30TH SUNDAY YEAR C 26TH OCTOBER 2025 The book of Sirach, which is also called Ecclesiasticus, is one of the wisdom literature books of the Bible. It can only be found in the original Catholic Bibles. A good book to … Continue reading
29TH SUNDAY YEAR C 19TH OCTOBER 2025 We are confronted in the first reading of today with fact that God’s revelation to us is a gradual process. While it was fashionable in the Old Testament to pray to God to … Continue reading
28TH SUNDAY YEAR C 12TH OCTOBER 2025 God’s mercy is the key point of this Sunday. God saving grace and mercy know no boundaries, colour and religion. Jesus Christ, God made man has come to save all humanity. In our … Continue reading
27TH SUNDAY YEAR C 5TH OCTOBER 2025 Endurance is the key message of today’s reading from Prophet Habakkuk. The righteous person lives by endurance, fidelity and perseverance. This prophecy that was for the Jews, is still relevant in our today. … Continue reading
26TH SUNDAY YEAR C 28TH SEPTEMBER 2025 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Thank you for all you do in West Green Parish and for considering supporting this Planned Giving Drive. Over the past two weeks you have heard about … Continue reading
25TH SUNDAY YEAR C 21ST SEPTEMBER 2025 Amos was a Shepard when he was called by God to be a Prophet to his people. He was sent to Samaria in the North, from the southern town of Bethlehem to denounce … Continue reading
23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C 7th September 2025 On this twenty-third Sunday of ordinary time, the church celebrates the spirit of commitment and self-sacrifice of Christ. The spirit of self-sacrifice motivates one to do the unimaginable. This spirit … Continue reading
21st Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C 24th August 2025 The Lord Jesus admonishes us to pass through the Narrow Door. In our initial catechism, to the question, why did God make you, we answered: God made me to know … Continue reading
19th Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C 10th August 2025 It is with a heavy heart that we write this final newsletter. Although Anabel and Ann Marie will still be around until the end of the summer, this will be … Continue reading
18th Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C 3rd August 2025 The book of Ecclesiastes, where the first reading was taking, was perhaps included in the Scripture, to helps us understand how to question our certainties again, it also helps us … Continue reading
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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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