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Dear friends, This week's mailing begins with the sad news of the unexpected death of our friend and brother Peter Coe - a stalwart of St Mary's, and [...]

Dear friends, This evening (Thursday, 30 May) Fr Jason has kindly agreed to officiate at Evening Prayer (5.45pm) and Mass (6pm), in my absence and the absence of [...]

Dear friends, What a truly special occasion last weekend's May Devotion was: thank you so much to all who were able to support it! Fr Mike has kindly [...]

Dear friends, We are now counting down the days until our May Devotion this coming Saturday, 18 May - and praying fervently for fair weather! A reminder that [...]

Dear friends, Today, the fortieth day after Easter, is Ascension Day - and, on what is therefore a Holy Day of Obligation, all are warmly invited to (Evening [...]

Dear friends, This Sunday's Gospel reading contains the astonishing assertion that we are those whom Christ has chosen 'to go out and to bear fruit, fruit that will [...]

Dear friends, 🍕 🍷 Greetings, and the assurance of my prayers for you from Rome - where I am enjoying my post-Easter break on pilgrimage. (Please note that, in my [...]

Dear friends, The Fourth Sunday of Easter is also known as "Good Shepherd Sunday", on account of the set Gospel reading, from John 10. Presented with this image [...]

Dear friends, This Sunday's second reading reflects on three interlinked dimensions of discipleship: believing, behaving and belonging. To be a Christian is to know God (to believe), to [...]

Dear friends, What a wonderful Holy Week we have enjoyed this year: glory to God in His risen Son, our Saviour - and thank you to everyone who [...]