On Saturday 11th May 2019 a strong contingent of Altar Servers, both young and old, from across the Diocese attended Mass at St Peter’s Cathedral in Lancaster. Representatives from The Guild of St Stephen had also travelled from London to be in attendance. Bishop Paul celebrated the Mass and reminded all the Altar Servers present…
Preston, Lancashire
Posts from 2019 (Page 6)
On Monday 13th May Bishop Paul invited Mother Grace along with the Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament to lunch alongside Parish Priest (and the Bishop’s second cousin!) Canon Adrian.
On a beautiful spring evening the social committee from St Mary’s welcomed Rev. Mother Grace and her companion Sr. Anit with a delicious afternoon tea in the James Battersby annex. Mother Grace thanked everyone for their support and for the welcome that the Sisters of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament had been given at St…
This weekend we welcome for a short visit the SABS Mother General Rev. Mother Grace Perumpanany and her companion Sr.Anit Karottupullupadavelil.
The church bell at St Andrew’s was purchased in 1960. It was donated to the parish by Mr Walmsley of Bartle Hall. The following documents detail the procurement of the bell including the original design.
The Sisters have started the first steps in growing their own food on British Soil. Strawberries and coriander have been planted in the grow bags. While potatoes, onions and cabbages are developing in the raised beds. We’ll report on the progress later in the year.
£100Number 56: R Croft £50Number 78: F Wilson £25Number 6: J Cliffe
To celebrate the election of Pope Francis in 2013 a South American evening was held.South American themed food and drink along with a quiz and appropriate music meant that an enjoyable evening was had by all.
Each weekday from 10:00am to 4:00pm The Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament (SABS) welcome you to join them and spend time in adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
In 2007 St Andrew’s hosted a flower festival over the weekend of the 30th June & 1st July.The weather was not kind over this weekend, but the flowers put a smile on hardy parishioners and visitors. Relieve the splendour of the festival with these lovely images.