg-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/2016\/10\/06\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-catholic-archdiocese-of-johannesburg-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Deanery monthly Jubilee Year of Mercy Mass &#8211; Catholic Archdiocese of Johannesburg, South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicjhb.org.za\/departments\/archdiocesan-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10644 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mafrsouthernafrica.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=629%2C464\" alt=\"southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie\" width=\"629\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?w=1952&amp;ssl=1 1952w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=1024%2C755&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=768%2C566&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=1536%2C1132&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=900%2C663&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?resize=1280%2C944&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mafrsaprovince.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/southern-deanery-monthly-jubilee-year-of-mercy-mass-copie.jpg?w=1887&amp;ssl=1 1887w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a>By Mark Kisogloo<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">The Southern Deanery\u2019s monthly Mass for the Jubilee of Mercy produced an enthusiastic turnout as it so happened to fall on the nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">It was hosted by the parishes of St Thomas, Lenasia and St Joseph, Mayfair. Mass was celebrated by<strong> Fr Raymond McQuarrie<\/strong>, assisted by <strong>Fr Mathieu van Vlierden<\/strong>, as well as Fr Laszlo Kapati, Fr John Thompson and various other priests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">The evening began with adoration, benediction, reciting of the Rosary and litany of the saints and Mass. It was extremely special since parishioners of St Thomas presented candles to the statue of Our Lady after every reading from the Rosary, as well as offering, before Mass, a garland for all the priests in attendance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Before the reading from the Gospel took place, it was presented to the community and accompanied by a liturgical dance performed by parishioners of St Thomas in traditional dress. It was a holy, but joyous, occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">A birthday cake was served to all in attendance at the end of the evening to commemorate the birth of Our Lady.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong>AD News &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicjhb.org.za\/departments\/archdiocesan-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A publication of the Catholic Archdiocese of Johannesburg<\/a><\/strong><strong>,<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong>October 2016, volume 31 No 6 &#8211; adnews@catholicjhb.org.za<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mark Kisogloo The Southern Deanery\u2019s monthly Mass for the Jubilee of Mercy produced an enthusiastic turnout as it so happened to fall on the nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It was hosted by the parishes of St Thomas, Lenasia and St Joseph, Mayfair. Mass was celebrated by Fr Raymond McQuarrie, assisted by Fr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[28],"tags":[277,923,1201],"class_list":["post-10533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-publications","tag-catholic-archdiocese-of-johannesburg","tag-mark-kisogloo","tag-raymond-mcquarrie"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafrsaprovince.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}