Author Archives: ClareMcE
13th Anniversary Open Day
An intense Friday of work completed the final preparation for the feast of our Fraternity. We gathered in front of the house to welcome Don Massimo and Paul who came from Saluzzo: a great gift from the Community which makes … Continue reading
Feast of the English Martyrs – 4th May
The gift of Holy Mass celebrated on the Feast of the English Martyrs at the Cenacolo Fraternity of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs. Don Massimo, Paul and the Lads under the protection of Our Lady. We give thanks for this … Continue reading
Change of time for Kendal meetings
From Thursday 19th April the time of the Kendal meeting will change to: 10:00-11:00am for Adoration/prayers, with the meeting following at 11:00-12:00. The venue remains the same.
Snowy Spring!
Here, as elsewhere around the Kendal area, March started off very snowy…. …. and we took the opportunity to play, not just to work!, in the snow.
Kendal Pilgrimage, 5th March 2018
After having done our usual morning duties we received the good news of the gift to go for a walk on the mountainside of the Lake District guided by Fr Philip and his inseparable dog, Bosco. We started our walk … Continue reading
Experienced Guys Meeting “Servi per amore” Ars, France 10-17 February 2017
The experienced guys meeting takes place annually in our Community. After about two and a half years of our journey in Community, we gather from all the different Cenacolo houses around the world in a place of pilgrimage, like Lourdes … Continue reading
Trip to Italy
On Wednesday 18th January we received the unexpected news of our departure the next day to Italy for a week to spend in celebration for the 81st birthday of the founder of our community Mother Elvira and for the ordination … Continue reading
New Year’s Eve
Straight after a football match we started to get ready for the last dinner of the year 2017… We lit the wood fired oven and we started to prepare pizzas. That, throughout the previous years, has become the favourite dish … Continue reading
“Pilgrimage” up the mountains – 8th December 2017
Wake up call with Community songs which gave us a good start for this important Solemnity of all the Catholic world: the Immaculate Conception. Just after breakfast we received the news of the gift to go for a walk to … Continue reading
Nativity Open Day 2017
There two days each year when a general invitation is issued to Friends and supporters of the Cenacolo Community at Kendal to join with the Community in a day of joy and celebration. This year the Nativity Open Day was … Continue reading