Parish news

We are happy to welcome into our parish community our children baptised in April.

The Emmaus Group is a small group of parishioners formed to support bereaved families at funerals in our parish. We are there to welcome people, some of whom have never been to our church before, at what is obviously a difficult and distressing time. We are sometimes...

Thank you for the support with the pub quiz. We managed to make a profit of £750. This will pay for three students to go to Lourdes. It would not have been possible without the wonderful support of you and parishioners.

Compiled by Fr. Anthony. £20 from a bookshop or £16 if purchased through the parish (copies available in the sacristy) or the website www.retiredpriestsappeal.com.

SPANNED—Supporting People with Additional Needs in the Diocese of Nottingham—have produced a publication about their work with people with dementia. Copies of the book are available for £3 a copy. They have also published a prayer card for Eucharistic Ministers giving...

Thursday is the feast of Christ’s Ascension into heaven and is a Holy Day of Obligation. Please note the change of Mass times. All are welcome to the Masses on Wednesday evening (Infant of Prague) and Thursday (our schools and Our Lady’s church). Mass on Thursday...

Prizes may be collected from the sacristy or the office. Thank you to those who take part each month.

In his message for World Communication Day 2018, Pope Francis speaks of journalists as “the protectors of news”. Their task is “not just a job; it is a mission”. He reminds us that persons are the heart of information; that informing others means forming others; “that...

Thank you to all who signed the petition to MPs not to support moves in Parliament to decriminalise abortion. Please continue to pray and be witnesses to God’s love for us all. Please also bear in mind those who have been hurt by abortion. Where you can get help:...

We are looking for volunteers to help set up and run the event and are holding a planning meeting in the Parish Hall this Wednesday, 9th May at 7pm.