Record

Repository	Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref No	AAW/DOW/PAR/158/1/4
Title	General Correspondence, Ponders End, Mary, Mother of God, 1971-75
Date	1971-1975
Level	File
Description	Fr Robert Newbery, the parish priest for Ponders End, would regularly send parish newsletters to Auxiliary Bishop Mahon, with a personal message, so the file comprises mainly correspondence and parish newsletters relating to a variety of subjects. These include Confirmation and First Holy Communion services; the appointment of Fr Newbery to replace Fr Finn as parish priest; correspondence with the local representative of the Society of St Vincent de Paul, Eugene Duffy; a Papal Award for Sister Rosemary (Holy Family of Nazareth, Durants Road), who taught at St Mary's Primary School, Ponders End; the introduction of 'House Mass' (holding a Mass service in individual parishioners' homes); Fr Newbery's ill-health; a letter from parishioner Rosemary Wortley expressing concern about keeping younger members of the congregation involved in the church; correspondence from Fr Leo Smith, Salvatorian Father,
Format	Manuscript
Language	English

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