One of the many things that mark out Catholics from the other Christian denominations is our devotion to praying for our dead, those who have gone before us. We pray for the remission of...
November is the Month of Holy Souls: You will find the leaflet in church for placing names on the Remembrance List for November. Please pick up and complete and return to us in the...
The word “Leprosy” terrified people in biblical times. It is hard for us to imagine the many thousands of people infected by various skin diseases in Judea back then including “real leprosy”. Even today,...
In the gospel the apostles ask Jesus to increase their faith and Jesus replies by illustrating the power of faith as small as a mustard seed. That faith is strong enough to uproot the...
Remember one of the images Jesus gave of the kingdom of God – that of the grand dinner party. The people who were invited were too busy with their own affairs to bother to...
We can now confirm the details of Lourda’s Funeral. The Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday 27th September at 10.30am at St Teresa’s followed by burial at Allum Lane at 11.45am. May Lourda...
On 21st April 1947, on her twenty-first birthday, Princess Elizabeth said, ‘I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service.’ Now, seventy...
This weekend I am away in Offenburg which is one of Borehamwood’s Twin Towns. It is good to be part of the initiative that brings people from around the world in contact with each...
Its back! After a two-year hiatus, thanks to covid, we are happy to say that we are holding our Parish International Lunch this year, after the Noon Mass on Sunday 2nd October. Here is...
There is a familiar quotation that says; “I shall pass through this world but once Any good therefore, that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let...