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St Stephen’s House is an Anglican theological foundation in Oxford.

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SSH ordinand Calvin Robinson at the Prime Minister’s Christmas reception.
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Please pray for the repose of Benedicta Ward SLG, who died today.
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Please pray for Sister Benedicta Ward SLG, an Honorary Fellow of the college and sometime resident, whose life is drawing to its close.
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Very many congratulations to all the SSH candidates ordained priest this weekend
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A very happy Easter to all our members past and present, benefactors, and friends.
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A very Happy Christmas to all our followers!
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Farewell and thanks to our leavers - please pray for them and their families as they are ordained deacon.
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Very many congratulations to all the SSH candidates ordained deacon this weekend!
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With thanks to @calvinrobinson
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May St Stephen intercede for his House, and for all our members, living and departed!
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St Stephen's House congratulates the Rt Revd Philip North (SSH 1989-1992) on his nomination as Bishop of Blackburn
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Please pray for those who have been ordained at this season from the college: James Walton and Seamus Hargrave to the priesthood; Tati Kalveks-Gutteridge and Calvin Robinson to the diaconate.
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And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
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Domine salvum fac Regem nostrum Carolum : Et exaudi nos in die, qua invocaverimus te.
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Getting ready for tomorrow, here at the seminary.
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First Mass of term - good to be back to normal!
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Let sighing cease and woe, God from on high hath heard; Heaven’s gate is opening wide, and lo! The long expected Word.
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Prayers and best wishes to all members of the college, past and present, on the feast of our patron St Stephen.
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A great pleasure to welcome the Rt Hon Jacob Rees-Mogg to the college this evening.
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Ninian Comper, who lived in this house when young and later made it beautiful. He died on this day in 1960.
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Many congratulations to Richard and Clara Keeble, who were married at Pusey House yesterday. Richard is a former Benson scholar and now an ordinand at SSH, and Clara is the College administrator.
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Accept, O Lord, we pray, the sacrificial gifts we offer for the soul of your servant Bishop Kallistos, that, as you accorded him the pontifical dignity in this world, so you may command him to be admitted to the company of your Saints in the heavenly Kingdom.
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Many congratulations to Father Richard Keeble, ordained priest yesterday.
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The college prepares to celebrate the feast of its founder, Edward King.
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Thou gavest them Bread from Heaven
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The College on pilgrimage to @ShrineOLW
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We congratulate the Bishop of Burnley (SSH 1989-92) on the 7th anniversary of his consecration.
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Ready for term in the Principal’s study.
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So the Forty Hours begins. Please pray for us and for Father Andrew Greany, as he conducts our retreat and hears confessions.
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Stat Crux dum volvitur orbis.
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Please pray for the college, and especially for those preparing to leave for ordination in June, as the new term begins this morning.
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Our Lady crowned this morning, at the end of the Office.
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The college has been presented with this beautiful icon of St Alban, the gift of Fr Oleksandr Nosenko a PhD student resident at the House, and the work of Dr Serhiy Horban, Dean of icon painting at the Poltava Orthodox Seminary.
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A great joy to be celebrating the Easter Octave together: ‘Christ indeed from death is risen, our new life obtaining. Have mercy, victor King, ever reigning! Amen. Alleluia.’
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Tota pulchra es, amica mea, et macula non est in te.
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‘I shall go unto the altar of God’
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The college joins many other friends in mourning the death of Anna Matthews, vicar of St Bene’t’s Cambridge, and a priest who gave great service to the ideal of Catholic ministry in the Church of England. May she now be granted refreshment, light, and peace.
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Mass in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel on the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Prayers for all members of the House, past, present and future.
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On this feast day of S. Thomas of Canterbury we pray for all parish clergy, for the emeritus Pope, and for our college livings and their incumbents. The college possesses a relic of the Saint.
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Mother! whose virgin bosom was uncrost With the least shade of thought to sin allied. Woman! above all women glorified, Our tainted nature's solitary boast.
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A happy St Joseph’s Day to all our members and supporters.
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Good to welcome Heidi and James Crowter to our first Edward King Centre Conference, on Prenatal testing. Stanley Hauerwas speaks this afternoon.
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Congratulations to Tim Davies on his ordination to the priesthood.
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Mass offered this morning in the chapel of the Holy Name - ‘and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.’
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On this feast day of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica we pray for the cathedral church of Christ in Oxford: mater et caput.
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Grateful but sad to receive books from the library of St Benet’s Hall.
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Please pray for the college as we begin the Advent Retreat and Forty Hours Devotion, and for our retreat conductor, Canon Richard Peers, the Sub Dean of Christ Church.
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Elizabeth 'Betsy' Livingstone MBE (1929-2023), patristics scholar and co-editor of the Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, Honorary Fellow of St Stephen's House, whose funeral takes place at Christ Church today.
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A happy feast day to all our members, past and present!
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Happy Edward King Day!
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The Bishop of Fulham presents the Ecumenical Patriarch with a copy of the College Office Book during his visit to St James' Sussex Gardens for Evensong yesterday.
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Send thy archangel, Michael, to our succour; peacemaker blessèd, may he banish from us striving and hatred, so that for the peaceful all things may prosper.
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On the feast of St John the Evangelist, we give thanks for the work of the Society of St John the Evangelist, and pray for the repose of the souls of all those religious who faithfully observed the Rule in this House.
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Benediction at the conclusion of the college open day.
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The College is pleased to announce that Professor Ian Boxall has been appointed as Senior Tutor and Tutor in Biblical Studies, from 1 January 2023. Ian is currently Associate Professor of New Testament at The Catholic University of America in Washington DC.
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So term begins!
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Very many congratulations to our candidates graduating today.
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Please pray for Benedicta of Jesus SLG, on the day of her funeral.
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Congratulations to Charlotte Gibson on her ordination to the priesthood. Charlotte began the discernment process while living at the college with her family.
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Good to see the college flag on the Boat Race coverage!
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The Annual Requiem for the departed members of the Society of St John the Evangelist was offered today in the Founder's Chapel. All departed priests and brethren were commemorated on the chantry roll.
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Two years ago today the first Mass during lock down was offered in the garden of Moberly Close, Lent IV 2020.
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On Friday, 10th December, the College's new online portal, the Edward King Centre for Pastoral Theology will go live! Watch this space...
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Ad Te Omnis Caro Veniet
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Mark McIntosh, priest (SSH 1982-5).
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RIP Mark McIntosh | 1960-2021 (Durham Van Mildert Professor of Divinity, 2009-2014)
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A very Happy New Year to all members of the college, friends and benefactors.
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The college was pleased to welcome members of the Oxford English Missal Society to sing Mass for the Ember Saturday in Lent.
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The old school reappears in the heat
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New college tie and other ‘stash’ coming soon!
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A happy feast of St Stephen to all our members past and present, our benefactors, and our friends.
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Lovely day in Oxford
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Many congratulations to Father Thomas Cotterill, ordained priest on Trinity Sunday.
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Trinity Term begins today at the college - please pray for all our members, especially those preparing for ordination at Petertide and those with examinations.
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Great to welcome @ClareTeresa from @Nrw_Cathedral at the seminary for our Pastoral Studies Unit on Youth and Children's Ministry. Brilliant insight into resources, spirituality types and liturgical material. Thank you.
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Breaking news! Candlestick and twitter fixed in one day. @sshoxford and @StStephensOx please now follow our new twitter account here @ssh_oxford
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Each Friday in term time the working week concludes with Benediction - Let us adore for ever the Most Holy Sacrament.
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Welcome to Canon Hugh Wybrew our preacher this morning. Fr Hugh first joined the staff at SSH as a tutor in 1965, and continues to teach liturgy here.
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Students from the House @theologycentre at St George's in the East. Great examples of sacramental and catholic community action.
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Patristics in the Shrine Church
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Powerful heavenly patrons S. John the Evangelist and S. John Vianney, pray for us!
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God save the Queen!
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Very pleased to receive the prototype sample of the new college tie
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May the Queen rest in peace. God save the King.
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Sometime SSH Honorary Research Fellow Dr Serenhedd James (left) with Archbishop Desmond Tutu in South Africa, while researching his definitive history of the Cowley Fathers.
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A very happy Easter to all our members, friends and benefactors, past and present
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A very happy celebration of our Founder this week in college.
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Mass offered today for all priests of the House with the responsibility for the cure of souls.
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The feast of the Interior Life of the Lord, in the use of St Sulpice.
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The College's new online portal has gone live. Please explore the first events in 2022 and check regularly for updates and new material.
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Exciting developments at the College today. The cufflinks have arrived.
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St Stephen’s House congratulates John Booth, vice chairman of the House Council and Edward King fellow, on his appointment as Chair of the National Gallery.
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Prayers at the end of the working week for all those who trained at this House and are now in parishes in this land and abroad at Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
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Many congratulations to the college football team on its 4-2 victory over Pusey House.
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Very many congratulations to our former vicar Father Phil Ritchie @PrimroseVicar on his institution as vicar of St Mary Primrose Hill.
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Many congratulations to our new students matriculating as members of the University of Oxford today.
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