Encounter programme with Fr. O’ Mahony
This Encounter programme with Fr. O’ Mahony was made in 1987. It is a fascinating 57 minute glimpse into the life of this great man. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XARSj-vkAjS04t_ZKmCnSsoBFRZfKWIV/view
OUR LADY OF THE WAYSIDE CATHOLIC CHURCH
SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL
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We have recently received this video of an ecumenical service held at OLW
We have recently received this video of an ecumenical service held at OLW in 1997 when Fr Gerry was our parish priest. This Morning Worship programme was originally transmitted by Central TV. It is an excellent example of Christian unity in Shirley. There is some advertising at the start, the service commences at 2:50 OLW Morning Worship video
Wanted: Volunteers to research parish history
We are looking for volunteers to help research and organise material on the history of the parish. If you are interested please contact John in the Parish office.
November 24, 2016
Our Lady of the Wayside – History
Madonna della Strada When the clergy were looking for a site to develop a new parish at the beginning of the thirties, they came to see Heathfield a large house with out-buildings and orchards which occupied the present site of Our Lady of the Wayside. As yet no name had been decided for the new parish by the Archbishop. The…