Altar dressed for Mass; Madonna & Child to left (in its carrying case); framed poster of the crucifixion to right; seven chairs set for the congregation.
Reverse: "Fr Mac2's Altar No. 4. This is post Vat II.
This was in two main pieces - a heavy wooden folding table & a large wooden case made of marine plywood with aluminium protective moulding on all corner edges. The case has a detachable lid which when removed allowed the altar top to be unfolded outwards - under this folding top were stowed all the altar requisites.
This was the altar I left at Mr St John Foti's museum at Downham Market.
Note. This photo shows my hand-carved statue of O.Lady in a protective oak case - I used to stand it near my altar. On the left is one of my seasonal posters by an artist friend. (Boxford Suffolk)
Altar No. 4"
Altar
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Altar dressed for Mass with family[?] posing alongside.
Reverse: "Fr Mac2's Post Vat II Portable Mission Altar No. 4.
This is as described on the photo taken at Boxford, Suffolk.
This one was taken at the house-mass at Snettisham, Norfolk - can't remember the year!
Altar No. 4"
1 altar stone
RCDEA Archives1 altar stone
note attached: "(Broken) Altar Stone from Credence Table in Unity Chapel Taken out of table April 1995"
1 altar stone
Paul, David Rev1 altar stone; cloth wrapped
RCDEA Archives1 altar stone; (brown/aged?) cloth wrapped
RCDEA Archives1 altar stone; cloth wrapped
RCDEA Archives1 altar stone; cloth wrapped
Note: "Altar Stone from Christ the King, Lakenham"
1 altar stone; cloth wrapped; red cross embroidery
RCDEA ArchivesCopy of authentication document
Associated note [undated]: " Copy of Authentication for relic of St Philip Howard. The original of the Authentication and the relic were placed in the main altar of St John's Cathedral on 4th August 2007. The Relic was given to St John's in the silver container in this cardboard box but was removed from it for insertion in the altar."
Agrees that the Chapel of Reconciliation is a "wonder". The gift [£25] will be sent to the Appeal committee.
"The Pope, of course said what I wanted him to say 0 and then did what I never imagined he would! Put the statue like an icon on the altar (the liturgists were embarrassed - but when HH says "put, you put)..."
Will present the estimates to the Finance Board. Has not forgotten the altar consecration on 30th November. What are you financial resources for what you intend doing?
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Wants people to go to Walsingham and pay a reasonable price and so cover expenses. Also wants to commence repayment of the Diocesan loan to the Shrine. Cannot appeal "in vauco" indefinitely therefore must start soon with outside altar.
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Bishops and priests gathered in St John the Baptist [Church/Cathedral? depends on date] behind the altar.
Altar, Tabernacle and Crucifix at rear were installed in 1957. Note staging made of wood - currently (2021) stone.
Group in Cathedral House garden beside SJB Church
inscription on reverse:
"Altar Servers L to R 1940s
John Hardy, David Hogg, Maurice Brooker, Gerry Curzon, Michael Gunton, Hugh Burton, Paul Jarvis, John Lockhead, Brian Whitlam, Douglas Lockhead, Pat Holmes, Dennis Allman, David Curl, Raymond Whitlam, Tony Dady, Ray Restieaux
Front Row
Paul Moyes?, Tony Seely, Canon Parker, Billy Rudderham, [? Butcher?, Brian Ward?]
Chapel area with 2 rows of stalls either side of a central aisle which leads to a circular altar before a pair of full height wooden doors/shutters. Beyond can be seen figures (not nuns). 13 figures in habits on left side; 1 figure in a habit in centre foreground; On the right: 11 figures in habits, one not in a habit. All are facing toward the altar end of the chapel.
UnknownChapel area with 2 rows of stalls either side of a central aisle which leads to a circular altar before a pair of full height wooden doors/shutters. Beyond can be seen figures (not nuns). 14 figures in habits on right side; 7 figures on left side. All are facing toward the central aisle.
UnknownChairman's newsletter. Oxburgh visit; Walsingham Chapel (Anthea Connors, Sacristan - made new altar cloths & frontal); Extraordinary General meeting being called; Advent retreat
Thorn, Peter Mr