The Oratory of St. Francis of Assisi – Southampton. Principal Celebrant – Abp ++Martyn. Homily – Canon Steve – VG. Con-Celebrants – Bp +Tony, Dom Edward- Abbot, Canon Steve – VG, Fr. Adrian – Curate. Gospel Reading – Deacon Ron. Assisting the Mass – Deacon Ron. First Reading and Responsorial Psalm – Andy W. Tessac Tech Support. Second Reading – Gwen B. Photographs – Mick B – Churchwarden. With grateful thanks to Gwen B. for the Wonderful Advent Wreath. With grateful thanks to Carol D. for organising the parish Christmas Luncheon today. ✠✠✠