April, 2011

Apr
24

Easter Sunday

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The Church: As we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead we pray that our hearts may be full of Easter joy; that the risen Lord Jesus may truly live in our lives and his risen glory may be revealed through our love for him. We call upon ... Continue

Apr
24

Easter Sunday

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A Reading from the Acts of the Apostles 10:34, 37-43 Peter addressed Cornelius and his household: ‘The truth I have now come to realise’ he said ‘is that God does not have favourites, You must have heard about the recent happenings in Judaea; about Jesus of Nazareth and how he began ... Continue

Apr
10

Fifth Sunday of Lent

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'Eucharistic Adoration ........... ' There are two famous churches in Paris – the first is the Cathedral church of Our Lady (Notre Dame) which is in the heart of the city set on an island in the Seine. It is a mecca for tourists and when you visit that is very ... Continue

Apr
10

Fifth Sunday of Lent

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A  Reading from the book of Ezekiel 37: 12-14 The Lord says this: I am now going to open your graves; I mean to raise you from your graves, my people, and lead you back to the soil of Israel. And you will know that I am the Lord, when I ... Continue

Apr
10

Fifth Sunday of Lent

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The Church: As we continue to walk with Jesus towards Calvary we pray that we may be resolute in our Lenten discipline; that through our self denial we may be prepared for the most sacred time in the Church’s year. Within Holy Mother Church we pray for the Church of ... Continue

Apr
3

Fourth Sunday of Lent (Mothering Sunday)

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"Mothering Sunday - Jesus the Light of the World......." One of the more interesting aspects of the day job which I finished last year was communicating with young people – it seemed at times that some had a language of their own, a bit like the Church really; we have a ... Continue

Apr
3

Fourth Sunday of Lent (Mothering Sunday)

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A Reading from the first book of Samuel: 16: 1, 67, 10-13 The Lord said to Samuel, ‘Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have chosen myself a king among his sons.’ When Samuel arrived, he caught sight of Eliab and ... Continue

Apr
3

Fourth Sunday of Lent (Mothering Sunday)

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The Church: Christ, the Son of God, is the light of world, we pray that we may we shine as lights in the world to the glory of God our Father; that the light of faith may grow stronger in all Christians. Within Holy Mother Church we pray for the ... Continue