The Messenger 15th May 2026

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Students Prayer
Students Prayer

Dear Students, here is a prayer for you during this season of GSCEs and A Levels – “O Great St. Joseph of Cupertino who while on earth did obtain from God the grace to be asked at your examination only the questions you knew. Obtain for me a like favour in the examinations for which […]

Canon Hetherington - Thank You
Canon Hetherington – Thank You

Thank you ever so much Canon Hetherington, for your continued help and especially for celebrating Holy Mass at Delancey at 9:15am last Sunday. You are a true inspiration and are always available and approachable to all of us. Whenever I reach out to you, I already know the answer will be kind and supportive.

Life in the Spirit Seminar – 18th May – 7:30pm – St Josephs Parish Room
Life in the Spirit Seminar – 18th May – 7:30pm – St Josephs Parish Room

Life in the Spirit Seminar – Week 5 – Baptism in the Holy Spirit The Life in the Spirit seminars continue on Monday 18th 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.

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