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Parishioners at St John the Baptist in Trowbridge are enjoying the latest edition of their parish magazine.
Ducks and geese mingled with members of St John Fisher, Wellington with St Richard, Wiveliscombe parish on the last Sunday (22 June), when they enjoyed their annual strawberry tea at parishioner Mark Yvon’s idyllic setting of Manor Mill holiday cottages in Waterrow.
2008 is the 150th anniversary of the apparition of the Virgin Mary to 14 year-old Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes. Many people from the Clifton Diocese have experienced Lourdes since then and to celebrate cliftondiocese.com brings you a series of podcasts about the world famous shrine. Published every Saturday, our podcasts tells the stories of people in and round the Clifton Diocese who have been to Lourdes. This week we hear from Reverend Elspeth Desmond who is a vicar in Filton.
It was another red-letter day at St John Fisher in Wellington when the three children of the Leiser family all received baptism together!
Pupils, staff and parents and other members of the St Francis primary school in Nailsea have recently been learning about caring for God’s wonderful world and protecting the environment.
A number of Catholics are volunteering at one of the world’s most exciting cultural events – the Glastonbury Festival. We talk with Taunton parishioner Doug Lowe live from the ‘Sanctuary Marquee’.
Read more about Catholics Volunteering at Glastonbury Festival »
An article by Nic Percivall of faithnetsouthwest.
World Youth Day (WYD) pilgrims from dioceses of Clifton, Plymouth and Portsmouth met together for the first time last Saturday (21 June) in Father Kevin Hennessey’s parish of Our Lady’s in Churchdown.
Day for Life is the day in the Church’s year dedicated to celebrating the sacredness of life. This year it will focus on the theme of mental health. It will help raise awareness of the needs of those affected by mental ill-health, their friends, their family and their carers, and the support that the parish community can bring. It is celebrated on Sunday 6 July.
Sea Sunday is when the Catholic Church remembers all those who live and work at sea - a particularly large employer in areas of the Clifton Diocese. It is celebrated on 13 July.
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