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July 8, 2020

Update on Mass Bookings

It was wonderful to see so many of our parishioners last Sunday in Reading, Chesham Bois and Bedford and we are pleased that the new, hopefully temporary, arrangements for our Masses all went smoothly. Our sincere thanks to those who are involved in our booking procedures and stewarding. Our arrangements are liable to be tweaked, due to a steady stream of updated guidelines from both civil and ecclesiastical authorities and in order to enable things to work more efficiently. The first tweak we are making regards our booking system for Sunday Masses.

July 3, 2020

TWO Masses on Sunday!

We are pleased to announce that the FSSP will be saying two Sunday Masses at Christ the King from Sunday 5 July at 8.30 am and 1 pm.Due to the need for social distancing, the seating capacity will be much lower than usual. You will need to book for these Masses by e-mailing bedfordlatinmass@gmail.com, stating which Mass you would prefer to attend, and will need to give your contact details for Test and Trace in line with Government guidelines. Fr […]

June 19, 2020

Adoration on the 27th!

Great news!  Father O’Donohue will be coming to Christ the King on Saturday 27th June to offer Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 2 pm – 6 pm. This is our first opportunity for adoration since the middle of March and we hope that many people will take the opportunity of spending time with Our Lord. Naturally we need to observe all the necessary conditions regarding hygiene and social distancing.  If anyone can volunteer to be a steward for part […]

June 17, 2020

St Peter and St Petronilla Summer Camps 2020 cancelled

I regret to inform you that the FSSP England summer camps scheduled for this coming August in the Peak District have had to be cancelled. This is due to the restrictions imposed by the government, which made it unrealistic for Savio House to host us this time. Here’s hoping and praying that the 2021 camps will be even better to compensate!

June 8, 2020

St Mary’s Shrine Bulletin Sunday 7 June 2020

Churches to re-open for private prayer on Monday 15th June: Because ‘stewards’ will have to be present to ensure safety, there will have to be specific opening times. We will soon release them. We need volunteers as stewards. They must be members of our community, with no health condition (and preferably under 70 years of age). Read full guidance instructions here. Mass intentions: [More Masses are offered daily using the intentions booked on your behalf. Ask Fr Whisenant for further […]

May 24, 2020

Dowry #45

Spring 2020 In this issue:         Editorial: God Is At Work To Believe, Or Not To Believe? LiveMass: Consoling And Evangelising Empty Churches And Full Communion St Louis De Montfort And the Bishops Principles Of Hierarchical Communion Dowry Of Mary I Am The Good Shepherd New Book On The Sacred Priesthood Support Our Apostolate