A couple of our young people asking about a young people’s group. I’ll be meeting with them after the New Year. Anyone interested please complete the contact form below so you can come along! Cheers.
Christmas Raffle Winners
The Christmas Raffle was drawn after the Christmas Carol Sevice. The winners were: Zareen - 1st Prize Xmas Turkey Pat W- 2nd Prize Hamper Sue - 3rd Prize N.Express Voucher M.Johnson-Bow Hamper A.Caine-Dolly T.Bowe- Teddy Bear M.Johnson-Afternoon Tea x2...
Parish defibrillator installed
During 2019, all parishes in the diocese have received a defibrillator. Ours is now installed in the room at the back of the church. Defibrillators are used to try and reset the electrical signals in the heart in someone who has suffered a heart attack and it has been...
Year on Scripture ‘The God Who Speaks’
Scripture, the Bible, the word of God - whatever we like to call it - is at the centre of everything the Church does. It's in our prayer and worship, how we understand the world, how we are called to live and how we relate to each other. The year 2020 will be the 10th...
World Day of the Poor
Words, dance and song will all be used to help to tell the story of the Church’s social outreach in our diocese in a major celebration at St Mary’s Cathedral on Saturday, November 16th. The day will begin with a keynote speech from Sister Lynda Dearlove MBE, who is...
Childrens liturgy group asking for Nativity Costumes
If you have any pre-loved Nativity Costumes the Children's Liturgy Group would be pleased to have them. Please speak to the team at the end of Mass.
Church maintenance and upkeep
Keeping a large building like a church in good working order and in a presentable condition is a hard job. Our church is no exception! Even though it is a modern building there are always things that need doing to keep everything in good working order. We are very...
All Souls Day
Saturday, November the 2nd marks the feast of All Souls day. On this day Christians remember all the souls of the faithful departed. You may have noticed from the newsletter or website that there are 3 Masses on this day. No, it isn't a mistake! Usually, a priest is...
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...
Crafting night with Friends of St Therese PTA
Parishioners are invited to attend a Cocktail and Crafts event. This will be hosted by the Friend of St Therese PTA and held in the Griffin Pub on the 6th December. More information can be found below....
How to use our new contactless donation system
Those parishioners who have been able to attend Mass over the Easter season may have seen our new Contactless donation device at the back of Church. This system does not replace our existing forms of donation such as in the collection basket or via standing order, but...
New Contactless and Online Donation
The Parish has teamed up with Dona to offer the ability to donate to the parish using contactless and online donations. Since our Virgin MyDonate site went offline last year we have not been able to take online donations, we now have a new way of allowing our virtual...
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...