

Thought for Pentecost
This week’s thought for the week comes from Jan Delauney. Pentecost teaches us that we have to be patient. In the times we live in, just...

Jan Delauney
May 28, 2023


Thought for the week - 21 May 2023
I was wondering to myself whether to talk about Ascension Day in this letter, or to talk about the readings for the Seventh Sunday of...

Fr Andrew Teather
May 21, 2023


Thought for the week - 14 May 2023
In today’s first reading, Saint Paul preaches a sermon at the Aeropagus in Athens, a place which could be likened, with only a hint of an...

Fr Andrew Teather
May 14, 2023


Thought for the week - 7 May 2023
In the first reading at Mass today, we hear of the Martyrdom of Saint Stephen, our Patron. It’s a passing, fleeting reference and we...

Fr Andrew Teather
May 7, 2023


Thought for the week - 30 April
Today we are reminded in the Gospel that Jesus is the Gate of the Sheepfold, the gatekeeper who not only lets in the sheep, but keeps...

Fr Andrew Teather
Apr 30, 2023


Fr Andrew's thought for Easter Day
Happy Easter! Christ is risen! What a joy to celebrate this pinnacle of our lived faith once again, and to rejoice in the bodily...

Fr Andrew Teather
Apr 9, 2023


Thought for the week - Palm Sunday
My Dear Friends, The sacred week is now upon us, and we have some time to rehearse in our minds and in our worship, the mysteries of the...

Fr Andrew Teather
Apr 2, 2023


Thought for the week - 26 March 2023
This Sunday, the church looks a little different to usual, as even the austerity of Lent is intensified with the veiling of images in...

Fr Andrew Teather
Mar 26, 2023


Thought for the week - 12 March 2023
We all know of people who have been marginalised or excluded from something. I don’t mean that acquaintance who always has too many at a...

Fr Andrew Teather
Mar 12, 2023


Thought for the week - 5 March 2023
We must resist the temptation to allow Lent to make us gloomy people. That’s hard, isn’t it, because Lent is very much about preparing...

Fr Andrew Teather
Mar 5, 2023


