Join our Wednesday Coffee Hub – Feast of Saint Dominic Savio On Wednesday, May 6th 2026, we came together in joyful celebration of the Feast of Saint Dominic Savio, the beloved second patron of our parish. It was a truly grace-filled occasion, marked first by a well-attended and prayerful Parish...
‘The Re-Creation Story’. This Easter, in our Jubilee Year, a year in which we are consciously seeking to empower and give voice to the young people of our parish, I found myself deeply moved and inspired by something beautifully simple: an Easter card. Drawn by one of our own youngsters,...
There are few moments in the life of a parish as beautiful, as rich, and as deeply moving as the Easter Vigil, the night when darkness gives way to light, when silence is broken by song, and when the Church gathers to proclaim with joy: Christ is Risen! At the...
On Holy Saturday at 11:00am, our parish was blessed to celebrate the beautiful tradition of Święconka – the Blessing of Easter Food. It was heartwarming to see so many children present with their families, not only our Polish brothers and sisters gathered with their carefully prepared baskets, but also families...
There are moments in parish life when words almost fall short, and Holy Week, the Sacred Triduum, and Easter Sunday were truly such moments. The beauty, depth, and prayerfulness of our liturgies were lifted in a remarkable way by the gift of music, and for this, we offer our heartfelt...
As we journeyed through the sacred days of Holy Week into the joy of Easter, our church was transformed into a place of profound beauty, prayer, and symbolism. This did not happen by chance, it was the fruit of love, creativity, and many hidden hours of dedication. We extend our deepest...
This Lent, during our Jubilee Year, our parish entered a profound time of renewal under the theme: “Renewing My House – Renewing God’s House – Renewing My Heart,”inspired by the words of Scripture: “Zeal for your house will consume me” (John 2:17). From noon on Friday 20th March 2026 to noon on Saturday...
Dear Parishioners, As we approach the solemnity of Christmas in this Jubilee Year of our parish, our hearts are lifted in gratitude and wonder. Guided by our Jubilee theme of Angels, we are reminded that God never stops reaching out to His people. Through His messengers—heaven touching earth—hope is proclaimed,...
In this Jubilee Year of our parish, the Angel theme has been gently woven through our Christmas decorations, reminding us that heaven walks close to earth and that God’s messengers still proclaim hope, peace, joy, and above all, love. This Christmas season, our parish has truly come alive with beauty,...
Former OLSD parish priest, Fr David Quarmby, died on 26th October 2025. Reverend David James Quarmby was born at St Leonard’s on Sea, Sussex on 8th August 1935. He had a brother who died several years ago. He has a nephew, John Quarmby. He studied at St Edmund’s, Ware and...
