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My First Post: Corpus Christi
St Helens RC Church at Christmas 2012The reason I decided to call this blog 'Corpus Christi' is because I go to St Helens RC Church Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. St Helens is part of a group of 3...
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Bishop Baraga's Heroic Virtues Approved
Bishop BaragaRecently on my friend's blog (I'll not mention his name in case he doesn't want me to) he blogged about Bishop Baraga. Bishop Baraga was the first bishop (I think) of the dioscese that my...
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Creating Cardinals
Cardinals holding their red birettasI recently read on CNS(Catholic News Service) an article about the ceremony for creating cardinals. The title read:"Something old, something new, something borrowed...
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Faith cards ID English, Welsh Catholics in case of accident
I recently read on CNS (Catholic News Service) that the Bishops of England & Wales are producing a million 'Faith Cards'. The cards are there to identify the holder as a Catholic in case of...
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Pope Benedict XVI: Lent
Pope Benedict XVI recieving the ashes on Ash WednesdayIn his Lenten message, Pope Benedict XVI called on the faithful to be concerned for one another and "not to remain isolated and indifferent" to the...
View ArticleThe Power of Prayer
Just discovered this great new video entited 'The Power of Prayer'. Well worth watching.
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My Parish
As you will hve read in my first post there are 3 churches in my parish (Corpus Christi). St Michaels Wombwell, St Helens Hoyland (where I attend) and Sacred Heart Goldthorpe. In this post I am going...
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Great Servers of St Helens Hoyland
We have had a lot of Altar Servers over the years (as you will probably have guessed), but two of them were by far the best. Both Head Servers: Luke Doyle and Anthony Dyson were by far the best servers...
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Time to admit it: The Catholic Church has always been right on Contraception
I was delighted to read an article on bussinessinsider.com that was about how the Catholic Church has always been right about contraception. The article was produced by someone who isn't a Catholic,...
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Pope: Vocations are born from openness to the love of God
Our great leader (Pope Benedict XVI) has done it again. Very wise words (as always). He has released his papal message for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. In his message he wrote:"Love of God...
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'Jesus' is not a word!
According to a game on Facebook called 'Words With Friends' (which is basically scrabble): 'Jesus is not a valid word'!At first I thought maybe it's because it's a name like Sue or Jeff or Paul or...
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Catholics need help experiencing 'Interactive Prayer'
Lets Pray is one of many interactive prayer servicesA brilliant article by CNS about reacing out to the youth of the church (like me). The Article Read:The church must offer people -- especially the...
View ArticlePope Benedict XVI Resigns
I haven't written for a while now, so this story is sort of old news as I am writing it. But oh well it's important news, so it doesn't hurt to hear it twice.Yesterday (28th February) at 7pm English...
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Cardinals summoned to Rome in preparation for Conclave
With Benedict XVI having entered into his life of prayer and meditation as “Roman pontiff emeritus”, the Holy See moved into conclave mode yesterday when the dean of the college of cardinals, Cardinal...
View ArticleLent: A time of Sacrifice, Discipline, Reflection & Prayer
A great video here about LentWorth a watch!
View ArticleI'm Back!
Good evening everyone! I'm back!As you will all know I haven't posted in a while, I am very sorry for this but I have been very busy and my memory is terrible (not very good at 16!).Anyway, I am back...
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Advent 2013: First Sunday Of Advent
Advent Wreath with one candle lit to show that it is the first Sunday/week of AdventYes this post is late as the First Sunday of Advent was actually about 2 weeks ago. Apologies for the lateness but I...
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