St. Brigid’s Magazine – Issue #1
Important messages and information shared for the community and visitors of the Catholic Parish. A special edition for the Patronal Feast of our Parish.
Newsletter – PRESENTATION OF THE LORD
A Reflection on the Consecrated Life By Sister MaryAnne,fcJ A reflection given at Manchester Universities’ Catholic Chaplaincy on the World Day of Prayer for the Consecrated Life, 2nd…
Newsletter – 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year C – AUSTRALIA DAY
Australia Day Reflection by Fr Michael Tate The Beatitudes we just heard are at the beginning of the ‘Sermon on the Mount’. This sermon provides a picture of…
Newsletter – 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Year C.
Gospel Reflection Today’s first reading from Isaiah is one of several references in the Old Testament that use wedding imagery – bride and groom – to describe the…
Feast of Saint Brigid – 2 February 2025
Come and join the Parish Community as we celebrate the feast of our Patroness Saint Brigid of Ireland. The Holy Mass for the Feast of Saint Brigid is…
Newsletter – The Baptism of the Lord. Year C.
REFLECTION by Nick Brodie Pope Francis draws our attention to a couple of interesting aspects of Jesus’ baptism, which offer useful lessons for Christians today. One of these…
Newsletter – The Epiphany of the Lord. Year C.
REFLECTION by Fr Michael Tate Stars and Seekers after Truth Unlike the writers of the horoscope columns in our newspapers, these Wise Men were scholar astrologers, probably from…
Recent Posts
Newsletter – Pentecost Sunday. Year A.
REFLECTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE – by Lisa-Marie Calderone-Stewart Pentecost is called the birthday of the church because before Pentecost, there really was no church. Jesus had ascended back…
Newsletter – The Ascension of the Lord. Year A.
REFLECTION by Dianne Bergant CSA The feast of the Ascension is really a kind of liminal moment in the Easter season. It is a time between times, a…
Newsletter – 6th Sunday of Easter. Year A.
REFLECTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE – by Lisa-Marie Calderone-Stewart Jesus often spoke about himself and his significant relationship with his disciples, saying things like, ‘I am the vine, you…
Newsletter – 5th Sunday of Easter. Year A.
REFLECTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE – by Lisa-Marie Calderone-Stewart ‘Nice guys finish last.’ ‘Look out for Number One.’ ‘Be the “me” generation.’ Have you ever heard these sayings? What…