Nicodemus comes to the Lord
One of the great things about Eastertide is that we have the chance to get to know very well the gospel of John on weekdays and most Sundays. As the
Continue readingSecond Sunday of Easter
We begin this evening the Second Sunday of Easter, also known as Divine Mercy Sunday, Low Sunday and ‘Dominica in Albis’ (this last because in the early Church the newly
Continue readingThe Teachings of Pope Francis
The whole of Easter week is seen by the Church as a continuation of Easter Day, and many liturgical texts day by day are simply repeated. During Lent – in
Continue readingEaster Friday
This is the church of ‘Mensa Christi’ on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, the traditional site of the appearance of the risen Jesus described in today’s gospel from
Continue readingMissio Red Boxes
Our Missio organiser Mick Denne has recently received a letter from Missio thanking parishioners for the sum of £789.12 sent to them over the last year. This is a great
Continue readingThe Road to Emmaus
Today’s gospel is one of the most loved Easter stories – the account in Luke 24 of the risen Christ appearing to the two disciples on the road to Emmaus;
Continue readingEaster Tuesday
Titian’s great painting, Noli Me Tangere, captures well today’s gospel reading for Easter Tuesday, John 20: 11-18. You can see the risen Christ holding a hoe, as we’re told Mary
Continue readingHappy Easter from St Edmunds!
A very Happy Easter to all of you. Christ is risen, alleluia! All our Easter Masses can be accessed through live-stream. Many thanks to those who worked hard to enable
Continue readingEaster Offerings for your Priests
As you will be aware, Catholic priests do not take a salary so they rely on your generosity at Christmas & Easter as a thank you for all they do
Continue readingHoly Saturday
Traditionally on the morning of Holy Saturday (and Easter Saturday, by the way, is in a week’s time) the Church waits at the tomb of the Lord Jesus following the
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