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Newsletter Sunday 4th May 2014. Today is the First Sunday of May and at the 9.30 Mass I will ask the children to help to crown the statue of Our Blessed Lady. May is the month of Mary and to … Continue reading →

Newsletter Sunday 27th April 2014 Today, the Sunday after Easter is known as Low Sunday. On this day we read the account of the appearance of the Risen Lord to Thomas. Thank you all for sharing in the Easter Services … Continue reading →

Newsletter Sunday 13th April 2014 Today we begin Holy Week, the most sacred week in the Church’s year in which we commemorate the events of the passion and death of the Lord. Palms will be blessed din the garden at … Continue reading →

Newsletter 6th April 2014 Today is the Fifth Sunday of Lent, also known as Passion Sunday. The statues in the Church are veiled now until Easter Sunday. There will be Stations of the Cross today at 6.30 as a Lenten … Continue reading →

Newsletter 23rd March 2014. Already well into Lent and I hope that your prayers are doing well. Today there will be Stations of the Cross at 6.30pm. Next Saturday there is the Parish Retreat. Those who have signed up for … Continue reading →

Newsletter 9th March 2014. Today the First Sunday of Lent: the gospel today speaks of the temptations of the Lord in the wilderness. Purple vestments and we do not recite the Gloria until Easter Sunday. The Alleluia verse after the … Continue reading →

Newsletter 2nd March 2014. Lent begins this week on Ash Wednesday. Ashes which are a sign of penance will be blessed and distributed at the Masses – Remember that you are dust and to dust you will return – there … Continue reading →

Newsletter 9th February 2014 Today is the fifth Sunday in ordinary time. Lent is not too far away: in days gone by this would have been known as Septuagesima Sunday: we would start to use purple vestments for the three … Continue reading →

Newsletter 2nd February 2014. Today we celebrate the feast of the Presentation of the Child Jesus in the temple. According t the Jewish law this took place forty days after the birth of the child. It is also known as … Continue reading →