In
these holy days, the risen Christ repeats His call to each one of us:
'Come and follow me! I am the Way, the Truth and the Life. I have overcome
death!'
Our Biennial Music and Arts
Festival Week is 12th to 19th May -
programme
Diocesan Newsletters March
~ February
Caritas Plymouth & Diocese Newsletter March
~ Caritas
Plymouth - newsletter signup link
Christian Aid Week 12th-18th May
Pray
the Rosary with Bishop Robert Barron using his introduction
to the Rosary videos
The
Novena of St. Joseph - with other prayers and devotions in honour of St.
Joseph - Feast 19th March (novena
10th-18th March) and Feast of St.
Joseph the Worker 1st May
Info: The World Day
of Prayer is an international annual event
held on the first Friday of March. The theme for 2024 was: 'I beg you, bear
with one another in love' ~ a well attended ecumenical
meeting took place our parish church on 1st March. ~ Poster ~ Press release ~ info ~ resources 2024
CAFOD
Israeli-Palestinian crisis update 25th Jan: How
you can help
'NightChurch Penzance' is an
ecumenical project since Nov '23 hosted at St Mary's
Church Chapel St. monthly on Saturdays on dates and times below, and every
Wednesday from 6pm to
8pm ~ It offers a safe space and support to
anyone in need, the homeless, the lonely. ~ Saturday dates next are: 25th May;
22nd June; 27th July; 24th Aug - from 8pm to 3am. ~ More volunteers are
welcome ~ read NightChurch
article Feb '24 ~ information with contact link ~ please support
with your prayers.
Watch
on YouTube ~ The Crucifixion: 'A Meditation on the Sacred Passion of the Holy Redeemer'
sung at St Mary’s Church, Penzance, 30th March. An oratorio relating the Biblical narrative of the Passion and Crucifixion of
Jesus, for a SATB choir and organ composed by John Stainer in
1887 with text by W J Sparrow Simpson.
'At the Hour of Our Death': article by the Bishop of
Shrewsbury (mentioned in Nov '23 newsletters)
Radio Marie is a
Catholic radio station broadcasting worldwide 24/7, their English station
is based in Cambridge.
'The
Chosen' - Series 1 - 3 are free to watch
online or on the app. Series 4 episodes 1 & 2 was recently screened at
The Savoy cinema, look out for subsequent episodes.
Meditations
by Canon David: Following Jesus,
the Light of the world inspired by our Rosary windows and the
Mysteries of Light. ~~ East Window
(Saints) meditation ~~ Immaculate
Conception Window meditation ~~
'Peace on Earth
to People of Goodwill' - meditation for
Christmastide
Community Energy Plus, Cornwall’s energy advice charity
helps householders in Cornwall stay warm and healthy, saving energy
& money. Supports with rising living costs. Small booklet
available in churches or call Freephone 08009541956, email:
advice@cep.org.uk or visit www.cep.org.uk