Mustard Seeds Launch and other news from Archdiocese of Birmingham

View in browser Website Events News Pentecost Send forth your Spirit, O Lord, and Renew the Face of the Earth­ ­The feast of Pentecost, which we celebrate this weekend, is not to be minimalised!   The Spirit is active in each of our hearts, and throughout the Church, whether it be in family prayers, in…

View in browser Website Events News “the good shepherd is one who lays down his life for his sheep” ­Fourth Sunday of Easter­ John’s words “the good shepherd is one who lays down his life for his sheep” set the tone for us this Good Shepherd Sunday. As a child I was fascinated by the…

View in browser   Website Events News   Let us renew our trust in God’s power over evil Reflection  ­ During this Year of Prayer, Pope Francis asks us to meditate on the words of the Lord’s prayer. Each day we pray with Jesus, “Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil”.  …

View in browser Website Events News Open our eyes and our hearts so that every encounter with those in need becomes an encounter with Jesus, your Son and our Lord ­Father’s Day, Day for Life, Refugee Week  As we celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday, we pray for all those who have chosen the vocation of the father…

View in browser Website Events News Celebrating the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ Reflection: Corpus Christi­ ­During the Eucharistic Prayer we ask that God bless the fruit of the earth and the work of human hands through grain and grape. Preparing for a Mass as part of Mission Brazil with…

To have eyes only for Jesus will allow you and I to discover the glory we are made for The Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ, Sunday 6 August   The scene of the Transfiguration begins beautifully. Peter does not want this moment to end as he sees Jesus glowing glory and speaking with Moses…