8 May, 2022 | Adult Formation, News, Vocations
What is VOCATION? ?The importance of vocation is often underestimated in our society today, especially in our culture of self-determination and choice. For a Christian, however, God initiates the relationship. Before anything else, the invitation of God to be in...
7 May, 2022 | Adult Formation, News, Vocations
Canon Alan reflected on the state of play of Vocations in our Diocese as he completes a year in the role as Director of Vocations. It is clear that in our Diocese there is a need for raising the profile of a vocation in the religious life. The Diocese currently has...
7 May, 2022 | Adult Formation, News, Vocations
The fourth Sunday of Easter is traditionally known as Vocations Sunday or Good Shepherd Sunday as, in today’s gospel reading, Jesus says, ‘I am the Good Shepherd: the good shepherd is the one who lays down his life for his sheep’. Pope Francis has released his message...
11 Apr, 2022 | Adult Formation, Faith, Lent, News
We are now well into Holy Week and there is a lot going on in the parish to help you celebrate this important season in the church’s year. Attend Confession If you have still to attend confession during Lent then Canon Alan is hearing confessions from 11.30 to...
16 May, 2021 | Adult Formation, News
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference website has published a series called ‘Full of Grace’? You can hear and pray the Hail Mary in a different language each day. Hail Mary – Latin – Sungon May 31, 2021 It's the last day of the month of May - the last day of the...
15 May, 2021 | God Who Speaks, News, Novena
The River Does Not Divide Us All Catholics in England and Wales to respond in prayer and action to the urgent climate change issues that we all face. The God Who Speaks team offers this novena of readings and prayers drawn from the Bible and recent Papal teaching....
