CAFOD: Reclaim our Common Home
This campaign by Cafod is to ask our government to influence other world leaders at the G7 talks in June and the UN’COP26’ climate talks in November, to take action
Continue readingSt Justin Martyr
The feast day of St Justin Martyr. In this school half term week please pray especially for teacher training students at St Mary’s University who are studying this week for
Continue readingThis week’s Newsletter
Please take the time to read this week’s newsletter as there are a number of items that you should know about. In case you don’t have a moment before Sunday, please
Continue readingRosary and Coffee with the Salesians
To mark the end of the lovely month of Our Lady, and hopefully Covid safe, the Salesian Sisters at 25 Village Way, would like to invite anyone who feels safe
Continue readingFeast of St Philip Neri
Today the Church honours St Philip Neri, the 16th century priest who founded the Congregation of the Oratory. Many boys from our parish over the years have attended their school
Continue readingThe Venerable Bede
Today is the feast of ‘the Venerable Bede’ who has a good claim to be the father not only of English Church History but of English history, the eighth century
Continue readingThe Dedication of our Church
Yesterday, the feast of Pentecost (Whitsunday) was the final day of the Easter season. Today is the anniversary of the dedication of our parish church in 1950 by Bishop Cyril
Continue readingPastoral Letter for Pentecost 2021
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The Solemnity of Pentecost reminds us that everything which exists, every person and the whole of creation, is a gift of “God the
Continue readingStep by Step
We have received guidance from the Bishops’ Conference on what we can now do in our church. There are still restrictions in place and, following talks with Archbishop John and
Continue readingSt Dunstan of Canterbury
Today the Church honours St Dunstan of Canterbury, shown here – the story is that he pinched the devil’s nose with tongs. It is also the twentieth anniversary of the
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