| Wednesday, 1st February 2012 |
Get Together |
The next Older Parishioners Get Together will be this Wednesday 1st February at 10.30 am in the Parish Room. Do come and join us for coffee, cakes and a chat |
| Sunday, 29th January 2012 |
100 Club |
Subscriptions for 2012 are now due, and Chris Burleigh and John McLellan will be available after Mass, to renew your membership |
| Friday, 13th January 2012 |
House Prayer Meeting |
The next prayer meeting is at 6pm on Friday 13th January at the home of Bysshe and Judith Gibbs – 2 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane. Everyone is welcome |
| Wednesday, 11th January 2012 |
Confirmation Classes |
The classes for our young people who are preparing to receive the sacrament of confirmation will re-commence on Wednesday 11th January |
| Thursday, 5th January 2012 |
Diocesan Youth Ministry |
The deadline for applications for the appointment of two new Youth Ministry Development Workers for the dioceses has been extended to January 5th 2012. Please see www.bcys.co.uk for further information, or phone Peter Lucas on 07971 643648 |
| Wednesday, 4th January 2012 |
Older Parishioners Get Together |
Our next Get Together will be this Wednesday 4th January at 11.30am in the Parish Room. Join us for soup and a sweet! |
| Tuesday, 3rd January 2012 |
Parish Council |
There is a meeting of the Parish Council on Tuesday 3rd January after evening mass |
| Sunday, 1st January 2012 |
Second Collection for Pope’s Visit |
As a Parish we have been asked to contribute £560 towards the outstanding cost of the Pope’s Visit so there will be a second collection next week and the following week for this. Please be generous |
| Sunday, 1st January 2012 |
Greetings from Fr Sebastian |
Fr Sebastian sends his best wishes to all parishioners. He can be contacted by email at sebastianarikat@gmail.com or by telephone (in India!) on 0091-949-6289676 |
| Sunday, 1st January 2012 |
Thank you from Fr Soji |
Fr Soji would like to say thank you to all for your generous Christmas gift in the second collections on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day |
| Sunday, 1st January 2012 |
Maintenance Committee |
We are forming a maintenance committee to coordinate the work in the church, house and grounds. If you are willing to serve on this, can you please give your name to Joe Martin. It is planned to have only four meeting a year |
| Saturday, 31st December 2011 |
New Year’s Eve Syro-Malabar mass |
A mass for the Keralan community, in their own Syro-Malabar rite, will be held in our church on New Year’s Eve at 11pm |
| Sunday, 25th December 2011 |
Christmas Newsletter |
Our Christmas 2011 newsletter is now available on the website. Click on the link to the left to be taken to the page from which it can be downloaded. Paper copies will be available at our Christmas services. |
| Sunday, 25th December 2011 |
Christmas Raffle |
A big thank you to all who supported the Christmas Raffle by donating prizes and buying tickets. We raised the grand sum of £808 towards the parish funds. The list of those who won prizes is on the church notice board. |
| Sunday, 25th December 2011 |
Christmas Giving Tree |
Thank you for your generosity in donating gifts for our Christmas Giving Tree, there were 42 gifts in total. 16 of these were gratefully received by Father Hudson’s Society in Coleshill. The remaining gifts were distributed to the elderly and housebound o |
| Sunday, 25th December 2011 |
Mass arrangements during January |
Fr Soji is visiting the Holy Land from 4th – 12th January, and is then going to Kerala from 15th January – 4th February. Fr Jomon will say Sunday mass for us while Fr Soji is away. There will be no First Friday mass in January |
| Tuesday, 20th December 2011 |
Christmas Mass Times |
Click on the link to the left to see out mass times over Christmas |
| Tuesday, 20th December 2011 |
Sacrament of Reconciliation |
Fr Soji will be available to hear confessions on Tuesday 20th December after 7.30pm mass |
| Sunday, 18th December 2011 |
Parish Diaries |
Our own parish diaries for 2012 are now on sale for 50p each – very good value! |
| Sunday, 18th December 2011 |
Carol Service |
Our carol service is on the 18th December at 6.00pm. Come and join us for a joyful celebration of the Christmas season with traditional carols, choir music and scripture readings |
| Sunday, 11th December 2011 |
Commitment Mass |
Our mass next Sunday 11th December will be a Commitment Mass for the young people of our parish who are preparing to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation next year |
| Wednesday, 7th December 2011 |
Older Parishioners’ Get Together |
Will meet this Wednesday 7th December at 10.30 am in the parish room for coffee and cake and to celebrate Rose Doyle’s 90th birthday |
| Tuesday, 6th December 2011 |
Advent House Mass |
The next Advent House Mass will be on Tuesday 6th December at 7.30pm at David and Monica Green’s house: 38 Wychwood Avenue, Knowle, B93 9OG |
| Sunday, 4th December 2011 |
Friends of the Holy Land |
Our second collection last week in aid of Friends of the Holy Land raised £237.01. Thank you for your generosity |
| Sunday, 4th December 2011 |
Millennium Project |
Our ‘Breakfast’ last Sunday raised £107.35 and we received several donations that made the final sum £140. Our thanks go to everyone who helped and supported the ‘Breakfasts’ and the ‘Bottle’ throughout this year |
| Sunday, 4th December 2011 |
HCPT Group 83 Coffee Evening |
The recent Coffee Evening raised £611.87. A further £244.00 was donated, bringing the grand total to £855.87, a wonderful result. Thank you to everyone for your generosity and support |
| Sunday, 4th December 2011 |
First Holy Communion |
Classes for children in year 3 or above at non-Catholic schools will begin in the New Year, to prepare them to receive the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion. If you wish your child to attend, please contact Ellie Clarke |
| Sunday, 4th December 2011 |
Churches Together Christmas Celebration |
The annual Christmas celebration for Churches Together in Balsall and Berkswell is today, Sunday 4th December at 3pm at Heart of England School. The theme this year is “Global Christmas” |
| Saturday, 3rd December 2011 |
St George & St Teresa School Fair |
The school’s Christmas Fair is on Saturday 3rd December, 1pm to 4pm. There will be stalls, hot food, a choir and an impressive grotto! Entrance costs £1 for adults, children free entry. All are welcome |
| Sunday, 27th November 2011 |
Christmas Giving Tree |
This will be in the Narthex next Sunday, 27th November. Each family is asked to take a tag indicating a gift recipient. Please return the tag with your wrapped gift and place it under the tree by Sunday December 18th |
| Sunday, 27th November 2011 |
Millennium Project |
The next breakfast, our 46th, will be held on Sunday 27th November. The menu will be orange juice, warm croissants, pain au chocolat, toast, butter, jam, tea/coffee all for £2 |
| Sunday, 27th November 2011 |
Advent House Masses |
Fr Soji would like to say a series of House Masses on Tuesday evenings during Advent. If you are willing to host one, please give your name to Joe Martin after mass today |
| Thursday, 24th November 2011 |
HCPT Group 83 Coffee Evening |
This will be on Thursday 24th November at 7.30pm in our Parish Rooms. Maureen will be very grateful to receive donations for the evening (e.g. unwanted gifts, toiletries, handicrafts, groceries and raffle prizes) |
| Thursday, 24th November 2011 |
Coffee Evening |
The next HCPT Group 83 will be on Thursday 24 November at 7.30pm. All are welcome |
| Sunday, 20th November 2011 |
Quiz Night Update |
We raised a total of £603.39 at the parish quiz night last week. Many thanks to everyone who helped before, during and after the event |
| Sunday, 13th November 2011 |
Bacon Butties Breakfast |
Thank you to those men of the Parish who made the Bacon butties on the 30th October, with a special thanks to Terry Biles. We raised £78 towards Parish Funds. |
| Saturday, 12th November 2011 |
Quiz Night |
Thank you to everyone who helped with the Parish Quiz night, and to all who attended. The total amount raised will be announced next week |
| Saturday, 12th November 2011 |
Parish Quiz Night |
The annual brain-boggling Parish Quiz and supper is on Saturday 12th November. Tickets will be on sale from next week |
| Wednesday, 9th November 2011 |
Catechists’ Association |
The next meeting of the Warwick Deanery Catechists’ Association will be held at 7.30pm on Wednesday 9th November at St Mary Immaculate church in Warwick. All are welcome |
| Wednesday, 2nd November 2011 |
Confirmation |
Classes begin on Wednesday 2nd November from 6.30-7.30pm in the parish room. All children from year 5 upwards will prepare for confirmation next April. Please contact Teresa Green for further information (01676) 532988 |
| Sunday, 30th October 2011 |
Bacon Butties |
The next bacon breakfast morning will now take place on 30th October after mass |
| Friday, 21st October 2011 |
Churches Together One World Week |
Bhopinder Basi from the Coventry Refugee & Migrant Centre will give a talk on “Faith in Action” at 7.30pm Friday, 21/10, at our church. Entrance (incl light refreshments) is £3.00, proceeds going to the Centre |
| Sunday, 16th October 2011 |
Harvest Festival - Thank you |
Thank you to everyone who generously donated food and clothing for our Harvest Festival mass last week. Your gifts, and the proceeds from the produce sale, will be given to the SIFA Fireside charity in Birmingham |
| Sunday, 16th October 2011 |
Bishop's Visit |
Bishop George Njaralakat, from Mandya Diocese in India, will be visiting next week and is celebrating mass next Sunday, 16th October. |
| Sunday, 9th October 2011 |
Harvest Festival |
Please remember to bring your offerings for the Fireside Centre to mass on Sunday 9th October |
| Wednesday, 5th October 2011 |
Get Together |
Meet in Blessed Robert Grissold Church at 12.15pm this Wednesday, 5th October for a meal out at the Saracen’s Head. |
| Monday, 3rd October 2011 |
Prayer Meetings |
The next meeting will take place at the home of Gemma & Julian Kuzminski, 31 Leveson Crescent, CV7 7DR at 7.00pm on Monday, 3rd October |
| Sunday, 2nd October 2011 |
Save the Children Cycle Ride |
Louise and John thank everyone who sponsored them on their 20 mile cycle ride. They raised a record total of £300 |
| Sunday, 2nd October 2011 |
Curry Night |
A special thank you to the Kerala Community for arranging all of the food for our Curry Night last week. We raised £659.10 toward Parish funds. Thank you all who helped and supported this wonderful evening |
| Sunday, 25th September 2011 |
HCPT Sale of Christmas Cards |
Cards will be on sale as from Sunday next, 25th September. There will some new, and a few old designs, to be sold at reduced prices. Proceeds will go towards HCPT, the Pilgrimage Trust, Group 83 funds |
| Saturday, 24th September 2011 |
Curry Evening |
On 24th September we will be holding a Curry Evening which will be in aid of the Parish Funds. Tickets are on sale now and we would ask you to clear your diary so that we can make it a real social event for all of the Parish. |
| Sunday, 11th September 2011 |
World Youth Day |
Emily will be sharing her memorable time with us after mass |
| Sunday, 4th September 2011 |
Millennium Project |
The next ‘Breakfast’, our 45th, will be on Sunday 4th September after Mass. There will be the usual menu of orange juice, warm croissants, toast, butter, jam, tea/coffee all for £2 |
| Saturday, 3rd September 2011 |
Best Wishes |
Best wishes to Katherine Ann Selby and Lee Ryder who were married in our church yesterday |
| Tuesday, 30th August 2011 |
Parish Finance Committee |
There will be a meeting after mass this Tuesday, 30th August |
| Sunday, 7th August 2011 |
Evening Healing Mass |
The Revd Dr Augustine Vallooran from Divine Retreat Centre will celebrate Mass and preach the word of God on 7th August from 4.00pm to 8.00pm in our church |
| Sunday, 24th July 2011 |
Diocese of Ramanathapuram |
The Rt Revd Paul Alappat, Bishop of this new diocese in India will be celebrating mass for us on Sunday, 24th July. He will be making an appeal for donations to support his work |
| Wednesday, 6th July 2011 |
Parish Council Meeting |
There next Parish Council Meeting will be held on Wednesday 6th July at 8pm in the Parish Room |
| Sunday, 3rd July 2011 |
Catenian President's Mass |
We have a President’s Mass for Leamington Spa Catenians at 11-30 am next Sunday. Anyone who would like to attend the Mass is more than welcome |
| Sunday, 3rd July 2011 |
Father Sebastian Arikat |
Please note Father Sebastian will be returning to celebrate mass for us next Sunday |
| Wednesday, 29th June 2011 |
Saints Peter and Paul |
Please note there will be a mass at 7.30pm on Wednesday evening, the intention being for Varghese |
| Sunday, 24th April 2011 |
Easter 2011 Newsletter |
Our Easter 2011 newsletter has now been published. Click on the link to view more. |
| Saturday, 23rd April 2011 |
Group 83 visit to Lourdes |
Group 83 leaves for Lourdes in the early hours of next Saturday. Among the helpers are three from our parish. We return home the following Saturday evening. Please do pray that all will go well. We shall be praying for you all |
| Thursday, 21st April 2011 |
Easter 2011 Mass Times |
Click on the link to see the Easter Mass Times at our church |
| Sunday, 10th April 2011 |
Petitions for Lourdes |
Maureen and Louise will be happy to take your petitions or light a candle for you. They would like them by Friday 22nd April at the very latest |
| Thursday, 7th April 2011 |
HCPT Coffee Evening with Raffle |
very sincere and grateful thanks to all who supported the Coffee Evening on Thursday. It was very much appreciated. The result hopefully will be in the Bulletin next week. |
| Sunday, 3rd April 2011 |
No newsletter! |
Due to a computer virus, there was no newsletter this week. Please accept our apologies |
| Sunday, 20th March 2011 |
Lent House Masses |
Father Soji will be celebrating mass throughout the parish on Tuesday evenings in Lent. |
| Sunday, 20th March 2011 |
Bacon Butties! |
Thanks to all who supported the breakfast which raised £78.52 towards parish funds. Thanks also to Terry Biles and the men of the Parish who did the cooking. |
| Tuesday, 8th February 2011 |
Finance Committee |
The next meeting of the Finance Committee will be held on Tuesday 8th February at 8pm after the Tuesday evening Mass. |
| Sunday, 6th February 2011 |
Parish Council Meeting |
The minutes of the latest parish council meeting are now available. Please click on the link to the left to find out more |
| Sunday, 6th February 2011 |
Millennium Breakfast |
The next ‘Breakfast’ will be next Sunday 6th February. There will be the usual menu of orange juice, warm croissants, toast, butter, jam, tea/coffee all for £2 |
| Wednesday, 2nd February 2011 |
Get Together |
The next gathering of the older members of the parish is this coming Wednesday February 2nd. Soup, Bread & Cake is on the menu. Everyone is welcome. |
| Thursday, 27th January 2011 |
Parish Pastoral Council |
The next meeting of the Parish Pastoral Council will be held on Thursday 27th January at 7.30pm in the parish room. All our welcome and Fr Soji would also like to invite all parishioners who are interested to join the Pastoral Council |
| Sunday, 16th January 2011 |
Weekday Masses |
Father Soji has introduced a new weekday morning mass at 10am which he will say whenever his other commitments allow. Details of which days he will be saying mass each week will be posted in the Sunday bulletin |
| Sunday, 2nd January 2011 |
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament |
There will be exposition of the Blessed Sacrament everyday from 10.30am until 5pm during January. |
| Saturday, 25th December 2010 |
Merry Christmas |
Father Sebastian and Father Soji wish a very happy Christmas to all |
| Saturday, 25th December 2010 |
Thank you from Father Sebastian |
Father Sebastian wishes to thank the parish community for the generous gifts they have given him |
| Saturday, 25th December 2010 |
Christmas 2010 Newsletter |
Our Christmas 2010 newsletter is now available. This special A4 colour newsletter includes updates on our parish since Easter 2010. Click on the link to the left. |
| Sunday, 19th December 2010 |
Carol Service 2010 |
Our carol service will be held next Sunday 19th Dec. at 6pm. This is always a great event and we look forward to seeing as many people there as possible together with Family and friends |
| Sunday, 12th December 2010 |
Christmas Services |
Times of Christmas services have now been published. Click on the link for more information |
| Sunday, 12th December 2010 |
Fr Sebastian Leaving Presentation |
The 9.30am Mass next Sunday 12th December will be a special Thanks Giving Mass, after which we plan to make a Presentation to Father Sebastian on behalf of the Parish |
| Sunday, 5th December 2010 |
Simply Sermons Podcasts back for Advent |
Our podcast, Simply Sermons, is back for Advent 2010. Each week a new podcast will be added. Access this week's podcast by clicking on the link to the left |
| Sunday, 5th December 2010 |
Millennium Project |
Last Sunday's breakfast raised £145. Yet another excellent result and our thanks go to everyone for your generosity and support. We will be counting the Bottle later this week (results next week). |
| Monday, 22nd November 2010 |
Parish Council Meeting |
The minutes of the last Parish Council Meeting are now available. Click on the link for more information |
| Sunday, 7th November 2010 |
Special Invitation! |
Father Sebastian is inviting all parishioners to an Indian Cuisine Brunch after Holy Mass on the 7th of November to celebrate his 65th Birthday. The Mass that day will be in the Syro-Malabar rite. |
| Sunday, 7th November 2010 |
Father Sebastian's 65th Birthday |
Many thanks to everyone for the great cooperation last Sunday. The Kerala Community expressed their deep-felt gratitude for the celebrations. It was lovely to see everyone from each community enjoying such a wonderful mass and party |
| Sunday, 17th October 2010 |
Annual Parish Quiz |
The 2010 parish Quiz took place on Sat 2nd October. 9 teams enjoyed the evening and the team ‘Three Pairs’ were the winners. £430 was raised for parish funds. Many thanks to all who attended and and helped with the event. |
| Sunday, 3rd October 2010 |
Healing Mass |
Please welcome Fr. Dr. Augustine Vallooran, the Director of Divine Retreat Centre in India, which is the greatest retreat centre in the world, who comes to our parish for a healing mass |
| Sunday, 26th September 2010 |
Sponsored Bike Ride |
Youth Group are doing a sponsored bike ride later today. This will be to raise money for the Pakistan flood emergency fund. If you feel able to sponsor any of us please do. We will be at the back of church after mass |
| Sunday, 12th September 2010 |
Sing with the Choirs! |
Do you enjoy singing? Why not join one of our choirs - the Quavers for children aged between 6 and 12, or the adult choir for teenagers and adults. Rehearsals for both choirs start on Sunday 12th September. Please contact Ian or Ellie Clarke for info. |
| Sunday, 4th July 2010 |
Millennium Project |
Our next Millennium Breakfast will be on Sunday July 4th after Mass. There will be the usual fare:- orange juice, warm croissants, toast, butter, jam, tea/ coffee and a good chat to other parishioners and visitors, all for a donation of £2. |
| Sunday, 4th July 2010 |
Youth Group Party |
Our Youth group are holding a party on 4th July and they would like to welcome anyone from year 5 upwards along to this event. It will be from 6pm to 8.30pm and will be a murder mystery themed party set in a talent show contest (No obligation to dress up) |
| Tuesday, 29th June 2010 |
Feast day of Saints Peter and Paul |
29th June is a special feast day of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. They are the special patrons of the church. Please come and join the mass at 7.30pm |
| Sunday, 27th June 2010 |
Pastoral Letter from the Archbishop |
Click on the link to the left to read a pastoral letter from Archbishop Bernard Longley. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view the letter. Download it with the link above. |
| Sunday, 20th June 2010 |
Cake Sale |
Very sincere thanks for all who donated cakes and who bought them. We made £143.31 including some IOUs and a donation. A wonderful result! |
| Sunday, 13th June 2010 |
First Holy Communions |
Congratulations to Katie, Joe, Tom, Tom and Eion who will be making their First Holy Communion this Sunday during mass and thanks to their parents, and to Ellie Clarke and Monica Green who have helped them prepare. After Mass, you are invited to join them |
| Sunday, 2nd May 2010 |
Confirmation pictures |
Pictures from the confirmation service held at our parish on the 18th April are now available online. Click on the link to view them |
| Sunday, 25th April 2010 |
Confirmation |
Thanks to all who prepared so well for the ceremony last Sunday. Bishop William was very pleased with all the arrangements in our parish. Pictures will be available soon |
| Sunday, 18th April 2010 |
Sacrament of Confirmation |
The Rt Revd William Kenney, Bishop of Medica, will be visiting us next Sunday to confirm our Confirmandi: Christopher, Simon, Adam, David, Mathew, Hannah, Tara and Kathryn. Please remember them all in your prayers |
| Sunday, 4th April 2010 |
New Easter newsletter |
Happy Easter! Access our new Easter newsletter by clicking on the link to the left |
| Saturday, 20th March 2010 |
Parish Dinner |
Pam & Chris wish to thank everyone who helped or took part in this ever popular parish event. They are grateful for your support. |
| Sunday, 14th March 2010 |
Mothering Sunday |
We offer our best wishes to all mothers, grandmothers and godmothers in our parish. We hope you all have a very enjoyable day |
| Friday, 5th March 2010 |
Women’s World Day of Prayer |
This year we are hosting the Churches Together service on Friday, 5th March at 7.30pm. please come along! Everyone is welcome – women, men and young people |
| Sunday, 28th February 2010 |
Simply Sermons Lent 2010 |
During lent, we will be offering our parish podcast, Simply Sermons to anyone who wishes to listen to Father Sebastian's sermons during this period. Click on the link to the left to access the podcasts |
| Tuesday, 23rd February 2010 |
Lenten House Masses |
As part of our Lenten preparation Father Sebastian is saying a series of House Masses around the Parish (this will replace Tuesday evening mass). Everyone is very welcome -see the newsletter for futher details |
| Monday, 22nd February 2010 |
HCPT The Pilgrimage Trust |
HCPT will be holding a Coffee Evening with raffle on Monday 22nd February. More details to follow |
| Sunday, 21st February 2010 |
Millennium Breakfast |
Our Breakfast last Sunday raised £185.00, including donations, an excellent result. A further £50 was counted from the Bottle making a total of £235. Our thanks go to everyone who supported this event. |
| Sunday, 21st February 2010 |
Lenten Booklets |
Lent is a time of preparation for Easter. Please take one of the booklets and calendars from the back of church after mas |
| Wednesday, 17th February 2010 |
Ash Wednesday |
Mass will be at 7.30pm with ashes. (Intention: Marie Baxter (MC). Please come with your family and let the young people know the traditions of the Church |
| Saturday, 6th February 2010 |
Curry Evening! |
There will be a parish curry evening at 7pm on Saturday 6th February in the parish room. A selection of delicious Indian dishes, Indian dancing and skit will be available. All for £10 per head! Proceeds will go to Jesus Youth charity. |
| Monday, 1st February 2010 |
Preparation for Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion |
Classes for preparation to receive these sacraments will start on Monday 1st Feb at 6.15pm. An initial meeting to explain the programme for children & their parents will be held in the church at 6.15pm - 7.00pm on Monday 25th January |
| Sunday, 31st January 2010 |
Men’s Clothing collection for the Fireside Centre |
Next Sunday (31st Jan) there will be a collection for men’s clothing for the Fireside Centre, a multi faith charity based in Birmingham who help the homeless. Please bring any clean good quality unwanted clothing and it will be collected after mass |
| Sunday, 31st January 2010 |
Youth Group |
The first youth group of the term will be on 31st January at 6pm |
| Sunday, 24th January 2010 |
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity |
A service organised by Churches Together in Balsall & Berkswell will take place next Sunday 24th January at 5.00p St John Baptist Church Berkswell |
| Tuesday, 5th January 2010 |
Congratulations to Father Sebastian |
On 5th January Father Sebastian celebrates the 38th anniversary of his priestly ordination. Our congratulations and prayers go to him (38 years a priest !!). If you would like to learn more about Father Sebastian, please click on the link to the left. |
| Sunday, 3rd January 2010 |
Christmas Giving Tree |
A number of people who received gifts have asked that we send a big thank you to the Parish and to everyone who helped organise, gave presents and helped distributed these gifts. |
| Tuesday, 29th December 2009 |
Carol Service 2009 |
If you missed this year's Carol Service or would like to listen to the choral music again, click on the link to the left and you will be able to listen to the five pieces performed by the adult choir and the 'Quavers' children's choir |
| Friday, 25th December 2009 |
Christmas Offertory |
The offertory collection at Christmas is for the support of the Priest who serves our Parish. This offering will be for Father Sebastian. Offertory envelopes are available in the Narthex. |
| Friday, 25th December 2009 |
Father Sebastian's Christmas Message |
Father Sebastian's Christmas message is now available. Click on the link to the left to find out more. |
| Friday, 25th December 2009 |
Carol Service and Christmas Mass Times |
Please click on the link to the left to access the times of our Christmas services. All are welcome. |
| Friday, 25th December 2009 |
Christmas Raffle |
In the run up to Christmas, please help to support the Parish finances by selling as many Raffle Tickets as possible. As always your support is greatly appreciated. Tickets are available after Mass at the back of the Church. |
| Sunday, 20th December 2009 |
Christmas Newsletter |
Our Christmas 2009 newsletter is now available. This special A4 colour newsletter includes updates on our parish since Easter 2009. Click on the link to the left. |
| Sunday, 20th December 2009 |
Carol Service 2009 |
Our Carol Service takes place at 6.00pm on Sunday 20th December. Musicians and choirs will be singing a variety of music plus there will be readings and congregational carols to sing! Refreshements will be available afterwards in the hall. |
| Sunday, 20th December 2009 |
Christmas Giving Tree |
Many thanks to all those people who donated presents for the Christmas Giving Tree. 41 presents were donated in all. The children’s one’s have been sent to Fr Hudson’s Society. Your generosity is very much |
| Wednesday, 2nd December 2009 |
Get Together |
The next ‘Get Together’ for older parishioners is this Wednesday 2nd Dec at 12pm in the parish room for soup & a roll. Please join us. |
| Sunday, 29th November 2009 |
Welcome! |
Please welcome Father Soji Olikkal who will be saying mass these next 2 weeks while Father Sebastian is in India. |
| Sunday, 29th November 2009 |
Advent |
Today is the 1st Sunday of Advent and we light the advent candle. Please take one of the advent prayer booklets, and a calendar for the children |
| Sunday, 29th November 2009 |
Blitz Clean for Christmas |
Volunteers needed to help with a blitz clean of the church for Christmas. A list of areas to be cleaned will be on the notice board. Please tick what you can do. Cleaning can be done at any time convenient to you from Sunday 13th to Sunday 20th Decembe |
| Sunday, 29th November 2009 |
Advent Podcasts |
Our podcast, Simply Sermons will be published each Sunday during Advent 2009. Click the link to find out more about our podcast and access the latest issue |
| Thursday, 26th November 2009 |
Harvest Festival Mass for Fireside Charity |
Our Harvest Festival Mass took place on Sun 20th Sept at 9.30am. We have now received a thank you from the Fireside Centre in Birmingham. Click on the link for more information. |
| Monday, 23rd November 2009 |
HCPT Coffee Evening |
A HCPT Coffee Evening will be held on Monday 23 November for Group 83. More details will follow soon |
| Sunday, 22nd November 2009 |
Youth Group Children in Need fundraising |
The Youth Group will be doing the tea and coffee after mass on 22nd November with some ‘Children in Need’ fundraising. Please join us for fair-trade coffee and tea and cakes. |
| Thursday, 19th November 2009 |
Parish Pastoral Council Meeting |
The next meeting will be held on Thursday 19 November beginning at 7.30pm. If you are unable to attend, please let Father Sebastian or Maureen Carroll know as soon as possible |
| Sunday, 15th November 2009 |
Millennium Breakfast |
Please come and enjoy oange juice, warm croissants, toast, jam, tea/coffee and good company for £2 each. All proceeds will go to help Fr Ed O’Connell, a Columban Priest working with the poorest people in the shanty townships of Lima, Peru |
| Tuesday, 10th November 2009 |
Finance Committee |
Can members of the Finance committee please note there will be a meeting on 10th November in the Parish room at 8pm. Can any one who can not attend please let Fr Sebastian know. Thank You |
| Sunday, 8th November 2009 |
Shoebox Appeal |
Please look at the information on the Shoe box appeal which the youth club co-ordinated last year and hope to do so again this year –We will provide decorated boxes for you to fill. These are donated to children who will appreciate your Christmas gift. |
| Sunday, 1st November 2009 |
Bacon Baps Breakfast |
After Mass today the men of the Parish will be cooking and serving Bacon Baps and tea/Coffee. Why not join us for breakfast at the cost of £1.50 and support Parish Funds? |
| Sunday, 1st November 2009 |
Parish Quiz Night |
Thanks to all who supported the Parish Quiz. We raised a total of £570 towards Parish finances. A special thank you to all who helped with the food and setting the questions |
| Sunday, 11th October 2009 |
Please Welcome |
Fr.Soji Mathew Olikkal who will be saying mass for us on Sunday 11th October. He is a resident priest in our presbytery in charge of the Syro-Malabar Catholics from Kerala. |
| Saturday, 3rd October 2009 |
Congratulations |
Congratulations to Mark O’Regan and Lorna Parfitt who were married in our church today |
| Sunday, 20th September 2009 |
Confirmation |
If your child is in Year 5 or above and would like to be confirmed in April 2010, please let Teresa Green know as soon as possible |
| Sunday, 13th September 2009 |
New Altar Servers' Rota |
A rota is now available and the Teams are listed in the Bulletin. Will all Altar servers please ensure they arrive at Church by 9.15 am. |
| Sunday, 13th September 2009 |
Choirs |
The adult choir & junior choir (Quavers) start practices again after Mass this Sunday. The Quavers practice immediately after Mass for half hour and the adults from 11am to approx 12 noon. New members are welcome. Email Ian Clarke from this site |
| Saturday, 12th September 2009 |
Parish Barbecue |
There will be a Parish Barbeque on Saturday 12 September from 4pm. on the Church field. There will be beef burgers, hot dogs and drinks. More details will be available soon. |
| Sunday, 19th July 2009 |
Blessed Robert Grissold Feastday |
This Sunday is a Youth Mass to celebrate the anniversary of our patron, Blessed Robert Grissold. The young people of our parish will be providing the music, readings, bidding prayers, collections and offertory. Please give them your support. |
| Sunday, 12th July 2009 |
Father Hudson's Society |
The Annual House to House Collection for this year takes place from 12th to 18th July . The Street Collection takes place on July 18th. If you are able and willing to help, please contact Maureen |
| Sunday, 28th June 2009 |
National Garden Open Days |
The 2009 National Garden Open Day will take place on 28th June from 11am to 6pm. There are 8 gardens in the area to explore. Click on the link and enter Balsall Common in the Garden Name Search for more info |
| Sunday, 28th June 2009 |
Catenian Association Mass |
There will be a special mass on Sunday 28th June 2009 at our church by and for the Catenian Association |
| Sunday, 21st June 2009 |
Cake Sale |
The cake sale held after Mass last Sunday raised £170 for church funds! Many thanks to all those who donated cakes. Special thanks must go to Maureen and Judith for all their hard work in making the sale such a success. |
| Sunday, 21st June 2009 |
Welcome to Father Ed! |
Welcome to Father Ed O’Connell, who will be celebrating Mass today. There will be cakes and a slide show of the work he is doing after Mass in the Parish Room |
| Sunday, 21st June 2009 |
Millennium Project Update: Father Ed visits the parish |
Father Ed O'Connell visited our parish on the 21st June 2009 to celebrate Mass and give a talk to parishioners on the work he is doing in San Benito in Peru. Click on the link to the left for more information |
| Thursday, 18th June 2009 |
Parish Council meeting |
The Parish Pastoral Council will meet at 7.30pm on Thursday, 18th June in the Parish Room. Any member of the parish is welcome to attend – your parish needs you and your talents. |
| Sunday, 7th June 2009 |
Altar Servers enrolled into the Guild of Saint Stephen |
Congratulations to our Altar Servers who were erolled in the Guild of St Stephen at Mass on Trinity Sunday. Click on the link to find out more |
| Tuesday, 2nd June 2009 |
Catechists Association |
The 1st meeting of the Catechists Association for our Deanery will be held at 7.30pm on 2nd June at St Mary Immaculate in Warwick. This group welcomes anyone involved in catechesis such as the preparation for sacraments, adult groups or children’s liturgy |
| Saturday, 23rd May 2009 |
Parish Dinner Pictures! |
The pictures from our parish meal on 2nd may 2009 are now available. Click on the link for more |
| Sunday, 17th May 2009 |
Parish Dinner |
A most enjoyable evening was had by one and all at the Parish Dinner on May 2nd. Many thanks to all who supported and helped. We raised the fantastic amount of £1044.50 towards Parish funds. Pictures will be available shortly. |
| Sunday, 3rd May 2009 |
Millennium Project Update |
Father Ed O’Connell will be coming to celebrate Mass with us all on Sunday 21st June, please make this a date for your diary. Clcik on the link for the latest news from Fr Ed. |
| Sunday, 26th April 2009 |
Welcome! |
This Sunday Father Sebastian will be helping in another parish. In his place we will be welcoming Father Benny Karumalickal |
| Sunday, 19th April 2009 |
HCPT The Pilgrimage Trust |
The helpers and young people arrived back safely, (if rather late!), last Sunday. Everyone had a lovely week with many happy memories. Congratulations to Paul on his first pilgrimage as Leader. |
| Sunday, 12th April 2009 |
Father Sebastian's Easter Message |
Click on the link to the left to read Father Sebastian's Easter 2009 message |
| Sunday, 12th April 2009 |
Easter 2009 Newsletter |
Our Easter 2009 newsletter has now been published. Click on the link to view more. |
| Sunday, 22nd March 2009 |
Millennium Project |
This week a cheque for £215.00 has been sent to Father Ed. This amount came from our recent Breakfast (£137.70); donations (£26.05); and from our Bottle (£51.25). Our thanks go to everyone in the Parish for their help and support |
| Sunday, 8th March 2009 |
Simply Sermons - the new parish podcast launched |
Simply Sermons, our new parish podcast has been launched. Each week, during Lent, this podcast will bring you the sermon given by our Priest Father Sebastian Arikat. Click on the link to find out more. |
| Sunday, 8th March 2009 |
CaFE 2009 Programme 'This is My Body' |
After Mass on each Tuesday evening during Lent, we will be participating in the CaFE Programme 'This is my Body' Click on the link to the left to find out more |
| Saturday, 7th March 2009 |
News from the Bishop's Conference of England and Wales |
The Catholic Communication Network now publishes a regular newsletter from the Bishop's Conference of England and Wales. You can access it from the link on the left or from the External links section on the left of any page of our website. |
| Saturday, 7th March 2009 |
Curry Evening! |
The curry evening, that took place on 7th March, was a great success. If you would like to find out more about the event and view the photos, click on the link |
| Friday, 6th March 2009 |
Women’s World Day of Prayer |
‘In Christ There Are Many Members Yet One Body’. All are welcome – men, women, and young people – to the service at St John Baptist Berkswell on Friday 6th March at 2.30pm. |
| Tuesday, 3rd March 2009 |
Lenten Discussions |
To deepen our understanding of the Holy Mass a course is arranged for Tuesday evenings after mass in Lent commencing this Tuesday 3rd March. |
| Monday, 2nd March 2009 |
HCPT The Pilgrimage Trust – Group 83 |
A Coffee Evening with Raffle will take place on Monday 2nd March beginning at 7.30pm. Raffle tickets will be available next week. |
| Saturday, 28th February 2009 |
Lent Breakfasts |
Lent Breakfasts will commence on Saturday, 28th February at 8.30am in the Methodist Church hall. This year’s breakfast talks will look at the nature of evil and will include contributions from a philosopher, a psychologist and a theologian |
| Tuesday, 17th February 2009 |
Feed the Children Charity – Zimbabwe Crisis Appeal |
A Coffee Morning will be held in the Reading Room, Berkswell between 10am and 12pm on 17th Feb. There will be exclusive bric-a-brac, cakes, books, raffle, cosmetics, jewellery and more. Please support this important event |
| Sunday, 1st February 2009 |
First Holy Communion |
If you have a child in Year 3 or above at a Non-Catholic School who wishes to receive instruction please contact Ellie Clarke before Sunday, 1st February. If there are too few candidates then the preparation will be deferred until next year. |
| Sunday, 25th January 2009 |
Family Panto Visit |
Kathy Jones is organising a trip to the Centre Stage production of ‘Dracula the Panto’ on Sunday, 25th January at 2.30pm in Heart of England School. There will be a tea party afterwards in the Parish Room. Contact Kathy if you want to go or can help |
| Sunday, 25th January 2009 |
100 Club Subscriptions |
100 Club Subscriptions – £15.00 per entry – are now due for the next year. Chris and John will be available after Mass to accept your money! New subscribers are very welcome. |
| Sunday, 18th January 2009 |
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity |
A service will take place in our church next Sunday, 18th January at 6.30pm. We look forward to a large gathering to welcome members of the other churches in Balsall & Berkswell. |
| Monday, 5th January 2009 |
Father Sebastian celebrates 37th anniversary of ordination |
On 5th January Father Sebastian celebrates his 37th anniversary of his priestly ordination. Our congratulations and prayers go to him. |
| Sunday, 28th December 2008 |
Christmas Giving Tree |
Thanks to all those parishioners including the young people who helped distribute the gifts from the Giving tree. These were very gratefully received. A big thank you to everyone who contributed and helped distribute the presents. |
| Thursday, 25th December 2008 |
Christmas Quiz! |
By popular demand, we have uploaded the 2008 Christmas Carols and Song Quiz onto the website. Access it by clicking on the link to the left. |
| Thursday, 25th December 2008 |
Father Sebastian's Christmas Message |
Click on the link to the left to read Father Sebastian's Christmas message |
| Thursday, 25th December 2008 |
Christmas 2008 newsletter |
Our Christmas 2008 newsletter is now available. This special A4 colour newsletter includes updates on our parish since Easter 2008. Click on the link to the left. |
| Wednesday, 24th December 2008 |
Christmas Rotas |
Please Click on the link to the left to access the rotas for Christmas 2008. |
| Sunday, 21st December 2008 |
Christmas Raffle |
A big thank you to all our parishioners and their families and friends for supporting the Christmas raffle. We raised £778. This exceeds last years total and is a magnificent effort considering the financial climate. Thank you all again. |
| Sunday, 21st December 2008 |
Father John Thekkathala’s primary school project |
The collection for Father John Thekkathala’s primary school project raised £563. This is a fantastic result, thank you to everyone who donated so generously. |
| Tuesday, 16th December 2008 |
Advent Confessions |
This coming Tuesday (16th) we are having our advent service of reconciliation at 7.30pm. It offers a good opportunity for spiritual preparation for Christmas. Please come and join us. |
| Sunday, 7th December 2008 |
Parish Finance Update |
Please click on the link to the left to view the latest Parish Finance Report. |
| Sunday, 7th December 2008 |
Millennium Breakfast |
Our Breakfast last Sunday raised £140 which is an excellent result. Our thanks go to everyone who helped with the organisation or supported this event. Thanks also to Ellie for her Quiz, she will tell us who won today. |
| Sunday, 30th November 2008 |
Millennium Breakfast |
Our next Millennium Breakfast will be on Sunday, 30th November which is the 1st Sunday of Advent. We will have the usual fare:- orange juice, warm croissants, toast, butter, jam, tea/coffee all for £2. There will also be a Seasonal Quiz! |
| Sunday, 30th November 2008 |
Millennium Project |
You can find an update of Fr Ed’s work by clicking on the link to the left. There are photographs and short commentaries showing some of the work being done. |
| Sunday, 30th November 2008 |
Walk with Me - Advent Journey |
Next Sunday 30th November we start the season of Advent. Please take a copy of the 'Walk with Me' booklet and for the children and youth a copy of the calendar from the Narthex after Mass |
| Sunday, 30th November 2008 |
Urgent! Men’s Clothing Collection |
The Fireside Day Centre is in urgent need of new or good condition men’s clothing to pass on to those in need. Please could you bring any unwanted, clean men’s clothing to Church on Sunday 30th November for delivery to the Centre |
| Monday, 24th November 2008 |
HCPT Group 83 Coffee Evening |
A coffee evening will be held on Monday November 24th in the Parish Room at 7.30 pm. Everyone including your friends will be very welcome. Admission is 50p which includes refreshments. |
| Sunday, 9th November 2008 |
Book of Rememberance |
We would like to bring our Book of Remembrance up to date before Remembrance Sunday. If you would like someone to be added to our Book of Remembrance, please contact Ian Clarke. |
| Tuesday, 21st October 2008 |
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament |
On 21st of October from 6.00pm to 9.00pm there will be adoration before the Blessed Sacrament in our church for the intentions of the parish, families and for vocations |
| Sunday, 5th October 2008 |
Harvest Festival |
On Sunday 5th October, we held this year’s Harvest Festival Mass. We had a great response from parishioners and were able to make a large donation of much needed tinned goods and other useful items to the Fireside Centre in Birmingham. Thanks to everyone |
| Friday, 26th September 2008 |
Parish Quiz Night |
A big thank you to all who supported the Quiz night which raised £550 towards Parish Funds and thank you to Kathy and Bob Jones for organizing a very enjoyable evening. |
| Sunday, 14th September 2008 |
Millennium Breakfast and Father Ed's visit |
Click on the link to the left to see details of the last millennium breakfast and Father Ed's visit |
| Sunday, 13th July 2008 |
Indian Bishop Visit |
Father Arikat was visited by an Indian Bishop who celebrated the Mass in our church yesterday. Thank you for your support and presence, especially for baking the cakes for the coffee. |
| Sunday, 22nd June 2008 |
Millennium Breakfast |
Our Breakfast last Sunday raised £145.75 and our thanks go to everyone who came, gave a donation and supported this event. A further £65 from our Bottle made a total of £210.75 which will be sent to Fr Ed in Lima |
| Sunday, 8th June 2008 |
First Holy Communion 2008 |
Hannah Clarke, Kathryn Green, Rebecca McLelland, Liam McSorley and Natalie Roe made their first Holy Communion during Mass last week. Thank you to everyone who made the event such a success. Click here to see pictures! |
| Tuesday, 13th May 2008 |
Parish Finance Council Meeting |
The next Parish Finance Council meeting will be on Tuesday 13th May at 8.00pm in the Parish Room. |
| Saturday, 10th May 2008 |
Parish Meal |
A big thank you to all who helped and supported the Parish Dinner. We raised the sum of £1010.50, a fantastic result and we hope everyone enjoyed the evening. Thanks from Pam and Chris |
| Sunday, 27th April 2008 |
Youth Group |
Blessed Robert Grissold’s Youth Group now meets every Sunday evening from 6.00pm to 7.30pm. If you are aged 11 or over, and are interested in joining, please call Rebecca on 01676 533283 or talk to us at the Fair-trade stall in the parish room after Mass! |
| Sunday, 13th April 2008 |
Youth Mass! |
The next Youth Mass will be held on Sunday 13th April at 9.30am. Our young people and children will be playing a big part in this Mass. If you would like to get involved, please speak to Lesley Ritchie or Claire Keane. |
| Sunday, 13th April 2008 |
Altar Servers Wanted |
If any one would like to become an altar server can they please give their name to Joe Martin or Dominic Green as they will be starting training in a few weeks time |
| Wednesday, 9th April 2008 |
First parish Confirmation Mass |
Our first Confirmation Mass was celebrated by Bishop William Kenney on the 6th April 2008. Many thanks to all members of the parish who worked so hard to make it such a success. Click on the link to read more and view photographs |
| Sunday, 6th April 2008 |
Sacrament of Confirmation |
Bishop Kenny will be visiting our parish for the 9.30am mass on Sunday 6th April 2008 to confirm our confirmation candidates. Click on the link to learn more. |
| Sunday, 23rd March 2008 |
Easter 2008 Newsletter |
Our 2008 Easter newsletter is now available on line. You can view it by clicking on the link to the left. You will need to install Adobe Acrobat viewer first. |
| Sunday, 23rd March 2008 |
HCPT: Group 83 |
Please remember Group 83 in your prayers this week whilst they are in Lourdes. They are very grateful to you and will remember your kindness, support and generosity to them during the last year. Thank you! |
| Sunday, 9th March 2008 |
Milennium Project - News from Father Ed |
Father Ed has sent us a message from his parish in Peru. Click on the link to read it. |
| Sunday, 9th March 2008 |
HCPT Coffee Evening Results! |
The final figure raised for the HCPT coffee evening held on the 18th February are now available.. Click the link for more information. |
| Friday, 7th March 2008 |
Women's World Day of Prayer |
This event will be held at Balsall Common Methodist Church in Station Road at 7.30pm on Friday 7th March. Singers are wanted as our church has been asked to sing a piece of music during the service! |
| Wednesday, 13th February 2008 |
CaFE 2008 |
This Lent CaFE programmme is well underway. This year, we are following a new six part series called Believe - Reflections on the Creed. Meetings take place on Wednesdays at 7.30pm in the Church. Click on the link for more information |
| Sunday, 13th January 2008 |
Volunteers needed for our Rotas |
It’s that time of the year again when our rotas need to be updated and renewed for the coming year. This could be a good resolution for the New Year and we would welcome anyone willing to offer help. Click on the link for more information. |
| Sunday, 13th January 2008 |
100 Club |
100 Club subscriptions for 2008 are due in the next 4 weeks. Click on the link for more information. |
| Tuesday, 25th December 2007 |
Father Sebastian's Christmas Message |
Merry Christmas! Father Sebastian has written a special Christmas message - read it by clicking on the link to the left. |
| Sunday, 23rd December 2007 |
Christmas 2007 Newsletter launched |
The Christmas 2007 Newsletter is now available on this website. Paper copies will be available at each of the Masses over Christmas but you can download a pdf version here by clicking on the link to the left. |
| Sunday, 23rd December 2007 |
Carol Service |
Our carol service will take place on the 23rd December at 6.00pm. Please come along and enjoy the carols, music from both adult and children's choirs and readings. |
| Sunday, 23rd December 2007 |
Christmas Offertory |
The offertory collection at Christmas is for the support of the Priest who serves our Parish. This offering will be for Father Sebastian Arikat |
| Sunday, 16th December 2007 |
A big thank you from the Fireside Charity |
The Fireside Charity has been in touch to thank the parish for its donations collected at our Harvest Festival this year. Click on the link to find out more. |
| Sunday, 16th December 2007 |
Christmas Giving Tree |
The number of gifts donated was 43 of which 17 were for children. These were taken to Father Hudson’s Society for children at its projects in the Diocese. The other gifts will be given to the elderly and housebound in our parish. Thank you! |
| Tuesday, 27th November 2007 |
Confirmation Classes |
Confirmation Classes – Begin on 27 November from 6.15pm to 7.15pm and enrolment of the candidates will be on Sunday 9 December. Parents are requested to give the names of the candidates to Teresa Green immediately. |
| Sunday, 25th November 2007 |
Millennium Fund Milestone Reached |
Click on the link to the left to read exciting news about our Millennium fund! |
| Sunday, 18th November 2007 |
HCPT Group 83 Christmas Cards and Coffee Evening |
HCPT Group 83 has arranged a Coffee evening for Monday 18 November at 7.30pm. Click on the link for more information |
| Sunday, 11th November 2007 |
Remembrance Sunday |
Please enter the names of those you wish to commemorate in the Book of Remembrance. Remembrance Sunday is on 11th November and the Book will be used in ceremonies. |
| Friday, 26th October 2007 |
One World Week Supper |
Blessed Robert is hosting the Churches Together in Balsall and Berkswell One World Week Supper on 26th October 2007 at 7.30pm. Please click on the link for more information. |
| Saturday, 20th October 2007 |
Car Park Cleaning |
We need volunteers to help clean the car park in preparation for winter. If you can spare some time, please put your name on the sheet in the narthex |
| Sunday, 7th October 2007 |
Millennium Project |
Our Millennium Breakfast on Sunday, 7th October raised £122.80, which along with £167.20 from the sale of Peruvian Handicrafts made a grand total of £290.00. This has now been sent to Fr Ed in Peru. A huge thank you to all who supported these events. |
| Monday, 1st October 2007 |
Month of the Rosary |
October is the month of the Rosary - please try to recite at least a decade of the rosary in every day of October. |
| Sunday, 30th September 2007 |
Peruvian Handicraft Sale |
There will be a sale on Sunday 30th September of Peruvian Handicrafts that have just arrived from the Women’s Cooperative within Father Ed’s Parish in Lima, Peru. Start your Christmas shopping early and avoid the crowds! |
| Saturday, 29th September 2007 |
Wedding Congratulations! |
Congratulations to Sandra Dunne (daughter of Martin & Sarah) and Alan Bell who were married here yesterday |
| Saturday, 22nd September 2007 |
Chelsea Pensioners win Quiz Night! |
Our Annual Quiz Night took place on 22nd September at 7.30pm in the Parish Room. A great time was had by all - click on the link for more information. |
| Saturday, 11th August 2007 |
Father Dennis Manion |
It is with deep sadness that we report that Father Dennis Manion, our Parish Priest between 1975 and 1988 died yesterday. Mass on the 15th August (the feast of the Assumption) will be for the repose of his soul. Please remember him in your prayers. |
| Sunday, 1st July 2007 |
First Holy Communion |
We congratulate Ellie Biggs, David Doll, Sophie Ritchie-Yates and Liam Russell who will receive their First Holy Communion during mass today. Information and photographs of this event can be found by clicking on the link. |
| Sunday, 8th April 2007 |
Easter Message |
Click on the link to read Father Sebastian's Easter Message |
| Sunday, 8th April 2007 |
2007 Easter Newsletter |
The Easter Newsletter is now complete and will be available at each of the Easter services. Alternatively, you can download a copy here |
| Monday, 26th March 2007 |
Letter from Father Ed in Peru |
We have received a letter from Father Ed in Lima, Peru informing us of the progress the Columban Fathers are making in this poverty sricken area of Peru |
| Saturday, 24th March 2007 |
Black & White Parish Dinner |
The Parish Dinner was held on the evening of the 24th March to raise much needed funds for the church. The theme this year was "Black and White". Follow the link to find out more about the event and see the pictures! |
| Monday, 5th March 2007 |
HCPT Coffee Evening |
The Annual HCPT Coffee Evening and raffle took place on the 5th March at 7.30pm and was a great success. Click on the link to see pictures from the event |
| Monday, 5th March 2007 |
First Holy Communion Instruction |
The next course of instruction for young people wishing to make their First Confession and Holy Communion began on 5th March. Meetings will take place every Monday at 6.15pm in the Parish Room. |
| Saturday, 3rd February 2007 |
Curry Evening! |
The curry evening on Sunday 3rd February was a great success and raised ?916 for the Jesus Youth. |
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