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October 16, 2020
[Updated on 16th October 2020] THANK YOU! Priory Campaign Completed with £1m Raised Dear Friends, Our conveyancer emailed us today: “I am pleased to confirm that completion has taken place today.” The purchase of Priory Court Unit 1, 2 and 3 is now completed and our charity legally owns the entire building. Our heartfelt thanks go to God and all our benefactors for the success of the Priory Campaign. The Trustees of FSSP England are delighted to announce that the […]
October 14, 2020
After Easter during lockdown, three conferences were broadcast at St Mary’s Warrington on the Stabat Mater. See typed presentation further below. [Conference 1 is not available yet as the file seems to have been corrupted but might be retrieved later on.] Conference 2: StabatMater-II Fr. de Malleray from LiveMass on Vimeo. Conference 3: StabatMater-III Fr. de Malleray, FSSP from LiveMass on Vimeo. The Stabat Mater describes the gradual acknowledging of guilt through the establishing of a filial relationship between the […]
October 9, 2020
Summer 2020 In this issue: If you have subscribed (for free) to Dowry, the printed version will be sent to you this month. You can also have it emailed to you here. Tell your friends!
October 6, 2020
Pictured above on the day of his ordination to the priesthood, we were very pleased to welcome Fr Seth Phipps, FSSP, to Bedford for the first time last weekend. He has succeded Fr O’Donohue as the priest who will usually say Mass at Christ the King. Father heard Confessions on Saturday afternoon whilst the Blessed Sacrament was exposed on the altar, and concluded the afternoon with Benediction. On Sunday he said two Masses for the External Solemnity of the Rosary. […]
October 3, 2020
The following message appears in the Reading newsletter this week. Fr O’Donohue writes: “I would like to express my gratitude to the faithful in Reading, Bedford, and Chesham Bois for their prayers as well as thoughtful messages and gifts before my leaving the UK for a new assignment. I have thoroughly enjoyed ministering at these apostolates of Our Lady’s Dowry over the past three years and will always be grateful to have had this opportunity. I have offered the Holy […]
October 1, 2020
Don’t forget that we have Adoration and Confessions this coming Saturday 3 October at the slightly earlier time of 2.30 pm – 5.30 pm. Two priests will be hearing Confessions, one of them Fr Seth Phipps, FSSP, whom we welcome to Christ the King as he begins his ministry with us this weekend. For the last time, our Parish Priest, Fr Patrick Hutton will be in the other confessional, as he takes a well-earned retirement as from Monday 5 October. […]
September 20, 2020
Mass-times, intentions and parish announcements for 20th September to 3rd October.
September 12, 2020
You have seven days left to contribute, here: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/distributing-vaccines-and-treatments-for-covid-19-and-flu. Let us make our voices heard while there is time.