The Wintershall Life of Christ

Last month the children from year 3 in St Mary’s Primary School spent a day watching the out-door production of the Life of Christ at the Wintershall Estate near Guildford in Surrey. This play has become well known in recent years: the life of Jesus is enacted throughout the whole

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Claver Convent Garden Party is this Saturday!

This Saturday (8th July) the Claver sisters  host their Garden Party! The sisters are raising funds for Fr Alexis Harolimana in the Republic of Congo. Fr Alexis can only reach his scattered parishioners by a boat with an outboard motor. The Sisters will be happy to take any cakes you could

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St. Edmund’s Gift Aid

St Edmund’s Gift Aid rebate for 2016-2017 came to £24,131.87. This is a wonderful amount which really helps our parish’s finances, so a heartfelt thank you to those who gift aid already. We do believe though that there are many parishioners who are tax payers who haven’t yet signed up

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Father Mark is Moving

It was announced at the Sunday Masses last weekend that Fr Mark will be leaving St Edmund’s in early August for Our Lady of Reparation in West Croydon. Fr Simplicio D’Souza is leaving that parish to come here. So, it is a direct swap so to speak. As a parish

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Read the Pentecost Sunday Newsletter Here

Including: Thought for the Week – The Holy Spirit and Blessed Oscar Romero Life in the Spirit Seminars – Seminar 6 of 7 on Tuesday, 6th June Extraordinary Ministers – Renewal of Commitment and Prayer Days Parish outing to Margate Church Shop – volunteers needed Read the Newsletter: click here

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Have you read the latest ST. ED.?

ST. ED. was published at the end of May. Click here to read it. Distributors: please try to deliver your copies this weekend as there is a letter from the Bishops of England and Wales concerning the general election. Thank you,  

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