Gallery of St Benedict, South Molton
Deacon Michael Clothier
Fr Deacon Michael after his reception into the Anglican Catholic Church on Sunday 8th November 2009 from the Traditional Anglican Church (TAC) at St Augustine's Church, Canterbury, by Bishop Damien Mead.
Ordination Sub Conditione
Deacon Michael Clothier was ordained deacon sub conditione by Bishop Damien Mead on 6th December 2009 at St Augustine's Church, Canterbury.
After the First Service
We were honoured to have the Mayor and Mayoress of South Molton at the first service
The evening before the First Service
Fr Michael & Mrs Pauline Clothier hosted a meal for Bishop Mead and Bishop Dawson on the evening before the first servioce at the Mission on Sunday 24th January 2010.
Ordination to the Priesthood
On Saturday 26th June 2010 the Bishop ordained The Revd Michael Colin Clothier to the Sacred Priesthood at St Augustine's Church, Best Lane, Canterbury, Kent to serve as Priest in Charge of the Mission of St Benedict, South Molton, Devon
Ordination to the Priesthood (2)
Father Clothier with his family after the ordination
First Mass
On Sunday 27th June 2011 Fr Michael Clothier said his first Mass at St Augustine's Church, Canterbury.
Friday 8th July 2011
The Rev and Mrs Clothier entertain the Bishop at thier local Chinese Restaurant. Mr Roy Hipkiss who transported the Bishop and who also served at the following days patronal festival also joined the Clothiers and Bishop.
Saturday 9th July 2011
The Mission's Patronal Festival. The Bishop and Fr Michael Clothier welcome South Molton's Mayor and Mayoress Councillor David & Mrs Jenny Goodman
Saturday 9th July 2011 (2)
The Congregation after the Patronal Mass
Saturday 9th July 2011 (3)
Fellowship over lunch followed the Patronal
Sunday 10th July 2011
Fr Michael Clothier celebrated Mass for Trinity III and Roy Hipkiss served for him.
