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January 11, 2020
We warmly recommend watching Terrence Malick’s latest film ‘A Hidden Life’ (UK release 17 January 2020) about unsung hero, Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith and his love for his wife Fani and children that keeps his spirit alive. This deeply poetical, familial and (long) film raises many questions.What would we have done? […]
January 1, 2020
Monday 6th January is the Feast of the Epiphany. This is a Holyday of Obligation in the Universal Church, but this year the Bishops of England and Wales have transferred the celebration of Epiphany back to Sunday 5th January. Following the Traditional calendar, however, the Mass for this Sunday will be that of the Most Holy Name of Jesus. To mark Epiphany, there will be a Low Mass at Christ the King on Monday 6th January at 7.30 pm. Although […]
December 23, 2019
Low Mass will be at 8:30am on Christmas Day in Bedford.
December 10, 2019
Starting at 7pm in the Patrick Donegan Room at Christ the King Parish in Bedford. Finish at 9pm.
St William of York Church, Reading, Saturday 14 December.
Led by Fr Seth Phipps, FSSP
December 6, 2019
Out of 5 victims of religious persecution worldwide, 4 are Christians. Thank God for courageous Hungary, a small country speaking up for millions of persecuted Christians. Fr Armand de Malleray, FSSP was privileged to attend, and reports: The international conference last week in Budapest was attended by over 650 delegates from all over the world, with speeches by Prime Minister Orban and by dozens of Cardinals, Archbishops and dignitaries of the Catholic Church and of other Christian communities. Former Prefect of […]
December 4, 2019
25 MEN reflected on…‘Restoring Manhood: Man as son of God, husband and father.’ We spent a great weekend (29 Nov-1 Dec) at Theodore House, the brand new retreat centre at Stonyhurst. There were 23 laymen, most of them husbands and dads.Fr Armand de Malleray, FSSP led the retreat, asssited by Deacon Roger Gilbride, FSSP.Thank you to Director Stefan and to Parish Priest Fr Tim Curtis, SJ for their friendly welcome. We venerated the many relics of saints displayed in the […]
November 23, 2019
Some 110 people from far and wide came to the Latin Mass of Reparation for Abortion at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe today. This was a significant increase on the number who came to the same event last year. Celebrant Fr Patrick O’Donohue, FSSP, gave a inspiring homily on Life and how we should consider how better to support it. He was supported in the sanctuary by Fr Gabriel Diaz as Deacon, making a welcome return to Bedford, […]