SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER– 13th /14th MAY 2023 Dear parishioners, In today’s Gospel, Jesus is announcing that the Holy Spirit will be given to the Apostles and to us, by God the Father. The Spirit is already with us and … Continue reading
event on Tuesday 30th of May and 6th of June. The event will be held in-person and with the option of online on zoom. Register at the back of the Church, please.
Fifth Sunday of Easter (06th /07th May 2023) Dear Parishioners, Today’s Gospel is very familiar to us. It is a favourite reading at funerals. The reason being, it records the comforting words of Jesus promising a special place in His … Continue reading
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER– 29th /30th APRIL 2023 A DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS Dear Parishioners, Over the coming Sundays we will hear the ‘I am’ words of Jesus: “I am the Good Shepherd; I am the gate of the … Continue reading
THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER– 22nd/23rd APRIL 2023 Dear Parishioners, Today is the third Sunday of Easter and we will listen to Luke’s Gospel describing how Jesus walks by the side of the disciples on their way to Emmaus. I’m sure … Continue reading
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER Dear Parishioners, The first words of Jesus after his Resurrection were “Peace be with you!” as he showed them his hands and his pierced side. The PEACE of JESUS is so special. It includes what we … Continue reading
EASTER SUNDAY– 8TH /9TH APRIL 2023 Dear Parishioners, “He is Risen, Alleluia”! Today we rejoice because Jesus has been raised from the dead. This is the promise of eternal life for us. The tomb is empty …. the linen cloths … Continue reading
1st/2nd APRIL 2023 Dear Parishioners, Today, Palm (Passion) Sunday the liturgy sets before us, the great events of Holy Week – betrayal, the suffering, death and resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. We listen today to the drama of the … Continue reading
5th SUNDAY OF LENT 25th/26th MARCH 2023 Dear Parishioners, We are in the 5th Sunday of Lent. Jesus has invited us to do a journey with him in this Lenten season. A journey identifying the temptations that appear on our … Continue reading
4th SUNDAY OF LENT 18th/19th MARCH 2023 MOTHERS’ DAY Dear Parishioners, Happy Mothers’ Day to all mothers and grandmothers! Have a wonderful day.. St John in his Gospel tells us today of the case of the blind man. This is … Continue reading
DAILY MASS READINGS
Unplug the phone charger. According to O2 only 5% of the energy used by the UK’s mobile phone chargers is actually used to charge phones. The other 50,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions just go into the atmosphere.
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