It’s never too late to spend a moment to visit our beautiful new nativity at St Peters Thank you for those who have generous offered to sponsor our new nativity crib and figures.. If you have a last minute burst of Christmas spirit and generosity, it’s still not to late to remember a loved one. […]
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Mark the date. Parish carols St Peter’s, 6pm on Friday 22nd December. It’s always a lovely event, so please come along and support us. Children especially welcome – its a great occasion to allow your kids to make as much noise in church and no-one worries about it. We’re always grateful also to get elderly […]
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The 3rd Sunday of Advent is traditionally called ‘Gaudete Sunday‘ Gaudete is the Latin word for rejoice, and is named after the first word of the Entrance Antiphon for Sunday’s Mass ‘Rejoice in the Lord always, I say , rejoice‘ (Philippians 4:4.5). We light the Advent candle that is the symbol of joy. The theme of […]
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As from this coming weekend we propose to reintroduce the sign of peace at Sunday Mass. Please remember that it was only ever a “sign”. Many remain anxious, so even just a smile or a bow to the person next to you will remind us of the community nature of Mass. But let it not […]
Read more We have now ordered our new Nativity, chosen by the parish, and it should be with us for Christmas. We had previously asked if parishioners might consider sponsoring this and had a very positive response. From this Sunday you can now pledge money for the figures and have a specific dedication made for a loved […]
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NOVEMBER ✠ is the month of the Holy Souls when we commemorate and pray for our beloveddead. Envelopes are available for you to enclose a list of your deceased loved ones. These may beplaced in the box as you enter church. The envelopes remain in front of the altar throughout themonth. Any donations in the […]
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At last! We have finished the main work of updating the Parish Records! Thanks to all of you at church, at home or on the internet, for your cooperation in filling out so many new or updating Parish Register forms. We are still in the process of sorting them, removing duplicates etc, but the rest […]
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Application forms are now available from Father Geoffrey. Applications are limited to 10 children, and are for baptised children from the parish who are currently in school year 4 or above. Application forms must be returned by Sunday 15th October. There will be a meeting for parents on Monday 17th October at 7pm at St […]
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As you might know, we have been looking for possible replacements for our Christmas crib at St Peter’s which has started to look a bit old fashioned. We do not intend to completely dispose of the old figures but will display them at Christmas time in the parish room. Possible replacements were found which are […]
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It seems that we are down to our last 50 hymn books at St Peter’s. Perhaps you needed to look at one for a family event. Please have one last look at home to see if you may have borrowed one and forgotten to return it. No questions asked !
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