Weekly News
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Parish Newsletter for 6th Sunday of Easter – 10th May 2026
Sixth Sunday of Easter By now we are some distance away from Easter, but the season is still permeated with the Easter message: Christ is

Parish Newsletter for 5th Sunday of Easter – 3rd May 2026
Fifth Sunday of Easter We continue to explore the meaning of baptism, of membership of the Church, of living a life which has been immersed

Parish Newsletter for 4th Sunday of Easter – 26th April 2026
Fourth Sunday of Easter Today is traditionally called ”Good Shepherd Sunday”, when over the 3 year cycle of readings we hear almost the whole of

London to Brighton Bike Ride for Caritas Diocese of Salford
This summer, Rick, Keren and Archie Henderson from St Gerard’s are taking on a huge challenge, the legendary London to Brighton Bike Ride. On 21st

Parish Newsletter for 3rd Sunday of Easter – 19th April 2026
Third Sunday of Easter Often people forget that Easter is not just a day, but a season – the longest in the Church’s year, in

Parish Newsletter for 2nd Sunday of Easter – Divine Mercy – 12th April 2026
DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY Often people forget that Easter is not just a day, but a season – the longest in the Church’s year, in fact!

Parish Newsletter for Easter Sunday – 5th April 2026
EASTER SUNDAY The Paschal Mystery; the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus, is the single most important event in the history of human existence. And

Parish Newsletter for Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord – 29th March 2026
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord On Palm Sunday the long reading of the Passion dominates the celebration, and in a sense its

Parish Newsletter for The Fifth Sunday of Lent – 22nd March 2026
The Fifth Sunday of Lent – Year A The Gospel of the Fifth Sunday is perhaps the deepest meditation on the mystery of Baptism and

Parish Newsletter for The Fourth Sunday of Lent – 15th March 2026
The Fourth Sunday of Lent – Year A (Laetare Sunday) When we get to Easter, there are two symbols of the resurrection that we use

Parish Newsletter for The Third Sunday of Lent – 8th March 2026
The Third Sunday of Lent – Year A The Gospel of the third Sunday is the remarkable conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman by

Parish Newsletter for The Second Sunday of Lent – 1st March 2026
The Second Sunday of Lent – Year A Lent is a Season of preparation for the whole Paschal Triduum – Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and

Parish Newsletter for The First Sunday of Lent – 22nd February 2026
The First Sunday of Lent – Year A In the Cycle of Sunday Readings, the oldest are those of Year A in Lent – these

Parish Newsletter for The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 15th February 2026
The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time- Year A Back in the 1960s some groups “adopted” Jesus Christ as an icon of rebellion, overturning authority and

Parish Newsletter for The Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 8th February 2026
The Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time- Year A While the world may seem to be very indifferent to Christianity most of the time, it can