Suggestign thta prayers be said accorgin to page 34 of the Ordo Ricitandi until the end of September.
addressed: "Very Rev FC Husenbeth, Cossey, Norwich"
Prayers for Pope Gregory to be added in every Mass until a successor is appointed.
addressed: "The Very Rev FC Husenbeth, Cossey, Norwich"
Suggests prayers be said until the end of the month for the "abundant harvest" - a delivery of the people from the recent scourge.
addessed to "The Very Rev. F C Husenbeth / Cossey / Norwich"
Have the goodness to dispense with your fllock, in my name, from the duties of fasting and abstinence, during the privations of the awful scourges of the cholera; and exchange the oratio imperata [illegible] in the mass for one pro vitanda mortalitati until further directions.
Yours ever in Xt.
+Wm Wareing
I extend the above to the Hall.I presume Mr Elves is about I only returned home last evening from Lincolnshire.
Adjustments to the prayers in Mass now that the "raging pestilence of cholera... is now removed from our doors". Fasting and abstinence will now be resumed on the appointed days.
Wareing, William Rev (1791-1865)Pope Pius IX has written in his encyclical letter on Immaculate Conception giving the power to introduce the office and Mass of the Immaculate Conception as used in Rome, to the Eastern District. Indulgences are to be obtained.
addressed to "The Very Rev / F C Husenbeth / Cossey / Norwich"
With the cessation of Cholera requests the Te Deum to be said or sung after mass. fasting/abstinence duties resume.
Wareing, William Rev (1791-1865)Holy Father has approved a petition from Third Provincial Council of Westminster. Masses for deceased brethren must abide by new rules. A Register for Masses must be maintained in each Diocese. Canon Oleron will receive and enrol names who wish to be entered into the Register for Masses. Responsibility of each priest to be recorded in the correct register (if they move between dioceses) and if so recorded to say one mass each year for those names in the Register.
Holy Father has allowed the use of Dripping and Lard on all days except for Good Friday [previously proscribed at times in Lent].
Discontinuation of prayers for the harvest; the Te Deum to be sung by way of thanksgiving.
Sharing in the joy of our fellow countrymen on the birth of Son of the Prince of Wales; the Te Deum to be sung on 24th January
Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)This has the instruction "To be kept in the Archives of the Mission"
This document describes/retells the interchange, and decisions made, between the Bishops of England and the Vatican over the nature of masses designated "Pro Populo".
To say "pro Papa" in Mass instead of named other prayers
Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)[Letter found in the Encyclical]
"Dear Fr Peacock, The dog cart will do very well. I shall arrive on Saturday at 4.30. I am willing to dine on Sat. at Mrs Sander's [?] if the dinner do [sic] not interfere with confession work. I will hear confessions on Sat. 8 to 9. I will say the first Mass on Sunday at 8.30. You need not erect a throne. Yr in J.C. +Arthur B of Npton"
Sudbury Parish address embossed on front cover
830: Notanda: Collections, Extraordinary Confessors, Easter Communion, Quarant Ore, Holy Oils
831-838: Lent Pastoral letter -
839: Dispensations for Lent 1904
840-841: Notanda continued: Peter's Pence, Ecclesiastical Fund and Poor School Fund, Poor School Committee, Infirmaries, Collections for 1904
842-848: Confraternity of St Peter's Pence / Ecclesiastical Education Fund / Diocesan Poor Schools - receipts for year 1902
849-850: To the Clergy: "Decretum (Urbis et Orbis) die 14 Augusti 1903. S. Congregationis Rituum", Decree in Latin; explanatory note follows in English about the celebration of the Mass of the Immaculate Conception
Pg3-8: Mass obligations which affect the daily life of the priest
Pg9-14: Decree of the S. Congregation of the Council, May 11th 1904 [Latin]
Pg14-16: Letter of same Congregation, May 22nd 1907 [Latin]
Pg 2-7: Pastoral Letter - Changes in the Mass; Congregation to join in ("will you, please, get used to these helpful practices?"); The Ten Commandments; "servile" work; life beyond reproach; Mass attendance on Sundays
Pg 8-11: Church Collections 1960 (Table with Parishes listed, headings: Peter Pence / Diocesan Schools / Holy Land / Diocesan Poor Missions (1959)); Individual donations
Compliments slip: Bishop Secretary: "Tony Sketch will arrange to deliver the enclosed - less the carbon - to all Downham Market parishioners when he distributes his invitations to the real Mass."
Page 1: letter to the congregation at Downham Market - explaining, now that the legal procedure is over, the sorrow he feels in acting against Fr Baker. Obedience to the Holy Father means accepting the changes away from the Tridentine Mass. Expects support for Fr Sketch. Notes of explanation included.
Page 2-3: Notes headed: "1. Your present position"; "2. The Missal of Pope Paul VI"; "3. The Bishop's dealings with Fr Baker"
page1: Christmas, Nativity scene and text
page 2: Editorial
page 3: Image of Fr Oswald Baker ("DT Picture") - advertisement for recording of All saints Day Mass at Downham Market
page 4/5: "No 'Sack' for this 'Rebel priest'" - 3 images of a Catholic priest concelibrating mass with an Episcopal priest (Sister)
Page 6-8: "Reply to Bishop Grant" - " I have received a copy of your letters dated 26 November and 6 December, concerning Downham Market..." signed L Hurst
Scheme for the management of Masses founded in perpetuity.
Tonks, Joseph Rev (1863-1943)