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THE P RTAL June 2014 Page 3 Portal Editorial by Will Burton Holy Land Pilgrimage M gr Keith Newton leads the Ordinariate of OLW’s Pilgrimage to the Holy Land from 11th to 18th November 2013. The cost is just £1399 per person. A wonderful opportunity to visit the Holy Land and walk in holy footsteps, and do it all not only in the company of our Ordinary, but The Portal as well! There are just FIVE PLACES left, so now is your chance to fulfil a life-long yearning. Contact us, or Pax Travel and book your place today: Tomorrow may be too late! Two Popes present to canonise two Popes! L ast month we reported on the momentous events in Rome on Divine Mercy Sunday. We know, because as Max Boyce would say, “We were there!” However, we were not the only ones there. Joanna Bogle gives us her experiences of that wonderful weekend in her piece in this month’s Portal. As ever, it is well worth reading. Ordinariate Pilgrimage to OLW S aturday 28th June 2014 is the date. Walsingham is the place. Walsingham has held a special place in our hearts for many years. When we return to Walsingham, England will return to the Faith. Our Ordinariate Pilgrimage to Walsingham is always a wonderful occasion, and we are sure this year will be no different. Rosary and Sprinkling in the Gardens of the Anglican Shrine, with Bishop Lindsay Urwin who has been wonderful in his co-operation and assistance; a silent Procession to the Chapel of the Reconciliation; time for lunch, making purchases in the shop, candles, prayer and confession, Mass will be at 3pm; and there will still be time for a cup of tea before making for home! It all kicks off at 1140am. If you have not made your travel plans yet, now is the time to do so. The date of next year’s Pilgrimage contents page to OLW will be announced at this year’s Pilgrimage, so you may book early! Calle