In February 2009 a group from St Andrew’s visited Rome as part of an Altar Servers’ pilgrimage. During the visit, we attended the Papal audience at St Peter’s and Pope Benedict acknowledged our group as our name was read out. Eternal rest grant unto him O Lord,and let perpetual light shine upon him.May he rest…
An invitation from the Bishops of England and Wales This is the bread come down from heaven (John 6:58) A beautiful hallmark of the Catholic faith is the profound desire to participate in the Holy Mass and share in the Eucharist. We do so with deep gratitude and joy. The Eucharist gives the Church her…
Metanoia Project’s Drop In for the homeless is looking for volunteers. The Drop In runs 6.30 -8pm every Wednesday evening in St Wilfrid’s Church. The volunteers assist in setting up and tidying away the space, providing refreshments, assigning the needed clothing or toiletries, as well as spending time listening and talking with the people, so…
Congratulations to Monica Brierley who recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Hilary visited her at the Stella Maris home where Monica now resides.
During the pandemic, public worship was suspended for a time and there have been restrictions on parish life. As a result, people have been exploring other ways to practice their faith including Spiritual Communion via live streaming. As people begin returning to more regular patterns of parish life and following the first face to face…
From the Catholics Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales
Bishops encourage Catholics to place Sunday Mass at the heart of their post-pandemic lives
The spring Edition of the Mission Today Magazine is now available at Church. You can pick up a copy at Mass or read a copy online here. We currently cannot collect the Red Boxes, however you can donate and find out more about Missio at their website https://missio.org.uk/