All Saints Party!
Thank you to all who organised the children’s All Saints Day party on Wednesday morning. There were many wonderful costumes, and Fr Phipps was deeply impressed at the knowledge of saints on display in the quiz!
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All Saints and All Souls
All Saints Day (1 Nov.) is a Holy Day of Obligation – all Catholics must attend Mass on pain of mortal sin, and to the extent possible, abstain from servile works. Masses in Reading will be at 10am (Low Mass), and 7pm (Sung). After the morning Mass, there will be a children’s All Saints party – come dressed as your favourite saint! Please bring a packed lunch and something to share. All Souls Day is not a Holy Day of […]
St John Fisher Parish Bulletin, 29 October
The latest parish bulletin is available to read here.
Dowry Autumn No59 now online
Click here to open the 20-page magazine or on the picture below. In this issue: Editorial: The Youth of Roman Traditions Fr de Malleray reports on World Youth Day in Portugal last August with the Juventutem youth movement. A low-key presence but loaded with many graces, not least the protection of Our Lady of Fatima. Juventutem Summer Weekend at Ampleforth Tom Clovis, FSSP describes the successful annual Summer Weekend organised by Juventutem for 70 young adults in Ampleforth Abbey last […]
St Petronilla Summer Camp for Girls – Photos
The St Petronilla Summer Camp is underway – follow along with new photos posted daily here.
St Peter Summer Camp – Live Photos!
Follow the boys’ camp with photos here
Summer reading: Vermeer’s Angel
A publisher, an editor, a novelist and an academic comment on a Catholic novel just released. Summary: He survived Hiroshima. He escaped East-Germany. Will he elude the Church? Deceased art expert Ken Kokura seemingly reappears in Japan, upsetting the plans of priestly diplomats. They fear, lest a ruthless schemer may have stolen his identity. How far will that possible super spy dare to go to subvert Church policy? The answer may be hidden in Vermeer’s celebrated paintings. Against a Cold […]
Happy 35th anniversary FSSP
Today, 18 July 2023, is the 35th anniversary of the foundation of the Priestly Fraternity of St Peter by a dozen priests at the Abbey of Hauterive in Switzerland on 18 July 1988. Schedule at St Mary’s Shrine on Tuesday 18 July 2023: 35th anniversary of Foundation of FSSP in Switzerland; St. Camillus de Lellis, Confessor: Act of Foundation Published 18 July 1988 [Original: French] By this act the undersigned clerics found the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter as a clerical […]
Ladies’ Vocation Discernment Day
Facebook page for this event here. Sat 29 July 2023: 10:00am-5:00pm. For single Catholic Ladies 18+ (under 18 welcome if accompanied by responsible adult family member), at St Mary’s Shrine Church, WA1 2NS, Warrington. Conferences on discernment, celibacy and prayer, with Sr Mari Caritas (then visiting from Minneapolis, erstwhile from St Mary’s Shrine) and Fr de Malleray, FSSP. Free. Bring your picnic. Bookings: stmaryssecretary@fssp.org. SCHEDULE:10am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament10:15am First Conference11:30am Eucharistic Adoration, Holy Rosary and Confessions12:10pm Holy Mass1pm […]