Our Parish Council meets every two months. In addition to new members, observers are also welcome.
The parish received the Diocesan certificate marking it's Fairtrade status at the AGM, held in January 2008.
Fr Bernard and John McSwan are pictured signing the commitment to
maintain Fairtrade status now it has been achieved.
READ THE LATEST ON OUR FAIRTRADE DIOCESE HERE -
FAIRTTRADE. to learn more about Fairtrade visit
http://fairtrade.org.ukA Soup Kitchen is operated on Tuesday and Sunday evening at 7.45pm. It is held in St Peter's Hall, accrosdd the road, where they have more suitable premises. Anyone wishing to volunteer or donate please see Fr Bernard.
We have a small but hardworking
St Vincent de Paul group (SVP) which is always grateful for help - from new members to donations of money or socks etc. Click here for national site
http://svp.org.ukThere is a weekly
Soup Kitchen run by volunteers from St Cuthberts but served in the better premises of St Peters C of E (our neighbours just accross the road) on Sunday evening from 7.30 - 8.30
To volunteer time or donate provisions speak to Fr Bernard
There is a branch of the
Catholic Womens League (CWL) along with the
Knights of St Columba (KSC) The national sites can be accessed from here
http://catholicwomensleague.org.uk and
http://ksc.org.uk