Beatitudes

Beatitudes

Canonization is a formal process whereby the Church declares a deceased member as having been admitted into the company of the saints in heaven.  The practice was formalized and centralized through appeal to the Pope some time in the middle ages though long before that many were regarded as saints.  The word ‘saint’ comes from […]

The Kingdom

Kingdom

We Christians could say we are called to dual citizenship; citizens of the country in which we live and of the Kingdom of God.

Rough Sleepers

Winter is coming. If you have identified a rough sleeper and feel you would like to help them, then please read this.

Bearing Fruit

fruit

Dear Parishioner,   In this Sunday’s Gospel, the parable of the vineyard, we see Jesus addressing the chief priests and the elders of the people. The owner sends his servants to collect the produce. His tenants attack them, mistreat them and kill them. The owner tries twice more with larger groups but with the same […]