Many of you will have already have heard of the passing of Anne Simmond, wife of Michael, OFS and former London Regional Minister. She had also served in many East Anglian posts as well, and was well known and much loved throughout the OFS community. For anyone wishing to attend, the funeral for Anne will […]
OFSGB National Formation Retreat Weekend 02-04 September 2022
Our National Formation Minister, Terry Mortimer, together with his team, has organised a worth while Formation Retreat for all those members attended. At the retreat, lots of discussion about our present status of our Order and how we tackle the problems and go forward. Our National Youth Minister, Christine Frendo, gives us a highlight how […]
Blessing of the Statue of St Francis on Saturday 03 September 2022
We are very happy to have the St Francis statue, being brought over by a member during the OFSGB National Formation Weekend 02-04 September 2022 Fr Donald has the honour to bless the statue.
Profession at London Region – Grays Emerging Fraternity
On 13th June Mary Meenan of Grays Emerging Fraternity was Professed into the Secular Franciscan Order. Fr Paul Boagey MHM was delegated to be the celebrant by Br Donal Walsh ofm. In his sermon Fr Paul spoke about the importance of community and fraternity. He told Mary that she was standing on the shoulders of […]