Helen Burgess, diocesan link for Northampton Diocese I am Helen Burgess the NBCW Diocesan link for the Northampton Diocese. On the 15th of July 2023 I was one of 350 … Continue reading “Representing the NBCW at Northampton Diocesan Assembly”
“We fly to your protection, O Holy Mother of God”. In the present tragic situation, when the whole world is prey to suffering and anxiety, we fly to you, Mother … Continue reading “Pope Francis – Prayers to Our Lady in May (Part 2)”
O Mary, You shine continuously on our journeyas a sign of salvation and hope.We entrust ourselves to you, Health of the Sick,who, at the foot of the cross,were united with … Continue reading “Pope Francis – Prayers to Our Lady in May (Part 1)”
And I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year:“Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown.”And he replied:“Go out into the … Continue reading “THE GATE OF THE YEAR – God Knows”
Prayer for CAFOD during its 60th Year and for the Women who began us: The Catholic Women’s League, The Union of Catholic Mothers and the National Board of Catholic Women … Continue reading “CAFOD prayer for the women who began us”
A Reflection on Poverty. Psalm 140: “I know that the Lord secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.” The fifth World Day of the Poor … Continue reading “Prayer for World Day of the Poor”
NBCW Racial Justice Prayer Our Father who art in heavenCreator of all the races in your worldHallowed be thy namePraised and beloved by all your people of whatever colour and … Continue reading “PRAYER FOR RACIAL JUSTICE”
Written by: Barbara Cookson, St Aelred’s York (Middlesbrough Diocese) Women of Middlesbrough Diocese, we need to hear you. Do not be afraid to speak up. Many parishes like ours will … Continue reading “The feminine voice in the Synodal process”
By Sue Petritz, NBCW Diocesan Link for Arundel and Brighton & Women in the Church Committee One of my Christmas requests was for a copy of Rescued: The Unexpected and … Continue reading “Review: Rescued: The Unexpected and Extraordinary News of the Gospel by Riccardo, Fr. John”
As the world faces up to the widespread disruption to life being caused by the coronavirus pandemic, let us ask for God’s help in what lies ahead. Let us pray … Continue reading “Intercessions for use during the Covid-19 pandemic”