May everyone receive the blessings of Jesus Christ, find peace of mind and heart and have a joyful Christmas and grace to embrace a New Year. Thank you to everyone for all that you do to help with the mission of our parish communities to serve God, each other and our neighbour in His name.
My prayers for you always. Fr. Desmond.
On Sunday 6th August we celebrate the Transfiguration of The Lord when Jesus takes Peter James and John up a high mountain to pray. The appearance of Jesus is transformed providing a powerful demonstration of His divine nature and the manifestation of His glory. During the experience Peter James and John see Jesus meet and…
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…
My dear Brothers and Sisters in Jesus Christ, On the first Sunday of Advent we begin the Church’s new year, and our preparations for the wonderful Feast of Christmas. St Mark will lead us through the year. Today, he greets us with the familiar call …”Stay Awake”. With St Mark we begin our Advent journey…
Today was such a special day. We packed and paid for an amazing 151 boxes!!!!! Not only that but coming together for a cuppa and a chat truly felt wonderful. Our first social event as a parish since the pandemic. A massive THANK YOU to everyone who helped, came and packed a box and donated….
This weekend is a special day of prayer for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. We will have the joy of Deacon Christian Nwakama being ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Hallam on June 22nd however, we have no other seminarian for the Diocese which means it will be at least another…
May the blessing of the divine be an especially bright benediction on mother’s day everywhere on your special day, Mother’s Day. God’s blessings on us all. The Parishes have been busy delivering these beautiful flowers in advance of mother’s day: