Advent As we hurtle through time, we are once again entering the season of Advent. Oh, when I was a

Lord of Our Lives I remember, as a newly ordained priest, celebrating Mass on a cold November evening for a

Missionary Disciples I moved to Canterbury at the beginning of September 2014 to take up my appointment as parish priest of

150th Anniversary of Our Church On Saturday 1st November we had a wonderful celebration of Mass, marking the 150th anniversary of

Holiness This year we are celebrating the Feast of All Saints (when we celebrate all those who have become saints) on Sunday

Active Participation Last Wednesday, I joined other priests and deacons who are celebrating Jubilees this year, in participating in a

Not To Lose Heart When there is a tragedy that overwhelms us, we hear people who say 'We must pray' or

We Need to Say Thank You The late Pope Francis, when reflecting on this weekend’s Gospel, asked: ‘Are we capable

Jubilee of Migrants and Refugees This week I visited the Beaney Museum, here in Canterbury, to see the 'Lives in Motion'

An Open Heart Some primary children asked me a question last week: 'Father, we have been reading the Bible and we