Jesus and the Hazelnut
The Pope’s annual ‘Season of Creation’ begins on 1st September and ends on 4th October – the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron of Ecology. His joy […]
Month: August 2020
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Bird Brains
According to the tourist industry, spending time with our ‘feathered friends’ has become a popular part of any ‘staycation’ – as holidays at home are called by the ‘trendies’nowadays. One […]
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Begin With Love
The punchline from a current TV advert states that “the little things we do,protect the little things we love”. We are all recognising the preciousness of the most ordinary aspects […]
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St Margaret’s Crucifix
One of my favourite places in Lourdes, to pause and pray, is before the statue of Saint Margaret of Scotland. It is located within a canopy of trees, beyond the […]
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A Calm Peaceful Mind
I was immediately transported back to a memorable summer holiday with my mom and dad, when we toured HMS Victory in Portsmouth. I had just read an article about Michael […]
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Faith’s Hymn to Learning
Up and down the country, prospective university students will be wondering what their new lecturers will be like. All of the best ones have a passion for their subjects and […]
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Dear NHS…….
Pushing my trolley around a well-known supermarket, I was drawn to a new book entitled: Dear NHS 100 Stories to Say Thank You. It is full of letters written by […]
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A Message From Our New Parish Priest
To the good people of Saint John Fisher parish, Cardinal Wiseman, Saint John Fisher and Saint Gregory schools, and indeed the Hospital – Fr Des here, Good Evening/Good Morning. I […]