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Hello, I am Bishop John Rawsthorne and this is the home of Chesterfield's Church of the Annunciation on the Internet. Here you will find the latest news and information about the parish and the church. We hope you enjoy your visit and encourage you to check back often for updates!
Mass Times
SUNDAY Sunday ............ 8:00am, 9:30am, 11:00am, 7:00pm WEEKDAYS Monday ........... 12:05pm Tuesday .......... 12:05pm Wednesday .... 12:05pm Thursday ......... 12:05pm Friday ............. 12:05pm Saturday ......... 10:00am CONFESSIONS Saturday ........ 11:00am to 11:55am Saturday ......... 5:00pm to 6:00pm Or, any other time by appointment
Holy Father Receives President of Kazakhstan
The Holy See Press Office released the following communique at midday today:
"Today, Friday 6 November 2009, His Holiness Benedict XVI received in audience Nursultan Nazarbayev, president of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Mr Nazarbayev subsequently went on to meet Cardinal Secretary of ...
Mass For Deceased Cardinals And Bishops
This morning in the Vatican Basilica the Pope presided at the traditional November Mass for the souls of cardinals and bishops who died over the course of the year. Members of the College of Cardinals concelebrated with the Holy Father.
At the beginning of his homily, Benedict XVI ...
Theological Debate And Defence of the Faith
Benedict XVI dedicated his catechesis during this morning's general audience to the twelfth-century debate between St. Bernard of Clairvaux and Abelard, proponents, respectively, of the monastic and scholastic approaches to theology.
The Pope began by recalling that theology "is ...
Stability of Moral Values Dignifies Society
Today the Holy Father received the credential letters of the new ambassador of Panama, Delia Cardenas Christie.
In his address, the Pope highlighted that "the identity of Panama, which for centuries has been forged as a mosaic of ethnicities, peoples, and cultures, presents itself ...
Deaconate of Culture In The Digital Continent
The Pontifical Council for Social Communications "has, for some time now, been following the surprising and rapid evolution of the means of communication growing in the involvement of the magisterium of the Church". With these words, Benedict XVI received participants in the plenary ...
Pontifical Biblical Institue Celebrates 100 Years
This morning the Holy Father received members of the Pontifical Biblical Institute which is currently celebrating its centenary. The institute was founded by Pope Pius X.
Benedict XVI greeted Cardinal Zenon Grocholewski, prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education, and expressed ...