The Parish Pastoral Council held a Zoom meeting on the 7th October; we began as usual with an opening prayer. We reviewed the current arrangements for Mass. We would again like to express our thanks to the stewards and cleaners. Their efforts, week in week out, enable the church to...

Fr Peter has updated the arrangements for Mass from Saturday 4th September The obligation for Catholics to attend Sunday Mass (or Sat vigil) remains suspended until Advent of this year. Distancing will no longer be a requirement by law. For those who feel they need some space around them at...

Fr Peter has made the following announcement this weekend. Stage 4. The day of lifting of the Covid regulations, Monday 19th July, is almost upon us. Sadly, due to the persistent nature of the Delta variant, it lacks much sense of relief let alone celebration although the vaccine gives us...

Fr Peter is currently obliged to isolate until he receives the result of a PCR Covid test. That is due imminently but probably not in time for him to say weekend Masses in Church. At this stage we need to cancel the Mass in Church for Saturday at 6pm. Fr...

The Parish Pastoral Council held a Zoom meeting 17th June; we began as usual with an opening prayer. We discussed what we should consider now in anticipation of the easing of lockdown restrictions, in particular when the hall is no longer needed as a full time vaccination centre. We will...

The Premises Team are a small dedicated group of volunteers who take care of all aspects of health and safety and the maintenance of the church building, the hall and the grounds. One of their activities is to organise a monthly “Task Force”. This presents all parishioners to give a...

The Parish Pastoral Council held its third Zoom meeting of the year on 8th April; we began as usual with an opening prayer. We reviewed the arrangements for the Good Friday and Easter Services, in particular the booking system and stewarding. We are delighted to report how smoothly the process...

The Parish Pastoral Council held its second Zoom meeting of the year on 18th February; we began as usual with an opening prayer. We discussed the reopening of the church for public worship from Monday 22nd. We agreed on a gradual and phased reopening as we are not sure what...