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Alan Hynes
@hynesalan.bsky.social
CEO - Catholic Education Partnership Ireland. “Rejoice in the Lord always.” - Philippians 4:4
The Holy Saturday blessing of the food for breakfast on Easter Sunday in Athenry, Co. Galway this morning. A Polish tradition.

#HolyWeek2025 #HolySaturday2025 #HolySaturday
April 19, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give you life.

#HolySaturday #LiturgyOfTheHours
April 19, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Less than a week here and already a settled part of our home.
December 22, 2024 at 10:21 PM
O King whom all the peoples desire, you are the cornerstone which makes all one. O come and save man, whom you made from clay.

#OAntiphons #Advent
December 22, 2024 at 10:20 PM
The first gathering around our new table (chairs to follow!) over and all tidied away. Little events building on the sense of home in our new house.
December 21, 2024 at 8:26 PM
O Rising Sun, you are the splendour of eternal light and the sun of justice. O come and enlighten those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death.
#OAntiphons #Advent #Vespers
December 21, 2024 at 8:21 PM

O key of David and sceptre of Israel, what you open no one else can close again; what you close, no one can open. O come and lead the captive from prison; free those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death.
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December 20, 2024 at 8:35 PM
O stock of Jesse, you stand as a signal for the nations; kings fall silent before you whom the peoples acclaim. O come to deliver us, and do not delay. #OAntiphons #Advent
December 19, 2024 at 8:04 AM
O Adonai and leader of Israel, you appeared to Moses in a burning bush and you gave him the Law on Sinai. O come and save us with your mighty power.
#OAntiphons #Advent
December 18, 2024 at 7:55 AM
December 6, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Something is not as it should be.
December 6, 2024 at 10:09 PM
December 3, 2024 at 8:26 PM