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“Most Christians are being crucified on a cross between two thieves: yesterday’s regret and tomorrow’s worries.” Today we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.  There are two distinct ways in which we can view this triumph or this victory.  One way refers to what Christ has done; the other refers to what we are called to do.   We … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 14.09.25

"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose." The 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time year C reminds us that following Jesus is not always easy. He asks for more than quick prayers or kind words. He calls us to put him first, even before family or friends. That can be hard to bear. But Jesus wants us to know what we are saying yes to. He wants us to … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 07.09.25

Parish Pastoral Council have a meeting on Tuesday 9th September at 7pm at St John of the Cross, Aylsham.  Copies of both Minutes of the PPC meeting held on Tuesday 27th May & Minutes of the AGM held on Thursday 17th July are available here and in church porches. SVP (Sacred Heart) meet again on Tuesday 9th September at 7pm in the presbytery.  For … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 31.08.25

      “He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.” The 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C invites us to keep walking  with God, even when the road is hard. God is calling all people to come and share His joy. As Jesus continues his final journey to Jerusalem prepared for His suffering, and death, he responds to … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 24.08.25

       “Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.”   The 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C asks us to be honest.  Are we ready to follow Jesus, even when it brings trouble?  Are we will to stand with Him, even when others turn away?  This Sunday helps us look at our own faith with clear … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 17.08.25