The Passage…to ending homelessness

The Passage, the charity for the rough sleeping community in London, founded by the late Cardinal Basil Hume over 40 years ago, has had a challenge during September to get people on the move to raise funds for their work. Four parishioners, Andrea Hixon, Barbara Dilworth, Anne Earley and Bernadette

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Our Lady of Walsingham

In England and Wales today is the feast of Our Lady of Walsingham – a new administrator of the shrine is being installed… Posted by St Edmund's Church, Beckenham on Thursday, 24 September 2020  

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Home Mission Sunday

Today is the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time and Home Mission Sunday. The gospel (Matthew 20:1-16) is the parable of the workers in the vineyard. This speaks to us above all of God’s generous love, set in contrast to the envious grumbling of the workers who have been working all

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Folk Choir’s 50th Anniversary

The Folk Choir, which until recent events intervened, sang regularly at 5.30 Mass, should be celebrating our fiftieth anniversary on Sunday 27th September. Sadly, the government rules will prevent us from doing so. We will try to celebrate this achievement when circumstances allow. In the meantime we continue to provide

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Education Sunday

Today is Education Sunday. The ecumenical material for this Sunday is at the Churches Together in England website: CLICK HERE.   God bless and take care Fr Ashley       Posted by St Edmund's Church, Beckenham on Saturday, 12 September 2020

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Living Well Bromley

Living Well – at Holy Trinity Church on Lennard Road in Penge – provides regular help and support to people in need. To keep Living Well running smoothly and safely, we rely on the continuing support and involvement of lots of different people. There are plenty of opportunities to volunteer

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Gift Aid Boxes and Donations

Boxes are in the church porch in alphabetical order plus special sets for those who give by standing order. Please collect your box as you go into the church. If you are not currently attending Mass and wish to have your envelopes sent to you please send an email to

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Demon’s Chorus

From our Facebook page…. We listened to this before the 10am Mass this morning, as a backdrop to today’s gospel reading from Luke 4:38-44. While… Posted by St Edmund’s Church, Beckenham on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

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World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

From our Facebook page: Today is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and it also begins a special Season of Creation which will… Posted by St Edmund's Church, Beckenham on Tuesday, 1 September 2020 Posted by St Edmund's Church, Beckenham on Tuesday, 1 September 2020

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