The Society of the Precious Blood
2016 - A Very Special Year
2016 saw the 750th Anniversary of the signing of the Foundation Charter of Burnham Abbey and the 100th Anniversary of the first Eucharist being celebrated here following the arrival of the Sisters of the Society of the Precious Blood.
Click here to see the Celebrations on the 18th April 2016
Click here to see the Celebrations which took place in June and July.
April 2016
Anniversary Pictures (Celebration April 2016)
Please click here to see the Order of Service from our celebrations on the 18th April.
Please click here to see the Homily preached by the Reverend Prebendary Bill Scott
Anniversary Pictures
A brief pictorial overview of our anniversary can be seen by scrolling through the images on the left.
Our Guest Book
June to July 2016
Pilgrimage: Goring to Burnham Abbey
28th June 2016
On 28 June 2016 a service was held at the church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Goring-on-Thames to celebrate six nuns who set out from Goring to begin the Religious Life at Burnham Abbey.
The Order of Service may be viewed here
and the sermon, preached by the Revd Mieke Gaynor, Companion SPB, may be viewed here
2nd July 2016
The Order of Service from the celebration day held at Burnham Abbey on 2 July 2016 may be viewed here.
The Homily preached by The Very Revd Richard Giles may be read here.
Anniversary Album
Celebration Pictures are Shown Below
Please click on an image to enlarge it.
