Fr Anthony’s blog: ‘Kisumu Town Youth Chaplain’
O God, from my youth you have taught me, and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds ~ Psalm 71:17 In 1984, the Bishop of Kisumu in Kenya appointed me ‘Kisumu…
7th August 2023
Fr Anthony’s blog: the wonder of witness
At the end of July, we will celebrate the World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, which the Holy Father established as a reminder 'that old age is a gift…
4th July 2023
Fr Anthony’s blog: A special celebration for us all!
Pentecost is such a special celebration for us all, as missionary disciples of Jesus Christ. It is the Spirit that urges us out on mission, to share with others the…
1st June 2023
Fr Anthony’s blog: King of Kings
Whatever viewpoint we may have about the Coronation of a King in these modern times – of a monarchist, royalist, republican, or of plain indifference - there is no denying…
10th May 2023
Fr Anthony’s blog: A night to remember
It happened 40 years ago in 1983, when I was a young Mill Hill Missionary in western Kenya. My Parish Priest, Fr Pat Connolly, was a very experienced, committed, and…
11th April 2023
Fr Anthony’s blog: the work of Mission is always current
As a Mill Hill Missionary Priest I have served under three Popes: St John Paul II, Benedict and Francis. Each of these great spiritual leaders has enriched the Church with…
6th March 2023
Fr Anthony’s Blog: Farewell, Pope Benedict XVI
Encouraged by Christmas celebrations we begin this New Year with hope, acknowledging that for many in this country, and in other more troubled lands, there will be plenty of problems…
18th January 2023
A Missio Celebration: Father Anthony’s Ruby Jubilee
Friday 1 October was a special day for Missio England and Wales as our National Director, Father Anthony Chantry MHM, celebrated his Ruby Jubilee! A Mass took place in the…
6th October 2021