Author Archives: ClareMcE

On Thursday 28th we welcomed Fr Massimo and Brother Konrad who once again came to represent the Italian community at our Open Day. During Friday we worked on the final preparations and on Saturday morning we welcomed our parents, friends … Continue reading →

In Saluzzo from 20th-22nd September there was an important international meeting of all the European Cenacolo Communities, directed at the Responsibles and at all those parents and friends involved in the welcoming of new guys and girls who want to … Continue reading →

On Sunday 4th August at Manchester Airport we welcomed Fr. Andrea and the brothers of the Irish House, arriving from Italy. On the Monday we started an intense day of work with each of the “Irish” Lads working together with … Continue reading →

On the Monday following the main weekend of the festival those of us who fitted the category of “English speakers” – which included people from England, Ireland, America, Malta, Singapore, Australia…. – were fortunate to have the opportunity of an … Continue reading →

Once again this year some of us received the gift to participate in the Festival of Life in Saluzzo from 11th-14th July. The event started with a greeting from Fr. Stefano and Holy Mass celebrated by Fr. Pino Isoardi. He … Continue reading →

On Trinity Sunday we had the opportunity to meet the Bishop of Lancaster Diocese, Bishop Paul Swarbrick, in the splendid cathedral in Lancaster.  One of the brothers was invited to sponsor the son of friends of the Community at his Confirmation. … Continue reading →

… with Fr Chris. We now look forward to seeing our families tomorrow, and to welcoming all our family & friends at our Open Day on Sunday (5th May).

The Community does not ask for any “payment” from the families of those who are welcomed into the various houses but what is asked for is the commitment to conversion, a walk in the Christian way of life parallel to … Continue reading →

… a few pictures to give you an idea of work going on here at the moment.