Author: Matthew Standing

Abdella lives in an extremely remote and mountainous part of Ethiopia.  It takes him ten hours a day to collect water.  He says his life is being wasted as he has no time for anything else.  Please Give today to reach vulnerable communities around the world with water and other vital support.   Donate online at Cafod.org.uk/giveor […]

As the course approaches its conclusion; the team would like to thank everyone who has prayed for us and the success of the course throughout the last 6 weeks. It has been a very positive experience and brought blessings to all involved.  

Thanks to all those who have already got involved in the CAFOD challenge. If you haven’t already done so, it’s not too late to take part. You can still join us by simply emailing your total daily/weekly steps to stchristophersw4w@gmail.comand sharing our Just Giving page. You can donate on our Just Giving page https://walk.cafod.org.uk/fundraising/our-lady-and-st-christophers-walk-for-water   For […]

Following a Zoom meeting last week, Young Caritas members agreed to support the parish fundraising initiative for CAFOD.  We invite parishioners to help us to take part in CAFOD’s water droplet trail. We are trying to walk 10,000 steps per family, per day during Lent, and would like you to print off (or draw) your own […]

Kevin Hogan who is in formation for the Permanent Diaconate will lead the Stations each Friday in Lent at 7.00pm and Fr Michael will lead them on the Sunday afternoons of Lent at 3.00pm. You are welcome to join in this traditional Catholic devotion during the Lenten season via the live stream.

Masses and other services may be viewed by clicking on the ‘Live Stream’ button on the home page of our Parish Website, or directly through http://www.churchservices.tv/romiley  All weekend Masses are recorded so can be viewed at a later date. Recordings of other services can be arranged by contacting the Parish

One of the prizes in our Christmas Raffle is a voucher from Experience Days. They are proud to be involved in and support a number of Charitable causes.   Please see the attached link here to read about them and the experiences they offer.

For those Parishioners who normally give in the collection (envelopes & cash) at Mass and wish to help the Parish at this time, an online donation page to allow you to donate to the Parish has been made available. Please click here to go to the webpage which allows you to do this.    Please be aware that a minimum donation of £5 is requested if giving in this […]

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