MESSAGE FROM FR CHRISTOPHER WILLIS
We extend a warm welcome to our Ukranian family now living among us. We welcome you to our community and pray that you live among us in peace and freedom. Thank you for your warm welcome to me and to Fr Michael Smith for celebrating Sunday Mass for us bi-weekly. Fr Maurice has now moved […]
PARISH BBQ
Parish BBQ at Mary Immaculate, Pateley Bridge on Sunday 17th July after the 11am Mass and all are most welcome?
RETURNING TO MASS AT PENTECOST – AN INVITATION FROM THE BISHOPS OF ENGLAND & WALES
Bishop Marcus and his fellow Catholic Bishops of England and Wales have issued the following important message to the lay faithful with joyful news of the full return to Sunday Mass for all! We, the Bishops of England & Wales, believe that the reasons which have prevented Catholics from attending Mass on Sundays and Holy […]
ST PATRICK’S MISSIONARY SOCIETY
This Sunday we welcome Fr. Richard Filima from St.Patrick`s Missionary Society who will make an appeal on behalf of the Missions.
A PRAYER FOR UKRAINE
Loving God, We pray for the people of Ukraine, for all those suffering or afraid, that you will be close to them and protect them. We pray for world leaders, for compassion, strength and wisdom to guide their choices. We pray for the world that in this moment of crisis, we may reach out in […]
LETTER FROM BISHOP MARCUS ABOUT THE UKRAINE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
Please click the link below to see the text of the letter from Bishop Marcus Message-from-Bishop-Marcus-Ukraine-Humanitarian-Crisis
ST. VALENTINE
14th February is the feast of St. Valentine, who refused to renounce his Christianity and was executed outside the Flaminian Gate in Rome on this day in 269. Whoever he was, Valentine did really exist, because archaeologists have unearthed a Roman catacomb and an ancient church dedicated to St. Valentine. He is the patron of […]
LETTER FROM BISHOP MARCUS
Dear Reverend Fathers, Deacons, Religious Sisters and Brothers, and Seminarians Please find attached a letter from the Secretariat of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales regarding the latest guidance for Churches regarding the government’s updated COVID-19 measures following the ending of Plan B in England on Thursday 27th January. Some of the key […]
PARISH LISTENING REPORT
Dear Father, Thank you for coordinating the synodal listening session that took place in your parish. All the parish listening sessions have now been completed. In total, over 1100 parishioners took part in the sessions. Over 3500 people have also made submissions via the online questionnaires. The age range of those who have engaged with […]
THE WHITE FLOWER APPEAL
This Sunday sees the annual appeal for funds by SPUC, The Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child. It is called the White Flower Appeal after The White Rose movement, a non-violent, intellectual resistance to the Nazis in Germany at the height of the Second World War, as an example to us of what […]
