Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes “…to build a chapel here…” Reflection: “…to build a chapel here…”   The Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes begins this Saturday, 27 May.    This week’s reflection is from Fr Jeremy Howard, Lourdes Pilgrimage Director.   The pastoral theme at Lourdes this year moves on from Our Lady’s instruction to Bernadette to Go…

View in browser   Website Events News   What unites them all is service         The Guild of St Stephen ­ Altar servers from across the Archdiocese are gathering this Saturday at St Chad’s Cathedral for our annual Guild of Saint Stephen Mass of Thanksgiving.  It is always a joy to see those…

View in browser   Website Events News   Third Sunday of Advent – Mary Waits with the Word Reflection: Third Sunday of Advent ­ Fr Michael Glover, currently studying in Rome, is sharing reflections for Advent.   Mary Waits with the WordThere must be times during pregnancy when waiting for the baby to arrive is…

View in browser   Website Events News   God has called people into this relationship of trust over so many years. Reflection: First Sunday of Lent ­ The opening prayer for this Sunday’s Mass is as follows:“Grant, almighty God, through the yearly observances of holy Lent, that we may grow in understanding of the riches…

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…