2015

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2015

1629 years since the conversion of Our Holy Father Augustine

1585 years since the death of Our Holy Father Augustine

935 years since the birth of Our Holy Father Norbert

922 years since the birth of Blessed Hugh

902 years since Our Holy Father Norbert declined the bishopric of Cambrai

900 years since the conversion of Our Holy Father Norbert

895 years since the first meeting between Our Holy Father Norbert and St. Evermode

894 years since the foundation of our Order at Prémontré

881 years since the death of Our Holy Father Norbert

872 years since the foundation of our Order in Britain

852 years since St. Frederick constructed the abbey church at Mariengaarde

822 years since the foundation of Teplá by Blessed Hroznata

812 years since the birth of Blessed Bronislava of Zwierzyniec

479 years since the suppression of our houses in England under Henry VIII

445 years since the martyrdom of SS. Adrian and James at Gorcum

435 years since the arrest and death of Servant of God James O'Mulkerin

433 years since the approbation of the cult of St. Norbert

388 years since the translation of the relics of Our Holy Father Norbert to Strahov

225 years since the closure of Prémontré

222 years since the martyrdom of Blessed Peter-Adrian Toulorge of Blanchelande

143 years since the return of our Order to England

72 years since the death in Auschwitz of the canons of Nová Řiše

11 years since the foundation of our canonry

7 years since the foundation of our house in Chelmsford

The Prior and Community of St Philip's Priory, Chelmsford, wish all our readers, benefactors, relatives and friends a blessed and happy New Year!