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We have launched our range of Christmas cards for 2019. There are five new designs, featuring paintings by Botticelli, Giotto, Petrus Christus and Juan Baustista Maino, which complement designs still available from previous years. See HERE for details.
Each card contains a Scripture text (in Latin) and greeting. The cards are available in packs of 10 of the same design and are supplied with envelopes.
There will be a torchlit procession of the statue of Our Lady of Willesden at the Shrine of Our Lady of Willesden, Nicoll Road, London NW10 9AX on Sunday, 20th October 2019 at 7pm. Bishop John Sherrington (Auxliary Bishop in Westminster) will be in attendance and will preach. All are welcome!
Download a poster to advertise the procession HERE. You can read a history of the Shrine HERE.
The 35th Annual Rosary Crusade of Reparation takes place on Saturday, 12 October 2019. Fr Lawrence Lew OP will lead the rosary and preach. Participants are asked to assemble outside Westminster Cathedral by 1:45 pm to walk to the Brompton Oratory (a distance of about a mile and a half). Upon arrival at the Oratory, at about 3:15 pm, the procession will be met by Fr Ronald Creighton-Jobe Cong.Orat. The statue of Our Lady of Fatima is received into the Church with devotions, prayers and hymns, Solemn Benediction and the final hymn "Faith of Our Fathers" conclude the day.
It has been announced by Fr Michael Brown, Parish Preist of St Joseph's in Gateshead, that the Diocesan Bishop, Bishop Robert Byrne, will celebrate a Pontifical Low Mass at St Joseph's on Sunday 8th December 2019 (the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the BVM) at 12 noon. The Mass will be accompanied by motets sung by the Westland Singers.
Our annual visit to St Augustine’s Church in Snave, on Romney Marsh, took place on Saturday, 28th September 2019.
There was a Missa Cantata celebrated by Fr Gabriel Diaz, with music from The Victoria Consort, under the direction of Matthew Vine. It was standing room only as LMS members were joined by members and representatives of The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust.
His Eminence, Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke celebrated Pontifical Low Mass in Corpus Christi Church, Maiden Lane, London on Monday, 16th September 2019. The Chaplains of Honour were The Rt Rev. Mgr Gordon Read (LMS National Chaplain) and Fr Rupert McHardy C.O. of Brompton Oratory. The LMS is grateful to Fr Alan Robinson, Parish Priest of Corpus Christi, for his hospitality and to all who helped make the Mass a wonderful celebration. A selection of pictures, by John Aron, may be seen HERE.
The seventh edition of the online magazine of the Foederatio Internationalis Una Voce (FIUV: Una Voce International) is available for free download as a PDF here.
The FIUV is the federation of all the Una Voce / Latin Mass groups around the world. It has more than 40 affiliates from North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceana. It was founded in 1965 and meets every two years in Rome. Click here for more info.
From Sunday, 8th September 2019 there will be a Missa Cantata at St Wulstan’s, Little Malvern every Sunday at the slightly later time of 3:15 p.m. Masses on 2nd and 4th Sundays will continue to be celebrated by Dom Jonathan Rollinson OSB (of Belmont) whilst the additional Masses on the remaining Sundays will be celebrated by Canon Scott Smith ICKSP, who is based at St Winefride’s, Shrewsbury. Music will be provided by Schola Gregoriana Malverniensis. (See extraordinarymalvern.uk for details.)
We are very pleased to advertise the pilgrimage of The Schola Sainte Cécile to England. The choir are based at the parish of Saint-Eugène Sainte-Cécile in Paris and have about thirty members serving the traditional liturgy. Under the direction of its conductor Henri de Villiers, the schola performs pieces too often forgotten from our sacred music heritage with a particular interest in French masters of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Our Annual General Meeting took place on Saturday in Westminster. The Chairman announced the results of nominations for vacancies on the Committee, all three were unopposed: Dr Joseph Shaw will continue as Chairman for a further three-year term, Kevin Jones continues as our Secretary, and the vacancy for an elected member has been filled by Nicholas Ross, our Local Representative for the Diocese of Hallam. After speeches by the Secretary, Treasurer and Chairman, the guest speak was the Rt Rev.
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