Archive for December, 2013
Advent Reflection
** taken from theintergratedcatholic.org** If we lose our focus on the Lord, neither his coming in past history, nor his coming at the end of time will have much meaning for us. The Lord warns us that we will be like the people of Noah’s time who, “In those days before the flood, they were […]
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Online for Life
Here’s the story of a typical guy who’s about to get married but unexpectedly finds out his fiancee is pregnant. To avoid embarassing their families, she has an abortion and their plans to marry continue as before. This sort of thing happens everyday, across the world to many men. What happens next shows God’s hand […]
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A Child is a Gift
“ “A child is not something owed to one, but is a gift. The ‘supreme’ gift of marriage’ is a human person. A child may not be considered a piece of property, an idea to which an alleged ‘right to a child’ would lead. In this area, only the child possesses genuine rights: the right […]
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Because Who Is Perfect?
Thoughtful video which was made as a creative response to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd by the Swiss charity Pro Infirmis. It challenges the viewer to look up close at disabiltiy and ask “Who Is Perfect?”. Our society thinks it helps people with disabilities to live a life of access, equality […]
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Advent Thoughts
As we continue to prepare for Christ’s coming this Christmas let us take time to reflect on each baby created by God. Some babies live along time on earth and others come to live a short time but teach us so much. When parents recieve a diagnosis of their unborn child which tells them their […]
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Our Advent Bazaar Total!
Sorry for this belated news but Srs Roseann and Andrea went directly on retreat after the bazaar last week and took the total with them into the silence! Anyway, the grand total for this year’s Advent Bazaar was £1,810.90! Many thanks to everyone who supported us.
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Quote from Pope Francis
Pope Francis “I invite all Christians, everywhere, at this very moment, to a renewed personal encounter with Jesus Christ, or at least an openness to letting him encounter them; I ask all of you to do this unfailingly each day. No one should think that this invitation is not meant for him or […]
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Prolife Mass
This year’s Prolife Mass will be held on Wednesday 18th December 2013. As usual we start the evening with Holy Hour at 6pm with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament followed by the rosary at 7pm and Mass at 7.30pm. Mass will be celebrated by Fr Quinn. All welcome.
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Every Life Is Beautiful
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Cardinal Winning Pro-Life Initiative 