Archives for August 2013

Different Types of Parents.

Friday 9 August 2013

Last month, while staying with friends, Neil celebrated mass on the feast of St Joachim and St Anne. He introduced the mass by talking about how St Joachim and St Anne were parents to Our Lady and asked us to consider the parents we have. Our parents are the first teachers of their children in […]

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Celebrating Deacon Philip’s Ordination.

Wednesday 7 August 2013

Philip Penfold was ordained deacon on 27th July at Warwick Street. He deaconed for mass on the Sunday. Unfortunately it was a weekend when many were away on pilgrimage or had family events. So this Sunday we celebrated with cream tea. This is quickly becoming a tradition this summer, with so many special events. This […]

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It is good to be here.

Tuesday 6 August 2013

Today is the feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord. I was struck by the reading from the Saints, this morning when Neil and I prayed the office together. Coming from a sermon by St Anastasius, I particularly noticed that the disciples, in experiencing the Transfiguration, were being called by God to enter into the […]

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The Narrow Gate.

Thursday 1 August 2013

Recently, the Archbishop of Westminster, Vincent Nichols, sent out a pastoral letter. It is a thoughtful and thought-provoking reflection and can be read here.

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