Society of Old Augustinians

We are sad to announce the death of Peter Moore who was an OA but taught at the school from 1961 to 1963. Please see below an extract of the email sent to us by Jim Curran. "Peter Moore passed away on 2nd February, he'd been in the Royal Marsden with cancer for some months […]

As we approach Lent in the middle of the latest Covid Lockdown it provides us with an opportunity to consider how we run things in the future. Up until now the Society has organised events which involved OA's associated with those locations which have formed a part of our history. Westgate lunch - May St. […]

Like many alumni organisations our events and activities were wiped out during 2020 due to the Covid Pandemic. We were unable to gather for two milestone events - the 25th Anniversary of the School closure and the 60th Anniversary of the inauguration of Assumption House as a prep school. We were unable to hold our […]

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As we are unable to hold our annual Remembrance Service at St. Augustine's Church, Ramsgate on 11th November this year due to the current Covid-19 regulations. We are please to announce that Fr. Simon will live-stream a Requiem Mass for our deceased Old Augustinians at St. Augustine's Church on Wednesday 11th November at 12 noon. […]

As you are well aware we have been unable to hold any events during 2020 due to Covid-19 Government restrictions . However we are going ahead with the OA Remembrance Service on Wednesday 11th November at St. Augustine's Church, Ramsgate commencing at 10.45am -11.15am with two minutes silence at 11.00am and a wreath will be […]

Events update: Due to the continuing limitations on gathering caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic, we regret to inform members that we have cancelled both our autumn lunches/events, the first of which was due to take place on Saturday 26th September at St. Augustine's Church and the Grange Ramsgate. The second event was our annual lunch […]

As most of you are probably aware OA Trevor Lingham sadly died on 1st April. His funeral was due to take place on 16th April but due to the present restrictions the funeral had to be changed to Monday 27th April at 11am at Birling Church, Snodland, Kent but due to the current restrictions only […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Eileen Laherty announces that she passed away on the 10th March after a long illness. Eileen was matron at St. Augustine's Westgate on Sea from 1993 until the school closed. In that time she treated many pupils from rugby injuries to sore throats. The family would […]

As I am writing this the first signs of Spring are appearing which is great news after the long, wet winter we have been through. We are delighted to welcome FIFTEEN new Members to our Society who have joined the Society of Old Augustinians during the past few months -this gives us a total of […]