Helens Eulogy written by Lorraine Drewett It is an honour that I have been asked to give this eulogy for my dear second cousin Helen. I will be honest, I have found it quite daunting. How can I do justice…
You may remember that work to repair the dome and the mosaic of St John’s finished in May last year. During the following year we have had a few issues: the damp has been soaking through the concrete as we…
One hundred years ago on 28 July 1923 the foundation stone for St John the Baptist was laid by Bishop Casartelli in the sanctuary of the church. To mark the centenary of this important event in the life of our…
Fr Michael presided at the baptism of Noah Niland on the morning of 29 July 2023. Noah is the sixth generation to be baptised at that font. He is a descendent of the O'Brien family who lived at 3 Court,…
St John the Baptist Church on 5 March 2023, St John’s reopened for Masses and other services. This marked the completion of a significant building project to repair the grade II* listed building following support from a range of grant…