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July 3, 2019
The Society of Patricians has started in Bedford; we will be meeting the second Saturday of every month at 7:30 pm in the Patrick Donegan Room (green cabin), Christ the King Church. Organised by the Legion of Mary, the Society aims to build up a knowledgable and confident laity by discussing essential and important topics of the Catholic Faith, especially those under attack or widely misunderstood. Each meeting involves two short talks (15 minutes each) split by an open floor […]
July 1, 2019
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June 27, 2019
Deo gratias for a splendid fourth annual Corpus Christi procession on the external solemnity of the feast, last Sunday 23rd June 2019. People came from far and wide to walk by Our Lord and sing, giving this beautiful witness of the Eucharistic truth. See all pictures here. Thank you to our servers, singers, clergy, canopy bearers, stewards, flower petals gatherers, to our talented photographer J.K., and worshippers in general. The procession went from St Mary’s Church Shrine to St Alban’s, […]
June 19, 2019
On 13th June the Men’s Group received a private tour of the Cell of St Thomas More at the Tower of London
June 15, 2019
We are fortunate enough to have a very active Praesidium of the Legion of Mary at Christ the King and they have sponsored a new initiative; the Patricians will hold their first meeting tonight, Saturday 15th June, in the Patrick Donegan Room, starting at 7 pm. Tonight’s meeting is a discussion about the roles of men and women in a Catholic marriage. Fr Patrick O’Donohue FSSP will summarise the discussion and refreshments will be served. Do support this new venture!
June 11, 2019
Fr Matthew Goddard celebrated the 10th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood on 30th May. On his monthly visit to say Mass in Bedford on 9th June, we were able to celebrate this landmark. We had sent him a specially made card on the day itself, but for the 9th we had ordered a cake from the local baker’s, which was greatly enjoyed by all. Justin Bozzino took the opportunity to thank Fr Goddard and his fellow priests from […]
June 7, 2019
Now available online: click on picture below to open the pdf. [Preferably display on your screen as double page.] In this issue: Editorial: Blasé, Blazing, Blessed Fr de Malleray discusses the supernatural meaning of the fire at Notre-Dame for Europe and Christianity Interview with an Ex-Mason A courageous man shares his past experience as a freemason and why he left. Forthcoming Events Our summer camps and youth apostolates, for your diaries. Fr John Gerard: The Jesuit Pimpernel Fr Loewenstein reviews […]
Homily to young adults and professionals on the 15th anniversary of Juventutem, Friday 24th May 2019, Feast of Our Lady Help of Christians, St Mary Moorfields, London, UK, by Fr Armand de Malleray, FSSP, General Chaplain to the Juventutem International Federation (cf www.juventutem.org). See typed summary below video screen – click on picture or link to start video. https://www.facebook.com/londonjuventutem/videos/2205598292863667/ On the 15th anniversary of the Juventutem movement, on the feast of Our Lady Help of Christians, Fr De Malleray, FSSP, […]