A thank you letter from Fr Mark: Dear beloved parishioners of St Anthony of Padua, I express my profound thanks to you all for the welcome I received last weekend. May the Lord continue to bless each one of you
Information from Fr Mark:
Information from Fr Mark:We thank parishioners for their generosity in supporting individual priests’ projects from Africa and Asia. We are appealing that when individual priests from abroad request that we support their projects or ask us for funds, please discuss
Message from The Pastoral Council.
Message from The Pastoral Council.As Fr Pius moves on to his next appointment this weekend, we thank him for his dedicated service here with us in the Parish and at the local hospitals, throughout the challenges of the past year.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 18th to 25th January
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 18th to 25th January. This is to be celebrated by the seven churches within the Fellowship of Churches Together in Marston and Northway with an Ecumenical Service to be held on Sunday January 17th at 6 pm
From the Pastoral Team: Fr Pius leaving gift.
From the Pastoral Team: Fr Pius leaving gift. Fr Pius will be leaving the Parish in mid January. Although we will not be able to say goodbye to him as we would want because of Covid, we will be holding
Booking for Christmas Masses.
As you know, we have set up a booking system for attendance at Mass over the Christmas period. The church is now FULL for the Vigil Mass at 6 pm on 24th December, and so any further attendees will be
Letter from Bishop William Kenny
Rt. Rev. William Kenney CP Regional Bishop Coventry, Oxfordshire & Warwickshire To: Sacred Heart Parish, Blackbird Leys, Oxford Our Lady Help of Christians Parish, Cowley, Oxford Dear Sisters & Brothers, I am now in a position to inform
GUIDANCE FOR VISITORS ATTENDING PUBLIC MASS AT ST ANTHONY’S
Our overall priority is to keep everyone safe. Those who have been shielding and those with underlying health conditions are still encouraged to stay at home. The Sunday obligation REMAINS SUSPENDED. Live streaming will still occur from St Anthony’s on
A Message from the Metropolitan Archbishops of the Catholic Church in England
A Message from the Metropolitan Archbishops of the Catholic Church in England Dear Brothers and sisters in Christ, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. On Tuesday we heard the announcement that, from
Church reopening for private prayer – further volunteers are needed
My dear ParishionersAlthough live streaming and Zoom have allowed us to join together online to pray, I am sure you will agree that the ability to open the church building for private prayer is a tremendous step forward in easing