My Calendar
Week of Mar 16th
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Lent Lent
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Lent Lent
27/02/2020 – 11/04/2020Feast of St. Patrick - patron saint of Ireland Feast of St. Patrick - patron saint of Ireland
17/03/2020Patrick is one of the most revered of saints but how much do you know about this patron saint of Ireland?
Here's a video (3:20) giving some information and revealing the prayer he wrote!
An Irish Blessing for this day! (0:40 video)
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Lent Lent
27/02/2020 – 11/04/2020National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day
18/03/2020It is everyone's job to keep other's safe!
Please consider visiting our KEEPING SAFE page!
This is a very moving video from Barnardo's (3:51). Don't forget if you, or a friend, needs help - let someone know.
REMEMBER: if you're experiencing tough times at the moment or have in the past - it's not your fault - tell someone!
A PRAYER FOR TODAY
Loving God,
we pray for all who are vulnerable to exploitation.
We pray for those who are in situations they feel they can't get out of.
Help us to notice the signs, offer support and report cases of exploitation.
Give us courage and wisdom to intervene appropriately.
We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN.
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Lent Lent
27/02/2020 – 11/04/2020Feast of St Joseph Feast of St Joseph
19/03/2020A PRAYER FOR TODAY (available as a 1:00 video HERE)
Kindly Saint Joseph,
foster-father and protector of Jesus,
faithful husband of Mary,
we place before you all who are having troubles in their family life.
We implore you to ask Jesus to be with them in the struggles they face,
To give them strength and wisdom,
Patience and perseverance,
That they might come to a resolution of love, peace and joy.
We pray this in the name of the Father, and of the Son
and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
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Lent Lent
27/02/2020 – 11/04/2020French Language Day French Language Day
20/03/2020 -
Lent Lent
27/02/2020 – 11/04/2020International Day of Forests International Day of Forests
21/03/2020International Day of Nowruz International Day of Nowruz
21/03/2020World Down Syndrome Day World Down Syndrome Day
21/03/2020A day to celebrate the lives and gifts of people with Down Syndrome!
Here's a 1:59 video giving a little information!
This is an inspirational video (4:17) - Wouldn't Change A Thing - to Queen's Don't Stop Me Now!
A PRAYER FOR TODAY
Loving God,
we give thanks for the special gifts each individual has.
Help us to recognise the gifts not the limitations.
Help us to celebrate diversity of gifts.
Help us to ensure all people are treated equally.
We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN
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Lent Lent
27/02/2020 – 11/04/2020World Water Day World Water Day
22/03/2020Here's a beautiful reflection on water - from CAFOD! (2:11)