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Dear Friends, In today’s Gospel Jesus consoles his disciples about his imminent departure. He promises to return to take them to himself so that they will be with him. We hear his words with our knowledge of what is about to happen and with our faith in the resurrection. But at this point, the disciples are just confused by his words and so the passage shows the disciples’ … [Read more...] about Newsletter 14.05.17.

Dear Friends, After the six weeks of Lent we enjoy six weeks of Eastertide. In this time we hear the stories of the appearances of the Risen Christ and reflect on the mystery of the Resurrection and how it affects our lives. Today’s Gospel reading tells of the experience of the two disciples who met with Jesus on the road to Emmaus. As they travel he gives them a homily … [Read more...] about Newsletter 30.04.17.

Dear Friends, After the six weeks of Lent we enjoy six weeks of Eastertide. In this time we hear the stories of the appearances of the Risen Christ and reflect on the mystery of the Resurrection and how it affects our lives. In today’s Gospel Jesus confirms the faith of the apostles and reaches out to Thomas who needs to see for himself the evidence of the crucifixion. We … [Read more...] about Newsletter 23.04.17.

Dear Friends, Today we begin the week that we call Holy. We follow the last days of Jesus leading up to his arrest and his crucifixion. Our three communities come together for the services on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening. May they be a time of blessing for all of us.  Father James   For those travelling on the coach to the Chrism Mass at the Cathedral on … [Read more...] about Newsletter 09.04.17.

Dear Friends, Today we begin the week that we call Holy. We follow the last days of Jesus leading up to his arrest and his crucifixion. Our three communities come together for the services on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening. May they be a time of blessing for all of us. Father James   For those travelling on the coach to the Chrism Mass at the Cathedral on … [Read more...] about Newsletter 09.04.17.