Thirteenth Week of the Year 2022
The newsletter for the Thirteenth Week of the Year, 26 June—2 July 2022, has been published:
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Review: new drama on St. Alban’s martyrdom is “high-octane, thoughtful, and intelligent”
Review by Christopher Crowley. This has been quite a week for martyrs. First up came SS Julius and Aaron: then St Alban, St John Fisher and Thomas More: and then,
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Novena to St. Alban
The Novena to St. Alban is celebrated annually 11-19 June, in preparation for the saint’s feast-day on 20 June. The Oratory has published Novena Prayers, which include selections from St.
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Novena to Saint Philip Neri
The Feast of St. Philip Neri is kept on 26 May in both the General Roman Calendar and in the Proper Calendar of the Congregations of the Oratory. The Novena,
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Statement upon the appointment of the Eighth Archbishop of Cardiff
Today’s announcement that the Rt. Rev. Mark O’Toole has been appointed the Eighth Archbishop of Cardiff is most welcome news for Wales and Herefordshire. The Oratory assures the Archbishop-elect of
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Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent
As we get closer to Holy week, we see the Jews’ hatred for Our Lord grow. As the Gospel finished yesterday with the people wanting to stone him, today’s gospel
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Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent
Today, we finish off the narrative from the eighth chapter of John’s Gospel which started on Sunday. Each day we see the Jews put various questions to our Lord and
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Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent
If anyone goes to the cinema to see a marvel film, you would be seen as weird if you left the theatre early. The reason, the famous post-Credit scenes. In
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Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent
Time passes, it seems surreal that we are currently in the fifth week of Lent. With all the statues and images veiled for Passiontide, the hour for Easter is nearly
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Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent
“Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.” (Matthew 4:4b) On this Friday of the fourth week of Lent
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