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A group of tired but elated pilgrims has returned home to Taunton following a special seven-day pilgrimage to Lourdes. The group celebrated fifty golden years of the ‘HCPT - The Pilgrimage Trust’ – a charity which takes young children with disabilities on a week’s wonderful journey to the shrine of Our Lady. Picture: Pilgrims
A article from Mary Colwell, a parishioner at Clifton Cathedral and producer at the Bristol-based BBC Natural History Unit who is becoming well known in both the faith and environmental sphere. Picture: Mary Colwell
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The Chrism Mass will be the main feature of a BBC radio programme that will be broadcast this Sunday (23 April). BBC Radio Bristol and BBC Somerset Sound's Trevor Fry was a special guest at the Chrism Mass celebrated by Bishop Declan last week.. Trevor’s programme, ‘Sunday Starts’ will include the Chrism Mass in an hour long feature. Picture: Priests at the Chrism Mass
We hear from another of our students for the priesthood. Alexander Wilson gives us insight into life as a seminarian as we join him for Holy Week.
After over a century serving the Cotswold town of Chipping Campden, the Sisters of Charity of St Paul have left the town.
Jostone News, the parish magazine of St Joseph’s Church in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire has an interesting feature – introducing new members of the parish to everyone else. This example comes from the latest issue. Perhaps your parish magazine could try the idea? Picture: Paul Pilkington
The African project helping AIDS orphans that is supported by Bristol’s oldest Catholic Church, St Mary-on-the-Quay received a VIP guest. Picture: Special visit
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An article by Agnes Cooke, first published in St Joseph's Parish Magazine, Peasedown St John.
Each year during Easter week, HCPT - The Children’s Pilgrimage Trust, takes around 2000 children with disabilities or social or emotional needs on a pilgrimage holiday to Lourdes. The holiday features visits to the Grotto and outings to the local cafes and villages high up in the French Pyrenees, amidst spectacular scenery. The aim is to give the children an enjoyable holiday infused with the warmth and affection of caring friends. Picture: HCPT group
Read more about The Children’s Pilgrimage Trust Off to Lourdes »
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chippenham was over run with elephants recently as the Reception and Year 1 classes celebrated their first “Elmer Day”, in honour of the multi-coloured elephant, a much-loved children’s character created by author David McKee. Picture: Children proudly show their “Elmer”
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