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November 2016
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Portal Comment
Will Burton has been trawling around the
Ordinariate world for information that our
readers might find interesting
Who’s Who in the Ordinariate of Our lady of Walsingham
Governing Council (Trustees)
The Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum coetibus
states that “[t]he Ordinary is aided in his governance
by a Governing Council with its own statutes approved
by the Ordinary and confirmed by the Holy See...”. It’s
member are: Mgr Keith Newton, Mgr John Broadhurst,
Mgr Andrew Burnham, Fr Paul Burch, Fr Neil
Chatfield, Fr David Lashbrooke, Fr Jonathan Redvers
Harris, Fr Christopher Pearson and Fr David Waller.
Broadhurst and with Mr Cyril Wood acting as
Financial Secretary. Its members are: Mgr John
Broadhurst, Mgr Keith Newton, Mgr Andrew
Burnham, the Revd Dr Stephen Morgan, Messrs Cyril
Wood, Brian Cox, Barry Barnes and Don Ross.
Dates for your Diary:
Ordinariate Retreat for the Laity
The Deans, appointed by the Ordinary are: Fathers
Paul Burch (Midlands and North), David Lashbrooke
(South West) and David Waller (London and Scotland).
At the Dowry House Retreat Centre (previously Sue
Ryder House) Walsingham from 5pm Friday 10th
until 2:30pm Sunday 12th March 2017. Cost £150 per
person, full board. Our Conductor will be The Revd
Dr Stephen Morgan. To book, send your name and
address to [email protected].
The Co-ordinating Pastors
Ordinariate Chrism Mass
The Co-ordinating Pastors are also appointed by
the Ordinary. They are: Fathers Len Black (Scotland),
Paul Burch (West Midlands), Neil Chatfield
(Eastbourne), Mark Elliott-Smith (Central London),
Simon Ellis (East Midlands), Ian Grieves (North
East), David Lashbrooke (South West), Christopher
Lindlar (Kent), Christopher Pearson (South
London), Jonathan Redvers Harris (Isle of Wight &
Portsmouth), Jon Ravensdale (Essex), Bernard Sixtus
(Wales), Andrew Starkie (North West) and David
Waller (North London).
The 2017 Ordinariate Chrism Mass will be at Our
Lady and St Gregory, Warwick Street, London W1B
5LZ on the Monday in Holy Week, 10th April 2017.
The Deans
The Pastoral Council
The Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum coetibus
requires the Ordinariate to constitute a Pastoral
Council ‘[i]n order to provide for the consultation
of the faithful’. The Complementary Norms (Art.
13) tells us that the Pastoral Council ‘offers advice
regarding the pastoral activity of the Ordinariate’ and
is presided over by the Ordinary. Its members are:
Dr Gill James; Mesdames Sandra Mussington, Nicola
Reeves, Margaret Tilley and Raven Wenner; Messrs
Ronald Crane, Andrew Leach, Bernard Peterken,
Christopher Press, Stephen Slack, Christopher Smith,
Graham Smith & Michael Thushfield; Fathers Neil
Chatfield and Andrew Starkie.
The Finance Council
The Interim Finance Committee meets regularly
under the Chairmanship of Monsignor John
2017 Ordinariate Pilgrimage
to Our Lady of Walsingham:
The 2017 Ordinariate Pilgrimage to Our Lady of
Walsingham will be on Saturday 24th June 2017.
More details in due course.
2017 Ordinariate Festival
The 2017 Ordinariate Festival will be on Friday
22nd and Saturday 23rd September 2017. More
details later.
Pilgrimage to Lisieux
Ordinariate Pilgrimage to St Thérèse of Lisieux:
29th September to 5th October 2017. We shall be
there for the Festival of St Thérèse!
Hats off to you!
Many of you will remember that we appealed for
hats to be knitted and sent to the Apostleship of
the Sea. Janet Lungley
from the Black County
Ordinariate
Group
has done her bit. Here
are the pictures of her
efforts. We are sure the
Seamen will be grateful.