TIPS FOR A GREENER LIFESTYLE 
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.
Bearing in mind the next government announcement on 14th June, we need to see what implications this will have on our parish life regarding worship, liturgy, refreshment, social events etc, in the light of our Parish Survey results. We would … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners, Today, we celebrate the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Our prayers begin and end in the name of the Trinity. In our Baptism, we are drawn into the very family of God … Continue reading
The hard moments of life come when we feel ourselves overwhelmed by a sense of uselessness. We see people around us doing important things, public things, impressive things. Our lives, on the other hand, have been exercises in the ordinary. … Continue reading
SITE MANAGER JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ST. PETER’S & ST. GILDA’S INFANT & JUNIOR SCHOOLS The governors are seeking to appoint a Site Manager with excellent organisational skills to ensure that our school sites are managed and maintained to a high … Continue reading
Thank you all for participating in the survey last weekend – it was very helpful to have all your input! For your information, here is a summary of the result: The Parish Team will take these results into consideration in … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners, I imagine most of us are familiar with the story of Pinocchio and his lie-detector nose, which grows each time he tells a lie. More than just a story of adventure, it represents one wooden marionette’s process of … Continue reading
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I am very pleased to share with you this Pastoral Letter, prepared by the Bishops of England and Wales for use in churches on 23 May 2021, Pentecost Sunday: The Solemnity of Pentecost reminds … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners, As we gather here today in the Lord’s name, we are doing exactly what Jesus told his disciples to do: “Wait in prayer for the coming of the Holy Spirit”. Last Thursday, we celebrated the Feast of the … Continue reading
The new toilet is finally finished and ready for use! We are truly grateful to all who have contributed so far. If you would like to support this project and haven’t done so, you can still make a contribution in … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners, In today’s second reading (1 John 4:7-10) and John’s Gospel (15:9-17), there are 20 references of the word ‘LOVE’. The message of Love is repeated again and again: ‘God is Love’; ‘Let us love one another since love … Continue reading