After a long process to design and obtain the necessary approvals, new wrought- iron gates, expertly made by a local firm for the security of the Oratory House and the Parish Hall, have recently been installed. To meet with strict conditions for a Grade II Listed...

  Our schedule of Devotions and Mass Times for Holy Week at the Bournemouth Oratory.

In the Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle (Texas, USA) on the 22 February, Father Mario Alberto Avilés of the Pharr Oratory was ordained bishop. Since 2012, Father Mario has been Procurator general of the Confederation of Congregations of the Oratory, with...

  1st March 2018, St David’s Day, and 1st Anniversary of Fr David’s death. The 12.15pm Mass at the Bournemouth Oratory is offered for him. Please pray for Fr David, for his Mother, and Sister and Family, and for the Fathers and Brothers of the Bournemouth Oratory....

  © 2018 The Bournemouth Oratory Blessed Sebastian Valfre by Br Francisco Known as the St Philip of Turin, Blessed Sebastian was certainly "all things to all", serving as Chaplain to the Royal House of Savoy, and the prisoners and the sick in the hospitals in his...

© Bournemouth Oratory 2018 Paintings by Br Francisco Br Francisco has been busily painting the portraits of our Congregation's Saints and Beati (or Blesseds) to exhibit in our church on their feast days. Shown below are St Joseph Vaz of the Goa Oratory and Apostle of...