The funeral of Katharine, Duchess of Kent will take place on 16 September 2025 at Westminster Cathedral at 2pm, with the King and Queen attending, Buckingham Palace has announced. Her coffin will rest overnight in the Lady Chapel at Westminster Cathedral following a Rite of

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Aside from the obvious news of the day, there are a lot of dark things going about in our world, in our nation, in our communities, our families, and even in our own hearts. This prayer of St. Ignatius of Loyola seems particularly appropriate for the moment:

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I first met Charlie Kirk about four years ago when I was in Phoenix for a speaking engagement. He reached out and invited me to breakfast. I was deeply impressed by him that day. He was a man of great intelligence, considerable charm, and real goodness of heart.   I reconnected

It's not a left-right issue. It's a hatred issue. The devil wants to pull us apart, left-right, up-down, and all ways. The more division and extremism the better, for his aims. Guard and purity the heart of this energy. The true centre is Christ, compassion and truth united,

“My brother need not be idealized, or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life; but be remembered simply as a good and decent man, who saw wrong and tried to right it, saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it." - Part of Eulogy for Robert F Kennedy

We adore you O Christ and we praise you, for by your Cross you redeemed the world. Feast of the Holy Cross 2025.

Buckfast Oblate Retreat 2025.

Veneration of the Relic of the True Cross - September 2025

All schools from across the Plymouth Diocese are invited to a Diocesan Vincentian gathering at Buckfast Abbey on 14th Nov 2025! Register 2 staff and up to 8 students per school here: forms.office.com/pages/response… For a flyer with further info, please email [email protected]

Autumn comes to Buckfast!

The Buckfast badges have arrived! Not long now until our SVP Plymouth Diocese Mass and fellowship at Buckfast Abbey on 14th November. If your group is based in the diocese, do click the link below to find out more. We’d love to see you there! act.svp.org.uk/s/8642864/17SD…

Blessing of the graves in the Monastic Cemetery.

Autumn at Buckfast 2025

#TilesOnTuesday Buckfast Abbey #Devon

Rorate cæli desuper: drop down dew, heavens, from above. On the eve of Advent Sunday, the Abbey Choristers were joined by singers from across the county to lead a service of lessons and carols looking forward to Christ's coming at Christmas. #BuckfastAbbey #Advent #Carolservice

1st Sunday of Advent

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