The Messenger 10th July 2026

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Laudato Si’ Alternative/Active Travel Weekends
Laudato Si’ Alternative/Active Travel Weekends

Laudato Si encourages those who are able to consider using active or alternative travel to Mass on the following weekends: July 11/12, August 8/9, September 12/13 If it works well for you why not continue in between? Water will be available at all churches. Bus and other information to follow.

The Holy Spirit Prayer Group - 13th July - 7:30pm-8:30pm - St Joseph's Parish Room
The Holy Spirit Prayer Group – 13th July – 7:30pm-8:30pm – St Joseph’s Parish Room

The Holy Spirit Prayer Group will be meeting on Monday 13th July from 7:30pm-8:30pm in St Joseph’s Parish Room. Tea/Coffee available from 7:00pm. Everyone is most welcome! For more information contact Frank on 07781 108394.

UCM - 14th July - 7:00pm - St Joseph's Parish Room
UCM – 14th July – 7:00pm – St Joseph’s Parish Room

The UCM will be meeting on Tuesday 14th July at 7:00pm in St Joseph’s Parish Room. This months talk will be given by Guernsey Seaweed. A local company making seaweed products including Culinary seasonings, bath and skincare items. There will also be a raffle. Ladies of the Parish are very welcome.

World Youth Day 2027
World Youth Day 2027

World Youth Day 2027 with Pope Leo will be held in Seoul, South Korea in August 2027. A group from Guernsey will be going. Travel dates 30th July to 11th August 2027. The cost of the pilgrimage will be £2,000 per person, but you only pay what you can afford: the group will fundraise together […]

Rota - Readers - St Joseph's Church
Rota – Readers – St Joseph’s Church

The rota for the period 19th July to 1st November 2026 will be available in the sacristy, please collect after Mass.  

Blanchelande College Open Morning - 26th Sept - 10:00am-12:30pm
Blanchelande College Open Morning – 26th Sept – 10:00am-12:30pm

Blanchelande College Open Morning on Saturday 26th September from 10:00am – 12:30pm. Come and visit Guernsey’s Catholic independent school for boys and girls from age 2 to 18. The Principal Mrs Alexa Yeoman will give a brief presentation at 10:00am followed by guided tours. Prospective families and parishioners are most welcome. For enquiries please contact Sonia […]

CAFOD-DEC Venezuela Earthquake Appeal
CAFOD-DEC Venezuela Earthquake Appeal

You can help our neighbours affected by the 24th June earthquakes in Venezuela with emergency shelter, water and food. CAFOD is already working with local Church partners to support people who have lost their homes, but we need your support to help more survivors. Your donation will provide essential supplies and help families rebuild their […]

Father Inna Letter
Father Inna Letter

As you know dear brothers and sisters, this is the time of year when our Bishop calls his priests to discuss parish moves and new appointments. Over the past few days, I have found it very difficult to keep going after hearing the news. I received a call from the Bishop – he told me […]

Breaking Free
Breaking Free

Pornography consumes thousands of men, women and young people at alarming speed. Once trapped, it is extremely difficult to become free from its grip. ‘Breaking Free’ is a little booklet at the back of St Joseph’s Church that while in itself is not a cure, will show through prayer a way in which to help […]

Thank You
Thank You

A very big thank you to Margaret McDonaugh for donating her husband Ted’s sculptures and to all who bid for them. To date we have raised £945 for Church funds.