The mysterious Latin word that Catholic theology uses to describe transubstantiation, which is the change of substance, essence, whereby bread and wine become, during the consecration ritual in Mass, the true and living body and blood of Jesus Christ. And this happens even though the appearance, smell, taste, or properties of the bread and wine do not change after transubstantiation. A student of any age can expect praise or a good grade on their report card without having to understand the magnitude and depth of the phenomenon described and the personal dimension of this transformation in relation between God and man.
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From October 14th to 17th, after two years, Greek Catholic priests and their team will return to spiritually uplift us. There will be parish missions. This time, the theme is an invitation to embrace the differences of others: “Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell together in unity.” (Psalm 133:1)
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As part of the Ecumenical Week of Prayer for the blessing of the city and region, a Mass and blessing ceremony will be held on Friday, September 18th at 5:00 PM at Královka. Please note: There will be no Mass in the church that day!
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I letos v srpnu se během městského festivalu Jablonecká Perle proměnilo Horní náměstí z parkoviště na místo setkávání. Část programu se obvykle konává i v kostele. Dosud pro mě bylo snadné oněm varhanním vstupům žehnat. Letos však organizátoři přišli s přáním uspořádat koncert slovenské šansoniérky Szidi Tobias.
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Mše svatá ke cti svaté Anny, patronky našeho města, se bude konat v sobotu 25. července v 10 hodin v kostele svaté Anny. Celebrantem bude P. Josef Matras, farář z Bystrého u Poličky.
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In the spring of 1893, Jablonec received two new developments: a new district hospital was opened during a modest ceremony. At that time, it had one hundred and thirty beds and several pavilions, making it one of the best-equipped hospitals in Bohemia. The city also welcomed seven Sisters of Borromeo, members of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of Saint Charles Borromeo, who took care of patients at the newly built hospital and subsequently served there for more than fifty years.
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Minulý ročník prázdninových úterních koncertů byl plný zajímavých kombinací hudebních nástrojů, kdy vždy hrály varhany, které doplnil buď lidský hlas nebo jiný hudební nástroj. Letošní řada v tom bude pokračovat...
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