RIP Len Helm MSC
Len died peacefully this morning while he was praying the Memorare with John Walker.
Len was one of the initial pioneer group in the mid-1960s and the accompaniment program for ‘late vocations’. Making their novitiate in 1967, first profession February 27th 1968. They were the first group to study at St Paul’s National Seminary for Late Vocations, a new four year program. They were ordained, August 21st, 1971.
Arthur Stidwill, Len Helm, Ed Travers, Terry Herbert and Laurie Bayliss (RIP, 2006).
In his over 50 years of ministry, he has worked in a number of parishes, parish supply – and served as Community Leader at Kensington Monastery. In recent years, he has been in retirement at St Mary’s Towers, Douglas Park.
May he rest in peace.
