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  • The Current
    Oct 17-23, 2021 | 29th Week in Ordinary Time

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    Preparing for Solemn Vows | Securing Saint David's Throne |
    LITURGY: A Liturgical Shopping List
  • Preparing for Solemn Vows

    • Brother Benedict Maria has requested to make solemn vows with the Portsmouth Abbey monastic community, a request that has been accepted joyfully, with preparations underway. The great Solemnity of All Saints, November 1, 2021 (8:30am), marks the date of his complete entry into monastic life. We joyfully await the occasion: please save the date and keep Brother Benedict and the monastic community in prayer, and please join us for this Mass if you are able.

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  • Securing Saint David's Throne

    • This past week, Luis Bizarro began the much needed repair work to the throne of masonry beneath the monastery's large bell, Saint David, which has noticeably begun to crack and crumble. We look at his handiwork.

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  • LITURGY: A Liturgical Shopping List

    • For this month's look into "Liturgy," we move from the sublime to the mundane (and hopefully not the ridiculous). Br. Sixtus offers us a brief look "behind the curtain" at the procurement of some of the material items used in our liturgies.

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  • Perseverance, Paradox, and Profession
    Reflecting on the commitment of Br. Benedict in solemn profession, I found myself wallowing in my own indecisions. But maybe this opened for the likes of me a lesson in perseverance.
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    Portsmouth Ordo, 29th Week in Ordinary Time 
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