Children's Holiday Bible Camp
“Marvellous Mystery – the Mass comes alive”
Thank you to Marie and her team and all the young people who took part in the Children's Holiday Bible Camp this year. The focus on the Mass produced a great deal of fruit. The children learned about the virtues of patience, faith, generosity. They experienced Adoration and contributed to the final Mass of the week in church. Above you will find a few memories of the week. We can't wait to do it all again in 2026! The thanks of the parish go especially to all those who gave their time and talents to help the young people of our parish learn more about their faith.
If you missed this year's camp, look out for the same event in July 2026!

The parish photo directory for 2026 has just been published and copies are available in the Narthex with a suggested £3 donation towards printing costs (payable on the Dona machine or in the collection bags at Mass). Thank you to all those who took part - getting to know each other helps us to build up the community o

At the Easter Vigil, six people became Catholics at St Robert's after journeying in faith together over the past few months. Owain, Jaime, Arvin, Tom, Cassidy and Pippa are pictured below with their sponsors. Below that is a picture of eight candidates received into the Church at Easter last year.
Their journey bears

The initiative "Apologia" continued last Sunday with a look at the Church's understanding of suffering. In a wide ranging presentation which fuelled vibrant discussion, parishioner Greg Weatherhead explored the question 'why does God allow suffering?'. During the course of the evening we considered the teaching on orig

Mary’s Angels parent and baby/toddler group - 1st and 3rd Monday afternoons 1.30-3pm Mum’s and children are valued members of our church family and we would like to invite them to come and join us at St. Roberts Parish Centre, Robert Street, for friendship fun and refreshments. All free! All children from 0-4 years welcome. Dads and grandparents welcome too! Sessions are on 1st and 3rd Monday afternoons of every month during term time from 1.30-3pm. Next sessions are 9th February, 2nd & 16th March, 13th & 27th April, 18th May, 1st & 22nd June, 6th July, 7th & 21st September. Any enquiries or desire to help even in a small way please call Katherine 01423 734828 .




