Emmaus Partnership
Funeral arrangements have been finalised for the late Father Francis Kemsley O.Carm.
Fr Kemsley was a Carmelite Friar and former Prior of Aylesford Priory, who died peacefully on Sunday 8th October 2023.
He was Shrine Director at the Shrine of Saint Jude for a number of years, and a member of the Saint Jude Management Group since 2015. He was recently Prior of Aylesford Priory. A leading light of the community, he oversaw much renovation of Aylesford Priory, provided all manner of digital spiritual resources during the pandemic and welcomed thousands to the Priory last year during the visit of the St Bernadette Relics.
Reception of the Body and Evening Prayer at The Friars, Aylesford
Wednesday 25th October at 5.45 pm
Funeral Mass
Thursday 26th October at 11:30 am
Followed by burial at The Friars
Livestream of the Requiem Mass on YouTube:
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Concelebrants are requested to bring white diocesan vestments
May he rest in peace and rise in glory
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