Posted: 31 March 2020
Good morning - I hope you’re well and, whether you are on your own or with family, becoming adjusted to the new realities. I will be out of quarantine on Friday morning and going to conduct the funeral of Anne Grant at Agecroft Crematorium.
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Posted: 30 March 2020
My quest for zooming Mass is on-going - a ten year old young man is giving me a tutorial later! I had hoped to make St Joseph’s side altar (the old baptistery) into a chapel but the internet doesn’t reach. We’ll get there!
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Posted: 29 March 2020
Another Sunday - our opportunity to praise and thank God for all the blessings we share, albeit in new and unforeseen ways.
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Posted: 28 March 2020
8.00pm last night and our neighbours on Trinity Crescent, as all across the parish, were out in force to acknowledge the extraordinary efforts of our doctors, nurses and support staff.
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Posted: 28 March 2020
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Posted: 28 March 2020
Who wasn’t moved to tears yesterday evening watching Pope Francis slowly moving on his own across St Peter’s Square. I was reminded of the verse from 2 Corinthians 12: 9 - ‘My grace is enough for you; my power is at its best in weakness.’
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Posted: 28 March 2020
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Posted: 28 March 2020
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Posted: 26 March 2020
Lots of Parishes are live steaming daily or you can watch when it suits you on Facebook, You Tube or Parish websites.
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Posted: 26 March 2020
I hope you and your families are well and coping with these ever-so strange times - it is a great comfort to know that we are holding each other in prayer. The response to the call for volunteers yesterday was quite amazing. Even in the parish, offers of help have been very generous.
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Posted: 26 March 2020
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Posted: 25 March 2020
What a wonderful feast we celebrate today - the original Mother’s Day. Mary acceded to God’s invitation to bring his Son into the world.
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