Bishop Terry’s Voice column, December 2023

Bishop Terry’s Voice column, December 2023

Laudate Deum – Praise God These are the opening words of the Apostolic Exhortation (Letter of Encouragement) from Pope Francis. He wrote this letter to all people of goodwill on October 4, the feast of St Francis of Assisi. It is a follow up to his groundbreaking...
Bishop Terry’s November Voice column

Bishop Terry’s November Voice column

On the weekend of November 18/19 we celebrate the Seventh Annual World Day of the Poor and the theme this year is taken from the Book of Tobit. Pope Francis sends us all a message for that day. Here follows an extract from that message, but the whole message can be...
Bishop Terry’s September Voice column

Bishop Terry’s September Voice column

One of the most important parts of our Mass is the reading of the word of God. Therefore, to read well, and to proclaim well is an excellent way of serving the Christian community. It is almost like giving our voice to God so that he can speak to his people through...
Bishop Terry’s Voice column, December 2023

August 2023 Bishop’s Column

As the month of August begins, a group of around 30 young adults will be travelling to Lisbon to join World Youth Day.  The journey begins on July 31 and they will return on August 7. Together with hundreds of thousands – probably millions – of young people...
Bishop Terry’s Voice column, December 2023

Bishop Terry’s May Voice column

May has always been dedicated to the honour of Our Lady – Welcome month of Mary! I can remember singing this as a child. Fittingly during the course of the month, we celebrate three important feasts in honour of Mary, Mother of God. On 13th of the month, we celebrate...
Bishop Terry’s April Voice column

Bishop Terry’s April Voice column

In his column this month, Bishop Terry has some suggestions to enhance our Holy Week observations… PALM SUNDAY We begin our Holy Week celebrations. The procession Gospel sets the scene. Then Isaiah tells us of the suffering servant. Jesus now fulfils this role....

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