Patronal Festival of Our Lady of Walsingham
Dear friends, And, just like that, a whole year has (almost!) passed since you and I first began walking this pilgrim way together, and you welcomed me as your new parish priest, during a stunning service twelve months ago this weekend. [...]
The Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year
Dear friends, It's good to be back after my week away, and as a new term begins - which promises to be a very busy one! We are just over a week away from our Patronal Festival celebrations, [...]
The Twenty-Third Sunday of the Year
Cari amici, Ciao da Roma: greetings from Rome! I am thinking of you all as I spend this week on holiday, and have lit a candle for the parish in the Holy City. This week is the first [...]
The Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year
Dear friends, A large group from Kenton joined friends from Willesden and Kingsbury - and, indeed, hundreds of other pilgrims from parishes across the country - for a wonderful time in Walsingham this week on Monday, at the Pilgrimage [...]
The Twenty-First Sunday of the Year
Dear friends, One of the areas in which congregational growth is happily evident is at our weekday Masses: approximately a third of our regular congregation now also comes to one or more weekday services, which see attendance of [...]
The Twentieth Sunday of the Year
Dear friends, A church not unlike our own once hosted a summer parish barbecue, and set out the salads and sweets to share on a trestle table in the garden. At one end, beside a basket of apples, the priest had [...]