3RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT Dear Parishioners, This Third Sunday of Advent is known as GAUDETE Sunday, meaning ‘rejoice’. This is to remind us, that there should be a joyful aspect of Advent as we prepare for the coming of our … Continue reading
With respect to the current situation with the omicron variant it is important to ensure the following points are followed in our churches: That people displaying any symptoms of covid-19 should stay at home and not travel to church or … Continue reading
2ND SUNDAY OF ADVENT – 4TH/5TH DECEMBER 2021 Dear Parishioners, We are in the 2nd Sunday of Advent and the invitation from the Gospel is to ‘Prepare a way for the Lord’ (Lk 3:4). What does that mean in our … Continue reading
1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Dear Parishioners, Today we begin the season of Advent. It is a time in which we are invited to prepare ourselves for the coming of Jesus Christ in the past, present and future: We get ready … Continue reading
Join us as we begin the Advent season and prepare for Christmas with a day of reflection & prayer with the Verbum Dei missionaries on Saturday, 4th December, 10am-4pm. Lunch provided, suggested donation of £10. Please sign up at the … Continue reading
You are most welcome to join in a moment of prayer, music and adoration in the church, led by the Verbum Dei Missionaries, on Friday, 3rd December at 7.30pm.
Losing a loved one can be a painful and lonely journey. Sometimes we need that extra support to help us get through moments like these. The following facilities are at your disposal in our church and community centres… IF YOU … Continue reading
Christ the King Dear Parishioners, This weekend, as we celebrate the Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, we mark the end of the Liturgical Year. Next Sunday we begin the Season of Advent. Today we hail … Continue reading
Remembrance Sunday Dear Parishioners, This weekend we remember and pray for all who have lost their lives as a result of war and conflict. The red poppies and laying of wreaths is a powerful sign of make sure the dead … Continue reading
You may remember that we are a Community Support Group aiming to bring over a family from one of the refugee camps in the Middle East. We have successfully raised quite a bit more than the Home Office requires. We … 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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