Category: Spiritual Life
St Valentine’s and Ash Wednesday
In this week’s Gospel, we heard a story about Jesus healing Simon Peter’s mother-in-law from sickness, but this is just one of many stories we hear about Jesus’ healing powers….
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
This week we celebrated the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the temple (otherwise known as Candlemas), and explored what it means to be faithful. God is faithful…
Feast of the Conversion of St Paul
St Paul the Apostle is one of the Church’s most important saints, as well as its greatest missionary. The feast of the conversion of St Paul celebrates how this important…
Baptism of Our Lord
On Sunday, we celebrated the Baptism of Our Lord at the River Jordan. We move on from Jesus’ birth at Christmas to His baptismal ‘rebirth’ as an adult, which marked the start…
The Feast of the Epiphany
This week, we celebrated The Feast of the Epiphany, the day when we remember the wise men’s visit to the baby Jesus. Having followed a star to find the newborn…
The Beginning of Advent
This week marks the beginning of the season of Advent, a time of waiting and preparation for the coming of Jesus at Christmas. In our assemblies this week, we lit…
Feast of St Elizabeth
In this week’s gospel assembly, we shared the Parable of the Talents – we learned how God has given us all the gift of love and wants us to love…
Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Sunday 4th October marked the feast of St Francis of Assisi, one of our key house saints who we try to follow through our mission statement, ‘In the spirit of St. Francis,…
Month of the Rosary
On Wednesday, Y4P led us in a beautiful service to remind us all that the month of October is dedicated as the ‘Month of the Rosary’. Mary chose to give…
Pope Francis’ Monthly Intentions – September 2020
Pope’s prayer intention for September: Respect for the planet’s resources www.vaticannews.va Pope Francis releases a video message accompanying his prayer intention for September, which this month is for respect for…