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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 [...]

Dear friends, Please note that British Summer Time begins this weekend, and that clocks go forward one hour overnight Saturday to Sunday: don't get caught out, and risk [...]

Dear friends, At long last, our journey through Lent is drawing to its close, as Holy Week begins this coming Sunday. On Palm Sunday, with the crowds in [...]

Dear friends, What an encouraging Sunday we enjoyed last weekend, and thank you to all who supported our Mothering Sunday services - especially to those who prepared such [...]

Dear friends, We mark the mid-point of Lent this coming Mothering Sunday, and we look forward to welcoming you to Mass: please do encourage family members and friends [...]