Category Archives: Newsletter

Newsletter 19th May 2013 Today, on the feast of Pentecost, we commemorate the coming of the Holy Spirit on Our Lady and the apostles, gathered in Jerusalem. After the second reading we will read the Sequence, a special prayer to … Continue reading →

Newsletter 12th May 2013 Newsletters have to be prepared well in advance. By the time that you read this, I hope that I will have returned once again from a visit to the College in Spain. A week of work … Continue reading →

Newsletter 12th May 2013 Newsletters have to be prepared well in advance. By the time that you read this, I hope that I will have returned once again from a visit to the College in Spain. A week of work … Continue reading →

Newsletter 21st April 2013 Today, the Fourth Sunday of Eastertide is a day of prayer for vocations to the priesthood and to the Religious life. There is a second collection today to help meet the costs of training the future … Continue reading →

Sunday 14th April 2013. I hope that you enjoyed your Easter break. Gradually a hope that the Spring is coming at last after weeks of cold. Good progress with the works: you will have seen that the decoration at high … Continue reading →

Newsletter: Low Sunday. Today, the Sunday after Easter is known as Low Sunday. It is also known as Quasimodo Sunday from the first word of the Latin Introit antiphon at Mass. The famous bell ringer at Notre Dame took his … Continue reading →

Newsletter Sunday 24th March. Today we celebrate Palm Sunday. At the 9.30 Mass, the palms will be blessed in the garden and we will process into the Church. Blessed palms will be available in the Church later in the day. … Continue reading →

Newsletter 17th March 2013 Today is the Fifth Sunday of Lent. From today the statues in the church are covered with purple veils. These remain in place until the Easter Vigil. The Church encourages us to concentrate our thoughts at … Continue reading →

Newsletter 10th March. Today is the Fourth Sunday of Lent. We are now halfway through the penitential season and we use the rose coloured vestments at Mass today. It is known as Laetare Sunday from the first words of the … Continue reading →

Newsletter 3rd March 2013 Today the Third Sunday of Lent: I hope that your re continuing with your Lenten prayers and penances. There are Stations of the Cross at 6.30pm this evening. Today there is the Lenten lunch in the … Continue reading →