Congratulations to the world’s newest Oratory! The canonical decree establishing the Oratory in Washington DC was announced today. dcoratorians.com

A very helpful video on how to make fasting sustainable this Lent from St. Michael's Abbey facebook.com/share/nG6RaDvc…

Thank you to those of youwho joined me in the rosary today at 2pm, Cathedral Gardens. The band performing’ this evening in the former Collegiate Church. Marketing themselves as The Gospel. youtu.be/jJvN9I0wR8s?si…

Palm Sunday procession

Br Fabian has completed his second year at St Philip's Seminary in Toronto. The photo shows all the men studying there with their professors. Do please pray for them all and an increase in vocations.

So begins the #40hours of #prayer before the #Blessed #Sacrament

The outside altar is ready, and the sun is out all ready for #CorpusChristi #Procession #BlessedSacrament #Quarantore

Today, we are open as usual and keeping the normal round of Masses and prayers, but we're also playing our part in the democratic process. #election

The beginning of Mass this morning

On this date in 1847, our church, the church of Our Lady of Help and Saint Chad, was consecrated. Today is the 177th anniversary of that event, when this building of stones became a living temple to and for the glory of God.

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Safe Pilgrims return. The Oratory Pilgrimage to Knock for the 145th anniversary of the apparition, Wednesday 21st August, comes to an end at Liverpool airport this afternoon. Our Lady of Knock, pray for us.

Br Br Fabian Cong. Orat is heading off to Canada for his final year of seminary. Please remember him and all seminarians in your prayers. Remember, too, Br Gerard as he prepares for ordination in September.

The Rev. Fr Raymond E. Matus: C.O. 26th July 1952 - 24th September 2024. Founding Father of the Manchester Oratory. Requiescat in Pace

Pontifical Mass Wednesday 9th October 5.30pm The Feast of St John Henry Newman The Rt Rev. Ralph Hesketh, Bishop of Hallam #OratoriansMcr

The funeral arrangements of: The Rev. Father Raymond E. Matus. C.O. Tuesday 22nd October Reception of the body & Latin Vespers of the Dead 6.30pm. Wednesday 23rd October Solemn Requiem Mass followed by burial in our graveyard - 12 noon.

❗️📘 The Anscombe Centre has published a new paper by our Director, Professor David Albert Jones, showing that the evidence from multiple jurisdictions that have introduced ‘assisted dying’ – euthanasia and / or assisted suicide (EAS) – is that it has a detrimental effect on

Christmas Mass Times Tuesday 24th Dec Christmas Eve 1st Vespers of Christmas at 6pm Carols from 11.30pm, Blessing of the Crib and Proclamation followed by Midnight Mass Christmas Day 8am Mass 11am Solemn Mass

On this feast day of St Raymond, we remember before God, our own father, shepherd, and guide. May he Rest in Peace.

Following our Holy Father's Pope Leo XIV call to pray for peace, there will be a Holy Hour TODAY following the 5:30 evening Mass. Do please come and join in praying for peace in our troubled world.