Parish Fair

There will not be a St Edmund’s summer fair this year. We understand that this is a disappointment to many of you. However, in the near future the Parish Finance Committee will be announcing an appeal for funds to carry out major structural works on the Church. Because of this

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Easter – Can you help?

EASTER VIGIL Each year following the Easter Vigil we hold a reception in the Hall to celebrate the resurrection of the Lord and to welcome our new Catholics into our Parish. The team of volunteers who organise this has dwindled and we are in real need of help so this

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My ChurchApp

It is several weeks now since the launch of our parish database ChurchApp and the part available to all parishioners, MyChurchApp. ChurchApp has been populated with the information you provided in our last census and, if you took part in that census and included an email address you will already

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Lent Talks, Session 2: Discerning Evil

The following is the text of the second in our Lent Programme of talks. It was delivered by Father Ashley in Church on 14 March 2017, and a recording can be found on our Webcam page. You can also download or print a copy. Next Saturday evening at Mass the

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RCIA Course – A Parish Update

At this time of year we usually give you a progress report on the work of the RCIA. As you will know from previous newsletters we started the course for 2016/ 17 last September, and the team and clergy have been busy introducing our enquirers to Christian Beliefs and the

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Pilgimages to Fatima and the Holy Land

The Parish is arranging pilgrimages to Fatima in August and October, and to the Holy Land in November 2017. Lead by Father Mark, the Fatima pilgrimages will depart on 11th August and 11th October 2017. The Holy Land tour will be from 8th to 19th November. Click on the links

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