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Mamma Margherita Fellowship
Valerie Cooper
June Meeting

June’s Mamma Margherita Fellowship get-together was on Thursday 11th June 2026. After paying subs and greeting, Ian welcomed everyone and introduced two very good and informative people from Leightons Audiology Department, Fleet. They talked to us about the importance of having hearing test with the aim of helping us to keep our practical

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Cricket
Martin Wood
A Win for OSLD

This year’s OLSD cricket season has only this week taken off.  We were not able to play our first two fixtures thanks to player unavailability and rain, but this Wednesday, 10th June 2026, the OLSD players sprung into action with a welcome victory against the team from the Prince of

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Youth
Chloe Bersamina
Youth Faith Formation – ‘Creation’

On the 5th June 2026, our Salesian brothers and youth animators hosted the parish’s second faith formation. The theme, ‘Creation’, invited our young people to explore the origins of the world through the Book of Genesis and also the Big Bang Theory. This sparked many insightful reflections and thought-provoking discussions

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Mamma Margherita Fellowship
Yvette MacLeod
Summer Outing to Osborne House on the Isle of Wight

Forty-Four intrepid parishioners made the journey to the Isle of Wight on 4th June 2026.  Unfortunately as it was such an early start and a long day, Father Anthony wasn’t able to join us this year.  However, we set off with the words of the Gospel and his prayers in

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Youth
Malachy Okeke
An Encounter with Mary – Faith, Friendship & Fun

On Friday 15th May 2026  at 7.00pm we gathered in our parish hall not only to play games and share meals. We also lived out something Mary understood perfectly; “that hearts connect before words do.” Before Jesus ever said a word, she was the first to look him in the

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Mamma Margherita Fellowship
Yvette MacLeod
RUAH and Salesian Spirituality

Salesian Spirituality was the theme of our May Mamma Margherita Fellowship meeting when 48 members came to listen to Father David O’Malley’s talk.  Parishioners will hear more on the  theme throughout the year from Father Anthony but we were blessed to hear Father David give us an in-depth understanding and

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