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CALLING ALL CONFIRMATION CANDIDATES 2021/2022
In preparation for celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation we would like to hear from anybody who is thinking of receiving this Sacrament. In the first instance can you please send an email to Father John expressing why you feel this is right for you and telling...
read moreGospel Thought for Today Saturday 30th January Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel: Mark 4:35-41 On that day, as evening drew on, Jesus said to his disciples: “Let us cross to the other side.” Leaving the crowd, they took Jesus with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with him. A violent squall came up and waves were...
read moreGospel Thought for Today Friday 29th January Friday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel: Mark 4:26-34 Jesus said to the crowds: “This is how it is with the Kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep and rise night and day and the seed would sprout and grow, he knows not how. Of its own accord the land...
read moreBaptism, First Confession and First Holy Communion
This is the time of year that we would be arranging dates for the above Sacramental Preparation Classes. Unfortunately at this time we are unable to confirm when any of these classes will commence this year. Once the current restrictions have been lifted, hopefully we...
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Gospel Thought for Today Thursday 28th January Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church
Gospel: Mark 4:21-25 Jesus said to his disciples, “Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket or under a bed, and not to be placed on a lampstand? For there is nothing hidden except to be made visible; nothing is secret except to come to light. Anyone...
read moreGospel Thought for Today Wednesday 27th January Memorial of Saint Angela Merici, Virgin
Gospel: Mark 4:1-20 On another occasion, Jesus began to teach by the sea. A very large crowd gathered around him so that he got into a boat on the sea and sat down. And the whole crowd was beside the sea on land. And he taught them at length in parables, and in the...
read moreGospel Thought for Today Tuesday 26th January Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, bishops
Gospel: Mark 3:31-35 The mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house. Standing outside, they sent word to Jesus and called him. A crowd seated around him told him, “Your mother and your brothers and your sisters are outside asking for you.” But he said to...
read moreGospel Thought for Today Monday 25th January Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle
Gospel: Mark 16:15-18 Jesus appeared to the Eleven and said to them: “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany those who...
read moreGospel Thought for Today 24thJanuary Third Sunday of Ordinary Time/Sunday of the Word of God
Gospel: Mark 1:14-20 After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” As he passed by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his...
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