This week we keep the feast of St. Josephine Bakhita who was trafficked from Africa to Europe as a modern slave. Her feast day is a day of prayer for all victims of trafficking. The Medialle Trust, which we have supported in recent years during Lent is working to eradicate modern slavery before 2025. It … [Read more…]
To mark the World Day of Prayer for the sick, there will be a mass celebrated by Bishop Alan on Saturday 9th February at 11:30 in St. John’s Cathedral in Norwich. During the Mass, the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick will be available for those who need it. All medical staff are also welcome.
Flame 2019 is the largest Catholic Youth even in the country: Flame Congress, is back at Wembley Arena on the 2nd of March 2019. It promises to be an amazing day with live music from Christian artists such as Guvna B and Tim Hughes, drama from RISE Theatre and inspiring speakers such as Robert Madu. … [Read more…]
The Diocese is applying to build 3 new Catholic primary schools, two in Peterborough and one in our area, at Northstowe. We have to put in a submission by 1st of February and show that there is support among the Catholic Community for such schools; any new school would open in September 2022 or 2023. … [Read more…]
Christian Unity Week daily prayer times for this year are at the Methodist Church in the High Street, Monday to Friday from 12:30-13:00. It is very easy to drop in one day if you are in town, so we hope that you will try to represent St. Michael’s on one of those days.
