A SIGNIFICANT DATE - ARMISTICE DAY, BUT ALSO THE DAY WE CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF SAINT MARTIN OF TOURS, THE SOLDIER SAINT. MARTIN was born...

PRAYERS TO GET YOU THROUGH THE STORM OF THE PANDEMIC Psalm 46 God is for us a refuge and strength, a helper close at hand, in time of...

MARGERY KEMPE was a contemporary of Julian of Norwich. She was the daughter of a respected merchant, born in (Kings) Lynn, of a wealthy...

SPIRITUAL COMMUNION AND ACT OF REMEMBRANCE ON REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY, 2020. ✠In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy...

TODAY WE PRAY FOR THOSE IN HIGH STREET BUSINESSES, FARMERS AND SMALL BUSINESSES, ANXIOUS IN THE FACE OF THIS PANDEMIC AND SECOND...

TODAY IS SAINT LEONARD'S DAY, the patron saint of prisoners and the prison service, political prisoners, prisoners of war, captives, and...

TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE SECOND LOCKDOWN IN ENGLAND. IT IS ALSO "BONFIRE NIGHT" “A PRAYER FOR BONFIRE NIGHT” God of truth and love,...

Martin de Porres (1579 - 1639) is the Patron Saint of all who seek racial harmony and justice. At first the other Dominicans looked down...

ALL SOULS – remembering those whom we love but see no longer. The death of someone we know and love can be a very confusing time. It...

✠In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. When we have been less-than kind in our treatment of others;...

To live an untethered life means that we may well find ourselves at the mercy of wind and wave. Besieged by storm and circumstance,...

Simon and Jude were named among the twelve apostles in the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. Simon is called 'the Zealot', probably...

The Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time - 25th October 2020 For friends at Holy Trinity, Winchester, and for other friends. ✠In the name...

In the pandemic we hear a lot of mention of "Nightingale Hospitals", even "Nightingale Courts"! Two hundred years ago, in 1820, Florence...

Spiritual Communion for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time Making a Spiritual Communion is particularly fitting for those who cannot...

Continuing a short series on some "October" women who made a big difference. Elizabeth Gurney was born in Norwich, England in 1780 to a...

Edith Cavell, the daughter of a Norfolk Anglican priest, trained as a nurse at the Royal London Hospital and in 1907 became the director...

Spiritual Communion for the 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time Loving God, I have come to worship you. Help me to remember that you are here...

"AM I MISTAKEN, LORD...? Am I mistaken, Lord, is it a temptation to think You increasingly urge me to go forth and proclaim the need and...

JESUS CELEBRATES SUKKOT IN JERUSALEM FROM THE GOSPEL READING AT MASS ON THURSDAY "Jesus said to his disciples; ''Ask, and it will be...