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Mamma Margherita Fellowship
Yvette MacLeod
Parishioners Remember VE Day

80 Years since Victory in Europe Day Senior Parishioners Remember… Below are some of our senior parishioners’ moving memories of being evacuated and the end of the war.  The idea of inviting them to share their memories truly came from the Holy Spirit and a chance conversation over coffee.  I

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Mamma Margherita Fellowship
Yvette MacLeod
Hats for Seafarers

Mamma Margherita Fellowship members have been responding to the call from Stella Maris Charity for seafarers for warm woolly hats. The photo is of some of our core group having fun modelling the latest batch of hats knitted by Mary Burgess. Following the receipt of our first batch of hats

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Mamma Margherita Fellowship
Valerie Cooper
April & May Meetings

On 10th April, we met in the hall for our monthly Mamma Margherita meeting. David from Cyberbobby, part of the Blue Lamp Trust came to speak to us to keep us up to date with the latest preventative measures for keeping us safe on the internet. We welcomed Mary Burgess

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Parish
Yvette MacLeod
Phyllis Tuckwell Presentation

A very happy conclusion to our Parish Fundraising for the Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care was the symbolic presentation of a giant cheque just before Easter by the Mamma Margherita core group and Yvette and Sharon, Seniors Ministry Lead and Social Ministry Lead. Once again, a HUGE thank you to all

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Parish
Rita Curran
Easter Flowers

After the Good Friday liturgy on Friday 18th April 2025, the church was transformed in preparation for the Easter Masses which begin with the Easter Vigil on Saturday 19th April at 8.00pm.  Our Flower Team have been very busy behind the scenes helping to make this transformation as can be

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Parish
Jo Wood
Washing of the Feet

The Easter Triduum began with Maundy Thursday Mass, the Mass of the Lord’s Supper.  During the Mass, 12 Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion had their feet washed.  Many of these are new to this ministry and after the formation held during Lent, are looking forward to carrying out this ministry

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