St Mary’s shows its appreciation of the NHS

New Booking System To Come Into Place. There is currently no requirement to book a place for weekday masses except in the case when a funeral takes place. However, the number of people attending a service will still have to be within the permitted boundaries of occupancy at the Immaculate Conception and St Gerard’s. A…

BELONG retreat, Saturday 18th November, 10am – 10pm, St Vincent’s Mission Hub in collaboration with Youth 2000, open to anyone aged 16-35. This will be a day of fun, friendship and faith as we accept the Lord’s invitation to BELONG in His kingdom and find hope, joy and peace through Him.  Tickets available via the QR…

Please find a useful selection of videos introducing the new lectionary below. It takes time to follow them but they are very informative. https://www.cbcew.org.uk/lectionary-video-resources/

Last Thursday was the feast of St Benedict, born in 480 at Nursia in Umbria Italy. He organised a series of small communities of monks and nuns including the great monastery of Monte Casino. His rule of life which guided the communities proved to be wise and well balanced. The Rule of St Benedict recognised…

Pentecost will be celebrated on the last weekend of May. Perhaps too often it comes and goes without any opportunity for people to gain a spiritual insight as to what this very special day has to offer us. So, in anticipation let us all refresh ourselves of the fruits of the Holy Spirit; love, joy,…

The first 30 bags to help children with learning at home were delivered to St Mary’s school on Monday 18th January. The bags included among other things: a copy of the school prayer, pencils, scissors, paper, card, a bun making kit, painting set, play doh and a card sending best wishes and encouragement from our…