The Anglican Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady & St. John

Retreats

Nov 29: Quiet Day before Advent £15.00 Abbot Giles Hill

Jan 17: Quiet Day for Companions of Our Lady and St. John Suffering Love £15.00

Feb 16 – 20: Oblates' Retreat Applied Benedictine Charisms

Order of St. Benedict, St. Mary at the Cross, Edgware Abbey

The Rod of Gold

Advent Quiet Day - Saturday 6 December 2008 - 10am-4pm

£8 per person. (Please bring own lunch, drinks provided.)

A Quiet Day away from the pre-Christmas bustle to think about how Jesus’ coming makes “all things new”

The Society of St Francis Euopean Province

News from the brothers

Larry was clothed as a Novice on Pentecost Sunday and remains at Hilfield

John was Ordained Priest at Petertide

Philip Bishop will be clothed as a novice on August 15th taking the name Cuthbert

Matthew Emerson will be clothed as a novice on September 21st his name in community is yet to be confirmed

Please continue to pray for them and for an increase in vocations

Mark Edmund (Mark Burrows) was released from his Vows at the Pentecost Chapter

Br's Paschal and Maximilian were recently commissioned by the Bishop of Norwich for their work in Walsingham

The Order of Holy Paraclete

Retreat

Sneaton Castle Centre is running an Advent retreat in December. The title of the retreat is "Growing into Solitude" and the retreat conductor is Bro Damien SSF. The four day retreat starts on the 1st December.  For further information and bookings please contact Sneaton Castle Centre via their website or by telephoning 01947 600051