Sacred Heart Morriston at School Road, Morriston, Swansea, WA SA6 6HZ GB - News and Events
News and Events
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Weekly Bulletin
Catch up with the latest news and information, Mass and other service times and events taking place during the coming week. Previous newsletters are also listed here for your information. Also check out the Calendar, as this is regularly updated.
Sinulug Festival 2012
The 2012 Sinulug Festival in honour of Senor Santo Nino. Images of Mass with Bishop Tom, procession to Sacred Heart Centre for an afternoon of celebration in song and dance... (with special thanks to Reuben for supplying the majority of the photographs!)
Christmas 2011
Photos of the church during Christmas time 2011
40 Hours Devotion 29th June - 2nd July 2011
Images of the 40 hours devotion in the lead up to the feast of the Sacred Heart
Images of Holy Week Services 2011
Follow the journey with Our Lord through Holy Week at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Morriston.
Canon Morrissey's 60th Anniversary of Ordination
In addition to diocesan celebrations to mark Canon Morrissey's 60th year in the Holy Catholic Priesthood, the Parish of the Sacred Heart in Morriston where Father was parish priest over three decades, the occassion was marked by a Mass in the Church on 12th March 2011 celebrated by ...
Explanation of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
June is the month of the Sacred Heart. The Feast of the Sacred Heart is a moveable feast. It is celebrated on the first Friday after the Octave of Corpus Christi. Because Easter was so late this year, we will celebrate the Sacred Heart on 1st July. However, we have the whole of June to enjoy and ...
New Roman Missal
Later this year the new English translation of the Third Edition of the Roman Missal that was published in Latin by the Holy See in 2002 will be published by the Catholic Truth Society for use in the UK. Over the coming months the priests of the Diocese are receiving training in the changes to ...
History of Sacred Heart Parish
Mr Morris wrote to commemorate two memorable occasions in the life of the parish - Canon James Morrissey’s 40th anniversary in the priesthood, and some 48 years ago the editing of a souvenir magazine to commemorate the opening of the present church...
Parish Ministries and Groups
Find out what Ministry or Groups might be suitable for you to join
Catholic Schools serving the Parish of Morriston
Sacred Heart Church interior
Some images from the inside of Sacred Heart Church - have a look at some of the features of the building...
Stations of the Cross
The Stations of the Cross are prayed regularly during the season of Lent. See the weekly newsletter for times of scheduled services.
Sacred Heart Centre
Click here for more information on how to hire a room at the Sacred Heart Centre...
Planned Giving Campaign 1962
Read the booklet produced in December 1962 explaining the 'Planned Giving Campaign' to raise funds for the extension of the church building. Look closely and you will recognise many of the faces in the photographs - young and old! Sacred Heart Church - Planned Giving Campaign - December ...
See the Church at Eastertime 2004
Some of the views of the Church at Easter 2004
US Senate: Cardinal McCarrick defends religious freedom of Muslims, Catholics
Testifying before a senate judiciary subcommittee hearing on “Protecting the Civil Rights of American Muslims,” Cardinal Theodore McCarrick defended the religious freedom of Muslims and Catholics.
Speaking on behalf of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the ...
Persecution of Church looming in Sudan?
The secretary general of the Sudanese bishops’ conference is expressing concern that the Church in the northern part of the nation will suffer persecution if the residents of southern Sudan opt for independence in a January 2011 referendum. In addition, “the lives of ...
Mother Teresa’s Successor Reflects on Suffering
In an interview with Fides, the news agency of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Sister Mary Prema, superior general of the Missionaries of Charity, reflects on suffering and on the example of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. She says:
We can take ...
Statement On The Death Of Cardinal John Foley
All of us in Catholic media mourn the passing of our good friend, Cardinal John Foley. He was a bright, witty, humble man who served his Church faithfully and well in many capacities: Diocesan newspaper editor, officer of the Catholic Press Association and recipient of the St. Francis de Sales Award...
Introducing New Features at TheCatholicDirectory.com
We are committed to providing the best possible directory of Catholic Churches. Not only is our directory the most up to date directory available on the internet, but we are adding features to enhance your experience. TheCatholicDirectory.com is your resource when you want to find Mass Times...
Vicki Wells Bedard honored with the Presidential Medallion Award
Catholic Media Convention sponsored by the Catholic Press Association (CPA) took place in New Orleans, LA recently. The event featured several Catholic Media presentations, workshops, and awards presentations. The 2010 President’s Medallion from the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts Professionals is their highest honor, recognizes lifetime achievement and service to Catholic communications...
In the Know with Father Joe
Dear Fr. Joe: What is a mortal sin? If I commit one, do I automatically go to hell?
A Lesson from Jonah
If you saw the person you have grown to hate with a car coming at them, you would:
A. keep walking, it’s not your fault
B. tell someone else to warn her/him.
C. reluctantly yell out a warning.
D. yell “Watch out!” and move to get them out of the way.
Putting the Pieces Together
Putting the Pieces Together
Being in love is something all of us look forward to. When you spend time with that special person, it can be a great thing. The only problem is that sometimes we fall too fast or put too much into one relationship, and the pieces don't seem to create a pretty picture.
Part 4: How to Be a Dynamic and Evangelizing Parish
Two very different parishes show what it takes to be both energetic and spiritual.
Part 3: How to Be a Dynamic and Evangelizing Parish
Two very different parishes show what it takes to be both energetic and spiritual.
Part 2: How to Be a Dynamic and Evangelizing Parish
Two very different parishes show what it takes to be both energetic and spiritual.