On the weekend of 15th/16th December we had the great pleasure of welcoming Bishop Athanasius Schneider to St Kevin’s. Bishop Schneider is the Auxiliary Bishop of the diocese of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan. On Saturday 15th the Bishop celebrated a Pontifical Low Mass. Before Mass the Bishop kneels to make his preparation; the vestments lie […]

On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception the celebrant of High Mass was Fr Ryan McAleer, CC, a recently-ordained priest of the Archdiocese of Armagh. This was Fr McAleer’s first Solemn Mass in the More Ancient Use of the Roman Rite. Afterwards Fr McAleer gave his first blessings to the congregation. We wish him many […]

On Sunday 16th September the Archbishop came to confer the sacrament of Confirmation and preside at Solemn Mass. The occasion was the fifth anniversary of Summorum Pontificum and indeed of our Chaplaincy, established by Archbishop Martin on 15th September 2007. At the moment we are in the midst of extensive conservation work on the apse […]