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Title Artist Date of Work Object Type Accession Number
Tyburn Convent,  8 Hyde Park Place, London, W2 Tyburn Convent, 8 Hyde Park Place, London, W2
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/2
The Grille in the Tyburn Sanctuary which separates the laity from the community enclosure. It is symbolic of the separation required for a life given to prayer. The Grille in the Tyburn Sanctuary which separates the laity from the community enclosure. It is symbolic of the separation required for a life given to prayer.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/3
In a frame hanging in the cloister is one of the 'little habits' which were worn by the first sisters under their ordinary clothes. The Sacred Heart is the focus of the devotional life which Adele Garnier, the foundress established. The crossed keys are the symbol of the Catholic Church. In a frame hanging in the cloister is one of the 'little habits' which were worn by the first sisters under their ordinary clothes. The Sacred Heart is the focus of the devotional life which Adele Garnier, the foundress established. The crossed keys are the symbol of the Catholic Church.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/4
Adoration in front of the Blessed Sacrament. 24 hours a day at least one of the sisters will be kneeling here. With the divine office, it is the prime form of prayer of the congregation, described by the Foundress as Prayer from the Heart.
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/6
Adoration in front of the Blessed Sacrament. 24 hours a day at least one of the sisters will be kneeling here with the Divine office, it is the prime form of prayer of the congregation described by the Foundress as Prayer from the Heart. Adoration in front of the Blessed Sacrament. 24 hours a day at least one of the sisters will be kneeling here with the Divine office, it is the prime form of prayer of the congregation described by the Foundress as Prayer from the Heart.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/7
Each cell in the monastery contains a bed, a cross, a chair, a wardrobe, a desk, and one picture of the sisters choice. Shared poverty and the renunciation of the individual ownership are characteristic of a monastic community.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/8
The walled garden of the enclosure The walled garden of the enclosure
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/9
As the community files into choir for the singing of the Liturgy, the Portress of Choir offers holy water on the tip of a brush to the Superior, who leads the procession (an old monastic custom). As the community files into choir for the singing of the Liturgy, the Portress of Choir offers holy water on the tip of a brush to the Superior, who leads the procession (an old monastic custom).
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/11
The singing of the Divine Office, (let nothing come before the Work of God - Rule of St Benedict), is the primary work of the Tyburn community. Seven times a day the community processes into the sanctuary for the hours of Nocturnes, Lauds, Terce, Sext, None, Verspers and Compline. The entire Psalter is chanted each week in English, to music composed by the sisters. The purpose of this liturgy, to sanctify time and all human activity will be achieved in our community...(M foundress 1901) The singing of the Divine Office, (let nothing come before the Work of God - Rule of St Benedict), is the primary work of the Tyburn community. Seven times a day the community processes into the sanctuary for the hours of Nocturnes, Lauds, Terce, Sext, None, Verspers and Compline. The entire Psalter is chanted each week in English, to music composed by the sisters. The purpose of this liturgy, to sanctify time and all human activity will be achieved in our community...(M foundress 1901)
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/12
The singing of the Divine Office, (let nothing come before the Work of God - Rule of St Benedict), is the primary work of the Tyburn community. Seven times a day the community processes into the sanctuary for the hours of Nocturnes, Lauds, Terce, Sext, None, Verspers and Compline. The entire Psalter is chanted each week in English, to music composed by the sisters. The purpose of this liturgy, to sanctify time and all human activity will be achieved in our community...(M foundress 1901) The singing of the Divine Office, (let nothing come before the Work of God - Rule of St Benedict), is the primary work of the Tyburn community. Seven times a day the community processes into the sanctuary for the hours of Nocturnes, Lauds, Terce, Sext, None, Verspers and Compline. The entire Psalter is chanted each week in English, to music composed by the sisters. The purpose of this liturgy, to sanctify time and all human activity will be achieved in our community...(M foundress 1901)
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/13
The singing of the Divine Office, (let nothing come before the Work of God - Rule of St Benedict), is the primary work of the Tyburn community. Seven times a day the community processes into the sanctuary for the hours of Nocturnes, Lauds, Terce, Sext, None, Verspers and Compline. The entire Psalter is chanted each week in English, to music composed by the sisters. The purpose of this liturgy, to sanctify time and all human activity will be achieved in our community...(M foundress 1901)
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/13A
The community gathers around the altar for the sacrament of the Eucharist The community gathers around the altar for the sacrament of the Eucharist
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/14
The sign of peace is exchanged during the celebration of the Mass The sign of peace is exchanged during the celebration of the Mass
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/15
The Our Father is chanted aloud by the Superior, each day at the end of Lauds and Vespers The Our Father is chanted aloud by the Superior, each day at the end of Lauds and Vespers
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/16
Elderly sisters or sick sisters are cared for by the community. Mother Christopher is being given Holy Communion by one of her sisters. Elderly sisters or sick sisters are cared for by the community. Mother Christopher is being given Holy Communion by one of her sisters.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/17
"No Rule insists so much upon silence as that of St Benedict..." (M. Foudress 1901) The purpose of silence in the monastery is to develop the spirit or atmosphere of recollection necessary for deep prayer. "No Rule insists so much upon silence as that of St Benedict..." (M. Foudress 1901) The purpose of silence in the monastery is to develop the spirit or atmosphere of recollection necessary for deep prayer.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/20
Mother Edmund Campion, Prioress of Tyburn. She is responsible for the spiritual and temporal needs of the community. Mother Edmund Campion, Prioress of Tyburn. She is responsible for the spiritual and temporal needs of the community.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/22
Mother Xavier, the Superior General of the congregation. There are houses in Peru, Australia and a retreat house in Sussex, England. Mother Xavier, the Superior General of the congregation. There are houses in Peru, Australia and a retreat house in Sussex, England.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/26
An alter in the room of Sister Therese, which was made for the week of private retreat leading up to the ceremony of her first profession. An alter in the room of Sister Therese, which was made for the week of private retreat leading up to the ceremony of her first profession.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/28
Sister Therese taking the thurifer to the sanctuary. As sacristing she has charge of everyday that belongs to the church. Sister Therese taking the thurifer to the sanctuary. As sacristing she has charge of everyday that belongs to the church.
Anne Noble
1988
Work on paper/Print/Photograph
L1991/23/29
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