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Sheriffs and Abbots

Douai Abbey: The Monastery of St Edmund, King & Martyr
12 September 2021
» On Tuesday 7 September, as Fr Alban moved to begin as chaplain, the abbot attended a Solemn Mass at St John’s Seminary, Wonersh, Guildford, to mark both its 130th anniversary and its closure.
» Two days later, the abbot attended a reception at Bucklebury House held by Willie Hartley Russell, the present High Sheriff of Berkshire, to whom the abbot is chaplain.
» On 11 September, the abbot and Fr Oliver attended the abbatial blessing of the new abbot of Worth Abbey. Dom Mark Barrett.




 DIVINE OFFICE & MASS
- in the abbey church -
0620 - Matins & Lauds (English)
0745 - Weekday Conventual Mass
[1030 - Sunday Conventual Mass]
1250 - Midday Office (English)
1800 - Vespers (Latin, Gregorian Chant)
2000 - Compline* (English)
*No public Compline on Sundays
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Douai Abbey
Upper Woolhampton
Reading, Berkshire
RG7 5TQ, United Kingdom

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