Month: May 2025

NOVENA TO THE HOLY SPIRIT (30th May to 7th June2025): Pentecost is on Sunday 8th June 2025. It is only through the power of the Holy Spirit that someone can become a Saint. We cannot save ourselves and it is only by the grace of God that we are saved. So, we must rely completely […]

    FEAST OF THE ASECENTION OF THE LORD: Thursday 29th May 2025 is the Feast of The Ascension of the Lord, it is a Holy day of obligation. There will be Mass at 9.30am and 7.30pm in the evening.       NOVENA TO THE HOLY SPIRIT (30th May to 7th June 2025): Pentecost is on […]

CONFIRMATION 2025: Our fullest Congratulations to all the 49 young adults who were  Confirmed on Saturday 17th May 2025. Thank you to all who have been involved for the preparation and celebration – especially Marian O’Donohue, Mary Goggin, Sr Christian Anyariri, Hamd Fadega, Sean Naughton, Magda Pindel and Dinusha Fernando who gave their time very […]

ENGLISH MARTYRS – a series on those we commemorate in our church. This week’s Martyr is ST THOMAS MORE. Following the celebration of the Feast of the English Martyrs recently, we want to remember those in honour of whom our church is named with a series of short notes in the Newsletter reminding us of […]

The Feast of the English Martyrs is celebrated on the 4th May. On this day in 1535 there died at Tyburn three Carthusian monks, the first of many English men and women martyred for the Catholic faith during the Reformation. Of these martyrs, 284 have been canonised or declared blessed, but the number of those […]