I am pleased to announce that Bishop Robert McBride has asked to be Incardinated back into the Society. +Robert was our founder, and it will be good to see him once again, when he is able to visit. His Incardination will take place in due course. He retains his Titular Title of Bishop of Fotheringhay.
Category: Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
TESSAC is now a member of the Guild Of The Holy Apostles
The Ecumenical Society of St. Augustine of Canterbury is very pleased to be a part of The Guild of the Holy Apostles. The Guild of the Holy Apostles is a group of clergy, religious and laity within the Old Catholic, Independent Catholic and autocephalous Orthodox traditions dedicated to the preservation of the historic Apostolic Succession […]
Retirements
It is with a tinge of sadness that I have to announce that Fr. Peter and Canon John in Poole are going to retire from ministry. Due to illness and the inability to attend the monthly Provincial Masses and the monthly Post-Ordination Training sessions regularly; they have decided to take it more slowly. They are […]
Bishop +Rob and Pam Meet the Mayor of Wolverhampton
Bishop +Rob and Pam were invited to have coffee & cakes today with the Lord Mayor & Lady Mayoress of Wolverhampton- in the Mayor’s Parlour. It was arranged by Superintendent Fraser, who has been supporting Pam since she was diagnosed with cancer. It was a lovely time & nothing was too much trouble and Pam […]
Parish Garden Party – Portsmouth 3rd July 2016
The parish garden party was held in Portsmouth at Father Steve’s and Andy’s. The weather thankfully turned out nice and sunny and everyone took the opportunity to eat, drink and be merry. Special thanks to Pam and +Rob who travelled down from the West Midlands.
Retreat Solemn Vespers & Benediction and evening Compline. 1st May 2016
On Sunday 1st May at 19:30, our solemn vespers and benediction was led by ++Martyn, assisted by Canon Steve VG and Deacon Ron. Evening Compline was led by Bishop +Tony.
Parish Christmas Dinner. 20th December 2015.
After Mass today, we wll went to the Elm Tree in Swanick, for the Parish Christmas Dinner.
10th January 2015. Sacrament of Marriage, Nuptial Mass.
Archbishop Martyn presided at the Sacrament of Marriage between Father John and Father Peter. This was the first same gender marriage ceremony carried out by TESSAC