Common Ground
The Israelite people had conquered Canaan. It was to become their own territory. Warfare is one thing. Building up a strong, stable society is quite another. This was the task facing the Israelite people. Their leader Joshua was now old – he died, we are told, aged 110. Now in his old age he found himself wondering if this people was capable of building a godly society in which each person could flourish. For that matter, would they be faithful to God who had revealed
21st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B)
Confession: Saturday 10.30 am and 5.30 pm Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament with Benediction: Thursday 10.30 am, Saturday at 5.30 pm Pray for the sick esp. Eddie Caddle, Carmel Bates, Cathy Walker, Finola Hickey, Bridget O’Donnell, Kelly-Marie O’Donnell, Simon O’Donnell, and Mary Myles. Parish Collection: Last week’s collection came to £ 1147.41. Many thanks. Wedding Ask God’s blessing on Orrieso Agbareh and Layla Adela who were married here yesterday 25th September. Baptis