Category Archives: News
Stations, Soup & Shack Chat
Throughout Lent, we journey on our Stations of the Cross on Friday evenings at 7pm alternating between St Hugh’s, St Alban’s & the Church on Oakwood. Afterwards, from around 7.30pm to 8.15pm, whilst enjoying a Fast Day soup & a … Continue reading →
Padley Centre
On the Weekend of the 19th & 20th March we welcome Kerry Collyer to speak at all the Masses on Homelessness in Derby and beyond. This is an initiative of our Joint Parish Pastoral Councils in response to the Synod. … Continue reading →
#HelpUkraine
Ukrainian Churches and organisations in Great Britain have united to work with accredited and registered Ukrainian charities to provide medicines, food and critical services to support the most vulnerable to overcome the consequences and trauma of war. Millions of people … Continue reading →
St Alban’s Memorial Garden Project
Where does the idea come from? The idea for a Memorial Garden at St Alban’s Church had been discussed at many Parish Pastoral Council Meetings before Andy & Louise picked up the project and came up with concrete ideas. What … Continue reading →
Christmas Bazaar – Sunday 15th Dec.
Even Pharaoh left his chariot out for Santa to fill! Can you help fill it in time for the Parish Bazaar after Mass on Sunday 15th December. We are seeking your help by contributing: bottles of something lovely for the … Continue reading →
The God Who Speaks: The Year of the Word
Cardinal Vincent Nichols launched a new initiative to help Catholics in England and Wales. The initiative is titled ‘The God Who Speaks: The Year of the Word’. Bishop Patrick refered to this in his Pastoral letter read at masses on … Continue reading →
Fireworks, Food, Dressing Up & a Quiet Time with Jesus – This Friday 1st November @ St Alban’s Church
6.00pm: Bible story ‘Moses and the Burning Bush’ Input for Children & Adults followed by a variety of Prayer Stations and a quiet time with Jesus. 7.00pm: Fireworks & Food All are welcome and we encourage anyone, young or old, … Continue reading →
Our Journey Through Lent 2019
Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday is the start of Lent, the 6th March this year. It is a holy day of prayer, fasting, abstinence and participation in Holy Mass. During the Ash Wednesday Mass, we receive ashes on our forehead with … Continue reading →
Born For This – A Lenten Reflection
St Alban’s, St Hugh’s and The Church on Oakwood are putting on ‘Born For This’, a Lentern reflection delivered through Music, Poetry and Drama. This is a powerful presentation of the Stations of the Cross open to all ages. We … Continue reading →