SERMON 6A 2026 - SUNDAY 15th FEBRUARY.
EVANGELISATION GROUP – Meets next on Tuesday 10th February at 6.00pm, beginning in Church with exposition and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament from 5.30pm-parishioners are very welcome to join us for this time of prayer.
Please keep the following activities in mind: LENT GROUPS - Meet every Thursday of Lent beginning Thursday 19th February, at 2pm and 7pm in the Presbytery. Christian Meditation Group – The meditation group continues to meet, info from Deirdre on 07789 404041 BELMONT ABBEY - All services livestreamed from Belmont Abbey belmontabbey.org.uk/online-streaming ARTS & CRAFTS CLUB – Come and join us for painting, knitting and natter and all kind of craft activities – Fridays after the morning mass in the centre. Tea and coffee provided for a small donation
HARVINGTON HALL TRIP. On Saturday 16th May, leaving by coach at 9am, returning for 5pm. Tours of the hall, holy mass and free time. Adults £10, kids and young people free. Sign up sheet at the back of Church.
RISE THEATRE – PASSION PLAY – Rise Theatre will be performing a passion play in Church on Thursday 19 th March at 7.30pm. For ages 11+ Tickets £5 for adults, youth free. Rise theatre is a professional theatre company delivering original exciting Christian theatre. Their Passion Play for 2026 is a one hour journey through the key Gospel moments, Cana, the calling of Peter, the passion, set to a contemporary soundtrack. Poster at back of Curch and info on the parish facebook page. Tickets available from Fr. Matthew, in person or be e-mail. Online booking system at www.ticketsource.co.uk/risetheatre online
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY - We tackle poverty in all its forms by providing assistance to people in need. Many thanks with your help with our recent campaigns to help those in need in the community. President Monica Chidgey is walking 100km of the Camino in April to raise funds for the Society visit https://www.justgiving.com/page/monic a-chidgey5?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL. We are also repeating the Lenten Jam-Jar appeal this year to raise funds. For further information on SVP visit: https://www.svp.org.uk contact: presidentg050512@svp.org.uk, or Fr Matthew.
CONFIRMATION COURSE - TIMETABLE OF PREPARATION SESSIONS BELOW. Sessions - Sunday following 10am mass, through till 1.30pm. Friday 27 th February 7.00pm Informal get together in St. Michaels centre and meeting for parents with Fr. Matthew in Church. Sunday 8 th March. 10am Mass followed by session in centre till 1.30pm. Sunday 15 th March. Sunday 26 th April. Sunday 3 rd May. Saturday 16 th May Trip to Harvington Hall 9am – 5pm. (Kidderminster.) (Part of a parish trip, families of candidates invited as well.) Sunday 24 th May. DAY EVENT - Saturday 30 th May – Visit to 11am-3pm. Visit to Treago House, nr Pandy, the home of Valentine Walsh, and her newly built chapel in memory of her husband. Sunday 31 st May – TBC. Sunday 14 th June. Rehearsal Friday 19 th June 7pm Church. Confirmation service, Sunday 21st June 10am.
EILEEN NUTTALL RIP Please pray for the repose of the soul of Eileen Nuttall who died on Saturday morning. May she rest in peace.
Human Dignity: The Catholic Vision and Why it Matters. The next of our Horizons of Hope talks will be given by Professor John Loughlin on the principles of Catholic Social teaching, and how they impact on the many moral challenges in our world today. At The Chapterhouse, Belmont Abbey Saturday, 21 February 2026 10am-12.30pm. All welcome! Poster at back of Church
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HEALING SERVICE: The monthly Service of prayers for healing next takes place in the Abbey Church, Belmont, Hereford at 6.45pm on Friday, 6th February 2026 led by Fr Michael Clothier from the Community of Saint Gregory the Great. There will be Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Confessions will be available. All are most welcome!
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