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Fr Dominic Writes

Fr Dominic writes: If we say we are Christians what should that indicate to the people we meet?

The words of Jesus in today’s Gospel reading are very familiar. We have heard them hundreds of times. “Love one another. That is how people will know you are my disciples.” Let us reflect...

Read more May 12, 2022 at 12:31 pm

Fr Dominic writes: Don’t give up on people!

The first reading today tells of the opposition the apostles encountered from the Jewish authorities. This was not a surprise and had been predicted by Jesus. The apostles refused to be silenced; always the...

Read more April 28, 2022 at 4:21 pm

Fr Dominic writes: “The Great Week”

We start Holy Week with Palm Sunday. The liturgy starts with a procession of Palms and people singing Hosanna in the Highest. We are commemorating the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. The people...

Read more April 7, 2022 at 12:01 pm

Fr Dominic writes: “The parable of the Prodigal Son – a great parable for the Season of Lent

This parable could also be called the Parable of the Older Son or the Parable of the forgiving Father. Each of these persons speaks to us in different, but equally powerful ways. They mark...

Read more March 25, 2022 at 3:56 pm

Fr Dominic writes: The mountain of Tabor, the mountain of Transfiguration

Today’s Gospel reading is about Mount Tabor, the mountain of the Transfiguration, which we can call the mountain of worship. It is about the three apostles who were at this sacred moment and it...

Read more March 11, 2022 at 7:04 pm

Fr Dominic Writes: “Keep on working at the Lord’s work always, knowing that in the Lord, you cannot be labouring in vain”

This weekend, the last one before we start Lent, we have a Pastoral Letter from the Cardinal. Printed copies of the full letter are in both churches for you to pick up but I...

Read more February 24, 2022 at 6:34 pm

Fr Dominic writes: “A Blessing on the man who puts his trust in the Lord”

The First Reading is from the Prophet Jeremiah. It contrasts the wicked who trust in human beings and the righteous who trust in God. The former are compared to a barren desert shrub; the...

Read more February 10, 2022 at 1:51 pm

Fr Dominic writes: When the truth hurts!

There is an old adage that says: “If you don’t like the message, kill the messenger.” That seems like a ridiculous thing to do, but it has happened time and time again through history....

Read more January 27, 2022 at 3:05 pm

Fr Dominic Writes: Making the ordinary extraordinary

Years ago, the account of the miracle at Cana was the Gospel reading at every wedding Mass to show Christ’s blessing on marriage. But, the tradition of the church has seen this miracle at...

Read more January 13, 2022 at 8:03 pm
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  • Fr Dominic writes: If we say we are Christians what should that indicate to the people we meet?
  • Fr John Writes: ““Paul and Barnabas urged them to remain faithful to the grace God had given them.” (Acts 13:43)
  • Fr Dominic writes: Don’t give up on people!
  • Fr. John writes: “That Christ is truly risen from the dead we know. Victorious King, thy mercy show!” (Easter Sequence)
  • Fr Dominic writes: “The Great Week”
  • Polish Blessing of Easter Food

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Mass Times

Sunday Masses
St Teresa:
6:00 pm (Vigil Mass) and 10:00 am
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More:
8:30 am and 12:00 noon

Weekday Masses:
St Teresa: 9:15 am
(Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri)

The Churches

St Teresa of the Child Jesus:
291 Shenley Road,
Borehamwood,
Herts WD6 1TG

Ss John Fisher & Thomas More:
28 Rossington Avenue,
Borehamwood,
Herts WD6 4LA

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Address - 291 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Herts WD6 1TG

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