Parish Safeguarding Representative for Gorseinon Parish
Webmaster • October 19, 2024
We urgently require a Parish Safeguarding Representative in order for us to meet the requirements of our diocesan Safeguarding protocols. There is the requirement to undertake administrative work in processing our parish applications for the Disclosing and Barring Service. Please see Fr John Patrick or Julie Moruzzi Thomas or Felicity John.
March for Life UK takes place on Saturday 6th September in London. . For further information on the coach leaving from St Dyfrig’s, Treforest contact Howard at Howard.bayliss@templebaptist.org.uk; for information about the coach leaving St Alban’s, Cardiff and picking up from Newport, contact Clare on 07983 522 851.
Fr Clement Oloruntoba OP from Gorseinon/ Pontarddulais to be in residence at Mumbles and to retain chaplaincy at Swansea Prison and Singleton Hospital; Fr Carlito Reyes from Sketty to Gorseinon/ Pontarddulais; Fr John Browne to take on pastoral care of Sketty (in addition to Dunvant);
We are looking for helpers to pass on our faith to our younger parishoners. The more that can support the lighter the workload. If anyone feels they can support us or wants any information as to what is involved they can contact Andrew Hall 07900400938 or email andrewhardinghall7@gmail.com
Please note all services in church are livestreamed via our website at www.parishofgorseinon.org. The livestream only shows part of the front two rows of the centre aisles and the altar. If you have any concerns please speak to Fr. Clement or Stephen.
Tues 29th July - Sts. Martha, Mary and Lazarus; Wed 30th July- St Peter Chrysologus. B ishop. Doctor; Thurs 31st July- St Ignatius of Loyola. Priest. Religious; Fri 1st August- St Alphonsus Liguori. Bishop. Doctor.
The Archdiocese has launched a new monthly email newsletter, bringing together the latest news, events, and features from across the Diocese and beyond. This month’s edition includes: (1) An update from the first Diocesan Pastoral Council meeting (2) Guidance and support on tackling modern slavery and human trafficking (3) Reflections on the Youth Pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi (4) … and much more! To subscribe, visit ( https://rcadc.org/new-diocesannewsletter-launches-on-friday-sign-up-today/ )
We have had a website in the parish for a few years now and we will be undertaking a review of the site with the view to making the site easier to move around and find information. If you have any comments or suggestions please let Stephen know or preferably send us an email at gorseinon@menevia.org
In the past we have provided our weekly newsletter by email. We are thinking of re-commencing this service. If you would like to receive a weekly newsletter by email please email the parish on gorseinon@menevia.org to confirm that you would like to be on the mailing list. We hope to commence this service at the beginning of August 25 .
Our Lady’s Lamp - Intentions week commencing 27th July 2025 Blessed Sacrament Int. Wendy Wilcox (MJ) St Bride’s Phillip James Griffiths 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
