ARCHBISHOP’S HOUSE, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, SW1P 1QJ Pastoral Letter on Assisted Suicide 12/13 October 2024 My brothers and sisters, This Wednesday, 16 October 2024, a bill will be introduced to Parliament proposing a change in the law to permit assisted suicide. … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners. Today’s readings speak about God’s plan for us. God called us from the beginning to live in harmony, in unity with Him and among ourselves. Since the beginning God had a project for us. He wanted to share … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners. The mercy of God is invoked upon all its members by the Mother Church at the begging of our celebration this week. We should in turn as Christ faithful show mercy to others. The first reading emphasised on … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners. The assurance of God to care and save us, is what the Church use to welcome us to this Sunday Eucharistic celebration. God promise to listen to us when we cry to God in any distress, “I will … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners. In our first reading of today, the suffering servant of Yahweh is assured of God’s help. The psalm is a prayer in praise of God for saving his people, while St. James in the second reading reminded us … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners. This Sunday is the 23rd Sunday in ordinary time and our first reading and gospel speak of Gods capacity to cure our blindness, deafness and dumbness. Mark, in this gospel tells of Jesus’ miracle to cure a deaf … Continue reading
Laws and Customs are part of our daily lived experience. They are ways of regulating our relationship with God and others. Laws and customs also give us our identity as a people and as a Kingdom. They control and give … Continue reading
On this 21st Sunday in ordinary time, following the desertion of Jesus in today’s gospel from John chapter 6 verses 60 -69 by many of his disciples, the twelve stood by him offering him their undying loyalty. Since the event of … Continue reading
I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE!!! Dear Parishioners On this eighteenth Sunday in ordinary time, Jesus the Son of God teaches that he is the bread of life, the bread that offers eternal life. After feeding 500 people in last … Continue reading
Dear Parishioners On this seventeenth Sunday in ordinary time year B, the gospel of John chapter 6 from verses 1-15, tells us about the feeding of more than 5,000 people in the multiplication of five barley loaves and two fish. … 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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