The SVP are looking for anyone who could advise the individuals and families we support with regards to claiming benefits. Many of these find the process of claiming benefits a difficult one, and we are not sure if they are getting all the support they are entitled to. You will not be asked to join the SVP or attend our…
Dear ParishionersOne of the things I like about the resurrection appearances of Jesus is that he simply just ‘pops up.’ One minute he is in a garden, then in a room with the doors closed, on another occasion he is on the beach, he even meets two disciples on the road to Emmaus. Each time the resurrected Lord does this…
The Parish Youth Group meets Friday evenings in the Parish Hall at 6.30pm to 8.00pm. (Term Time Only) School year 6 and upwards. For more details, please contact Ray McNally on 07827 894446 or emailray@extendaline.com
Clear out for CAFOD – LiveSimply Charity shop won’t take it? Repair shop rejected it? Don’t tip it or skip it – bring it to the Parish Hall 9.30am onwards on Sunday 21st April, then come after Mass to see if you can pick up a treasure to upcycle. We’ll take your clean remnants of wool, material, wood or other…
Anointing of the sick will take place on Sunday 17th March 4.00pm, at St Augustine Church, Solihull.(Including the cluster parishes of Our Lady of the Wayside, St Augustine’s, Solihull, and St Georgeand Teresa, Dorridge). It is an opportunity for those who may have physical infirmities to receive the sacrament, and those who may carry their illness personally, or are part…
Dear Parishioners, this coming week we begin the Season of Lent. There will be Mass at 9.30am on Ash Wednesday and at 7.00pm Deacon Sean will lead a liturgy with the distribution of ashes. On Thursdays we will have Mass at 7am followed by breakfast. On Friday evenings there will be Stations of the Cross at 7pm. The Walk with…
CAFOD Birmingham Lenten Reflection led by Deacon Sean Loone. Join us on Monday 19 February at11.00am to 12.30pm – We gather online as a community of faith from the Archdiocese of Birmingham to deepen our spiritual journey in preparation for Lent. Register here to join. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cafod- birmingham-lent-spiritual-reflection-led-by-deacon-sean-loone-tickets-819951656477? ff=oddtdtcreator
Parish St Vincent de Paul Society. The parish SVP is dedicated to helping the local poor who live on ourstreets, whom we walk past but never notice. We visit and sit with lonely parishioners who just need a kind face and a friendly chat. Our monthly meetings are open to all. These are held in St Aidan’s Chapel. The next…
Journey in Faith: (for those who wish to learn more about the Catholic faith). Next meeting will be onWednesday, 10th January 2024, in St Aidan’s Meeting Room, beginning at 7.00pm. The topic will be Liturgy and the Sacraments. Contact John: johnfpnolan@gmail.com.
Book Update: Deacon Sean would like to thank everyone who has supported his latest book project, ‘When Love Came Down – Finding Christ in the Sunday Gospels of Advent and Christmas.’ So far the profits have raised £800 for the parish SVP group with the promise of more to come. The book will continue to be available from Amazon, the piety stall…