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Festival Meeting

Festival Meeting at St Georges Cathedral in Southwark, 3.00pm on Sunday 9 September 2007. Mass was celebrated by Father John Lavery Spiritual Director Diocese of Southwark, Father James Periera SFX and concelebrants Father Don Coleman and Rev Fred Carter. The meeting continued after Mass in the Amigo Hall.
All members, auxiliaries, friends and those interested in the work of the SVP at home and overseas were welcome to attend. Other SVP Conference Priests and Deacons were also invited.

Members and friends enjoyed the Southwark Festical Meeting, which was held at St George's Cathedral last Sunday 9th September. 

SVP Conference representatives lit candles from the Regeneration Candle used at the Westminster National Mass of Rededication held at Westminster Cathedral in April last year. These votive candles are lit at Conference meeting before the opening Prayers.

The SVP cake was made by members of the Thornton Heath Conference ( Croydon DC ) and enjoyed by the 150 members and Friends present.

Festival Meeting

Festival Meeting at St Anselm's Tooting Bec.

Members, Family, Friends and supporters of the SVP were made welcome at the Festival meeting, which was held at 3.00pm on Sunday 22 April. There was a talk on SVP in Sudan by Ian Maudsley after Mass.

Thelma Lewis, President of St Anselm's Tooting Conference thanking UCM ladies for providing refreshments at the 22nd April Festival Meeting, at which 16 Conferences were represented by over 100 members.

Thelma with Ron Philpot, Southwark CC Recruitment and Training Office.

Some of the members enjoying refreshments after the Festival Mass.