News from the Vineyard

This is a short video of the motherhouse of the Institute at Gricigliano in the beautiful Tuscany countryside. This video shows the Villa Martelli and surrouinding buildings before and after renovation. Whilst it is captioned in the French language, we are sure you will understand the message!

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Sunday 10th February 2019 In the presence of Monsignor Gilles Wach, Prior General of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, and by the providence of God, the Right Reverend Mark Davies, Bishop of Shrewsbury celebrated a High Mass with full pontificals in his Cathedral Church on Sunday afternoon. This …

On the 29th January, the Feast of St Francis de Sales, patron of the Insitute of Christ the King, His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke will ordain two new deacons, a subdeacon and confer minor orders on a seminarian and tonsure one other. On the Feast of the Presentation, Bishop Bacqué will bless …

Here follows a selection of photographs taken at our Seminary at Gricigliano near Florence in Tuscany, Italy over the Christmas period. Outdoor Christmas decorations. Interior Christmas decorations in Villa Martelli. The Nativity scene made by the first year seminarians and Preparatory Novena. Solemn Vespers and the O Great Antiphons between December 17th to …

A Pontifical High Mass will mark the official launch of the Institute’s latest Mission in England and Wales. Mass will be celebrated by the Rt. Rev. Mark Davies, Bishop of Shrewsbury at Shrewsbury Cathedral in the presence of the Very Rev. Msgr Gilles Wach, Prior General of the ICKSP on Sunday 10th February 2019 at 1pm

His Grace, R. Mvé, the Archbishop of Libreville, His Lordship R. Mgr. Madega, Bishop of Mouila, and Mgr. Mackrikas, Chargé d’affaires at the Nunciature, came to visit our Mission Sainte-Thérèse-de-l’Enfant-Jésus, in Mouila (Gabon) recently. It was in Gabon that the Institute was founded.