Baptism in Salford
Tuesday 15 December 2009
On December 13th 2009 at St.Alban The Martyr, Salford, Manchester the Very Revd Charles S.Johnson baptised Noah James Ivan, infant son of Claire and Grandson of Anthony and...
News for 2009
Ordination in Canterbury
Tuesday 8 December 2009
On Sunday 6th December 2009, being the Second Sunday in Advent and a Commemoration of St Nicholas, the Rt Revd Damien Mead conferring Holy Orders sub conditione ordained The Revd...
First Mass at Bolton Mission
Tuesday 1 December 2009
On Saturday 28th November the Provisional Mission of Our Lady & St Edward, Bolton, celebrated the Mission's first Mass. Howard Marsh, Lay Reader, said "it was a spiritual...
ACC Bishop Wilson Garang (from Sudan) Interviewed on Radio
Friday 13 November 2009
Bishop Wilson Garang who oversees more than 180 churches in Southern Sudan seeks also wherever he travels to raise awareness about the plight of the people in Southern Sudan...
A response from the ACC to Rome’s Offer to Former Anglicans
Monday 9 November 2009
I. Rome’s Offer The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) on October 20th issued a widely publicized Note that summarizes a forthcoming Apostolic Constitution...
Deacon joins Diocese
Sunday 8 November 2009
The Bishop is pleased to announce that The Revd Michael Colin Clothier, was received into the full Communion of the ACC on Sunday 8th November at the morning Mass at St...
Southern Deanery Chapter Meeting
Saturday 7 November 2009
History was made today, 7 November, when the ACC offered its first Mass in the Roman Catholic Carmelite Priory at Aylesford, Kent. Twelve people attended the Mass and the Chapter...
1,000,000 signatures needed for pro-life petition
Thursday 5 November 2009
Please take time to sign this petition organised by C-FAM (the Catholic Family & Human Right's Institute), based in the United States, which is seeking to present a 1,000,000...
Hampshire Mission planned
Wednesday 4 November 2009
Following a number of enquiries in Hampshire a Provisional Mission in that area is now being planned. If you are interested please get in touch with Bishop Mead.
18th Provincial Synod - Richmond, Virginia, USA 27th - 30th October 2009
Sunday 1 November 2009
Delegates from around the Original Province met in Richmond, Virgina, USA for the 18th Provincial Synod. The Synod Pontifical High Mass was held on the evening of Wednesday...
Alexandria, Virginia, USA Sunday 25th October 2009
Sunday 1 November 2009
On the Feast of Christ the King, Sunday 25th October 2009, the Bishop together with the other delegates (The Very Revd Charles Johnson, Mrs Pat Johnson and Mr Roy Hipkiss) to the...
Deanery Meeting & Mass in Aylesford, Kent
Thursday 15 October 2009
The Clergy will be meeting for a Southern Deanery Chapter Meeting at Aylesford Priory, Nr Maidstone, Kent on Saturday 7th November at 12 noon. Although the Meeting is for...
Summer House blessed in Manchester
Tuesday 13 October 2009
On Thursday 8th October 2009 the Feast of S.Brigit of Sweden. The Very Revd Charles Johnson, Chaplain of Kersal Dale Rest Home, Kersal, Salford, Manchester. Assisted by Mr...
Whitby Church Notice
Monday 12 October 2009
The Parish Priest of St Ninian's Church, Baxtergate, Whitby reports that the Church will be closed from 2nd November for approximately 2 weeks whilst the floor is relaid after...
Veneration of Relics of St Thérèse of Lisieux
Sunday 11 October 2009
The Very Revd Raymond Thompson, Dean of the South, writes: I went to Aylesford Priory, Nr Maidstone, this afternoon (Sunday 11th Oct). It was extremely busy, but not as bad as...
New Statue blessed in Rochester
Saturday 10 October 2009
The Patronal Festival of the Church of Our Lady of Walsingham and St Francisi of Assisi began with a wet and overcast morning but the sun came out in time for the annual...
Scottish Provisional Mission Planned
Wednesday 7 October 2009
The Bishop is pleased to announce that the Diocese is in the very earliest stages of developing an Anglican Catholic Church presence in the Glasgow area of Scotland. We would...
Canterbury Mass Cancellation
Tuesday 6 October 2009
The Bishop will be in the United States from 19th - 31st October and will be attending Provincial Synod in Richmond Virginia from 26th - 30th. Therefore he regrets that there will...
New Devon Mission in Formation
Monday 5 October 2009
The first Service at the new Mission of St Benedict, South Molton, Devon will be held in January. The Deacon in Charge is Father Michael Clothier email: michael@clothier.org.uk...
New Icon for Manchester Parish
Sunday 4 October 2009
The Very Revd Charles Johnson, Parish Priest of St Alban the Martyr, Salford, Manchester took possession on Saturday 3rd October 2009 of a newly 'written' Icon of St George for...
New Bolton Mission in formation
Wednesday 30 September 2009
Lay Reader Howard Marsh has established the 'Provisional Mission of Our Lady & St Edward the Confessor' in Bolton, Lancashire. The inaugural Mass will be on 28th November...
Baptism in Gillingham
Wednesday 30 September 2009
On 30 August 2009 Bethany Paige Puplett (pictured on the knee of her mother Amanda) was Baptised by The Very Revd Raymond Thompson in Gillingham, Kent. Also pictured, l. to r...
Rochester Patronal 10th October 2009
Wednesday 9 September 2009
You are warmly invited to our Rochester Parish's Patronal Festival on Saturday 10 October 2009 at the Chapel within the grounds of Fort Pitt Military Cemetery, City Way...
Dartford Celebration 26th September 2009
Tuesday 8 September 2009
On Saturday 26th September the Bishop celebrated Mass and preached at the Mission of St Mary & St Eanswythe, Dartford. Before the service a photographer from a local newspaper...
Confirmation in Manchester
Saturday 22 August 2009
On Saturday 22nd August 2009 the Bishop visited St Alban the Martyr Church, Great Cheetham Street East, Salford, Greater Manchester to bless the reordered Church, celebrate Mass...
Canterbury Parish Receives Relic
Thursday 20 August 2009
On the Feast of the Assumption, 15th August 2009, Bishop Mead blessed a new display case within which he placed a Relic of the Veil of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The relic was...
New Lay Reader for Salford Parish
Tuesday 14 July 2009
On Saturday 11th July 2009 at St Ninian's Church, Baxtergate, Whitby, N Yorks, the Bishop licensed Mr Howard James Marsh as Lay Reader for the Church of St Alban the Martyr...
Whitby Celebration
Sunday 12 July 2009
On Saturday 11th July, the Solemnity of St Benedict, the Bishop celebrated Mass and preached at St Ninian's Church, Baxtergate, Whitby. The congregation included friends and...
Candlesticks for sale
Wednesday 24 June 2009
The Bishop is selling a set of 6 lightly silver plated candlesticks (pictured) suitable for an Altar. They are 24 Inches tall and would take Candles up to 3 Inch dia on a spike...
Corpus Christi Celebration
Saturday 13 June 2009
The Corpus Christi celebration in Canterbury 11th June 2009 was a beautiful event. The Picture shows the Altar at St Augustines during this wonderful service of thanksgiving
Benedictine Celebration in Whitby
Saturday 13 June 2009
On the Feast of St Benedict, Saturday 11th July, Bishop Mead will celebrate and preach at Pontifical High Mass at the Parish Church of St Ninian's, Baxtergate, Whitby, North...
Canterbury Patronal Festival
Saturday 23 May 2009
On Saturday 23rd May 2009 St Augustine's Church, Best Lane, Canterbury anticipated the Feast of St Augustine of Canterbury. Bishop Mead celebrated a Pontifical Sung Mass at 12...
Church Organ donated in Canterbury
Friday 22 May 2009
A few days after the Wyvern Prelude Organ in St Augustine's Church, Canterbury developed a serious fault. Miss Barbara Markham, a Roman Catholic friend of the Parish, offered...
ACC Mission in South Africa Vandalised
Monday 18 May 2009
The Very Revd Alan Kenyon-Hoare (Vicar General of the Diocese of Southern Africa writes) - Vandals struck recently at the chapel which Father Mike Williams rents at a school in...
14,000ft Skydive for SPUC
Monday 18 May 2009
A regular attendee at Pro-Life events at St Alban's Church, Salford, Greater Manchester, Danny Kenny recently took part in a sponsored Parachute Jump to raise money for the...
New Look Website
Friday 8 May 2009
The Bishop working with Redcarrot (www.redcarrot.co.uk) a local web design company has revamped the Diocesan Webpage. This site is much easier to keep up to date with lots of new...
ACC Church Teacher Murdered in Kenya
Tuesday 28 April 2009
Bishop Brian Iverach reports ... A Sunday school teacher at the Anglican Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd, Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya was among those killed in a clash...
Honorary Canon Appointed
Sunday 19 April 2009
At the Diocesan Synod on Saturday 18th April 2009 in Westminster. The Bishop created Father Donald Walker Oblate/OSB Priest in Charge of St Bedes Thames Ditton an Honorary Canon...
Bishop's Award Inaugurated
Saturday 18 April 2009
At the end of the 2009 Synod on Saturday 18th April, Bishop Mead inaugurated "The Bishops Award for Exemplary Lay Service to the Church" and presented the first award to Dr Roy...
2009 Diocesan Synod
Saturday 18 April 2009
The Annual Diocesan Synod was held on Saturday 18th April 2009 at (by kind permission) the Methodist Central Hall, Storey's Gate, Westminster. The Day began with Pontifical High...
Easter Day Baptism in Rochester
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Angelina Marie-Thérése Morag Collier, pictured after her Baptism during Mass on Easter Day by Father Thompson at Rochester. Angelina and her parents, Trevor and Nathaly have...
Video on 'YouTube'
Wednesday 18 March 2009
You can now watch The Consecration of Bishop Damien Mead on YouTube! Click the below link to view the 6 minute clip of highlights from the service. Please note that the links...
Lent Devotions in Canterbury
Tuesday 17 March 2009
During Lent the following devotions will be offered in our Canterbury Church. On Wednesdays, in addition to the usual Low Mass at 12 noon, the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary...
2009 Diocesan Synod
Saturday 14 February 2009
The Annual Diocesan Synod will be held on Saturday 18th April 2009 at the Methodist Central Hall, Storey's Gate, Westminster. The Day will commence with Pontifical High Mass for...
Honorary Canon to be created
Saturday 10 January 2009
During the Bishop's Council of Advice Meeting on Saturday 10th January 2009 in Westminster, the Bishop announced that he intended to create Father Don Walker (St Bede's, Thames...
Consecration Gallery Added
Wednesday 7 January 2009
Following requests from members of the ACC and visitors to the website we have added in the Gallery Section a new page devoted to photographs of Bishop Meads Consecration on 20th...
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