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Carol Concert

Our annual carol concert was held last Sunday afternoon, 15th December 2024.  The OLSD choir was joined by visiting choir, Vocal Point, for a selection of sacred and secular Christmas music and  readings.  We were delighted to sing for an enthusiastic audience of parishioners, friends and family who joined in...

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Christmas Carol Concert

Our lovely church was filled with wonderful Christmas music during our Carol Concert on Sunday 17 December. An enthusiastic audience of parishioners and friends enjoyed performances of carols and festive songs by local 16-voice choir, Vocal Point, and joined in with some favourite carols too. Our church choir was in...

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Christmas Dinner for the elderly

There are many occasions in the New Testament when Jesus enjoyed a meal with a variety of people. I am sure he would have enjoyed this one. Dinner for the elderly was held on Sunday 17th December 2023 in the Church Hall About 60 of us assembled in the hall...

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Children’s Christmas Party 2023

Lots of enjoyment was had on Saturday 16th December by a large number of parish children. Sharon Boylett and Angela Norman organised a party full of games, dancing, singing, joke-telling and delicious food. There was a special visit from Father Christmas, who was kind enough to stop for photos and...

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Christmas Decorations go up

Today we celebrated the Feast of the Immaculate Conception with a beautiful morning Mass followed by Adoration. What a great way to start the first Friday in Advent! After Mass, preparations for Christmas took on a more practical form as a group of enthusiastic parishioners set about making the church...

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OLSD Advent Wreath

The parish thanks Rita an Terry Curran for beautifully preparing and adorning the Advent Wreath. The Advent wreath is not merely a decorative item; it is a deliberate design that holds profound symbolism.  Significance of the Advent Wreath Shape and Colour Since circles have no beginning and no end, the...

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