This prayer was composed by two students (Christian and Muslim at Bethlehem University) Reproduced here with the kind permission of Pilgrimage People with thanks DARE TO DREAM OF PEACE May God bless you with discomfort At easy answers, half-truths and superficial relationships, So that you may live deep within your heart. May God bless you […]
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Fr Christopher visits Holy Land on retreat
Fr Chris’ Retreat this year was to the Holy Land, and included a visit to Palestinian Christian Families. The photo below was taken in front of Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth.
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The Rosary Group will hold a New Year Meeting after 11am Mass on Sunday 7th January (meet by the statue of Jesus).
Continue ReadingParish office holiday closures in January 2018
The office will be closed from 2nd January up to 15th January 2018 as Katherine will be on her annual leave. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
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CAFOD is currently looking for volunteers with good public speaking skills, who want to help us tackle poverty and injustice. Full training will be provided. For further details, call Tony Sheen on 020 8449 6970 or contact by email.
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Do you support Catholic schools and the right of Catholics to send their children to them? The Diocese needs you to make your voice heard. The Government is making a critical decision on whether to overturn the admissions cap which prevents Catholic schools from allowing all Catholic pupils to attend. They have acknowledged that this […]
Continue ReadingVolunteers needed to help decorate the church
As usual at this time of the year we have to decorate our church for Christmas. Any volunteers who wish to help should join the decorating activities immediately following 11am mass on Sunday 17th December. — Thank you, Fr Christopher
Continue ReadingReaders wanted for Carol Service and Midnight Mass of Christmas
Any parishioners who would like to read at the Christmas Carol Service or Midnight Mass Service which will start at 11:30pm on 24th December please contact Chris Murray, 07788 798 176 or by email as soon as possible. Readers are also needed all year round for 6pm, 9am and 11am masses. Please let Chris Murray […]
Continue ReadingDates and times of services during the Christmas period 2017
All are welcome to join the parishioners of St Edmund’s in celebrating during the Christmas period. Sunday 24th December | Fourth Sunday of Advent Saturday 23rd December 6pm Sunday 24th December 11am Masses for Christmas Eve Sunday 24th December 6:30pm – Children’s Mass for Christmas Sunday 24th December 11:30pm – Christmas Night Carol Service & […]
Continue ReadingEucharistic Minister training
There will be a training session for all Eucharistic Ministers on Saturday, 21st October at 11 am in our church with Mary Crowley
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