News for Sunday, 5 October (Harvest)
Dear friends, I write to you on the memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels. Each of us has been given a guardian angel by God, as a heavenly protector and guide. Our Lord says that '[our] angels in heaven [...]
News for Sunday, 28 September
Dear friends, (Fr Richard remains on annual leave, until Tuesday, 30 September: please refer to the pew sheet for changes to the regular Mass times in his absence; and please contact Fr Mike, in case of pastoral need [...]
News for Sunday, 21 September (Our Lady of Walsingham)
Dear friends, This weekend we mark our Patronal Festival, in honour of Our Lady of Walsingham. At both Masses, we will celebrate the Liturgy of Sprinkling with Walsingham well water: the psalmist says, 'My soul is thirsting for God, even [...]
News for Sunday, 14 September (Holy Cross)
Dear friends, St Andrew of Crete wrote of the coming celebration, 'We are celebrating the feast of the cross which drove away darkness and brought in the light. As we keep this feast, we are lifted up with [...]
News for Sunday, 7 September
Dear friends, This week's mailing arrives a little later in the day than usual, but with a bumper crop of news on which to feast: please therefore read the following notices carefully. Thank you very much for your [...]
News for Sunday, 31 August
Dear friends, In this Sunday's first reading at Mass, the scribe Ben Sira reminds us that 'an attentive ear is the wise man's desire': in other words, it is more blessed to listen than to speak. Many centuries [...]