Next Thursday, Archbishop Bernard Longley will celebrate Pontifical High Mass for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception at the Birmingham Oratory, 7pm. This is the second Pontifical High Mass the Archbishop has celebrated in the Extraordinary Form this year, following a Mass he celebrated in January during his visitation to the Birmingham Oratory. Bishop Robert Byrne's celebrated this Mass last year.
The day before, Bishop Robert Byrne will celebrate Pontifical First Vespers and Benediction at 6.30pm.
Today marks the start of the Novena to the Immaculate Conception. Please keep this endeavour in your prayers.