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Lourdes 2012 – An Exciting Challenge

We haven’t even made our Pilgrimage to Lourdes for 2011 yet but planning for 2012 is large in our minds. I would like to share our plans with you all as quickly as possible, so that we can all begin to prepare for what will be a Pilgrimage with a difference for us all.

The 2012 [...]

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Lourdes Hospitalite Race night

On Friday 1st April, 7pm at St Thomas More Church Hall in Beechwood there will be a Race Night for the Lourdes Hospitalite fund.
Tickets, only £5 per person and including pie and pea supper, are available from Keith Tillotson on 01642 324043 or Anne-Marie Stephenson on 01642 321241.
All are welcome!

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The Message of Lourdes and Carmelite Spirituality

[ Saturday April 2, 2011; 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. ] The Carmelite Spirituality Group invites you to a talk entitled ‘The Message of Lourdes and Carmelite Spirituality’ to be given by Fr. Antony Lester, O.Carm. on Saturday 2 April, 9.30am-4pm

The Carmelite Order began in the Holy Land 800 years ago. It is one of Christianity’s richest spiritual traditions, offering lay people and clergy seeking God [...]

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Hull Parishioners on the Pilgrimage Trail

Thirty one parishioners from St Mary, Queen of Martyrs and St Francis of Assisi churches, Hull, travelled as pilgrims to Portugal, Spain and France during the last week in October. Accompanied by Fr Paul Dowling, their first destination was Fatima in Portugal.

Here, members of the group attended the Sunday open air Mass in the Sanctuary [...]

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Carmelite friar made Honorary Lourdes Chaplain at the Grotto

photo courtesy of www.carmelite.org

On Monday 23rd August 2010, during a celebration of Mass at the Grotto in Lourdes by the Catholic Association Pilgrimage, three priests of the Association were made Chaplains of Honour of the Sanctuaries. Fr Nicholas King SJ, Fr Antony Lester OCarm, and Mgr William Saunders were appointed Chaplains of Honour to the Lourdes Sanctuaries by [...]

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York Nurses Honoured

Two of our Lourdes nurses, Jean Naughton and Hugh Coyle, both from York, were awarded gold medals by Bishop Drainey for ten years service to the Diocesan Pilgrimage. Congratulations to them.

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