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August 3, 2018

Catechism days starting up in Bedford again!

Please see:  https://fssp.co.uk/bedford/bedford-activities/ for full details, a summary is below: Dates (usually first Sundays)–All welcome 2 Sep, 7 Oct, 4 Nov, 2 Dec 2018 6 Jan, 3 Feb, 3 March, 7 April, 5 May, 2 June 2019 Programme (timings may vary) 8:30am Holy Mass followed by Confessions 10:30am Catechism (for under-8s) 11am Catechism (for under-16s) 11:30am Presentation for adults (16+) 12:15pm Close Families are invited to stay for as much of the above programme as they wish. Tea & coffee […]

July 9, 2018

The 8th Annual GK Chesterton Pilgrimage Saturday 28th July

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If anyone would like to go to this, please get in touch as one of our congregation is attending. 2.30pm Old Rite Mass, at The Bridgettine Convent, Fulmer Common Road, Iver, SL0 0NR–with pilgrimage walk before and after for those who wish. Chesterton has influenced the conversion of many. For details see www.CatholicGKChestertonSociety.co.uk

July 6, 2018

Regina Caeli in Bedford – exciting updates!

In April, we had a very successful talk in Bedford from Regina Caeli, a hybrid academy in the Catholic tradition with thirteen centres in the U.S. More details of that talk are here: https://fssp.co.uk/rc-academies-combining-the-advantages-of-home-education-with-schools/ Since then we have secured a venue, formed a board of directors, and we are confident that, if it is God’s will, then we can open the doors during the month of the Holy Rosary, October 2018! Key details: The venue is Unity Hall, Barton Le […]

It’s a great night for a Barn Dance!

If you haven’t bought your ticket, no worries, you can get one on the door!  It’a a lovely sunny evening, the dancing will be great fun and there is a prize for the best outfit, a bar and a raffle with fantastic prizes!  It’s at Christ the King Church Hall tonight (Friday 6 July) at 7.30 pm. And a bonus – half the proceeds will go to support the FSSP! See you there!

July 3, 2018

Christening before Mass this Sunday!

At 8am this Sunday, Sebastian will be baptised in the Old Rite. The wording is quite dramatic – see here for more details – and all are very welcome. We will also have a celebration in the hall afterwards to which everyone is also welcome!

July 2, 2018

Masses of Reparation

If you are able to get to London, you may like to go to this: Sung EF Mass at Our Lady of theAssumption and S. Gregory , Warwick Street. London W1B 5LZ AT 7PM Wednesday 4th July in reparation for the Irish vote. Warwick Street is in the care of the Ordinariate and there is a TLM twice weekly, said on Saturdays at 12 and sung on Wednesdays at 7pm. It is celebrated by the Parish Priest Fr Mark Elliot-Smith.

June 27, 2018

Future Catechism classes in Bedford

We are launching a survey to find out the interest in catechism classes in Bedford as from September.  Here is the link if you would like to complete this survey on line: https://fssp.co.uk/future-catechism-classes-in-bedford/ Alternatively, paper copies will be available in the church hall after Mass.  Please take a few minutes to let the priests know what you would like to see in future.

St Peter and St Paul

Just a reminder that St Peter and St Paul is a Holyday of Obligation and that Holy Mass will be celebrated by Fr James Mawdsley, FSSP at Christ the King this Friday 29 June at 7.30 pm.  Please support this Mass if you can.

June 21, 2018

Welcome to the world, Sebastian

Congratulations and best wishes to Justin and Grace Bozzino, whose fourth son, Sebastian, was born last Saturday, 16 June.  We look forward to meeting the newest member of our congregation in due course!

Sung Mass for the Nativity of St John the Baptist

Matthew Schellhorn is with us for the second Sunday running, this time to sing the Mass for the Nativity of St John the Baptist. We had a large congregation last Sunday and hope for even more people on the 24th. Matthew encourages us to sing the congregational parts of the Mass and you can obtain copies of the music from the table at the back of church. Also there you will find a sheet giving the congregation’s postures for Sung […]