Newsletters

Dear Parishioners It is good to be back in the parish again after a week away split between time spent at my Mother’s home in Southwell and staying with an old friend in Beverley, East Yorkshire. I am very grateful to all who have helped in so many ways during my absence and especially the […]

Dear Friends, As we come together this Sunday, our Gospel reading from Mark invites us to reflect on what truly matters in our lives and faith. In this passage, Jesus challenges the Pharisees and scribes who are more concerned with external rituals than with the state of their hearts. He reminds us that it’s not […]

Dear Parish Family, As we reflect on the powerful words from the Gospel of John this week, we are reminded of the importance of faith and community in times of challenge. Just as the disciples faced moments of doubt and uncertainty, we too encounter difficult times that test our strength and trust in God. Yet, […]

Dear Parishioners During the month of August many of you will be away on holiday, taking time to travel and to rest and relax with your families and friends. I wish you a wonderful holiday! Safe travels too and a good rest! We shall look forward to welcoming you back to the parish after your […]

Dear Parishioners During the month of August many of you will be away on holiday, taking time to travel and to rest and relax with your families and friends. I wish you a wonderful holiday! Safe travels too and a good rest! We shall look forward to welcoming you back to the parish after your […]

Dear Parishioners Many more this week from our parish will leave us after this weekend for their summer holidays either at home or abroad. To those of you who will be travelling during this coming week I wish each of you a wonderful holiday! Travel safely and return to us refreshed! A very warm welcome […]

Dear Parishioners Many of our congregation have already left us for the summer holidays either at home or abroad but to those who will be travelling this coming week for time away I wish you a wonderful holiday. Travel safely and return to us refreshed! A very warm welcome too to all who may be […]

Dear Parishioners  From this weekend onwards many of our congregation will be starting to leave us for the summer holidays either at home or abroad and so I wish each of you who may be travelling during the weeks ahead to see friends and family members or to enjoy time away to rest, recoup and […]

Dear Parishioners  They say if you want to avoid controversy don’t talk about religion or politics. Yet it remains a fact that it’s important that as modern-day disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ that we do talk about our faith and speak the truth of the Gospel message of Christ with love and compassion and […]

Dear Parishioners On the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B our readings at Mass show us how God works through human weakness and the importance of faith. These themes help us understand more fully how God empowers us and calls us to trust in Him. In the First Reading God empowers Ezekiel to speak […]