The Messenger 19th June 2026

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Special Masses
Special Masses

Saturday 30th May at 9:30am in St Josephs – Holy Mass in honour of Our Lady at St Joseph’s Wednesday 24th June at 6:30pm in St Joseph’s – Holy Mass of Thanksgiving Many thanks – Father Inna

Significant Wedding Anniversary Mass
Significant Wedding Anniversary Mass

Are you celebrating a 25th, 30th, 40th, 50th, 60th or anniversary over 60 years? If so, Bishop Philip would like to invite you to a Mass of celebration. This will take place on Saturday 20th June at 11:00am at St Bede’s Church, Basingstoke. This will be followed by a buffet lunch. It is a wonderful […]

Glenn Drake
Glenn Drake

Bishop Philip has awarded the Diocesan Medal to musician Glenn Drake, for his selfless service over many years to the Catholic Church in Guernsey. Glenn is a talented musician, organist and pianist and has given so very generously of his time and extensive experience to the church. He initially co-led the various St Joseph’s youth […]

Befrienders Groups Tea Party - Thank You
Befrienders Groups Tea Party – Thank You

A heartfelt thank you from Meg, Angela, Audrey and the Befrienders Group to all those who contributed to making the Tea Party such a beautiful afternoon. Thank you for your offers of food, providing lifts and most of to all those who were able to join us. As always, our thoughts and prayers to all […]

Guernsey Welfare Service - Foods Needed
Guernsey Welfare Service – Foods Needed

Guernsey Welfare Service are currently in need of jam, sugar, custard and rice-pudding. Food banks are in the back of all three churches. Thank you.

Pilgrimages
Pilgrimages

Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes Monday 6th July until Friday 10th July. The cost of the pilgrimage this year is £949.00 per person for a shared room, youth pilgrims can travel at £895.00. To find out more and to book a place please e-mail lourdes@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk, phone 07780 221686 or write to Canon PJ Smith at St. […]

Le Platon Lottery Results - Apr
Le Platon Lottery Results – Apr

Le Platon Lottery Results for April – 1st – 49 – £100 2nd – 6 – £50 3rd – 74 – £25

The Month of May – Dedicated to Our Lady
The Month of May – Dedicated to Our Lady

A special time to deepen our devotion to Mary and draw closer to her Son through prayer. As a parish family, we unite in honouring her through the Rosary and Holy Mass. The saints have long treasured the Rosary as a powerful prayer. As Padre Pio reminds us, “The Rosary is the weapon for these […]

Life in the Spirit Seminar - 11th May - 7:30pm - St Josephs Parish Room
Life in the Spirit Seminar – 11th May – 7:30pm – St Josephs Parish Room

Life in the Spirit Seminar – Week 4 – Receiving God’s Gift The Life in the Spirit seminars continue on Monday 11th May in St Joseph’s Parish Room. The session starts at 7:30pm with everyone invited to come along for a light buffet beforehand at 7:00pm.

UCM - 12th May - 7:00pm - St Josephs Parish Room
UCM – 12th May – 7:00pm – St Josephs Parish Room

The UCM will be meeting on Tuesday 12th May at 7:00pm in St Josephs Parish Room. There will be a talk on the Liberation of 1945 accompanied by singing. There will also be a raffle. Anyone wishing to join our group will be very welcome.