The Messenger 30th January 2026

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Confirmation Preparation
Confirmation Preparation

Confirmation Preparation starts this weekend for young people in Year 8 and above who would like receive the Sacrament of Confirmation this summer, or just want a chance to have real and open conversations about life, faith and purpose. Sessions are weekly and include food, fun, a short film and discussion in small groups. We […]

The Feast of Candelaria - 02nd Feb
The Feast of Candelaria – 02nd Feb

Blessing of Candles – The Feast of Candelaria Every year on the 02nd February the faithful gather to Honor Our Lady of Candelaria on the feast of her namesake. We will be blessing the candles at OLSS at 12:00pm Mass.

The Holy Spirit Prayer Group - 02nd Feb - 7:30pm-8:30pm - St Josephs Parish Room
The Holy Spirit Prayer Group – 02nd Feb – 7:30pm-8:30pm – St Josephs Parish Room

The Holy Spirit Prayer Group will be meeting on Monday 02nd February from 7:30pm-8:30pm in St Josephs Parish Room. Tea/Coffee available from 7:00pm. Everyone is welcome! For more information contact Frank on 07781 108394.

Holy Mass for Young People - 7th Feb - 2:00pm - Delancey
Holy Mass for Young People – 7th Feb – 2:00pm – Delancey

With great joy, I invite all young people and all parishioners of our parish to join us for a Special Mass for our Young People, with a special invitation extended to our Confirmation candidates, First Holy Communion children, and their families. This joyful celebration is a wonderful opportunity for our parish community to gather in […]

Filipino Mass - 8th Feb - 10:30am - St Josephs
Filipino Mass – 8th Feb – 10:30am – St Josephs

Filipino Mass on Sunday 8th February at 10:30am mass in St Josephs. We warmly welcome ‘The Filipino Choir’ who will sing for us.

Diary Date - Lent Bible Studies
Diary Date – Lent Bible Studies

Lent 2026 Bible studies starts on Tuesday 17th February online with Catholic speaker Mauro Lannicelli. Please visit comeandsee.org/lent2026 for more information.

Stations of the Cross
Stations of the Cross

The Parish will be running Stations of the Cross during Lent starting Friday 20th February. St Josephs – Fridays – 6:00pm Notre Dame – Sundays – 5:30pm (Replaces the Rosary during the season of Lent) OLSS – Mondays – 11:30am (Instead of the Rosary)

Children’s Liturgy of the Word - Volunteers Needed
Children’s Liturgy of the Word – Volunteers Needed

Our parish is seeking new volunteers to help with the Children’s Liturgy of the Word (CLOW). CLOW is an important ministry within the Mass, enabling our children to hear and reflect on the Word of God in a way that is appropriate to their age. It helps them to deepen their relationship with Jesus and […]

Rosary - Beatification of Edel Quinn - 25th Jan - 2:00pm - St Joseph’s Parish Room
Rosary – Beatification of Edel Quinn – 25th Jan – 2:00pm – St Joseph’s Parish Room

Rosary for the beatification of Edel Quinn (Legion of Mary) will take place on Sunday 25th January at 2:00pm in St Joseph’s Parish Room.

The Holy Spirit Prayer Group - Adoration - 26th Jan - 7:30pm-8:30pm - St Joseph's Parish Room
The Holy Spirit Prayer Group – Adoration – 26th Jan – 7:30pm-8:30pm – St Joseph’s Parish Room

The Holy Spirit Prayer Group will be having an evening of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on Monday 26th January from 7:30pm-8:30pm in St Joseph’s Parish Room. Tea/Coffee is available from 7:00pm. There will be some hymns followed by silent ‘Adoration’. Prayer ministry will also be available. If you need prayer for anything at all, […]