Blessing of Abbot Nicholas
Abbot Paul • March 15, 2021
Abbot Paul represented the Belmont Community at a low-key, covid-restricted blessing of Abbot Nicholas at Downside. He took these pictures.
It was wonderful to see so many people at the annual torchlight procession in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We also enjoyed an evening of wonderful magic and music with Fr Dominic and friends... all in a good cause.
At a solemn Mass, the feast of St Basil and St Gregory, Br Alban makes his promises as a claustral oblate.