St Martin's Parish Church

THE TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - 21st August 2022 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are reminded in this Sunday’s readings that...

THE SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - 14th August 2022 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, Jesus, our Lord and Saviour,...

My Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are presented with a reminder that there is nothing intrinsically wrong with the world: God has made it...

My Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are reminded today that Our Lord came to reveal how close we are to God our Father and to Jesus, our...

My Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are called to both work and pray - and indeed it it is often difficult to strike the right balance, as...

FOR THE FEAST OF SAINT BENEDICT, FATHER OF MONKS AND A PATRON SAINT OF EUROPE - 10th July 2022 My Dear Friends, Born at Norcia in Umbria...

My Dear Friends, We are reminded this weekend that the gift of peace is something that cannot be touched, felt or smelt. It is, instead,...

FOR CORPUS CHRISTI SUNDAY 19th June 2022 My Dear Friends, In the Eucharist, the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, we obey Jesus’ command to eat...

My Dear Friends, On this great Feast of the Christian Church we praise and bless our God for being what He is: the Father, the Creator,...

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Peace was our Lord’s farewell gift to His Church - not a static peace but an active peacemaking through His...

My Dear Friends, Just remember that our faith in the presence of the risen Lord among us is but a foretaste of His eternal presence with...

Alleluia! Christ is risen. He had risen indeed. Alleluia! My Dear Friends, Our Lord’s resurrection has universal significance as He died...

Alleluia! Christ is risen. He had risen indeed. Alleluia! My Dear Friends, We are keenly reminded this Sunday that the disciples met the...

My Dear Friends, The final day of the Octave of Easter Sunday and the joy of Pascha continues. Even though we cannot see God, we are...

Alleluia! Christ is risen. He had risen indeed. Alleluia! My Dear Friends, The Lord’s right hand has triumphed and Christ our Lord is...

My Dear Friends, As we participate in this Palm Sunday we mark the last lap of our Lenten journey with Christ through His suffering to...

My Dear Friends, We are reminded this Sunday in our Gospel reading from Saint Luke today, that if we acknowledge our faults and turn to...

My Dear Friends, So we have reached that midpoint on this Third Sunday of Lent and we are faced with a stark warning. This Sunday’s...

My Dear Friends, Today, on this Second Sunday in Lent, we are given the account of Our Lord’s transfiguration which gives us a glimpse of...

My Dear Friends, Lent is a Forty Day journey through which we walk with Christ to Jerusalem to be with Him in His suffering and death in...