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CAFOD Family Fast Day Friday 4th October 2024 This year CAFOD are using a ‘virtual envelope’ to collect any money raised for their Family Fast Day Appeal. Please click the link below to make a donation. https://cafod.org.uk/fundraise/parish-fundraising?form=harvestcollection2024

Free Wellbeing Course for Women—A free six-week course for a happier and more relaxed you. Starting for six weekly sessions from Monday 28th October 6-7pm online. Join us to explore: Emotional Self-care – Emotional self-care allows us to take time for the benefit of our health and well-being. Thinking about putting your own needs first – building your resilience….

October – The Month of the Rosary The Rosary is a meditative prayer based on scripture. When we pray the Rosary we are asking Mary to pray with us as we seek to grow closer to her Son Jesus Christ by contemplating on his life death and resurrection. There is what is called four mysteries…

CAFOD FAMILY FAST DAY 3rd March The world has many areas where people are experiencing the traumas that result from natural disasters. We recently had the shocking earthquake across Turkey and Syria and the support people gave to the disaster appeal has helped to provide shelter, food, water, and emergency medical assistance to people trying…

The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception is an important date for both our parish of the Immaculate Conception and for our primary school St Mary’s. It is an opportunity for us to give thanksgiving for our patron, the Immaculate Conception and celebrate the life of both the parish and the school. The Immaculate Conception means…

For the next five weekends, (or to put it another way, for the rest of the school holidays) the Gospel reading comes from Chapter 6 of John. It is close to the Jewish Feast of Passover as Jesus feeds a multitude of people, a miracle that recalls God feeding Israel with manna in the wilderness….