Sunday Mass at 8.00
“Please note that the first Mass on Sunday Morning, at 8.00, will be offered in the ancient form of the Roman Rite, called the Extraordinary Form…”
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Parish and local
These posts have to do with the parish and other local matters.
Thursdays in the Diocese: prayers for vocations to the Priesthood and the Religious life
“…when we make this particular devotion on Thursdays, we are praying in particular for priests, and then for Religious, both men and women.”
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Divine Mercy Sunday
“…themes of redemptive suffering, utter humility before God and trust in the Goodness of God recur several times… a 700-page dialogue between Christ and Sister Faustyna…”
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Holy Week Masses, etc.
“Booking is still a requirement, because of the reduced size of the church (an effect of the ongoing spacing restrictions). Please book at massbooking.uk.”
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Blessed palms from Palm Sunday
“There are still several palms left over from this morning’s Mass. If anybody would like some, they are available from the presbytery.”
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Confessions at Saint Joseph’s
“I shall continue to hear confessions by request upto and on Holy Saturday. Ordinarily, there would be confessions heard before every Mass, but the present restrictions make that impossible.”
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Just got us on Instagram
“…images from the parish grounds and from around the parish itself.”
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Veiling images in the church for Passiontide
“The veiling hides away the comfort we derive from the figures of Christ and the Saints who conformed their lives to His and then reveals them liturgically and progressively…”
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View towards the south of the garden, from the driveway, in some brilliant spring sunshine.
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The parish garden circle, looking down upon the Burton Road.
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