Lockdown news
The Bishops of England and Wales have published a statement in response to news that the closure of places of worship is expected to form part of the new national lockdown. If, after studying it, you decide you would like…
Keep up the good work!
A very positive audit of Covid Secure arrangements at St Mary Crowned Here’s something I was very pleased to receive in my inbox. 48 people, including priest, sacristan and stewards attended. There were two family pews of 4, two cases…
Online donation portal now open!
Many thanks to all those people who have set up standing orders so they may continue to support their parish even though in present circumstances they are not able to put something into the collection at Holy Mass. There is…
Holy Mass with a congregation
Thanks be to God! We have obtained permission to celebrate Holy Mass with a congregation at All Saints, on Saturdays at 6pm; and at St Mary Crowned, on Sundays at 10.30am. Edit: now that St Mary Crowned is closed for…
People aged 70 and over can now volunteer as stewards
I have just had confirmation (writes Fr Martin) that “healthy parishioners over the age of 70, provided they are confident in keeping themselves safe and that their church can provide them with appropriate safety equipment can now serve as stewards…
Permission granted!
Permission has now been received to open All Saints, as well as St Mary Crowned, for private prayer. More information here.
Permission granted!
This morning we received permission to open St Mary Crowned for private prayer! More information here.
Livestream Mass for the Sick, their Families and Care-givers
Holy Mass is being celebrated for the sick, their families, care workers and NHS staff every Thursday at 7pm by one or other of our diocesan Bishops of England and Wales, each in his respective Cathedral. On Thursday 11th June…
Novena for Pentecost
Thy Kingdom Come – Global Ecumenical Prayer Initiative Received yesterday from Fr Jonathan Rose, an invitation to join a novena of prayer to the Holy Spirit. Read on for more details… Please do encourage your parishioners to join in this exciting…