Fr Rory Writes

Wishing you all a very Happy New Year The grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ.  The love of God and the presence of the Holy Spirit be with you throughout … Continue reading “4th January 2026” Click here

God sent Jesus from Heaven to earth to give us human beings what we really need most in life: hearts filled with love.  That is the gift which Jesus really … Continue reading “28th December 2025” Click here

Do you remember the gospel from the first Sunday of Advent? That Gospel was a wakeup call to all of us Christians. We were instructed to “Stay awake!” It is … Continue reading “21st December 2025” Click here

The colour of the Advent candle we light this Sunday is rose – not pink. Rose signifies rejoicing, and signals a spirit of joyful hope during Lent and Advent.  It … Continue reading “14th December 2025” Click here

We spent the month of November praying for those who have died and whose names are in the books of remembrance. During this Advent we prepare our hearts for Christ … Continue reading “7th December 2025” Click here

Many of you already know that Fr Rory had a fall on Wednesday this week and has broken his left arm just below the shoulder. As a result he has … Continue reading “30th November 2025” Click here

We all know about Jesus getting angry one day in the temple and driving the traders in the church out with a whip.  Can you    imagine the scene and how … Continue reading “23rd November 2025” Click here

Our parish Churches, St George’s and St Wilfrid’s, are places where we come together as a community to praise and worship God, to thank Him for his blessings, to ask … Continue reading “16th November 2025” Click here

Fr Rory writes:         As our hub meetings continue to unfold, the future ministry should be beginning to emerge.  Our meeting at Our Lady of Ransom Church has taken place and … Continue reading “9th November 2025” Click here

The nourishment that we receive Antiphon, let the hearts that seek the Lord rejoice.  Letter to the Romans “If God is for us, who can be against?”. Through the week … Continue reading “2nd November 2025” Click here