Meeting Sat 28 February 2015

The Chapel of St Peter will meet Saturday 28 Feb 2015.

There will be a requiem for a deceased member.  A new member is to be admitted.

Other meetings this year: Sat 18 April, and Sat 17 October (Installation).

The cult of St Thomas Becket spread rapidly throughout Europe following his murder in Canterbury Cathedral.  The image shows photos of a late 12th Century baptismal font in Lyngsjo Church, Scania, Southern Sweden.  More detailed views can be examined at http://warfare2.atspace.eu/Norse/Lyngsjo.htm

Canterbury Pilgrimage

This year the annual pilgrimage of members of the Order will take place on 24 October 2015 at Canterbury Cathedral.  

Time: 1.45pm at Cathedral Gates (Buffet Luncheon available at Pilgrims Hotel from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm).  The Service should finish not later than 3 pm and Evensong not later than 4.30 pm.

Those that complete the Pilgrimage are awarded the privilege of wearing The Badge of a Pilgrim (Choughs), on the right shoulder of the mantle.

for further details see "Canterbury Pilgimage" page at www.thomas-of-acon.org