Welcome to the Additional Curates Society
The Additional Curates Society was founded in 1837 by a Christian layman, Joshua Watson.
It’s purpose is to ensure that the Christian Faith is proclaimed in poor and populous parishes. It does this by funding assistant priests, and encouraging vocations to the priesthood.
The Additional Curates Society was founded in 1837 by a Christian layman, Joshua Watson.
It’s purpose is to ensure that the Christian Faith is proclaimed in poor and populous parishes. It does this by funding assistant priests, and encouraging vocations to the priesthood.
ACS believes that the sacrament of Holy Order, Priesthood, is a precious gift from God and a means of grace for His people.
ACS also holds precious the people of God, especially in poor and populous parishes.ACS prays and works to ensure that parishes will have priests. It gives grants to parishes for priests. It fosters and encourages vocations to the priesthood.
The Additional Curates Society was founded in 1837 by a Christian layman, Joshua Watson.
It’s purpose is to ensure that the Christian Faith is proclaimed in poor and populous parishes. It does this by funding assistant priests, and encouraging vocations to the priesthood.
ACS believes that the sacrament of Holy Order, Priesthood, is a precious gift from God and a means of grace for His people.
ACS also holds precious the people of God, especially in poor and populous parishes.ACS prays and works to ensure that parishes will have priests. It gives grants to parishes for priests. It fosters and encourages vocations to the priesthood.
Latest News & Events
ACS Part funded post in Cowpen
Might God be calling you to be part of re-igniting faith in Cowpen? This post is a new partnership between the Additional Curates Society and Newcastle Diocese, initially for three years, to revitalise the Christian community in [...]
The Preston Experience
Are you looking for an opportunity to experience parish life with a view to exploring the possibility of priesthood? Then The Preston Experience may be for you! Come and spend an immersive hands on week with us [...]
A Novena of Prayer for an Increase in Vocations to the Sacred Priesthood
A booklet to be used in the run up to this year's World Day of Prayer for Vocations, produced by Father David Craven SSC, and Mr Jean Kouacou, an ordinand ar St George's, Preston ""As Catholics within [...]
The Saint Kenelm Pilgrimage
The Saint Kenelm Pilgrimage takes place on Saturday 23rd July at St Peters Church, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, starting at 10.30. For more details and timetable, please click here for the programme. You can also visit their website by clicking [...]
Clergy wishing to Concelebrate at Glastonbury
If you would like to concelebrate at the 2022 Glastonbury Pilgrimage, please click on the image below to see the letter from Bishop Jupp on the Pilgrimage website. https://glastonburypilgrimage.co.uk/forconcelebrants/
Ladyewell House
The Ladyewell House pathway for Anglo-Catholic ordinands to train for the sacred priesthood now has a specially created website, giving full details of this really exciting initiative for Traditionalist Ordinands. Please do share this as widely as possible [...]
