Lost Chord 25 years – St Gerards


I always enjoy parish life in the month of September. It is the start of new experiences and opportunities after the summer rest. A new beginning of explorations into what our faith is about and introducing people to the different ways they can become involved in the life of the parish. There will be…
DIY style! Hello everyone. It’s time to get your creative minds and hands busy again. Sadly, due to Covid 19, we are unable to offer our usual wreath making sessions but instead a pack will be available for you to complete at home. Packs will be available in early November containing everything you will need…
This Sunday is Mission Sunday. It is a day when Catholics all over the world are asked to recall that one aspect of being a follower of Jesus is that we should bring his message of God’s love and forgiveness to those around us, to the society in which we live, and to all humanity….
In the past years 300 blank, un-decorated baubles have been available to enable parishioners to add prayers for themselves for their loved ones and these prayers would be added to the Christmas Tree. It has been successful in having our loved ones in our thoughts and prayers and be part of Christmastide. With Covid things…
The month of November begins with All Saints Day on the first day. It was known in the past as All Hallows and the eve of All Hallows became known as Halloween. So instead of witches and ghosts the original purpose of Halloween was to mark the evening as the eve before celebrating our saints…
Heavenly Father, as I enter another week of my Lenten journey guide me to the path that leads to you. Fill my heart with gratitude, patience, strength and peace as I strive to become the best version of myself, honestly admitting my short comings and sins. As I renew my resolve each day to become…