by The Diocesan Office | Aug 31, 2014 | News
On Sunday, 31 August 2014, (Trinity 11) Fr Raymond Thompson retired from active parish ministry at Our Lady of Walsingham and S. Francis of Assisi, Rochester, Kent. He had ministered there for 14 years, 11 of them as parish priest. Previously serving as...
by The Diocesan Office | Aug 10, 2014 | News
On Sunday 10 August 2014 Jack Joseph Lowney and Charlie Thomas Lowney were baptised at Our Lady and Saint Francis , Rochester, Kent by the Parish Priest- The Venerable Raymond Thompson. Pictured after the service with Fr Thompson and the newly baptised children are...
by The Diocesan Office | Aug 5, 2014 | News
On Monday 4th August at St Augustine’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, the Bishop offered a solemn Requiem Mass for the repose of the War Dead of the Great War. Bishop Mead was assisted by Fr Deacon Jamie Rundle. Before the Mass there was an Act of Remembrance and the...
by The Diocesan Office | Aug 3, 2014 | News
The chapel of the parish of Our Lady of Walsingham and S. Francis, Rochester, is in a unique position in the Diocese in being situated in the midst of a military cemetery wherein lie the remains of servicemen and women who gave their lives in conflicts as far back as...
