St Wilfred’s Centre – Charity Auction – 25th September 2023

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….

The month of July is dedicated to the precious Blood of Our Lord. The early Fathers of the Church described the Church as being born from the pierced side of Christ that the sacraments were brought forward through His Blood. The Precious Blood we worship is the Blood which our Saviour shed for us on…

The story of the encounter between the risen Christ and the two companions on the road to Emmaus shows us how Jesus patiently walks along-side them. He leads them to the clues in scripture that helps to lift their hearts in hope from the gloom they were suffering before the encounter. Jesus does not force…

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…

Two major Solemnities will be celebrated over the next two weeks. Pentecost is a reminder that not only did the Holy Spirit come among the apostles, the Holy Spirit is within us as well. Reflecting each day on the gifts of the Holy Spirit, love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control (Galatians…