On Sunday 7th July 23024 we held our Parish “Summer” BBQ. Summer this year has been a bit of a hit or miss. The weather on BBQ day was particularly inclement with heavy downpours of rain! But that didn’t dampen our spirits! Indeed, our delicious burgers and sausages were cooked outside on the BBQ covered […]
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100 Club
We are re-launching our 100 club, would you be interested in joining our Parish’s 100 Club, to raise funds for our Parish? Three prizes every month. 1st prize, £50, 2nd prize £30 and 3rd prize £10. The subscription per entry is £26 for 6 months or £50 for a year. Application forms will be available after […]
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Every session of the Second Vatican Council began with the prayer Adsumus Sancte Spiritus, the first word of the Latin original meaning, “We stand before You, Holy Spirit,” which has been historically used at Councils, Synods and other Church gatherings for hundreds of years, being attributed to Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560 – 4 […]
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The official logo of the synodal path A large, majestic tree, full of wisdom and light, reaches for the sky. A sign of deep vitality and hope which expresses the cross of Christ. It carries the Eucharist, which shines like the sun. The horizontal branches, opened like hands or wings, suggest, at the same time, […]
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‘Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home is the new appeal from Pope Francis addressed to “every person living on this planet” for an inclusive dialogue about how we are shaping the future of our planet. Pope Francis calls the Church and the world to acknowledge the urgency of our environmental challenges and to join […]
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Statement on the Sunday obligation.
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FOUNDATION GOVERNORS – Sacred Heart School The Sacred Heart Primary school are looking for people who are practicing Catholics who would be willing to join the board of Governors. They are particularly looking for individuals who have an interest in Catholic Education and with any of the following skills in facilities management, construction, communication or health […]
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Art of dying well
The Art of Dying Well Being realistic about death and dying is part of being a Christian – we are all striving for Eternal Life with God. The Art of Dying Well www.artofdyingwell.org is a new website that offers a helping hand to those grappling with issues around death and dying. Based in the Catholic tradition but […]
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Stewardship Matters! Every day since our lovely church was closed to public worship due to the Coronavirus, and the lockdown that is in operation, I have been celebrating mass here in our parish Church each day and praying for us all, while many of you may be ‘worshipping’ at another church on the internet. I’m […]
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