Tomorrow! Our wonderful choir will sing Mozart’s Coronation Mass.

Our school pilgrimage to Walsingham continues today with Pilgrim Mass and activities this morning, a trip to the beach this afternoon and will end with Benediction. The Shrine of OLW

A wonderful celebration for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus! Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make the celebration possible.

From the Sanctus and Benedictus of Mozart’s Coronation Mass as we celebrated the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

Preparations are well underway for S. Silas’ weekend! Do join us for First Vespers and our Patronal Festival Mass when our preacher will be Fr Harri Williams, Vicar of Walsingham (and recently appointed Principal of S. Stephen’s House Oxford)

July’s Music List!

At the end of the 11am Mass today there was an opportunity, on her Feast Day, to venerate the relic of S. Maria Goretti. This relic was placed on the altar at Fr Philip’s 1st Mass, 16 years ago today.

As preparations for S. Silas Day continue the statue of S. Silas has been moved. Join us! Friday 11th July 7.30pm Solemn First Vespers with music including Pergolesi’s Magnificat Saturday 12th July 3pm Solemn Mass and music including Mozart’s ‘Organ Solo’ Mass.

Whilst we had a glimpse of Green last Sunday this will be banished this weekend as we keep our Patronal Festival! Friday 11th July 5pm Vigil Mass of S. Silas 7.30pm Solemn 1st Vespers, Procession of the Relic and Benediction Saturday 12th July 3pm Solemn Mass 6pm Benediction

A wonderful start to our Patronal Festival weekend with Solemn Vespers, Procession of the Relic, and Benediction last night. Join us today at 3pm for Solemn Mass at which our preacher will be Fr Harri Williams.

Some of the Shrines on S. Silas Day.

Holy Trinity choir sang their last service before the summer break this morning. Here are some of the members of the choir rehearsing before Mass.

S. Silas weekend comes to a close we give thanks for our wonderful parish and community. In the coming days we will share photos and videos from our celebrations. During the octave we will welcome all of the classes from the parish school to church for Mass in honour of S. Silas

On the afternoon of S. Silas Day we began with Solemn Mass and Veneration of the Relic. It was wonderful to have Fr Harri Williams as our preacher.

The entrance hymn on S. Silas Day

S. Silas Day ended with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Benediction at the end of First Vespers of S. Silas Day.

Our S. Silas celebrations came to a close today as we welcomed our entire school to church for Mass of S. Silas. These photos show our S. Silas Sunday Mass when Fr Harri Williams joined us as subdeacon of the Mass.

At our final service of the school year we distributed Bibles to our Year 6 pupils, thanks to the Lord Wharton Benefaction. Members of the class then lit candles in thanksgiving for all that has been and looking to the future.

As we enter the summer season Fr Philip is looking forward to preaching at two Masses for the Assumption of Our Lady.