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Matthew 25: 14-30
An important lesson we can draw from the parable of the talents that we‘ve just heard is that if we don’t use an ability which we’ve been given, then it won’t be very long before that gift is taken away. If we don’t use it then we’ll lose it. The parable compares life in the…
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Bishop’s Conference
CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE OF ENGLAND AND WALES Statement from the President and the Vice-President of the Conference on the Prime Minister’s Statement Saturday 31st October 2020 This evening, the Prime Minister announced further widespread restrictions in England beginning on Thursday 5th November. The Government have published their New National Restrictions Guidance on their website here.…
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That’s Life
By Nat Bruzon When I was told by the Government to ‘self isolate’ no mention was made of my wife. I rang the Covid Help Line to ask how I should get rid of Patricia in order to comply with Government regulations, only to be told that on no account should I get rid of…
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From Patricia
Article taken from PALS Magazine No. 23 written by Patricia Bruzon Christmas with a twist Christmas has always been the busiest time of the year for me. It has been normal to have a full house which meant preparing extra beds, filling the fridge, buying and wrapping presents and writing a vast number of cards…
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Lym Zim
The article below is taken from PALS Magazine 22 written by Jo Enright before her death earlier in 2020. Jo set up the Lym Zim Link charity with her sister Kate because of their brother, Fr. Brian Enright who is a Jesuit priest in Zimbabwe. A Pictorial Look As Lym Zim gets closer to closing…
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St Mary’s Music
By Sean Day Lewis It was early September this year, the 23rd Sunday in ordinary time, otherwise Education Sunday. For those of us fortunate to attend Mass at St Mary’s, Axminster, it was also a very special morning. The attached junior school of St Mary’s has had its ups and downs since 1862 but just…
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Semana Sancta
By Tony Norman Holy Week in Spain is something really special and the most special city of all for Holy Week is Seville. Tourists or pilgrims from all over the world descend on the city and add over half a million people to the population. Vicky and I were two of that number in Seville…
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Matthew 25:1-13
The wise and foolish virgins Did you know, that Moving House is one of the most stressful things you can do? Apart from anything else, things go missing, and if you’ve moved house more than once you’ll know you won’t even be aware of what’s been lost until you actually need it, and can’t find it! Preparation…
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Making a donation
If you are able to help by making a donation, please contact Claire Peters, our Parish Secretary on 01297 32135 or send a cheque made payable to the account below. Please include your name and address. NatWest Bank ‘PRCDTR St Michael & St George Restoration Fund’ Sort code: 56-00-63 Account number: 46900322 Please remember the prefix…
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Restoration Update
ST. MICHAEL & ST. GEORGE RC CHURCH LYME REGIS UPDATE 7 APRIL 2021 We had some good news; Historic England through the Cultural Recovery Fund upped its grant by £41,468 to make a total grant offer of £182,368. This was in recognition of the higher contractor’s quotes and increased costs encountered in the restoration works…