Date in the diary. Glad to know Fr Watkin being in good health. Tyrrell must be required reading for Benedictines this Advent. Share sentiments about the Anti-Modernist Oath. It is really unintelligible; so no lack of integrity in saying it.
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Anniversary
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Bishop Smith cutting a cake. 3 observers in shot.
reverse: "St Mark's Ipswich 40th Anniversary 1st May 1999"
Hold an AGM at the May meeting
Plaque - replacement cost £500 and might require planning permission
Guild formation - party on 22 June to commemorate
AOB - Our Lady's Clock missing from meetings; Dr Heley to bring it along next time
Main report (6 pages)
Pattern of Pilgrimage - assessment of pattern and type of pilgrimages - see appendix for numbers
Events and Visitors - variety of clerical and non-clerical visitors; Major of Norwich (David Bradford) and Sheriff of Norwich (Rev Jack Burton)
Ecumenical Scene - pattern of visits by pilgrims of both churches to each Shrine now a regular feature; other details.
Farewells and Welcomes - review of staff joining and leaving; Fr Ventham left for Chicago in August.
Future Planning - 26 major day pilgrimages; visited USAF Chaplain, Fr Lattus with Mr Warwick to discuss a 50th Anniversary pilgrimage for 2nd World War.
Buildings and Maintenance - discussion of range of work required to maintain the buildings and the services to pilgrims.
Walsingham Association - outline of the state of WA - new federations; association's retreat being organised
Finance - wage increase of 6% but Wage Council laid down 10%, hence higher costs; remaining debt to the Diocese is £10,000
Conclusion - glorious weather; pilgrim numbers stable
Appendix I - Estimates of Income & Expenditure - 1989/90 (2 pages)
Appendix II - Pilgrimage Report - 1989 Season (2 pages)
Fr Leo Hammond pictured with Bishop Clark and Pat Barley in form of Aldeburgh RC Church.
"Four decades as a priest and still going strong...". 40th anniversary of his ordination. Reception held in the Anglican hall of St Peter and St Paul where Fr Hammond was presented with a cheque for £1100.
Fr Heath advising Bishop that next year is the 175th Anniversary of the APF [Association for the Propagation of the Faith]. He is asked to lead a Mass at the Cathedral on 20 October 1997. Other diocesan directors are making similar requests to their respective Bishops. Complain about the Key's coverage which did not mention the support given by schools - £300 this year, £2000 since the Bishop's letter.
Heath, Bernard R Rev (-2013)Fr Maddison states that the Bishop's diary for next year is opening in September and will advise Fr Heath if the Bishop can attend later in the year. Complaints about the KEY should be made to Patrick Byrne by letter at the White House.
Maddison, Paul RevThe Abbot will be here on 30 November. All the priests in the Deanery have been invited. Enclosed is a short history of Beccles.
Watkin, Aelred Rev MA FSA FRSA FRHistS (1918-1997)30 November 1989 is 100 years since the first mass at Beccles since the reformation. Abbot happy if the Bishop wishes to preside.
Watkin, Aelred Rev MA FSA FRSA FRHistS (1918-1997)Reminder for 30 November 1989 being 100 years since the first mass at Beccles since the reformation. Perhaps a few kind words about the work of Downside in the parish?
Feeling better and now able to start visiting again. Been re-reading Tyrrell's autobiography and life - what a tragedy, his inability to distinguish faith from belief.
Bishop Smith at Altar celebrating Mass with priests assisting
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Morris, Keith"Fr Luke Goymour, parish priest of Brandon and Mildenhall, is about to celebrate 10 years as a priest of the Diocese of East Anglia." Story continues.
Image 1: Fr Luke saying mass
Image 2: Papal blessing
Bishop Clark with teachers and pupils of St Felix RC Primary School, Haverhill. Cutting the cake for the 20th anniversary of the school - established in 1973 and blessed by Bp Clark.
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