Author Archives: stphilo
Mother Elvira’s 80th Birthday Mass
An 80th Birthday celebration is a high point in anyone’s life and would generally be celebrated with family and friends. And so it was for the celebration of M Elvira’s 80th birthday but with a difference, her birthday was celebrated … Continue reading
Leanne’s Testimony
My name is Leanne and I am 36 years old. I come from Liverpool and I am proud to say that I have been part of this Cenacolo family for just over 2 years. Today I can tell you that Cenacolo has … Continue reading
Report on Cenacolo Retreat Day 2016
Report on Cenacolo Retreat Day, Maryvale Institute, Birmingham Saturday 15 th October 2016 The retreat day this year was attended by 40 supporters representing groups in Liverpool, and which was great to see. The number was much higher than we … Continue reading
Ordination to the Priesthood of Massimo Poldo
On Feast of St Teresa of Avila, Saturday 15th October 2016, Massimo Poldo will be ordained as priest in Saluzzo. Many friends and supporters of Cenacolo will know Massimo either from visits to The Festival of Life or from attending … Continue reading
Festa della Vita by Fr Hugh
The Cenacolo community have a big feast each year and this year five priests from England (one was from Scotland) went out, plus three of the lads from the house here in Kendal. On our pillows, when we arrived, … Continue reading
Raffaele’s Testimony
Hi, my name is Raffaele and I’m Andrea’s father, my son is 19 and he has been “walking” in the Community for the past two years. As a family we are also “walking,” my wife and I as parents and … Continue reading
Sad departure of Alan Jenkinson
Alan , a dedicated supporter of Cenacolo, sadly passed away in June 2016. He and Pauline have contributed so much to the house in Kendal , regularly attending Open Days and giving their time generously to help in any … Continue reading
Cenacolo at Carfin, Scotland – Ten years On
Ten years ago I heard of Cenacolo for the first time. Soon after I started the Carfin Cenacolo meeting . Seems like yesterday in some ways. Since then Scotland has various other groups meeting to pray for addicts and to … Continue reading
Bishop of Lancaster Visit
May 7, 2016 BLESSED TO HAVE THE CENACOLO COMMUNITY IN THE DIOCESE Dear Friends in Christ, Greetings and prayers to all you readers. We are accustomed to hearing so much bad news nowadays that we can easily forget that good things … Continue reading
Parents’ Day at Boarbank Hall 2016
Parents of boys and girls who are in Community or have been in Community held a Support Group Meeting at Boarbank Hall on February 27th 2016. It was well attended and Fr Michael from Liverpool lead the meeting with prayers, … Continue reading