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