Stations of the Cross in Church

There will be Stations of the Cross in St Edmund’s tomorrow evening, Ash Wednesday, at 7 pm, after the evening Mass and on every Friday during Lent at the same time, including this coming Friday, 4th February .  The church will be open for those wishing to attend in person.  For the benefit of those following

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Parish Synod – Thank You!

The parish phase of the Synod is now complete and this week we submitted a report to the Archdiocese with the findings of our work. We want to thank all who participated in the process and gave such open and honest views whether in the questionnaire, at the listening meetings,

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Racial Justice Sunday

Yesterday we celebrated Racial Justice Sunday in Church, and Archbishop John celebrated a special Mass in St George’s Cathedral. You can watch a recording of the Mass on the YouTube link in the Facebook posts below. There is also a gallery of photos (link below).

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The Comboni Missionaries

The Comboni Missionaries, more usually known as the Verona Fathers, are an international missionary order of priests and lay-brothers founded in 1867 by St Daniel Comboni. They draw their members from thirty-five countries and their work is mainly in Africa, Central & South America and in Asia. Their aims, as

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An Invitation to join our Prayer Fellowship

The Church recommends that we make prayer an important part of our daily lives. Today, with the kind support of Fr. Steve and the Clergy Team, we are launching our Parish Prayer Fellowship which promotes saying a daily prayer for each other. Not only is praying for others our privilege

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Easing of Covid-19 restrictions in St Edmund’s

On Thursday, Government restrictions relating to Covid-19 were lifted.  However, since the virus is still very much with us, the Government suggests that we continue to exercise caution in crowded and indoor spaces where we might come into contact with people we do not normally meet.  It is now clear

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New Covid Rules and Attending Church

The Government’s ‘Plan B’ measures put in place to mitigate against Covid virus transmission are lifted in full today, 27 January. The Bishops’ Conference has updated its guidance for churches, details of which can be found in this article posted on our Facebook page… 

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