Living Well Food Collection
Our friends at Living Well have sent St Edmund’s an email thanking us for all that we have done for them in the past. They are asking for our immediate
Continue readingReceiving Holy Communion
Normally in England and Wales people are free to choose whether to receive Holy Communion on the tongue or on the hand. When churches reopened in the summer of 2020
Continue readingSeason of Creation: A talk by Fr Ashley on Laudato Si
As you know we are at the beginning of the season of Creation. Some years back I gave a talk on the pope’s 2015 encyclical Laudato Si’ and have been
Continue readingCatholic Secondary School Applications
In the Catholic Church we encourage parents to choose a Catholic school for their child and as a clergy team we do all we can to support them in this.
Continue readingWorld Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
Today is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. The day is inspired by Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical Laudato Si’, which calls on “every person living on this
Continue readingCAFOD Afghanistan Crisis Appeal
CAFOD, which we have strongly supported in this parish for many years (and their diocesan office is in the grounds of Bishop Challoner School) have launched an appeal for Afghanistan.
Continue readingCurry Afternoon with the Claver Sisters
The Claver Sisters invite you to join them for a curry afternoon on Saturday, 4 September from 1pm. Enjoy vegetarian or lamb rogan (mildly spiced with yoghurt), rice, sides, salad, and
Continue readingRegistration for Confirmation in 2022
Calling all St Edmund’s young people who will be in Year 9 and Year 8 in the new school year, September 2021. Traditionally you would have been invited to enrol
Continue readingThe Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Solemnity of Our Lady’s Assumption today is one of the greatest feasts of the Church’s year. It’s worth remembering that like so much else this was outlawed at the
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