It was not only red liturgical vestments that were required as the novices attended the annual Fisher Mass in celebration of martyred alumni of the University of Cambridge. Doctors’ Scarlet was on show as congregants wore their most festal...
On 2nd February we made our way to Norwich to celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. The Prior, sub-Prior, and Noviciate from Blackfriars, along with the Stone Dominican Sisters from Cambridge, went to participate in a...
We look forward to welcoming Mgr Mark Langham, Catholic Chaplain to the University of Cambridge, who will be giving this year’s Aquinas Lecture entitled “Defrosting ecumenism: from exposition to altruism”. The lecture will take place at 6pm on Monday...
Two novices for the friars began with us here at Blackfriars and were clothed at the end of September by the Provincial, Fr Martin Ganeri OP. But, this year’s class is greatly enriched by a collaboration with our sisters...
Holy Thursday. 7:30 Office of Readings and Lauds. 18:00 Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper Watching at the altar of repose: 19:30 to Midnight Good Friday 8:00 Tenebrae 15:00 Celebration of Our Lord’s Passion. 21:00 Compline. Holy...
Please join us in welcoming our new novices: Br Cornelius Br Marc Br Ulises Br Raphael Br Bede Br Stefan Pictured above with the Provincials of England and the Netherlands and the Master of Novices. Last year’s class, Br...
The Novice Master and the Novices were invited to talk to the Cambourne Youth Group about vocation and religious life. Why would anyone give up the chance of marriage? Children? A career? Why would anyone want to walk the...
The friars would like to warmly thank all those who attended our celebrations for Corpus Christi, and especially those who contributed in various ways, from singing to bringing food. Over an hundred of you, both long-time friends and complete...
The Easter Triduum. Priory of St Michael Holy Thursday 7.30am Office of Readings and Lauds 6pm ...
Every week, the novices with their master and assistant master undertake some community work. This ranges from working in the garden, cleaning the kitchen and tidying the stores to proofreading liturgical books and inputting data on the computer. The rationale...