Advent Programme at the Shrine

2.00pm Saturday 16th December Advent Covenant Mass 2.00pm Sunday 17th December Carols for Peace 7.00pm Wednesday 20th December Service of Reconciliation 9.30am Sunday 24th December  4th Advent Sunday Mass 5.00pm Sunday 24th December  First Mass of Christmas 10.00am Monday 25th December Christmas Day Mass 12.00 noon Boxing Day Mass of St Stephen 9.30am Sunday 31st …

Invitation Covenant Mass

Dear FriendsThis Saturday is Covenant Day and we have Mass at the Shrine in Kearsley  at 2.00pm followed by a cup of tea. You are invited and most welcome. In the Month of the Holy Souls we can remember all of loved one who have gone before us. Autumn Greetings from the Shrine in Kearsley God …

Anaesthesia or compassion…

 Dear Friends, Please find the introduction to this week’s Newsletter from Mary Greaves I had a conversation with a friend this week and I’d like to share some of it with you. In the discussion we talked about how, given the constant stream of suffering portrayed in the media, we can become somewhat desensitised to the …

The 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time

It’s never too soon…  Dear Friends, Please find the introduction to this week’s Newsletter from Mary Greaves: I had a very early “bah humbug” moment this week. I paid a visit to a well known supermarket and there they were, mince pies, puddings, all kinds of food goodies for Christmas. To make matters worse when I got …