Remembrance Day November 2011

Remembrance Day
Paying their respects Employees of Lloyds gather
in the companys Underwriting Room for a service

Sunday, 13 November 2011.

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Intro;
For today, is Remembrance Sunday,
- whether Armistice Day
- or Remenbrance Day
- or Poppy Day.

The country remembers all the men and women who were killed during two Worl Wars and other conflicts.

In practice, the POPPY tradition is the charity for  War Veterans.

And in faith we pray for all souls,

- already, for Catholics, in November praying is a special way in the month of Holy Souls.

The Media massive coverage of Remembrance Day reminds of our part.

All that is small compared to the Mass.

As we offer Mass we pray for all souls.

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[The Mail Online illustrates Remembrance Day with the pictorial of striking photos.

Marshall McLuhan coined phrase ‘medium is the message’ and his theme on publicity making the ‘event’, - the digital real.

In the Mass, the divine presence transcends the ethereal/virtual media].

Packed: The service at Lloyd's is observed with the ringing of the Lutine Bell, the laying of wreaths before the Book of Remembrance and a two-minute silence

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2060237/Remembrance-Day-2011-Britain-comes-standstill-Armistice-Day-observe-2-minute-silence.html#ixzz1dbYemt4w  

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Bidding Prayer:

Heavenly Father, hear our prayer,

and Mary, conceived immaculate, prayer for us,

who have recourse to you,

pray for us, 

ESPECIALLY  for all of Remembrance Sunday,

Through ...