Get the most out of Holy Week

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. https://youtu.be/qdrPhxqRP9I Attend Confession If you have still to attend confession during Lent then Canon Alan is hearing...

Novena on the Care of Creation

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....

Novena to St Joseph

Starting on the 10th of March, we begin a Novena to St Joseph, culminating in his Feast Day on the 19th of March. Pope Francis has declared this year the Year of St Joseph, and praying the Novena is one of the suggestions given by Bishop Terry to commemorate this...

Praying a Novena

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com What is a Novena? The Novena is an ancient Christian practice of special prayer for either nine days or weeks prior to a specific feast or for special intercession. Taken from the Latin, Novem, or nine, it is not clear when the practice...

The Year of St Joseph

The Year of St Joseph A letter from Bishop Terry On December 8 2020, Pope Francis wrote a letter to all the faithful to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of St Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church. It is called Patris Corde or in...

All Saints Day

On Friday the 1st of November we celebrate the feast day of All Saints, this is a Holy Day of obligation when we are expected to attend Mass. From the first centuries after Christ, Christians who died a martyr’s death were considered saints, who live in God’s presence...

Get the most out of Holy Week

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. https://youtu.be/qdrPhxqRP9I Attend Confession If you have still to attend confession during Lent then Canon Alan is hearing...

Novena on the Care of Creation

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....

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