News
Corpus Christi Parish Christmas:
Masses - 7.30pm Christmas Eve
- 10am Christmas Day
Fr Hugh's 40th Anniversary of Ordination:
11th May 2025
see Parish News below
PARISH NEWS:
SAVE THE DATE: Fr Hugh's Ruby anniversary of Ordination 11th May 2025. Mass at noon (at St Peter's Church Henfield) with lunch in the village hall - contact Ann Higginson for details ... and if you can help.
Holy Hour: Second Sunday of each month at 10.45am in the church after Mass (November date is 17th due to Remembrance Sunday)
House Group meetings: see weekly newsletter for details
Advent Penitential Service: Monday 9.12.24 7pm in our church; also West Grinstead 20.12.24 7.30pm, Billingshurst 14.12.24 after 9.30am Mass.
Henfield Together Advent Taizé liturgy: Sunday 15.12.24 6.30pm - 8pm at Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Carols: 21.12.24 starting 4pm in Parish Hall
2025 Christian Unity Octave: 18-25 January
Churches Together Lunch - January 25th 2025 in our hall 12.30pm
Please pray for Fr Joe Padfield, the new Rector at St Peter's Henfield
House Groups: alternate Tuesdays and Thursdays - Discipleship, Bible, Lectio Divina, Rosary (details from Deacon Paul or this week's newsletter)
Food Bank: demand is increasing, so please donate (food, or a prayer, or both!). Many thanks to Celia for coordinating this outreach for us.
Prayers for Ukraine: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament held at Henfield Convent 2-3pm each Tuesday afternoon
Justice and Peace Group - Lord help us to live simply so that others may simply live -
Next meeting t.b.a.
Music group: "Learning and Practising". New members, or those otherwise interested are welcome!
Collections for Refugees - see newsletter for details. Our link is through Celia. Link to HAAD website.
Day of Reflections for Ministers of the Word: 25.1.25 11am-4pm St Wilfrid's Burgess Hill
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DIOCESAN NEWS:
The Diocesan Homepage contains:
1. Bishop Richard's weekly podcast
2. Universalis link for daily Mass readings
3. Diocesan Pastoral Plan
Pope Francis' encyclicals - click links:
Safeguarding reports/statements - click links
National Safeguarding Report (IICSA)
Bishops' Conference Statement on the publishing of the IICSA Report 10.11.20
Bishops' Conference Statement on safeguarding 20.11.20