October 20, 2020
Once again Sunday night has arrived and I have returned home from Mass to take up a place at my desk to craft yet another message. The intention of these weekly messages is an attempt to keep the readers, and hopefully our diocesan community, up to date with what is happening in our diocese, in the wider church and in the local community.
October 13, 2020
The following words were recited as part of the Alleluia verse on Sunday:
May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
enlighten the eyes of our heart,
that we might see how great is the hope
to which we are called.
October 13, 2020
Each October Mental Health Month gives us the opportunity to focus on raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing.
October 06, 2020
It was hard to choose what aspect this week’s message should take, given that I am writing this on October 4, the Feast of St Francis of Assisi.
September 29, 2020
The regular readers of this message would be aware that my Sunday nights are usually dedicated to putting these words together, and so this week is no different.
September 22, 2020
I trust that many of you took time to mark International Day of Peace on Monday 21 September, observing a commitment for the people of the world to pledge to a culture of peace.