Wednesday, October 23, 2013

CATHOLIC HISTORY WALKS...

...take place over the next weeks and months:

THIS SUNDAY (Oct 27th):  the John Paul II  Walk through London, led by Sister Hyacinthe of the Dominican Sisters of St Joseph.  Starts with 11 am MASS at Precious Blood Church, London Bridge. BRING SANDWICHES.  We will have coffee and sandwiches in the Rectory after Mass, then set off - with the banner that the John Paul Walkers carried to Walsingham this summer! - on a walk that will take us to, among other places, Blackfriars, St Paul's, and the Tower of London...we will finish with Benediction back at Precious Blood.

Tuesday November 26th - an afternoon walk, starting from Precious Blood Church after the 1.05pm Mass. Meet at the church door approx. 1.30pm. We will be visiting the Bishop of Winchester's Palace, the Clink Prison, and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre....

Tuesday Dec 17th, 3pm, a tour INSIDE Westminster Cathedral. Come and see the glories of this Cathedral, including the two new mosaics, and the special memorial stone, recently laid and blessed, commemorating the State Visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Britain...

....and here are some dates to book into your 2014 diary:

Sunday June 22nd 2014, The Martyrs Walk, starts 1.30pm at St Sepulchre's Churchyard, near the Old Bailey.

Saturday, October 18th 2014, the "Two Cathedrals" Blessed Sacrament Procession, starts 1.30pm Westminster Cathedral, finishes with Benediction at St George's Cathedral, Southwark.

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