The website for the parish of St Josephs in Colwyn Bay, North Wales
Hello to all members of the Prego groups in the Wrexham diocese. I hope you are managing and adapting to the ‘different’ situation we and everyone else in the world find ourselves in. Most of you know that Prego groups have been meeting in our churches, church rooms and in people’s homes across the diocese for many years now. Their […]
» Read moreFRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020 “”Remain in me and I in you” (Jn 15:4). This “remaining” is not passive but active. It is a mutual remaining. “I am the vine, you are the branches” (Jn 15:5). We branches need the lymph, and the vine needs the fruit of our witness… Prayer belongs to everyone: to men and women of every religion, […]
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5th Week of Easter Friday May 15th Today’s reflection: “In God I trust and am not afraid.” – Psalm 56:11 If you are fearful of anything big or small this day, try to hand that fear over to the Lord and trust in Him. We hope you have a great day. God bless, The Oblate Partners in Mission Team
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5th Week of Easter Thursday May 14th Today’s reflection: “Love one another, as I have loved you. A man can have no greater love than to lay down his life for his friends.” Say THANK YOU to someone working on the frontline and risking their own safety for us during this time. We hope you have a great day. God bless, The Oblate Partners […]
» Read moreTHURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020 “The peace the world gives isolates us from others. It lulls us to sleep, and is temporary and sterile. The peace the Lord gives is lasting, fruitful, contagious. It makes us go out to create community. It is filled with hope because it looks toward Heaven.” Pope Francis Photograph from Kenya Feast of Saint Matthias, Apostle […]
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The Corona virus is affecting the most vulnerable people in all societies. Just as the impacts of the coronavirus are being felt at unprecedented levels here in the UK, we are extremely concerned about the impact of that the virus will have on vulnerable and marginalised communities in developing countries with healthcare systems much more fragile than our own. In some […]
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5th Week of Easter Wednesday May 13th Today’s reflection: “Let us go to the house of the Lord!” – Psalm 121 Today, ponder that even though many of our churches are temporarily closed, we remember that in each of our homes is a little church, where the Lord is present in our hearts. Today is also the Feast Day of Our Lady […]
» Read moreWEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2020 “Many people have recently lost their jobs. Let us pray together for our brothers and sisters who are suffering for lack of employment…I would like to remind you that on 14 May, believers of every religion are invited to unite themselves spiritually in a day of prayer, fasting and works of charity, to implore God to […]
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