Siobhan on Leave
Siobhan will be on annual leave from 15th to 30th August. If anyone has any news articles/notices for the newsletter, please email Fr Francis.
Our Lady of Częstochowa
On Monday, 26th August we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Częstochowa, the Queen of Poland (Królowa Polski). She is the Patroness and Protectress of Poland. May Our Lady, the Queen of Poland, pray for our Polish Parishioners and all of us.
Weekly Lottery
We now have some spare lottery numbers. If you would like a number, please email Siobhan, the parish administrator. Many thanks to all those who support our weekly lottery.
Lourdes Memoirs
In preparation for our Centenary Pilgrimage to Lourdes Fr Franics has written a series of reflections on the Pilgrimage entitled A Child of the Domaine. There are a few copies available at the back of the church. If you would like one then help yourself, but please do make a donation. This will go to […]
St Joseph’s Hall
We would like to make greater use of the hall at St Joseph’s church for the benefit of the parish. For this to be possible volunteers are needed to manage hall bookings, be keyholders to open and close the hall and help promote the facility in the locality. If you are interested please have a […]
Foundation Governors
There are vacancies available for Foundation Governors at St Anne’s and St Joseph’s primary school and Mount Carmel secondary school. Governors are lay people who have an interest in the role schools play in society and wish to make a positive contribution to their community. Governors must be baptised Catholics who regularly attend Mass and […]
DBS Clinic
The Diocese will be holding a DBS Clinic at St Anne’s on Friday, 12th January, 6pm-7pm. You need a DBS certificate if you are a key holder, handle money, a Eucharistic minister who takes Communion out to people, or a leader of a parish or church group. Forms can be completed on the night. You […]
The Big Listen
We want to hear from you! Do you want to help shape the future of our diocese? Would you like to help us better understand what God is asking of our Church? If so, come along to our ‘Big Listen’ session after the Vigil Mass on Saturday 13th January at St Anne’s.
School Mass with Bishop
Bishop John will be celebrating Mass at our High School, Mount Carmel, on Tuesday, 23rd January, to mark the tenth anniversary of the chapel in school. He will also have the opportunity to meet with the Eco Warriors, see the environmental gardens and the school pigeons.
A Great Result
Now that the money has been deposited with the bankers we can reveal that the grand total raised at the Christmas Fayre was: £2,640.06 This is a tremendous result. Many, many thanks to all who worked so hard to help achieve it. God bless you all.