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Yesterday saw the first anniversary of the establishment of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham. At mass, Neil read the Pastoral Letter from Msg Keith Newton, which can be read here. Birthday tea has become a feature of our time together after mass, so we took the opportunity to sing “Happy Birthday” to the […]
Christmas Eve afternoon saw people gathering for the Ordinariate Crib Service. With lights low, Fr Neil began to re-tell the story of the first Christmas. Children (and some brave adults) had come dressed as different characters. Angels, big and small, Mary, Joseph (press-ganged at the last moment), shepherds, a star, innkeeper, Wise man and assorted […]
The final Advent session focused on the last ‘O Antiphon’: “O Immanuel, you are our king and judge, the One whom the peoples await and their Saviour. O come and save us Lord our God. The first verse of ‘O come, O come Emmanuel is the one that goes with this antiphon: O come, O […]
This week’s session focused on the Antiphon for 21st December: O Rising Sun, you are the splendour of eternal light and the sun of justice. O come and enlighten those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of the deasth. The verse from ‘O Come, O come Emmanuel’ that goes with this is: O […]
Our second Advent session focused on this Antiphon: O key of David and sceptre of Israel, what you open no one else can close again; what you close no one can open. O come to lead the captive from prison, free those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death. To start with, […]
On Friday 2nd December a group of people from the Ordinariate gathered at St Agnes for the first of our Advent sessions. We are using materials from the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton as a starting point and making it accessible to both adults and children. The materials focus on some of the “O” Antiphons […]
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Please continue to pray for Neil Taylor as he prepares to be ordained deacon on Saturday at Warwick Street.
Mass on Corpus Christi included the Profession of Faith and Oath of Fidelity. “...So help me God, and God’s Holy Gospels on which I place my hand.”
The Oath of Fidelity: a milestone on the journey
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Our seminarian Neil Taylor made his formal Profession of Faith and Oath of Fidelity at Mass on Sunday, as Bishop David had given permission for this to happen at Christ the King Church. This is a nece...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Tomorrow is the feast of Corpus Christi, and Mass will be celebrated according to Divine Worship at 11:30am at Christ the King Church Langney. We’d love to see you! The pew sheet is available at the link below. This Mass will also include Neil Taylor’s Oath of Fidelity and Profession of Faith ahead of his ordination next weekend: please support him with your prayers.
“Do not forget the Lᴏʀᴅ your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, who led you through the great and terrifying wilderness, with its fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water, who brought you water out of the flinty rock, who fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers did not know.”
(Unfortunately we’ve had to cancel this afternoon’s planned procession. But there will still be a mini-procession at Mass tomorrow.)
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