WHEN YOU’VE HAD ENOUGH
Fr Bob Eccles looks very honestly at those days (maybe a lot of them during this present time) when we’ve had enough – and introduces us to hope, in the form of the Sacrament of the present moment… Have...
“THE TRUTH WHICH HAS CALLED US”: a Sermon for the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, 28 January
“The truth which has called us. This truth is much less the truth we find than the truth that finds us.” Fr Euan’s sermon for the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas. St Thomas Aquinas, whose feast we celebrate in...
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY, WEDNESDAY 27 JANUARY
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. We pray for all the victims of the Holocaust, for the healing of memories, and for the perpetrators. The British Jewish community is focussing its attention on ongoing oppression and genocides of peoples in...
FOR EVERYONE WHO CAN’T COME TO MASS…
Now for the good news… Fr Bob Eccles reminds us of how the Holy Spirit unites us all in the Holy Eucharist, whether we can be physically present at Mass or not. Many tax-collectors and sinners were also sitting...
AQUINAS LECTURE 2021 – WATCH THE VIDEO!
The 2021 Aquinas Lecture, Yearning for Transcendence: Christian Platonism and Werner Beierwaltes, was given on Thursday 28 January on Zoom by Professor Douglas Hedley, Professor of Philosophy of Religion at the University of Cambridge. We were pleased to see new...
NO PARKING AT SURGERY SUNDAYS 17 AND 23 JANUARY
There will be no parking available at the Doctor’s Surgery Sundays 17 and 23 January, owing to Covid vaccinations. Buckingham Rd will be open as usual. There will be parking available as usual on our forecourt, but as this...
On Our Baptism
Fr Bob Eccles takes invites us to reflect on the meaning of our baptism – via a river and its swimmers… The waters of a river give joy to the city. I think you know that verse of a...
NEW LOCKDOWN RULES, 4 JANUARY: COMMUNAL WORSHIP CONTINUES
All Sunday and weekday Masses will continue as usual. This includes Epiphany Masses on Wednesday 6 January at 7.30 and 9.15 am, which will be in the cloister to enable social distancing. We are very grateful to the Government...
MASS TIMES FROM 3 JANUARY
Happy New Year (and Feast of Mary, Mother of God)! We’re back to normal Mass times from Sunday 3rd January (see below). Feast of the Epiphany, Wednesday 6th January Masses at 7.30 am (cloister), 9.15 am (Extraordinary Form,...