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  Dear Friends, Today is the feast of the Epiphany. It is a festival of light: the light that is Christ shining forth from a frail child - the Son of the Eternal Father, the Messiah of the Jews, God for the pagans and King of all peoples. Also today the Journey in Faith course continues in the parish hall at 5 pm. All are welcome for a refresher course in their … [Read more...] about Newsletter 07.01.18.

  Dear Friends,   Today is the feast of the Epiphany. It is a festival of light: the light that is Christ shining forth from a frail child - the Son of the Eternal Father, the Messiah of the Jews, God for the pagans and King of all peoples. Also today the Journey in Faith course continues in the parish hall at 5 pm. All are welcome for a refresher course in their … [Read more...] about Newsletter 07.01.17.

  Dear Friends,   Today is the feast of the Holy Family and the last Sunday of the year. When I look back on the year that is coming to an end I have good memories of the wonderful celebration of my Golden Jubilee in July with family, friends and, of course, parishioners from all three of our communities. A memorable day indeed! This was followed by the trip in … [Read more...] about Newsletter 31.12.17.

  Dear Friends, Today is the final Sunday of Advent and the Gospel tells the story of the Annunciation to Mary. After the last Sunday Mass we put away the purple of Advent to replace it with the white of Christmas. The first Masses of Christmas are celebrated on Sunday evening and continue on Monday morning, Christmas Day. God bless. Father … [Read more...] about Newsletter 24.12.17.

  Dear Friends, Today's Gospel focuses on John the Baptist. His greatness lies in the fact that he knows his place! He didn’t claim to be anyone other than the forerunner of Jesus. His role was to point beyond himself to the one as yet ‘unknown to you’. We too have a similar role: to point to our Saviour by our words and our actions. Father James    Today there … [Read more...] about Newsletter 17.12.17.