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St Lucy brings light to Advent

In Sweden this morning a young girl representing St Lucy wearing her crown of candles will make an early morning appearance in many homes and schools. There will also be Lucia processions in many darkened churches tonight. Lucy wore candles on her head to light the way and leave her hands free to assist persecuted […]

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St Lucy brings light to Advent

In Sweden this morning a young girl representing St Lucy wearing her crown of candles will make an early morning appearance in many homes and schools. There will also be Lucia processions in many darkened churches tonight. Lucy wore candles on her head to light the way and leave her hands free to assist persecuted […]

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Loreto feast is universal

The Feast of Our Lady of Loreto 10 December now appears in the universal calendar. The announcement by Pope Francis was made last month with the view that it may help us during Advent to think about the Annunciation. The feast marks the day in 1294 that the Holy House from Nazareth arrived at Loreto […]

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St Nicholas’s Day in London

Haydn’s St Nicholas Mass will be the setting on Friday 6 December for the St Nicholas Day Solemn Mass at St Matthew’s Westminster.  The Mass, starting at 6.30pm, will be attended by members of the St Nicholas Society. Bishop Stephen Venner will preside and Tim Livesely of Embrace the Middle East charity, will speak. It is […]

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St Nicholas’s Day in London

Haydn’s St Nicholas Mass will be the setting on Friday 6 December for the St Nicholas Day Solemn Mass at St Matthew’s Westminster.  The Mass, starting at 6.30pm, will be attended by members of the St Nicholas Society. Bishop Stephen Venner will preside and Tim Livesely of Embrace the Middle East charity, will speak. It is […]

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St Andrew’s Day & Advent

Scotland is keeping its patronal festival this Saturday 30 November with much noise. But St Andrew is the also patron of Amalfi, Barbados, Greece, Russia, the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul and fishermen. Amalfi holds Andrew’s main relics whilst his head is in Patras where there is a long outdoor procession today. Look on Amalfi Cathedral […]

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St Andrew’s Day & Advent

Scotland is keeping its patronal festival this Saturday 30 November with much noise. But St Andrew is the also patron of Amalfi, Barbados, Greece, Russia, the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul and fishermen. Amalfi holds Andrew’s main relics whilst his head is in Patras where there is a long outdoor procession today. Look on Amalfi Cathedral […]

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