Parish Film Club
Webmaster • November 3, 2025
We are in need of assistance to run the film club which is held every second and fourth Thursday of the month. Volunteers would be expected to help with the setting up of beverages, washing up and cleaning tables after the film. There is also a need for a volunteer to help with the setting up of the laptop for the film when the current volunteer is away. Full training can be given. If you can help see either Sue or David Doherty.
The Children’s Christmas Party will be held on Sunday 21st December 25 from 12pm in the parish hall. All children welcome. For more information contact Anne-Marie on 07956331430.
Practice for the Nativity Family Mass on Christmas Eve will be during the Sunday children’s liturgy. All children welcome.
Blessed Sacrament 24th Christmas Eve 5pm Children/Family Mass with Blessing of the Crib 12.00am Midnight Mass during the Night 25th Christmas Day 10.30am Nativity of the Lord 28th December 25 10.30am Mass - Holy Family St Bride 24th Christmas Eve 8.00pm Mass During the Night with Blessing of the Crib and Carols 27th December 25 5.00pm Vigil Mass – Holy Family
This new group hass being formed by a parishioner to enable those who would like to come together to pray the rosary. The group met in the Blessed Sacrament church yesterday and will meet on the first Saturday of the month. Next Rosary Group meeting will be on Saturday 3rd January 2026 at 11am. Everyone is welcome. If you haven’t got rosary beads they are available in the repository.
"God enters only his own rooms, where someone is always keeping watch for him..." - Father Alfred Delp SJ. St Joseph’s, New Zealand Road, Cardiff are having an Advent Retreat on Saturday 20 December from 9.15 am – 12 noon . It will begin with Mass at 9.15 am followed by a talk. There will then be refreshments followed by Adoration (during which time there will be an opportunity to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession). The retreat will end with Benediction. All are welcome.
Our Lady’s Lamp - Intentions week commencing 14th December 2025 Blessed Sacrament No Intentions St Bride’s No intentions If you wish Our Lady’s Lamp to be lit for a loved one or an intention, please let us know. A donation of £5 is suggested and the candle will be lit all week in the church
We would love to invite you to our opening event for Emmaus Encounter (ages 18-35) on Saturday 13 December at Our Lady & St Michael’s Church, Abergavenny. Cost £10 Journey with us for an opportunity to meet new people, have lunch, spend social time together, join discussions, and explore and deepen your faith. The event will also include Holy Mass with Archbishop Mark. Register here: https://rcadc.org/emmaus-encounter-advent-retreat/
Children’s Christmas Party will be held on Sunday 21st December 25 from 12pm in the parish hall. All children welcome. For more information contact Anne-Marie on 07956331430.
Mon 8th: Immaculate Conception, Tue 9th: St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, Wed 9th: Our Lady of Loreto, Thur 10th: St. Damasus I, Pope, Fri 12th: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Sat 13th: St. Lucy, Virgin, Martyr.
Raffle tickets for the Annual Parish raffle are available from Margaret Cleveland as you leave church today.