Saturday 4 April 2020
The Guardian Angels and Spiritual Communion
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December
- Christmas Mass Times 2021-2
- I pray thee, gentle mortal, sing again
- See our moonlight revels
- A calendar, a calendar!
- Our nuptial hour draws on apace
- Mass intentions for the week beginning Saturday, 11th December
- I’ll put a girdle round about the Earth in forty minutes.
- St Joseph - a patron for every season
- The Immaculate Mother of God
- Here is the scroll of every man’s name.
- Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath
- Have I thought long to see this morning’s face, And doth it give me such a sight as this?
- Thus have I, Wall, my part discharged so
- Mass intentions for the week beginning, Saturday, 4th December
- Jephthah - An Irresponsible Father
- In Defence of Life
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November
- A Day Out at Home
- The Church's Year begins
- Advent
- Newsletter - by another means
- The novena begins tomorrow
- "For the Lord and for Gideon!"
- Thou art she who crushed the serpent
- Literally
- St Cecilia - Patroness of Music
- Christ the King
- Fra' Matthew Festing R.I.P.
- Honouring Sunday
- Jael: Driving the point home
- Red Sky at Night
- The Synodal Path
- Lest we forget
- I must go seek some dewdrops here
- Armistice Day
- Star of the East
- The Lateran Basilica
- Now we are Two
- Brothers
- Blessed Salvio Huix Miralpeix
- Oratorian Requiem
- Ehud - a left-handed tribute
- All Saints' Day: Made in Yorkshire
- All Souls' Day
- All Saints' Day
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October
- Plenary Indulgences extended this November
- Praying for the Holy Souls in Purgatory
- On your bike
- "What a sad thing one cannot live on biscuits."
- A message from Chris Bond
- 1,300 years since the death of St John of Beverley
- Blessed Thomas Thwing
- "Let him take the water of life, freely."
- Saint John Paul II
- Mystical Rose
- Send forth Thy Spirit, O Lord
- How lovely is Thy dwelling place
- The Winged Ox
- Autumn in the Oratory Garden
- St Teresa of Avila
- A greater miracle than the halting of the sun
- St Edward the Confessor
- Hail, holy Wilfrid, hail!
- Judica me
- An invitation to visit the garden at More House
- Saint John Henry Newman, our Cardinal - pray for us
- Chant Group
- Joshua: the Demolition Man
- Do something useful: pray the Rosary
- Saint Luigi Scrosoppi
- Loyaulte me lie
- Br David in Walsingham
- Richard III Coming Home
- To save souls is their desire
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September
- Rahab - Saved by Scarlet
- Holy Michael, Archangel, Defend us in battle!
- Oratory lunches
- San Lorenzo de El Escorial
- Non est sine pulvere palma
- Bienvenue, Monsieur Bond!
- Swift pace, light step, unswerving feet
- And he's off!
- Our Lady of Walsingham
- For the beauty of the earth
- St Aelred's at the Shrine
- St Matthew
- Hortus conclusus
- Feast of our Cardinal
- St Crux
- The Special Daughter of the Roman Church
- Mystery Sonatas
- Our Lady of Sorrows
- Hail, O Cross, our only Hope
- Our Cardinal on St John Chrysostom
- Furnished and prepared
- No sandwiches short of a picnic
- Pray the Rosary
- Musical Rosary: next Monday
- The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- St Anne's Church, Jerusalem
- Make a cheerful noise unto the God of Jacob
- Lunchtime concert
- St Cuthbert's Ring
- St Gregory the Great
- Floored
- Poisoned for faithfulness
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August
- The Martyrs' Holy Triumph
- The Pearl of York
- God is close to us
- Talking Heads - back soon
- St Margaret Clitherow pilgrimage
- Blessed Dominic Barberi, Apostle of England
- Youth Pilgrimage
- We ought to surpass all others in our praises and devotions to the Blessed Virgin
- Hail, holy Queen, Mother of Mercy
- Our Lady of York: pray for our City
- Mass at Fountains Abbey
- Bishop Bagshawe and Our Lady of York
- Our Lady of York - this Sunday
- More bees
- A bee, hard at work in our lavender
- More House Website
- Our Lady's Assumption
- Flower Power
- Forthcoming events
- St Jane Frances de Chantal
- Our Cardinal's anniversary
- San Lorenzo fuori le Mura
- Sicut lilium
- Back to school
- Blessed Nicholas Postgate
- Transfiguration
- Dedication of St Mary Major
- The greatest gift
- Undercoat
- "Repair My House"
- Happy Yorkshire Day!
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July
- Sant'Ignazio
- Mass Intentions for the week beginning Saturday, 31st July
- "For they refreshed my spirit as well as yours."
- Choral Scholarships 2021-2
- Oratory 'JustGiving' is up and swimming
- Au revoir
- Holy Annie, God's Granny
- ¡Buen Camino!
- On pilgrimage
- Our life, our sweetness, and our hope
- Pippo Buono
- As confident as is the falcon's flight
- Look down from heaven, Holy Father
- The Shrine is open again
- And you will be like a watered garden
- I have loved the beauty of Thy House
- Remember, O Virgin Mother, to speak good things before God's face on our behalf
- "Upcycling"
- Domus mea domus orationis vocabitur
- Ahead of the Game
- Robert Aske
- My flesh is real food
- The Upper Room
- The Chinese Martyrs
- Pediludium venit in domum suam
- Ite ad Ioseph
- Licensed to Swim
- This is the gate of heaven!
- When I am weak then I am strong
- San Tommaso in Parione
- Pardon and Peace
- July: Month of the Precious Blood of Jesus
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June
- Which came first?
- Tu es Petrus
- Cardinal Baronius and the Bronze Statue
- Chicken Parmesan
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
- June - Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- He must increase, I must decrease
- The hard sell
- Merrily in Heaven
- O Aloysi!
- The Lord is the strength of His people
- York Panorama
- They do not sow or reap
- Be prepared
- The Lord looks down from Heaven
- Make disciples of all nations
- What can we say the kingdom of God is like?
- Behold the birds of the air
- Before the eyes of all Israel
- The Lord has made known his salvation
- Planted in the house of the Lord they will flourish in the courts of our God.
- Night Watch
- The Immaculate Heart of Mary
- The Forty Hours have begun
- Sacred Heart of Jesus
- They shall see the glory of the Lord
- Lights, camera, action
- The name of the Lord is a strong tower
- A quiet pilgrimage to the shrine of St William
- Saint William - pray for York
- The blessing of Moses
- Now we see through a glass darkly
- Sing forth, O Zion
- Saint Boniface
- The Lord in Duncombe Place
- Sit at my right hand
- Containing in Itself all Sweetness
- Domine salvam fac reginam nostram
- Adoremus
- The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come
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May
- Give ear, O heavens, that I may speak
- Trinity Monday
- On the mountains of Judea
- Holy, holy, holy
- And they were all gathered in one place
- Domus mea domus orationis vocabitur
- Amphibious tenants sought
- Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest
- Look down from heaven, Holy Father
- Covid-proof, environmentally-sustainable plates
- Rain: the perfect weather for an English Garden Party
- Ready for St Philip's Day
- "Unfurl the sails, and let God steer us where He will"
- Be strong and of good courage
- Day set on Rome
- True sons of Philip
- Come, Holy Spirit
- Look down from heaven, Father dear
- Salvete Flores Martyrum!
- Dear Father Philip! Holy Sire!
- Philip, on thee the glowing ray
- Saint Philip! I have never known a saint as I know thee
- Open wide the doors to Christ!
- Choose Life!
- On northern coasts
- The novena begins
- Come, Holy Spirit
- Twenty years ago...
- The hidden things belong to the Lord our God
- The Spirit of Saint Francis
- Oratory School Vacancy
- Our Easter Flowers....
- Easter flowers
- If you do not heed
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June
- Public Worship Starts Again
- Smiting the Midianites
- Numbers Chapter 30
- Solemnity of the Sacred Heart
- More Sacrifices in the Book of Numbers
- York Oratory Church of St Wilfrid to reopen
- Urbi et orbi
- Talking Heads and Luminous
- Solemnity of Corpus Christi
- Very Rev. Jonathan Robinson RIP
- More Talking Heads
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March
- Novena to St Thérèse
- Rededication of England
- Stations of the Cross
- The Rededication - Play your part
- Church Closed
- Saint Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church - Pray for us
- No Public Masses at St Wilfrid's, St Joseph's or the Shrine
- The voice of prayer is never silent, nor dies the strain of praise away....
- Talking Heads
- Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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