The Ordination and Consecration of the Bishop of Richborough will take place in Canterbury Cathedral at 2:30pm on Thursday 27th February 2025
With grateful thanks to the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York, the ordination will follow the established custom used for the Ordination of the Bishops of Oswestry and Beverley.
All are welcome to attend this service and support Fr Luke with with their prayers and presence. Tickets are not required for the service, however, you can register HERE and by doing so you are helping the Cathedral staff understand how many people are attending.
Clergy who wish to robe and join in the procession must register via the link HERE. It is necessary to register so that the necessary checks on the National Register of Clergy can be made. THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTERING IS MIDDAY ON THURSDAY 13TH FEBRUARY
Those who are unable to be physically present in the Cathedral are encouraged to join in prayer by following the live streaming of the service on Canterbury Cathedral’s YouTube Channel
Please continue to pray for Fr Luke as he prepares for his ordination and consecration as a Bishop in the Church of God and for all those whom he will serve across the See of Richborough and the wider Church of England. A novena, which begins on Wednesday 19th February, is provided HERE
