Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time 20 June 2021 ‘Let us go across to the other side’ ‘Let us go across to the other side’ is an important phrase in Mark’s Gospel which occurs many times. Jesus and the disciples are crossing the Sea of Galilee from what is a predominantly Jewish area to a more […]
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St Agnes’ Parish Bulletin 13th June 2021
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 13 June 2021 ‘It is like a mustard seed’ Something we may not often think about is Jesus’ earthly relationship with creation. Jesus walked everywhere, went to quiet places to pray, preached from mountains, from boats on the water; his followers included fishermen in tune with the rhythm of […]
St Agnes Parish Bulletin 6th June 2021
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) 6 June 2021 He has gone out of his mind’ In the Gospel today we read that Jesus has returned home and causes quite a commotion on his arrival. Word about this healer and teacher has gotten around, the crowds have gathered, and the religious […]
St Agnes Parish Bulletin 30th May 2021
The Most Holy Trinity30 May 2021I am with youToday’s Gospel is often referred to as the ‘Great Commission’. It contains the instructions of the Risen Jesus to the disciples to spread the Good News to the ends of the earth, to teach and to baptise ‘in the name of the Father and of the Son […]
St Agnes Parish Bulletin 23rd May 2021
Pentecost Sunday23 May 2021The Spirit will guideIn today’s Gospel, we see that Jesus is comfortable with an element of mystery. Speaking to the disciples before his arrest, Jesus is preparing them for the gift of the Spirit. The word he often uses is ‘Advocate’, meaning helper or comforter, indicating the disciples will not be left […]
St Agnes Parish Bulletin 16th May 2021
The Ascension of the Lord 16 May 2021 World Communications DayGo out to the whole worldToday marks the 55th World Communications Day, and the theme for this year is ‘Come and See: Communicating by encountering people where and as they are’. In his message to mark the occasion, Pope Francis emphasises the importance of […]
St Agnes’ Parish Bulletin 9th May 2021
Sixth Sunday of Easter9 May 2021All you need is love‘Love? Above all things I believe in love. Love is like oxygen. Love is a many-splendoured thing. Love lifts us up where we belong. All you need is love.’ In an attempt to express the depth of his love, the character Christian from the film Moulin […]
St Agnes’ Parish Bulletin Sunday 2nd May 2021
Parish News… Fifth Sunday of Easter2 May 2021Bound togetherHave you ever visited a vineyard, with its rows of vines, heavy with clusters of ripe grapes? If you’re not familiar with vines, think of an apple tree laden with apples, or a fruit bush ripe for picking. In today’s Gospel, Jesus uses the metaphor of […]
St Agnes’ Parish Bulletin 25th April 2021
PARISH MASS TIMES Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & friday @10am. N.B NO 10am Mass on a Tuesday Saturday @ 1pm & 6.30pm Sunday @ 9.30am & 12.30pm COLLECTION The collection for 18th April amounted to £2835.00. Thank you for your contribution. You can make your envelope contribution via the donate button on the Parish website home page […]
St Agnes Parish Bulletin 18th April 2021
Parish News… PARISH MASS TIMES Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & friday @10am. N.B NO 10am Mass on a Tuesday Saturday @ 1pm & 6.30pm Sunday @ 9.30am & 12.30pm COLLECTION Thank you for your on going generous contribution to the weekly collection for the seven week period from 21st February to 11th April […]