Luis Machiavello
CONGRATULATIONS to our parishioner Luis Machiavello, shown here with his wife Nancy, who graduated last week with the MA in Catholic Social Teaching from St Mary’s University. There is an
Continue readingTuesday’s Lent Talk: The Church’s Worship in Holy Week
Visit our Lent Talks page to catch up on earlier talks in the series: Follow us on Facebook for daily updates from Fr Ashley on
Continue readingEmpowering Vulnerable Children – EVC Uganda
There will be an appeal at Masses this weekend for EVC Uganda. This charity provides a future through education for some of the poorest children in the world. Judith Fawcett,
Continue readingFriday’s Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Pope Francis – united to all the Bishops and Catholic faithful around the world –will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary this Friday, the feast of
Continue readingUkraine Refugee Accommodation Request
We have received the following appeal for accommodation for a Ukrainian couple, so please consider this if you are registering for the sponsorship scheme: Hello My name is Oksana and
Continue readingSacristans and Altar Servers
We are now in the happy position where the lifting of restrictions means that we can rebuild our teams of altar servers and others who help to prepare the sanctuary
Continue readingBlessing of Easter Foods
For a number of years before Covid struck, we celebrated in our parish the Blessing of Easter Foods, which is a service known throughout eastern Europe. We would very much
Continue readingSt Edmund’s Lent Talks Update
The second in our series of lent talks took place on Tuesday, entitled “What is a synod? Dialogue and listening“. The materials are now online, including presentation slides, the talk
Continue readingThe Passage – “March Big Give”
The Passage, the Catholic charity working with homeless people is raising funds through the Big Give, a matched giving scheme, beginning at noon on Monday 14 March. Every £1 donated
Continue readingParish Synodal Report Published
The Parish Synodal Report is now available here. Thank you to all who participated in this project and those who organised the listening sessions and compiled the final report. Please
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