Bishop Terry’s Pastoral Letter for The Feast of the Holy Family 2024
Dear brothers and sisters, Today, the feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, the Sunday within the Octave of Christmas, we begin the celebration of the opening of the Ordinary Jubilee Year 2025. At the Cathedral a cross will be carried into the Church....
Bishop Terry’s Pastoral Letter for Advent 2024
Dear sisters and brothers, I’m not a conspiracy theorist, nor am I pessimistic by nature, rather I’m a glass half-full person at least, and can generally see light at the end of the tunnel, no matter how faint. However, reflecting on the words of the Gospel we have...
Bishop Terry’s Pastoral Letter for Lent 2024
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Where would we be without adverts? Our world is peppered with them. Turn but a corner and your eyes are bombarded with them. Flick the switch and your senses are flooded with them. Enter any shopping mall and your ears are blasted by them....
Bishop Terry’s Pastoral Letter for Advent 2023
Dear Sisters and Brothers, The vast majority of our churches at this time of the year have an Advent wreath. In fact, I half suspect that at some point towards the beginning of this mass either the second candle was ceremoniously lighted or was already burning when...
