Special ‘Lockdown’ Requiem Mass
In the month of November Catholics pray for the Holy Souls, and we have often had Requiem Masses here for those whose funerals the clergy have celebrated. This year we
Continue readingChristmas Shoebox Appeal
We’re once again collecting shoeboxes for the Blythswood Shoebox appeal. Blythswood will be distributing many more of the boxes in Ukraine this year, as well as to vulnerable people in
Continue readingThe Bethlehem Nativity Group
The Bethlehem Nativity Group who last visited us 5 years ago will be with us the weekend of 22-23 October to show us the beautiful things that they make from
Continue readingSalesians Farewell Mass on Saturday
As a final goodbye to St Edmund’s and to thank you, we would like to invite you to join us on Saturday 15 October to celebrate Mass at 12.00 pm
Continue readingParish Vision Update
Being formed in the likeness of Christ we strive to become a truly Christ centred community, through humble witness, love, compassion and communion. Thank you to everyone who attended our
Continue readingSecondary School Admission
If you are applying to a Catholic secondary school in the maintained sector, you will need a form signed by a priest attesting to your Catholic practice. The type of
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I am looking forward to seeing you at our next Parish Vision meeting on Wednesday evening at 7.00 pm in the Hall, for you to debate and discuss our Parish
Continue reading‘Lockdown’ Requiem Mass
You may remember that at various times between March 2020 and March 2021 it was not possible for Catholic funerals to be celebrated in the customary manner. When churches were
Continue readingParish Update
Over twenty parishioners joined me for the Zoom meeting last Tuesday. I had no idea how many to expect but was delighted with this. There was a lively discussion which
Continue readingParish Vision Meeting
Thank you to all who attended the Parish Vision meeting in the Hall last Tuesday and for being so patient while we sorted out one or two technical problems. From
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