BBC take a look inside Allen Hall seminary
The BBC spoke to the Rector of Allen Hall Mgr Mark O'Toole, first year seminarian Damien Ryan and fifth year seminarian Martin Plunkett about the challenges of becoming a priest.
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The BBC spoke to the Rector of Allen Hall Mgr Mark O'Toole, first year seminarian Damien Ryan and fifth year seminarian Martin Plunkett about the challenges of becoming a priest.
'Get on the ground you fat git,' my platoon commander - a man a little over half my age- shouted at me. Thank goodness my parishioners don't address me in the same manner I thought as I flung myself to the ground, yet again, in a meaningless act in the name of training. We were under enemy fire (blanks) in hostile territory (the Surrey Downs) and rapid responses were paramount.
Over 150 years ago Cardinal Wiseman invited the Religious of the Assumption to establish a house of adoration in the Diocese of Westminster. Maria Assumpta Chapel in Kensington Square is the continuing legacy of Cardinal Wiseman's request; each ...
The start of March will see the golden anniversary for Fr Michael Lambert of the Our Lady Immaculate and St Andrew Church in Hitchin as he celebrates his 50th year as an ordained priest. Parishioners will be gathering for a weekend of celebrations...
On October 29th at Nazareth House East Finchley, Bishop John Sherrington presided at the Solemn Mass of Final Vows, of Sister Marissa Barona CSN. Present for this special day were Sr Marissa's family from the Philippines, America and Paris and t...