Archives for March 2020

Love, life and resurrection

Monday 30 March 2020

It is on the fourth day, once Lazarus is truly dead, that Jesus reveals — even more powerfully than last week — who he truly is. He reveals the loving communion with his Father in heaven through prayer, and he speaks the word, “Lazarus, come out!”

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Mary, Gate of Heaven: Homily for the Annunciation

Saturday 28 March 2020

The omnipotent God chose Mary.

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Healing of the Blind Man, El Greco 1567

Light for the blind

Friday 27 March 2020

Jesus said, “I am the light of the world.”

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Anglia dos Mariae: Why England needs Mary

Friday 27 March 2020

It all began with a ‘yes’. Our Lady’s consent to the angel: “Be it done to me according to thy Word” is the moment the world changes. In agreeing to become the Mother of God, Mary allows the plan of salvation to take place. God called her into existence for no other reason than to fulfil this most awesome of all vocations.

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Suspension of public worship

Wednesday 18 March 2020

The Bishops of England and Wales have suspended all public gatherings for worship until further notice. All first Holy Communion and Confirmation groups are also deferred until further notice. The celebration of Mass will continue, but without a congregation. We have a page of video of our Masses both in church and elsewhere: they are […]

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