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Dear friends, (Fr Richard remains on annual leave, until Tuesday, 18 November: please contact Fr Mike in case of pastoral need; and please speak to the churchwardens about any other matters concerning St Mary's.) This coming Sunday is Safeguarding [...]

Dear friends, This coming Sunday is Remembrance Sunday, and we will begin Mass later than usual, at 10.55am - with the Act of Remembrance - in the Memorial Garden (weather permitting). For Christians, every Sunday is of course a remembrance [...]

Dear friends, This weekend we will celebrate the joyous festival of All Saints. Pope Francis wrote, 'The Solemnity of All Saints is "our" celebration: not because we are good, but because the sanctity of God has touched our [...]

Dear friends, Don't forget that the clocks go back one hour overnight this weekend! St Augustine explained that, [if] we receive the Eucharist worthily, we become what we receive': he meant that Holy Communion is - in the [...]

Dear friends, This weekend on Saturday we will celebrate the Feast Day of St Luke, the author of the third Gospel - from which we have been reading this liturgical year. Believed to have been a doctor, St Luke [...]

Dear friends, This Sunday's Gospel reading emphasises the attitude of gratitude we should all endeavour to cultivate: God is good, and affords us wise guidance and many graces - and the first emphasis in our prayers should therefore [...]