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Canon Alan Mclean RIP

It is with great sadness that we announce that Canon Alan died on Friday morning in his presbytery at Dockhead. A great friend and much loved priest known to many through his wonderful ministry of music and pastoral care over…

Dementia UK Coffee Morning

Thank you to everyone who supported and helped promote our recent Coffee Morning in aid of Dementia UK. We are delighted to share that, together with the after-school sale, the Honor Oak WI raised a total of £375.00 for this…

Magnifica Humanitas

Pope Leo has written his first encyclical Magnifica Humanitas means “Magnificent humanity” on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence. This encyclical was released On 25 May 2026. It is a document about how we preserve the wonder and…

Be Well Anxiety Workshop

The anxiety workshop took place on 9 May. Its main purpose was to support members of our parish and help remove the stigma surrounding feelings of anxiety. The event was well attended, and the presentation was delivered by Rukeya Khanam.…

Be Well Chin Chin Event

A little piece of Nigeria came to the SWOY Parish Centre on 2 May during our Chin Chin cooking workshop. We had an excellent turnout of around 30 people. After a demonstration, everyone joined in to make a variety of…