Pre-Advent Retreat in Derby

Rediscover the Advent of our God in the Scriptures, and prepare to encounter him anew at his coming this Christmas

19th & 20th November 2022
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Rediscover the Advent of our God in the Scriptures, and prepare to encounter him anew at his coming this Christmas

A deep dive into the Scripture andLiturgy of the Advent Season, led by Fr John Hemer MHM. Originally from Liverpool Fr John is a Father of the Mill Hill Missionaries, and has laboured in several mission churches including in Pakistan, Kenya and Uganda. Fr John’s lifelong passion is the Bible; to the translation, study, and interpretation of which he brings his immense gift with languages. He now lectures inScripture at Allen Hall Seminary inLondon, and is well known for his retreat giving and public lectures in Britain and beyond.

Saturday 19 November


9.30am Votive Mass, Blessed Virgin Mary in Advent
10.00am Tea & Coffee
10.30am First Conference
3.00pm Eucharistic Adoration & Confessions
3.50pm Solemn Benediction
4.00pm Second Conference
6.00pm Vigil Mass


Sunday 20 November (Christ the King)


8.00am Said Mass
10.00am Sung Mass
11.00am Tea & Coffee
2.00pm Eucharistic Adoration & Confessions
2.50pm Solemn Benediction
3.00pm Third Conference

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Rev Fr Jonathan Whitby-Smith
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