Fr Rory Writes

“Lighting the First Candle of the New Week The Candle of Hope; hope springs eternally”. Please God, hope is one of the realities that endures all the trials and tribulations … Continue reading “8th December 2024” Click here

“Christmas is coming” A very fading memory from Christmas in my “childhood”.  Christmas is coming and the goose is getting fat, please put a penny in the old man’s hat.  … Continue reading “1st December 2024” Click here

Deacon John Writes: On Saturday November 2nd, All Souls Day, after Mass, I blessed the Memorial Garden at St George’s and all the graves in the garden. I then went … Continue reading “17th November 2024” Click here

St Wilfrid’s and St George’s Writes: “Our Communities planning the way ahead” From the minutes of St Wilfrid’s Parish Meeting held on 3rd November, and from the Moderated Communities Council … Continue reading “10th November 2024” Click here

“God is love, let us love one another” At a time like this when there is so much strife and stress in our world, this focus can have great value.  … Continue reading “3rd November 2024” Click here

Over one billion Catholics all over the world observe last Sunday as World Mission Sunday. This annual observance was instituted 98 years ago in 1926 by Pope Pius XI’s Papal decree. … Continue reading “27th October 2024” Click here

As mentioned last week, we will need to read the minutes of the deanery meeting, and here goes: PREPARING TO BE A NEW PARISH TOGETHER: On 19 November the Deanery … Continue reading “18th October 2024” Click here

“So far so good, maybe, so good, so far”. We will need to read the minutes of the deanery meeting, which will move us on to the usual November meeting, … Continue reading “11th October 2024” Click here

“Two important events on the way ahead” The first one is at St Wilfrid’s but unfortunately it is very soon.  “The Celebrations for my Birthday and my Jubilee” which I … Continue reading “4th October 2024” Click here

Fr Rory’s Birthday celebrations and CAFOD Harvest Appeal: Come and join us in celebrating Fr Rory’s special birthday next Sunday, September 29th. We all give thanks that he has chosen … Continue reading “20th September 2024” Click here