Tidying the church grounds

Prepare for Lent During Lent a 7am Wednesday morning Mass will be celebrated at the Immac-ulate Conception and the Mass at the Chapel on the Bridge in Rotherham will be celebrated on Thursdays at 12noon. Stations of the Cross will be celebrat-ed every Wednesday at St Gerard’s after the 10am Mass and at the Immacu-late…

Last Tuesday morning I listened to a senior police officer with 24 years of experience describe the scenes outside the Holiday Inn Express near Manvers as the most frightening encounter he had ever had. He described how the officers outside the hotel fought for the lives of the residents and staff and for each other…

The Synod Continues The month of October began with the second ordinary session of the Synod getting underway in Rome. One of the key theological concepts which has informed discussions and documents and been a rich resource for prayer and reflection has been the notion of the person created in the image and likeness of…

The next three weeks will take us on a journey through the passion, death and resurrection of our Saviour and Lord, Jesus Christ. It can either happen in the background as we busy ourselves with the affairs of the day and the excitement of a Bank Holiday weekend as April begins or, we take time…