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Please note there will be no December e-newsletters.
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Holy Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us!
To live is to change and to be perfect is to have changed often.
Jubilee Year Parish Discussions October 2024
Join us this January 2025 as a follow on from our discussions in October on The Jubilee Year theme ‘Pilgrims of Hope’. Here’s a summary of what we as a Parish discussed and upcoming dates for your diary.
Prepare for the Second Coming
The “signs” are not necessarily dramatic, as in the Second Coming, and we can easily miss them. That’s why we need to “Stay awake! Be alert!”
Blessing of the Crib – Rehearsals 2024
The Blessing of the Crib is at 3.00pm on Tuesday 24th December for the children to come dressed as shepherds, angels, kings. Rehearsal datesChildren from
The Feast of Christ the King
We acknowledge Christ as our King when we make four priorities: private prayer, the Mass and Confession, looking out for the needs of others and always acting in accord with our informed conscience.
Parish Advent Retreat 2024
Join us for our Parish Advent Retreat on Saturday, 7th December 2024 9am-2pm All are welcome! Costs: £5 for soup and sandwiches. Please RSVP for
Jesus’ vision of the future
We live in an age of uncertainty where the future never looks wholly secure. But Jesus holds out a vision that takes us beyond our worst imaginings.
God invites us to give in faith and generosity
When God invites us to give—whether it’s our time, our resources, or simply our trust—how do we respond? Are we willing to let go of what we have, even when it feels uncomfortable, even when it means giving from our “last handful of flour”?
God commands us to listen and hear him
We see that there are not two commandments, but three. Shema, Listen, is an imperative too.