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Message from Fr John

Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you well and adjusting to the changing needs of your lives! As things begin to speed up I want to try and encourage you each day through my prayers and Mass, to have hope in the person of Jesus! Below is an extract from the...

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Coronavirus door-to-door scam alert ….!

Councils are warning people to beware of scammers pretending to be health officials or offering to pick up food and medicines by knocking on doors. Advice is -  do not open your door, don't let them in. Tell your friends, relatives, neighbours about this scam .......

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Letter from Fr John Martin

My Dear Friends, My prayer for you and your loved ones, at this most difficult time, is that you are coping as best you can and taking good care of yourselves while we work our way through this Coronavirus. The world has never seen anything like this before. And this...

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Masses and Mass Offerings

I will be offering Holy Mass privately every day and your pre-booked Mass intentions will be offered during this Mass.  Please continue to drop your Mass intentions through the presbytery letterbox for any intentions you would like. So you can be spiritually united in...

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Health and Wellbeing

Social distancing are the steps we can take to limit the spread of COVID-19 by reducing our social interactions. Everyone should take these steps as much as possible and it is particularly important for those people who are at a greater risk of severe illness from...

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Sick, Housebound and Vulnerable

There are many parishioners offering their voluntary services to help out in whatever way they can. If you need support please contact me and I will make sure that you get the help you need.

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Charitable Support

Our Poor Clare Sisters rely on donations of food to keep body and soul together.  I know you won’t, but please do not let us overlook them and their needs. My friends, let us also remember that the church bills need to be paid, so where you can, please don’t forget to...

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COMMUNICATION

Communication is everything at the best of times and it is at times like this. We really need to be on the ball with one another so that no one is left out or forgotten.  If you can, please check our Parish Website or Facebook. For Holy Mass, you can watch live stream...

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Sacraments and sacramentals of the Church at this time:

The following instruction is now given for the celebration of the Sacraments and sacramentals of the Church at this time: Baptisms Baptisms should be deferred until such time that the public health advice is that congregations can gather safely. In case of necessity,...

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PRAYERS

Prayers Praying can be a great and exciting way of rediscovering the power of family prayer. Sit and watch the Mass together, talk about how it differs from when you attend Mass in a church. What can be learnt from this new experience? What does this new experience do...

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