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THE P RTAL February 2016 Page 16 News from the Groups Five Years on On Wednesday 20th January 2016 the huge importance: he cited an obscure tea-tax of the Ordinariate celebrated the 5th anniversary of its 1760s which would later become a major issue in establishment the American Declaration of Independence. In the same vein, he said, the arrival one afternoon of rain The Cranmerian prose of the Ordinariate Use, the and storm, of a priest at the Littlemore home of John choir of the John Fisher School, Purley,  singing the Henry Newman, was of huge and lasting importance... Mass beautifully according to the setting by John for he received Newman into full communion with the Merbecke, and an inspiring sermon by Father Peter Catholic Church and the results of that would change Geldard (right) - these marked the celebration of the the religious history of Britain. 5th anniversary of the establishment of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham, at the Church of the Most Mass was celebrated by Mgr Keith Newton assisted Precious Blood at The Borough, London Bridge. by various concelebrants including a visiting priest from America, Father Doug Grandon. Afterwards, a Fr Geldard noted that often in history small reception was held nearby in the events, unnoticed at the time, turn out to be of magnificent Hop Exchange. Divine Worship: The Missal T he new Ordinariate missal, called Divine event took place in Westminster Worship: The Missal, was officially presented to a group of supporters of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham on Monday 11th January. Organized by the Friends of the Ordinariate, the Cathedral’s Lady Chapel and followed a Solemn Mass according to the Ordinariate Form, celebrated by Mgr Keith Newton. Where to find us at prayer around the UK ... continued: Day Centre Contact: Fr Lee Bennett: 01702 465720 or 07952 422536 - [email protected], Fr Jeffrey Woolnough: 01702 525323, 07956 801381 - [email protected], Fr Bob White: 01268 543910 - [email protected], Deacon Richard Cerson: 07910 388795 - rcerson@ gmail.com - www.hockleyordinariateolw. blogspot.com TorbaY The Church of Our Lady of Walsingham with St Cuthbert Mayne, Old Mill Road (junction of Ashfield Road), Chelston TQ2 6HJ Mass: Sunday: 10.30am, Tues 12 noon, Wed 12 noon, Thurs 7pm (Divine Worship) Contact: Fr David Lashbrooke: 07427 107304 [email protected] - www.ourladyofwalsingham.com WALSINGHAM The Slipper Chapel, Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, NR22 6AL Mass: 1st Sunday of the month: 5pm (Divine Worship) Contact: Fr Gordon Adam: 01553 777428 - gordonadam1962@ btinternet.com SCOTLAND: Edinburgh St Columba, 9 Upper Gray Street, Edinburgh EH9 1SN Mass: 2nd contents page Sunday of the month: 11.30am INVERNESS (Fortrose) St Peter and St Boniface, Cathedral Square, Fortrose IV10 8TB Mass: 1st, 3rd, 5th Sundays of the month: 11am. Stirling St Mary’s, 15 Upper Bridge Street, Stirling FK8 1ES Mass: 2nd Sunday of the