Once again we will need to have a booking system for our Christmas Masses this year. The PPC has agreed that this is necessary for everyone’s safety and to avoid overcrowding. The Christmas Masses will be at 6:00pm and 11:30pm on Christmas Eve and 9:00am and 11:00am on Christmas Day....
The obligation for Catholics to attend Sunday Mass (or Sat vigil) remains suspended. Distancing will no longer be a requirement by law. For those who feel they need some space around them at weekend Masses it is suggested that they have a visible notice either side of them indicating that...
After delivering our donations of tinned food to Nightwatch we received this thank you letter from Jad Adams the chair of Nightwatch
Please find the handout provided by our three parish Synod delegates here.
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...
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...
Accounts Summary for the Year Ended 31 December 2020 Peter McFall, our parish treasurer, writes: You can download a copy of the 2020 income and expenditure report by clicking here. It was a very difficult year but, in spite of a drop in normal parish income of nearly 19%, we...
The PPC held an additional meeting to discuss the current arrangements for the church. In last weekend’s newsletter and at Mass everyone in the parish was invited by Fr Peter to make their views known about the current arrangements in church. We spoke to, or received emails from, about 70...
