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I s s u e 2 0 5 J u n e 2 0 1 4 H a v e y o u e v e r y w o n d e r e d w h a t ‘, e v a n g e l i s a t i o n ’, r e a l l y m e a n s ? H a v e y o u e v e r e x p e r i e n c e d ‘, e v a n g e l i s a t i o n ? F o r m e , t h e a n s w e r t o b o t h q u e s t i o n s i s ‘, y e s ’, –, t h a n k s t o t h e ‘, A m a z i n g E v e n t ’, t h a t t o o k p l a c e o v e r 2 ­, d a y s a t S t C u t h b e r t M a y n e S c h o o l , T o r q u a y . T h e a m a z i n g e v e n t –, a m u s i c a l c a l l e d ‘, S c r i p t u r e F u l f i l l e d ’, w a s o n e o f t h e f i r s t c o l l a b o r a t i o n s b e t w e e n t h e s c h o o l s s i n c e b e c o m i n g P l y m o u t h C A S T ( C a t h o l i c a n d A n g l i c a n S c h o o l s T r u s t ) . T h e m u s i c a l w a s w r i t t e n b y E d w i n F a w c e t t a n d E l i z a b e t h S w a i n w i t h E d w a r d d i r e c t i n g p r o c e e d i n g s o n e a c h d a y . E d w i n i s a y o u n g , d y n a m i c a n d u p a n d c o m i n g C a t h o l i c c o m p o s e r . H e i s k n o w n t o m a n y o f u s i n t h e D i o c e s e , i t i s a p o w e r f u l , m o v i n g a n d c h a l l e n g i n g p i e c e p e r f o r m e d p r i m a r i l y b y Y e a r 4 / 5 c h i l d r e n . T h e f i r s t p e r f o r m a n c e o n t h e e v e n i n g o f T h u r s d a y 1 s t M a y w a s g i v e n b y c h i l d r e n f r o m S t J o s e p h ’, s , ( E x m o u t h ) , S t N i c h o l a s ( E x e t e r ) , A l l S a i n t s ( B a b b a c o m b e ) , S a c r e d H e a r t ( P a i g n t o n ) a n d P r i o r y S c h o o l ( S t M a r y c h u r c h ) w i t h P r i o r y c h i l d r e n t a k i n g t h e a c t i n g r o l e s o f J e s u s a n d t h e d i s c i p l e s o n t h e r o a d t o E m m a u s , G o d t h e F a t h e r , G o d t h e S o n a n d G o d t h e H o l y S p i r i t a n d a h o s t o f c h a r a c t e r s f r o m t h e O l d a n d N e w T e s t a m e n t s . T h e s e c o n d p e r f o r m a n c e t h e f o l l o w i n g e v e n i n g w a s g i v e n b y c h i l d r e n f r o m Q u e e n s w a y ( C h e l s t o n ) , H a r t o p R o a d S c h o o l ( S t M a r y c h u r c h ) , S t J o s e p h ’, s ( N e w t o n A b b o t ) , O u r L a d y ’, s ( B a r n s t a p l e ) a n d S t M a r g a r e t C l i t h e r o w ( B r i x h a m ) w h o t o o k t h e a c t i n g r o l e s . A n d r e w C o r r i e t t e s e n t t h e f o l l o w i n g m e s s a g e t o e v e r y o n e i n v o l v e d i n t h e p r o d u c t i o n a n d t o t h e a u d i e n c e : “, T h i s p i e c e o f d r a m a d r a w s o n t h r e e r e l i g i o u s w o r k s . T o b e g i n w i t h , i t u s e s T h e R o a d t o E m m a u s ( L u k e 2 4 : 1 3 ­, 3 5 ) t o s e t t h e s c e n e . T h i s p a r t i c u l a r G o s p e l , s e t o n E a s t e r D a y , s h o w s t w o d i s c i p l e s w h o a r e u n a b l e t o u n d e r s t a n d t h e e v e n t s o f G o o d F r i d a y . T h e y a r e d i s h e a r t e n e d a n d f e e l a b a n d o n e d , a s w e c a n a l l f e e l s o m e t i m e s . A s H e d o e s i n t h e d a r k e s t m o m e n t s o f o u r o w n l i v e s , J e s u s a p p e a r s b u t t h e y d o n o t r e c o g n i s e H i m a n d , w h i l e o n t h e r o a d , J e s u s h e l p s t h e m u n p i c k w h a t h a s h a p p e n e d . T h e r e a d i n g s a n d g o s p e l f r o m t h e E a s t e r S a t u r d a y V i g i l m a k e u p t h e b u l k o f t h e p l a y . T h e y t e l l t h e j o u r n e y o f s a l v a t i o n , a s w e l l a s s o m e o f t h e p r o p h e c i e s w h i c h r e f e r t o t h e m e s s i a h : J e s u s . F r o m c r e a t i o n , a l l t h e w a y t o t h e r e s u r r e c t i o n , t h e y s h o w t h a t G o d i s n o t a b o v e H i s c r e a t i o n , b u t i n t h e v e r y t h i c k o f i t , t a k i n g c a r e o f u s a n d p r o v i d i n g c o m f o r t . T h e t h i r d w o r k i s t h e H e b r e w a n d N e o c a t e c h u m e n a l s o n g , D a y e n u . R o u g h l y t r a n s l a t e d , D a y e n u m e a n s , ", i t w o u l d h a v e b e e n g o o d e n o u g h ", a n d i s a b o u t b e i n g g r a t e f u l t o G o d f o r a l l h e g a v e u s . I t i s a s o n g t h a t s h o w s t h a t i f G o d h a d o n l y d o n e t h e f i r s t g o o d t h i n g , d a y e n u : i t w o u l d h a v e b e e n e n o u g h . H o w e v e r , G o d d o e s m u c h m o r e a n d s h o w e r s u s w i t h b l e s s i n g . I n t h e N e o c a t e c h u m e n a l t r a d i t i o n , t h e s o n g e n d s w i t h t h e p r o c l a m a t i o n t h a t t h e g r e a t e s t b l e s s i n g b e s t o w e d o n u s i s J e s u s . T h a t J e s u s i s n o t j u s t “, g o o d e n o u g h ”, , b u t b e t t e r t h a n e v e r y t h i n g b e f o r e , c o m b i n e d . I t i s a p l a y a b o u t g i v i n g t h a n k s t o G o d a n d s e e i n g h o w m a n y b l e s s i n g H e s h o w e r s o n u s . B e s t o f l u c k , G o d b l e s s , S a r a h A d a m s , R E A d v i s e r f o r P l y m o u t h C A S T , t e l l s u s : “, o u r p e r f o r m a n c e o f t h i s E a s t e r m u s i c a l , w i t h o r i g i n a l s o n g s b y E d w i n F a w c e t t a n d E l i z a b e t h S w a i n a n d s c r i p t b y A n d r e w C o r r i e t t e , w a s w r i t t e n e s p e c i a l l y f o r o u r s c h o o l s a n d i n c l u d e s p r i m a r y s c h o o l c h i l d r e n f r o m 1 0 s c h o o l s a c r o s s t h e n e w l y f o r m e d C e n t r a l A r e a C o u n c i l o f P l y m o u t h C A S T p l u s t w o l o c a l T o r q u a y C h u r c h o f E n g l a n d s c h o o l s . O n t h e 1 s t A p r i l 2 0 1 4 , 3 4 s c h o o l s c o n v e r t e d i n t o P l y m o u t h C A S T t o j o i n S t N i c h o l a s ’, , E x e t e r , a n d t h e f u l l c o m p a n y b e g a n i t s f o r m a l o p e r a t i o n . T h i s e v e n t c e l e b r a t e s t h i s o c c a s i o n , w h i l e a l s o a l l o w i n g o u r s c h o o l s t o f o c u s o n t h e i r c o r e v i s i o n , r e m e m b e r i n g t h a t t h e y c a r r y p a s t o r a l a n d m i s s i o n p r i o r i t i e s t h a t c a n n o t a l w a y s b e s e e n i n a c a d e m i c p e r f o r m a n c e t a b l e s . ”, E d i t o r : I w a s p r i v i l e g e d t o a t t e n d t h e d r e s s r e h e a r s a l f o r t h e f i r s t p e r f o r m a n c e a n d t h e a l s o t h e ‘, l i v e ’, p e r f o r m a n c e o n t h e s e c o n d e v e n i n g . I f o u n d b o t h e x h i l a r a t i n g a n d i m m e n s e l y e n j o y a b l e . W i t h o u t a d o u b t t h e c h i l d r e n a n d t h e i r a u d i e n c e s e x p e r i e n c e d e v a n g e l i s a t i o n a n d w i l l e x t e n d t h a t e v a n g e l i s a t i o n b y t a l k i n g t o t h e i r e x t e n d e d f a m i l i e s a n d w i d e r g r o u p s f r i e n d s a b o u t t h e s t o r y o f c r e a t i o n a n d J e s u s ’, d e a t h a n d R e s u r r e c t i o n a n d t h e i r o b v i o u s e n j o y m e n t a n d i n v o l v e m e n t i n ‘, S c r i p t u r e F u l f i l l e d . ’, I ’, m l o o k i n g f o r w a r d t o h e a r i n g m o r e a b o u t t h e a m a z i n g w o r k t h a t P l y m o u t h C A S T i s d o i n g i n s u p p o r t i n g t h e j o u r n e y o f f a i t h o f o u r c h i l d r e n a n d , t h r o u g h t h e m , o f o u r s t o o . T h a n k y o u . A l l p r o c e e d s f r o m t i c k e t s a l e s h a v e b e e n s e n t t o L e t t h e c h i l d r e n l i v e ! a n d t h e C a t h o l i c C h i l d r e n ’, s S o c i e t y ( P l y m o u t h ) . ` H u n g r y f o r C h a n g e P a g e 3 S h e r b o r n e m e e t s W e s t m i n s t e r P a g e 5 C o n f i r m a t i o n s a t S t M a r y c h u r c h P a g e 7 A n A m a z i n g e v e n t T h e s t o r y o f c r e a t i o n S a r a h B a r r e t o ( H e a d T e a c h e r P r i o r y S c h o o l ) a n d A l a n M c C a r t h y ( D e p u t y H e a d , S t C u t h b e r t M a y n e S c h o o l ) p i c t u r e d w i t h E d w i n F a w c e t t , E l i z a b e t h S w a i n a n d T o m B o n n a r d P r i o r y S c h o o l S o l o i s t s w i t h c h o i r s f r o m S t N i c h o l a s ’, a n d S t J o s e p h ’, s ( E x m o u t h ) J e s u s a n d t h e D i s c i p l e s m e e t o n t h e r o a d t o E m m a u s T h e C h o i r s o f A l l S a i n t s a n d S a c r e d H e a r t s c h o o l s s i n g i n g ‘, I W a n n a P r a i s e y o u L o r d ’,

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2 ­, C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t J u n e 2 0 1 4 ‘, C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ’, i s t h e m o n t h l y n e w s p a p e r w h i c h s e r v e s t h e c o m m u n i c a t i o n s n e e d s o f t h e c l e r g y , o r g a n i s a t i o n s a n d p e o p l e o f t h e D i o c e s e o f P l y m o u t h . E D I T O R I A L E d i t o r : F e l i c i t y S t e a d 0 7 9 0 6 2 3 4 2 1 0 0 1 8 0 3 3 2 6 9 2 9 f e l i c i t y s t e a d at b t i n t e r n e t . c o m Y o u r l e t t e r s , a r t i c l e s a n d p h o t o s a r e m o s t w e l c o m e . I d e a l l y p l e a s e s e n d b y e m a i l , o t h e r w i s e b y C D o r p a p e r c o p i e s t o t h e e d i t o r , c / o T h e P r e s b y t e r y , P r i o r y R o a d , S t M a r y c h u r c h , T o r q u a y , T Q 1 4 N Y A D V E R T I S I N G S a l e s M a n a g e r : R e b e c c a S m i t h r e b e c c a s at c a t h c o m . o r g A d v e r t i s i n g F e a t u r e s : A d r i a n W a r d l e T e l . 0 1 3 6 4 7 3 9 1 3 . M o b . 0 7 8 4 2 5 6 0 1 1 2 . 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S i s t e r R o s e m o v e d t o T r e m o u g h C o n v e n t a n d S c h o o l i n t h e 1 9 7 0 s w h e r e h e r m i n i s t r y w a s t o c a r e f o r t h e b o a r d e r s a n d d a y g i r l s a t t h e s c h o o l , s h e a l s o l o o k e d a f t e r a n d n u r s e d t h e f r a i l a n d i l l S i s t e r s . F o l l o w i n g t h e c l o s u r e o f T r e m o u g h i n 1 9 9 9 t h e S i s t e r s m o v e d t o B e t h a n y H o u s e , F a l m o u t h w h e r e S i s t e r R o s e i s t h e c o m m u n i t y l e a d e r . O n t h e p r e c e d i n g S u n d a y –, E a s t e r S u n d a y –, a n e w b a n n e r f o r t h e L e c t e r n , m a d e b y S i s t e r M a r i a f o r S i s t e r R o s e , w a s u s e d f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e . A f t e r M a s s , p a r i s h i o n e r s j o i n e d S i s t e r R o s e i n t h e P a r i s h H a l l w h e r e c e l e b r a t i o n s c o n t i n u e d w i t h a p r e s e n t a t i o n o f f l o w e r s a n d a r a t h e r s p l e n d i d c a k e . M a r y B r a d l e y P a r i s h o f S t M a r y ( F a l m o u t h , H e l s t o n , M u l l i o n a n d M a w a n S m i t h ) A R e l i c ’, s R e t u r n S o m e m o n t h s a g o , t h e C a r m e l i t e n u n s a t S c l e r d e r A b b e y d e c i d e d t h a t t h e y c o u l d n o l o n g e r m a i n t a i n t h e i r C a r m e l . T h e y a r e d u e t o m o v e o n a t t h e e n d o f t h i s s u m m e r a n d a n e w m o v e m e n t , t h e C h e m i n N e u f , h a s a g r e e d t o t a k e o n t h e b u i l d i n g s . M e a n w h i l e , t h e n u n s a r e d i s p o s i n g o f t h e i r a m a z i n g c o l l e c t i o n o f r e l i c s i n c l u d i n g s o m e c l o t h e s w o r n b y t h e C o m p i è, g n e M a r t y r s . T h e s e m a r t y r s , s i x t e e n C a r m e l i t e n u n s , w e r e e x p e l l e d f r o m t h e i r C a r m e l i n 1 7 9 2 a n d e x e c u t e d i n P a r i s o n 1 7 t h J u l y 1 7 9 4 w h e n t h e r e v o l u t i o n a r y T e r r o r w a s a t i t s h e i g h t . T h e y w o u l d n o t r e n o u n c e t h e i r f a i t h a n d w e n t t o t h e g u i l l o t i n e s i n g i n g t h e S a l v e R e g i n a . T h e y w e r e b e a t i f i e d b y P o p e S t . P i u s X o n 2 7 t h M a y 1 9 0 6 . C o m p i è, g n e i s a s m a l l , h i s t o r i c t o w n a b o u t s i x t y m i l e s n o r t h ­, e a s t o f P a r i s . I n 1 9 9 1 t h e C a r m e l i t e s r e l o c a t e d t o t h e l o v e l y v i l l a g e o f J o n q u i è, r e s a b o u t s i x m i l e s a w a y . T o t h i s t r a n q u i l s e t t i n g , F r . D a v i d A n n e a r a n d f r i e n d a n d n a v i g a t o r R i c h a r d S t e a d s e t o u t a t t h e e n d o f A p r i l w i t h t h e o r n a t e r e l i q u a r y o f t h e C o m p i è, g n e M a r t y r s s e c u r e d i n t h e b a c k o f F r . D a v i d ’, s c a r . T h e t w e l v e n u n s a t J o n q u i è, r e s w e r e o v e r j o y e d t o r e c e i v e t h e r e l i c w h i c h w a s s o l e m n l y p l a c e d i n f r o n t o f t h e c h a p e l ’, s a l t a r , n e x t d a y a v o t i v e M a s s w a s c e l e b r a t e d b y F r . D a v i d . T h e v i s i t o r s w e r e g i v e n a t o u r o f C o m p i è, g n e , g e n e r o u s h o s p i t a l i t y a t t h e C a r m e l , a n d a n i n v i t a t i o n t o r e t u r n w h e n e v e r t h e y w i s h . A n E a s t e r b r e a k w i t h a d i f f e r e n c e ! F r . D a v i d A n n e a r P a r i s h P r i e s t o f L a u n c e s t o n T h e P e r s e c u t e d C h u r c h ­, A S t u d y D a y

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4 ­, C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t J u n e 2 0 1 4 •, A n i d y l l i c l o c a t i o n t o b r o w s e t h r o u g h o u r l a r g e s e ­, l e c t i o n o f b o o k s , c a r d s , g i f t s , j e w e l l e r y a n d C D s a w a y f r o m t h e h u s t l e a n d b u s t l e o f t h e H i g h S t r e e t s . V i s i t u s o p p o s i t e t h e A b b e y o r c a l l u s t o u s e o u r m a i l o r d e r f a c i l i t y . T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 3 6 4 6 4 5 5 0 6 F a c s i m i l e : 0 1 3 6 4 6 4 5 5 2 4 w w w . b u c k f a s t . o r g . u k b o o k s h o p at b u c k f a s t . o r g . u k S A L E N O W O N B u c k f a s t A b b e y B o o k s h o p A d v e r t i s e i n t h i s s p a c e p l e a s e c o n t a c t N i c k o n 0 1 4 4 0 7 3 0 3 9 9 o r e m a i l n i c k at c a t h c o m . o r g W E S T C O U N T R Y T h e t h e m e o f o u r p i l g r i m a g e t h i s y e a r w a s ‘, W e a r e G o d ’, s H o u s e ’, E v e r y o n e w a s v e r y b u s y i n t h e b u i l d u p t o t h e p i l g r i m a g e w i t h f u n d r a i s i n g a c t i v i t i e s , p a c k i n g a n d f i n a l l y w a v i n g g o o d b y e t o f r i e n d s a n d f a m i l y f o r w h a t w a s a n a m a z i n g a n d l i f e c h a n g i n g w e e k . G r o u p s f r o m H C P T W e s t c o u n t r y R e g i o n f l e w t o L o u r d e s f r o m B r i s t o l A i r p o r t –, a p l a n e f u l l o f p i l g r i m s c l o t h e d i n a r a i n b o w o f c o l o u r s : G r o u p 4 5 i n g r e e n a n d y e l l o w l e d b y C a t h e r i n e F e n n e l l a n d j o i n e d b y F r M i c h a e l C o l e , G r o u p 1 7 9 i n y e l l o w a n d b l u e l e d b y R e b e c c a B o w d e n a n d j o i n e d b y C a n o n P a u l C u m m i n s , G r o u p 7 0 6 i n o r a n g e w h o w e r e j o i n e d b y F r R o b b i e L o w e w h o b r o u g h t a v e r y s p e c i a l s p i r i t u a l e l e m e n t t o t h e p i l g r i m a g e a n d G r o u p 1 4 1 i n p u r p l e l e d b y J e n n y B e n t l e y . G r o u p 1 4 1 i s t h e ‘, y o u n g e s t g r o u p ’, i n t h e r e g i o n a n d w e r e c e l e b r a t i n g t h e i r 1 0 t h a n n i v e r s a r y t h i s y e a r . S o o n , a l l t h e c a f e s , b a r s a n d r e s t a u r a n t s i n L o u r d e s w e r e a s e a o f c o l o u r a n d s o n g , e a c h g r o u p b r i n g i n g t h e i r o w n u n i q u e p e r s o n a l i t y a n d s i n g i n g a l o n g w i t h R e g i o n a l g r o u p s c o m p e t i n g t o b e t h e l o u d e s t ­, e v e n t h e w o r k e r s i n t h e t o w n c o u l d n ’, t r e s i s t j o i n i n g i n ! T h e h i g h l i g h t o f t h e w e e k w a s t h e H C P T T r u s t M a s s w i t h g r o u p s f r o m a l l o v e r t h e w o r l d i n c l u d i n g C r o a t i a , J a m a i c a , I r e l a n d , S l o v e n i a , A m e r i c a a n d m a n y m o r e c o m i n g t o g e t h e r i n t h e U n d e r g r o u n d B a s i l i c a . P i l g r i m s c a r r y i n g b a n n e r s f l o w e d i n t o t h e b a s i l i c a f o l l o w e d b y a l l t h e b i s h o p s a n d p r i e s t s w h o h a d a c c o m p a n i e d t h e g r o u p s , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 p e o p l e w e r e p r e s e n t a t t h e M a s s w h i c h w a s l e d , t h i s y e a r , b y t h e D e e p M e t S o u t h R e g i o n . T h e b a t o n w a s h a n d e d t o t h e W e s t I n d i e s R e g i o n w h o w i l l b e l e a d i n g t h e 2 0 1 5 T r u s t M a s s w h e n t h e t h e m e w i l l b e ‘, R e j o i c e ’, . T h e W e s t c o u n t r y R e g i o n a l M a s s w a s a n o t h e r s p e c i a l o c c a s i o n –, a t i m e t o s h a r e i n s o n g s , t o o f f e r t h e s i g n o f p e a c e a n d t o p r a y f o r e a c h o t h e r a n d a l l t h o s e a t h o m e w h o h a d h e l p e d t o m a k e t h e p i l g r i m a g e h a p p e n . W e t h e n w e n t t o a c o n c e r t i n t h e U n d e r g r o u n d B a s i l i c a w h e n e v e r y o n e d r e s s e d u p a s a n i m a l s o f a l l s h a p e s a n d s i z e s f r o m c h i c k e n s t o t i g e r s ! A f t e r m u c h s i n g i n g a n d d a n c i n g e v e r y o n e r e t u r n e d t o t h e i r h o t e l s w i t h b i g s m i l e s o n t h e i r f a c e s . W e w e r e b l e s s e d w i t h g l o r i o u s s u n s h i n e f o r m o s t o f t h e w e e k a n d t h e t o w n w a s a l i v e w i t h l a u g h t e r a n d s i n g i n g . T h e o n l y p l a c e t h a t r e m a i n e d q u i e t w a s t h e D o m a i n e a n d t h e G r o t t o w h e r e O u r L a d y a p p e a r e d t o S t B e r n a d e t t e a n d w h e r e w e w e r e a l l a b l e t o s p e n d t i m e p r a y i n g a n d w w w . h c p t . o r g / l o c a l / w e s t ­, c o u n t r y R e g i s t e r e d C h a r i t y N o 2 8 1 0 7 4 D i o c e s a n N e w s r e f l e c t i n g o n t h e w e e k t h a t w e h a d s h a r e d w i t h s o m a n y o t h e r H C P T p i l g r i m s . B e f o r e w e k n e w i t t h e w e e k w a s o v e r a n d , a l t h o u g h e x h a u s t e d i n b o d y , w e r e t u r n e d h o m e r e n e w e d i n f a i t h a n d h a v i n g m a d e n e w f r i e n d s a n d b u i l t u p a s t o r e o f w o n d e r f u l m e m o r i e s . S o p h i e H C P T G r o u p 7 0 6 2 0 1 4 H C P T P i l g r i m a g e s : 2 7 t h J u n e t o 4 t h J u l y : G r o u p 5 7 9 , d e t a i l s f r o m F r a n c e s R a y m o n d 0 1 5 4 8 5 3 1 2 1 4 . 5 t h t o 1 2 t h S e p t e m b e r : G r o u p 5 3 9 , d e t a i l s f r o m L i z B e t t e s w o r t h 0 1 8 0 3 6 0 6 8 0 7 o r b a r n e y at b e t t t e s w o r t h s . c o . u k | H C P T W e s t C o u n t r y R e g i o n . L o u r d e s E a s t e r 2 0 1 4

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J u n e 2 0 1 4 C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ­, 5 F U N E R A L S E R V I C E S T o a d v e r t i s e i n o u r F u n e r a l F e a t u r e p l e a s e c o n t a c t N i c k a t C a t h C o m o n 0 1 4 4 0 7 3 0 3 9 9 D o r s e t D e a n e r y S h e r b o r n e m e e t s W e s t m i n s t e r W h e n t h e m e m b e r s o f t h e G u i l d o f S t . S t e p h e n a t t e n d e d t h e i r a n n u a l m a s s a t W e s t m i n s t e r C a t h e d r a l t h e y o f f e r e d t h e s p a r e s e a t s o n t h e i r h i r e d c o a c h t o o t h e r p a r i s h i o n e r s o f t h e C h u r c h o f T h e S a c r e d H e a r t &, S t . A l d h e l m i n S h e r b o r n e . T h e o c c a s i o n p r o v e d t o b e a p a r t i c u l a r l y m e m o r a b l e o n e f o r t w o l a d i e s o f t h e p a r i s h , M r s . D a p h n e B a r t l e t t a n d M r s . L e e K e v a n . N o t o n l y d i d t h e y e n j o y b e i n g a b l e t o j o i n t h e h u g e t h r o n g o f y o u n g p e o p l e p a r t i c i p a t i n g i n t h e m a s s c e l e b r a t e d b y H i s G r a c e C a r d i n a l A r c h b i s h o p V i n c e n t N i c h o l s , t h e y w e r e p r i v i l e g e d t o m e e t t h e n e w l y e l e c t e d c a r d i n a l w h o h a d s o r e c e n t l y r e t u r n e d f r o m h i s a p p o i n t m e n t b y H i s H o l i n e s s P o p e F r a n c i s i n R o m e . L e o n a r d H o r s l e y S a c r e d H e a r t &, S t . A l d h e l m , S h e r b o r n e C C J T h e C o u n c i l o f C h r i s t i a n s a n d J e w s B o u r n e m o u t h &, W e s s e x B r a n c h M e m b e r s o f t h e B o u r n e m o u t h &, W e s s e x B r a n c h , l o c a t e d w i t h i n t h e b o u n d a r i e s o f t h e D o r s e t D e a n e r y , m e e t f o u r o r f i v e t i m e s a y e a r a t t h e M e n o r a h S u i t e i n c e n t r a l B o u r n e m o u t h . T h e n u m b e r o f p e o p l e a t t e n d i n g i s s t e a d i l y i n c r e a s i n g w i t h a n a v e r a g e a t t e n d a n c e o f a r o u n d 6 0 , b u t t h e r e a r e t i m e s w h e n w e l l o v e r 1 0 0 j o i n t h e m e e t i n g s . T h e b r a n c h a i m s t o o f f e r a v a r i e d p r o g r a m m e , s o m e t i m e s t h e r e a r e w e l l k n o w n s p e a k e r s f r o m o u t s i d e B o u r n e m o u t h w h o a r e k n o w n n a t i o n a l l y a n d i n t e r n a t i o n a l l y , b u t t h e o r g a n i s e r s a r e a l s o f o r t u n a t e t o b e a b l e t o d r a w u p o n l o c a l t a l e n t . T h e r e i s u s u a l l y a s u m m e r o u t i n g a n d i n 2 0 1 3 m e m b e r s v i s i t e d Y a r n t o n M a n o r , t h e h o m e o f t h e O x f o r d C e n t r e f o r H e b r e w a n d J e w i s h s t u d i e s w i t h w h i c h t h e b r a n c h h a s a s p e c i a l r e l a t i o n s h i p . E a c h y e a r e n d s w i t h a p o p u l a r a n d w e l l a t t e n d e d C h a n u c a h / A d v e n t p a r t y w h i c h g i v e s a n e x c e l l e n t o p p o r t u n i t y f o r p e o p l e t o m e e t o n e a n o t h e r . G r e a t e m p h a s i s i s p l a c e d o n d i a l o g u e a n d e a c h m e e t i n g e n d s w i t h r e f r e s h m e n t s a n d a c h a n c e t o c h a t . F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t t h e C C J i n B o u r n e m o u t h a n d n a t i o n a l l y v i s i t : w w w . c c j . o r g . u k

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6 ­, C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t J u n e 2 0 1 4 P l y m o u t h D e a n e r y L e g i o n o f M a r y m a r c h e s o n O n M a r c h 2 2 n d m e m b e r s o f t h e L e g i o n o f M a r y f r o m P l y m o u t h a n d C o r n w a l l a t t e n d e d t h e a n n u a l A c i e s c e r e m o n y a t P l y m o u t h C a t h e d r a l , w r i t e s M i c h a e l C o b b e t t . T h i s i s a s e r v i c e d u r i n g w h i c h e a c h a c t i v e o r a u x i l i a r y m e m b e r r e n e w s t h e i r p e r s o n a l A c t o f C o n s e c r a t i o n t o O u r L a d y . T h e L a t i n w o r d , a c i e s , m e a n i n g ` a n a r m y s e t o u t i n b a t t l e a r r a y ` i s p a r t i c u l a r l y a p p r o p r i a t e t o t h e L e g i o n , b e i n g a v a s t a r m y o f m a n y t h o u s a n d s o f v o l u n t e e r s s e r v i n g t h e C h u r c h , t h e i r p a r i s h e s a n d t h e i r n e i g h b o u r s i n 1 7 0 c o u n t r i e s w o r l d ­, w i d e . T h e A c i e s s e r v i c e w a s l e d b y M o n s i g n o r B a r t N a n n e r y , t h e D e a n o f t h e C a t h e d r a l , w h o w a s s e r v e d b y M i c h a e l S t r a t f o r d . T h e c o n g r e g a t i o n i n c l u d e d a b o u t 2 0 a c t i v e a n d a u x i l i a r y m e m b e r s o f t h e L e g i o n a s w e l l a s s o m e o f o u r f r i e n d s a n d f a m i l i e s . A f t e r w a r d s w e h a d r e f r e s h m e n t s i n t h e C a t h e d r a l C e n t r e f o l l o w e d b y a m e e t i n g o f t h e C o r n w a l l C u r i a w i t h a c t i v e m e m b e r s t a k i n g p a r t f r o m P l y m o u t h , T r u r o , S c l e r d e r a n d T i n t a g e l . W e a r e a l l l o o k i n g f o r w a r d t o o u r s u m m e r o u t i n g a n d o u r A n n u a l R e t r e a t a t B u c k f a s t A b b e y w h i c h w i l l t a k e p l a c e f r o m 1 9 t h ­, 2 1 s t S e p t e m b e r . I t i s o p e n t o a l l a n d n o t j u s t L e g i o n m e m b e r s o r C a t h o l i c s . T h e r e t r e a t w i l l b e l e d b y F r J o h n P e y t o n w h o h i m s e l f j o i n e d t h e L e g i o n o f M a r y w h i l e s t i l l a t s c h o o l . B e f o r e h e b e c a m e a p r i e s t , h e h e l d a n u m b e r o f s e n i o r p o s t s w i t h i n t h i s a p o s t o l i c a s s o c i a t i o n o f t h e l a i t y . I f y o u w o u l d l i k e t o j o i n u s o n t h e r e t r e a t j u s t c a l l m e o n t h e n u m b e r b e l o w . I n M a y , w e j o i n e d w i t h t h e F i l i p i n o c o m m u n i t y i n t h e F l o r e s d e M a y o a n d S a n t a c r u z a n p u b l i c p r o c e s s i o n f r o m P l y m o u t h ` s c i t y c e n t r e t o t h e C a t h e d r a l . A n d i f y o u l i v e i n t h e P l y m o u t h a r e a a n d w o u l d l i k e t o h a v e t h e P i l g r i m S t a t u e o f O u r L a d y i n y o u r o w n h o m e f o r a w e e k o r s o , s i m p l y g i v e m e a c a l l o n 0 1 6 2 6 8 6 5 7 0 0 . A d r i a n W a r d l e L e g i o n o f M a r y , P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e C a t e n i a n B u r s a r y F u n d A w a r d s M a r i a T h a l l e r i s t h e d a u g h t e r o f O k a n d L i n d a T h a l l e r . O k j o i n e d t h e C a t e n i a n s P l y m o u t h C i r c l e i n F e b r u a r y t h i s y e a r , h e w a s t o l d a t t h a t t i m e a b o u t t h e C a t e n i a n B u r s a r y F u n d a v a i l a b l e t o y o u n g p e o p l e b e t w e e n 1 6 a n d 2 4 y e a r s o f a g e , w h o a r e p l a n n i n g t o v o l u n t e e r e i t h e r i n t h e U K o r o v e r s e a s . 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M a r i a w a s p r e s e n t e d w i t h a c h e q u e f r o m T h e B u r s a r y F u n d f o r £, 4 0 0 t o w a r d s h e r e x p e n s e s b y t h e A s s o c i a t i o n s G r a n d P r e s i d e n t e l e c t , B o b B u t l e r , d u r i n g M a s s a t S t . P e t e r ` s C h u r c h , C r o w n h i l l , P l y m o u t h , w h e r e h e r f a m i l y a r e p a r i s h i o n e r s . T h e C a t e n i a n s w i s h h e r g o o d l u c k w i t h h e r w o r k a b r o a d a n d w e l o o k f o r w a r d t o h e r c o m i n g a l o n g t o o n e o f o u r m e e t i n g s t o t e l l u s a l l a b o u t h e r t r a v e l s a n d w o r k . T r e v o r D a v i e s P l y m o u t h C a t e n i a n s W i d e r N e w s T r e a s u r e d &, T r a n s f o r m e d : V i s i o n f o r t h e H e a r t , U n d e r s t a n d i n g f o r t h e M i n d B y D a n i e l J . O ’, L e a r y S o m e t h i n g w o n d e r f u l i s w a i t i n g f o r y o u t o d i s c o v e r i t . I t i s v e r y i m p o r t a n t . I n f a c t y o u w e r e c r e a t e d t o d i s c o v e r i t . W h a t i s t h i s a s t o n i s h i n g g i f t t h a t y o u a r e n o w r e a d y f o r , t h a t y o u h a v e a l w a y s d e s i r e d , m a y b e u n c o n s c i o u s l y , b u t w i t h a l l y o u r h e a r t ? I t i s t h e d r e a m o f y o u r o w n l o v e l i n e s s , t h e w o n d e r o f y o u r o w n l i f e . I t i s t h e g i f t o f r e c o g n i s i n g d i v i n e b e a u t y i n s i d e y o u , a l l a r o u n d y o u , o f s e n s i n g i t e v e r y w h e r e . N o w y o u w i l l b e g i n t o p e r c e i v e y o u r s e l f a n d t h e w o r l d i n a s h o c k i n g l y d e l i g h t f u l w a y . Y o u w i l l d i s c e r n t h e l o v e a n d m e a n i n g i n a l l y o u r e x p e r i e n c e s , e v e n t h e p a i n f u l o n e s ­, e s p e c i a l l y t h e p a i n f u l o n e s . I n s t e a d o f b e i n g d i m i n i s h e d b y y o u r s u f f e r i n g , y o u r v i s i o n w i l l b e c o m e p r o f o u n d a n d w i s e , y o u r i m a g i n a t i o n w i l l a m a z e y o u , y o u r d e l i g h t i n l i f e w i l l f l o u r i s h , y o u r c a p a c i t y t o l o v e d e e p l y w i l l f l o o d y o u r m i n d a n d h e a r t , n o m a t t e r w h a t . A n d t h a t b e a u t i f u l ‘, c a t h o l i c i m a g i n a t i o n ’, w i l l n o u r i s h t h e s o u l s o f t h o s e a r o u n d y o u . I n h i s u n i v e r s a l l y p o p u l a r s o n g ‘, I m a g i n e ’, J o h n L e n n o n w r o t e “, T h e y s a y t h a t I ’, m a d r e a m e r b u t I ’, m n o t t h e o n l y o n e . ”, O f c o u r s e h e ’, s n o t . D r e a m e r s l i k e y o u , t o o , t r a n s f o r m t h e w o r l d . O t h e r s , t h e n , c a t c h y o u r i n n e r p o w e r , y o u r s p i r i t u a l e n e r g y , y o u r g i f t o f i m a g i n a t i o n , y o u r g i f t f o r d r e a m i n g –, a n d t h e y w i l l r i s k d r e a m i n g t o o . A b o u t t h e E d i t o r : D a n i e l O ’, L e a r y , a p r i e s t o f t h e D i o c e s e o f L e e d s , i s a n a u t h o r a n d t e a c h e r . A l l H a l l o w s C o l l e g e , D u b l i n i s h i s A l m a M a t e r a n d R a t h m o r e , C o . K e r r y h i s b i r t h p l a c e . A s c u r a t e a n d P a r i s h P r i e s t h e h a s w o r k e d i n p a r i s h e s f o r a l m o s t 3 0 y e a r s . F o r a n o t h e r 2 0 h e t a u g h t t h e o l o g y a n d r e l i g i o u s e d u c a t i o n i n S t M a r y ’, s U n i v e r s i t y C o l l e g e i n L o n d o n a n d b e c a m e C h a i r o f i t s R e l i g i o u s S t u d i e s D e p a r t m e n t b e f o r e b e i n g a p p o i n t e d E p i s c o p a l V i c a r f o r C h r i s t i a n F o r m a t i o n i n L e e d s u n t i l 2 0 0 0 . T r e a s u r e d &, T r a n s f o r m e d i s p u b l i s h e d b y T h e C o l u m b a P r e s s H e r e M y C r y W o r l d W a r O n e a f f e c t e d m i l l i o n s o f p e o p l e a n d i t s i m p a c t i s s t i l l b e i n g f e l t t o d a y . T o m a r k t h e 1 0 0 t h a n n i v e r s a r y o f t h e s t a r t o f t h e W a r , a n e w c o l l e c t i o n o f p o e t r y , p r a y e r s , h y m n s a n d p s a l m s h a s b e e n p u b l i s h e d . 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8 ­, C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t J u n e 2 0 1 4 W i d e r N e w s T h i s y e a r t h e F e a s t s o f t h e A s c e n s i o n a n d P e n t e c o s t w i l l b e c e l e b r a t e d i n J u n e , t h e A s c e n s i o n o n t h e 1 s t o f J u n e a n d P e n t e c o s t o n t h e 8 t h J u n e . T h e A c t s o f t h e A p o s t l e s ( 1 : 6 ­, 9 ) r e c o u n t s t h e A p o s t l e s c o n t i n u i n g q u e s t i o n i n g o f J e s u s b e f o r e h i s a s c e n s i o n i n t o h e a v e n : S o w h e n t h e y h a d c o m e t o g e t h e r , t h e y a s k e d h i m , “, L o r d , i s t h i s t h e t i m e w h e n y o u w i l l r e s t o r e t h e k i n g d o m t o I s r a e l ? ”, H e r e p l i e d , “, I t i s n o t f o r y o u t o k n o w t h e t i m e s o r p e r i o d s t h a t t h e F a t h e r h a s s e t b y h i s o w n a u t h o r i t y . B u t y o u w i l l r e c e i v e t h e p o w e r w h e n t h e H o l y S p i r i t c o m e s u p o n y o u , y o u w i l l b e m y w i t n e s s e s i n J e r u s a l e m , i n a l l J u d e a a n d S a m a r i a , a n d t o t h e e n d s o f t h e e a r t h . ”, W h e n h e h a d s a i d t h i s , a s t h e y w e r e w a t c h i n g h e w a s l i f t e d u p , a n d a c l o u d t o o k h i m o u t t h e i r s i g h t . T h e F e a s t o f P e n t e c o s t i s o n e o f t h e m o s t a n c i e n t f e a s t s o f t h e C h u r c h , c e l e b r a t e d e a r l y e n o u g h t o b e m e n t i o n e d i n t h e A c t s o f t h e A p o s t l e s ( 2 0 : 1 6 ) a n d S t . P a u l ` s F i r s t L e t t e r t o t h e C o r i n t h i a n s ( 1 6 : 8 ) . I t i s t h e 5 0 t h d a y a f t e r E a s t e r ( i f w e c o u n t b o t h E a s t e r a n d P e n t e c o s t ) , a n d i t s u p p l a n t s t h e J e w i s h f e a s t o f P e n t e c o s t , w h i c h t o o k p l a c e 5 0 d a y s a f t e r t h e P a s s o v e r a n d c e l e b r a t e d t h e s e a l i n g o f t h e O l d C o v e n a n t o n M o u n t S i n a i . T h e A c t s o f t h e A p o s t l e s r e c o u n t s t h e s t o r y o f t h e o r i g i n a l P e n t e c o s t , J e w s f r o m a l l o v e r P a l e s t i n e w e r e g a t h e r e d i n J e r u s a l e m t o c e l e b r a t e t h e J e w i s h f e a s t . O n t h a t S u n d a y , t e n d a y s a f t e r t h e A s c e n s i o n o f O u r L o r d , t h e A p o s t l e s a n d t h e B l e s s e d V i r g i n M a r y w e r e g a t h e r e d i n t h e U p p e r R o o m , w h e r e t h e y h a d s e e n C h r i s t a f t e r H i s R e s u r r e c t i o n : “, A n d s u d d e n l y t h e r e c a m e a s o u n d f r o m h e a v e n , a s o f a m i g h t y w i n d c o m i n g , a n d i t f i l l e d t h e w h o l e h o u s e w h e r e t h e y w e r e s i t t i n g . A n d t h e r e a p p e a r e d t o t h e m p a r t e d t o n g u e s a s i t w e r e o f f i r e , a n d i t s a t u p o n e v e r y o n e o f t h e m : A n d t h e y w e r e a l l f i l l e d w i t h t h e H o l y S p i r i t , a n d t h e y b e g a n t o s p e a k w i t h t o n g u e s . ( A c t s 2 : 2 ­, 4 ) C h r i s t h a d p r o m i s e d h i s A p o s t l e s t h a t h e w o u l d s e n t h i s H o l y S p i r i t , a n d , o n P e n t e c o s t , t h e y w e r e g r a n t e d t h e g i f t s o f t h e S p i r i t . T h e A p o s t l e s b e g a n t o p r e a c h t h e G o s p e l i n a l l o f t h e l a n g u a g e s t h a t t h e J e w s w h o w e r e g a t h e r e d t h e r e s p o k e , a n d a b o u t 3 , 0 0 0 p e o p l e w e r e c o n v e r t e d a n d b a p t i z e d t h a t d a y . P e n t e c o s t i s o f t e n c a l l e d ", t h e b i r t h d a y o f t h e C h u r c h . ", O n t h i s d a y , w i t h t h e d e s c e n t o f t h e H o l y S p i r i t , C h r i s t ` s m i s s i o n i s c o m p l e t e d , a n d t h e N e w C o v e n a n t i s i n a u g u r a t e d . I t i s i n t e r e s t i n g t o n o t e t h a t S t P e t e r , t h e f i r s t p o p e , w a s a l r e a d y t h e l e a d e r a n d s p o k e s m a n f o r t h e A p o s t l e s o n P e n t e c o s t S u n d a y ( s e e A c t s 2 : 1 4 f f ) . G r e a t F e a s t s o f t h e C h u r c h A s c e n s i o n

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J u n e 2 0 1 4 C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ­, 9 W a t c h E W T N L i v e T V a t e w t n . c o . u k 0 2 0 8 3 5 0 2 5 4 2 W i d e r N e w s L a s t O c t o b e r P o p e F r a n c i s a n n o u n c e d t h a t , f r o m 5 t h t o 1 9 t h O c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 , t h e r e w i l l b e a n E x t r a o r d i n a r y G e n e r a l A s s e m b l y o f t h e S y n o d o f B i s h o p s t o d i s c u s s t h e p a s t o r a l c h a l l e n g e s o f t h e f a m i l y a n d r e l a t e d i s s u e s o f s e x u a l i t y . T h e V a t i c a n t h e n i s s u e d a p r e p a r a t o r y d o c u m e n t a n d q u e s t i o n n a i r e t o b e s e n t t o a l l d i o c e s e s i n t h e w o r l d , w i t h t h e r e q u e s t t h a t b i s h o p s c i r c u l a t e i t a s w i d e l y a s p o s s i b l e s o t h a t l o c a l i n p u t s c a n b e g a t h e r e d a n d i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t o t h e w o r k i n g d o c u m e n t f o r n e x t O c t o b e r ’, s S y n o d . T h e b i s h o p s o f E n g l a n d a n d W a l e s t o o k a n i m p r e s s i v e l e a d b y b e i n g t h e f i r s t c o n f e r e n c e t o p u t t h e q u e s t i o n n a i r e o n l i n e , p r o m p t i n g o t h e r s t o d o l i k e w i s e . T h i s b r o u g h t a h u g e r e s p o n s e w i t h o v e r 1 6 , 5 0 0 p e o p l e i n E n g l a n d a n d W a l e s c o m p l e t i n g t h e q u e s t i o n n a i r e , d e s p i t e i t s c o m p l e x i t y a n d a v e r y t i g h t d e a d l i n e . O f t h e s e , o v e r 1 2 , 0 0 0 w e r e l a y p e o p l e , e n c o u r a g e d b y t h i s n e w ­, f o u n d o p e n n e s s o n t h e p a r t o f t h e b i s h o p s t o h e a r t h e i r v i e w s . T h e s e r e s p o n s e s h a v e n o w b e e n c o l l a t e d a n d i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t o t h e b i s h o p s ’, r e p o r t t o t h e V a t i c a n . E x t r a o r d i n a r y G e n e r a l A s s e m b l y o f t h e S y n o d o f B i s h o p s B r i a n a n d M a u r e e n D e v i n e a r e m e m b e r s o f a s m a l l g r o u p o f 5 c o u p l e s a n d a p r i e s t w h o s e a i m i s t o s u p p o r t c o u p l e s i n t e r e s t e d i n d e e p e n i n g t h e i r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f t h e s p i r i t u a l i t y a n d s a n c t i t y o f m a r r i a g e . T h e g r o u p : B r i a n a n d M a u r e e n D e v i n e ( B r e n t w o o d D i o c e s e ) , M a r k a n d L i z D u t t o n ( S h r e w s b u r y D i o c e s e ) , M a u r i c e a n d M a r g a r e t M a g e e ( P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e ) , C a n o n F r a n k O ’, S u l l i v a n ( S o u t h w a r k D i o c e s e ) a n d P e t e r a n d M a u r e e n W a t s o n ( P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e ) , h a v e r e c e i v e d t r e m e n d o u s e n c o u r a g e m e n t a n d s u p p o r t f r o m t h e h i e r a r c h y i n c l u d i n g , f o r e x a m p l e , C a r d i n a l s V i n c e n t N i c h o l s , C o r m a c M u r p h y ­, O ` C o n n o r , B i s h o p s B r i a n N o b l e a n d J o h n H i n e , a l l o f w h o m h a v e p r o v i d e d ‘, f o r e w o r d s ’, f o r t h e i r p u b l i c a t i o n s i n s u p p o r t o f m a r r i a g e . T h e a r t i c l e p u b l i s h e d b e l o w i s o n e o f a s e r i e s o f m o n t h l y r e f l e c t i o n s i n t h e l e a d ­, u p t o t h e O c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 S y n o d w h i c h a i m t o e n h a n c e p e o p l e ` s a p p r e c i a t i o n o f t h e v a l u e o f m a r r i a g e t o o u r C h u r c h a n d t o s o c i e t y a s a w h o l e . F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t t h e g r o u p a n d t o r e a d m o r e o f t h e ‘, r e f l e c t i o n s ’, v i s i t : W W W . t w o i n o n e f l e s h . o r g . u k W e h a v e h e a r d t h e F a t h e r e x p r e s s i n g h i s l o v e f o r J e s u s a n d d e s c r i b i n g h i m a s s o m e o n e “, i n w h o m m y s o u l d e l i g h t s ”, . H o w o f t e n d o w e s a y t o e a c h o t h e r ‘, I r e a l l y f e e l w o n d e r f u l w h e n I a m w i t h y o u ’, ? W o r d s a n d a c t s o f a f f i r m a t i o n a r e s o i m p o r t a n t a n d t h e y a r e t h e b e s t w a y t o t e l l o u r p a r t n e r t h a t w e l o v e t h e m . Y e t , s o o f t e n w e s u b m i t t o a c u l t u r e i n w h i c h t h e r e i s a r e l u c t a n c e t o g i v e p r a i s e i n c a s e i t l e a d s t o u n w e l c o m e e x p e c t a t i o n s o r u n h e a l t h y p r i d e . S o m e t i m e s , w e j u s t h a v e t h e w r o n g f o c u s . W e c a n b e a c u t e l y a w a r e o f t h e w a y s i n w h i c h o u r s p o u s e a n n o y s u s , a n d m a k e s m i s t a k e s , w i t h o u t r e c o g n i s i n g t h e e f f o r t s t h e y a r e m a k i n g . S o m e t i m e s w e a r e n o t a w a r e o f t h e i r a c c o m p l i s h m e n t s . I t w o u l d b e b e t t e r a t s u c h t i m e s t o l o o k f o r g o o d t h i n g s a n d a f f i r m t h e m f o r w h o t h e y a r e , t h e i r q u a l i t i e s a n d a c h i e v e m e n t s , r a t h e r t h a n t a k i n g t h e m f o r g r a n t e d o r b e i n g c r i t i c a l . I t i s g o o d t o w o r k t h i n g s o u t t o g e t h e r i n s t e a d o f d o i n g o u r o w n t h i n g . W h e n w e f e e l c r i t i c a l w e n e e d t o d e v e l o p a s e n s i t i v i t y t h a t w i l l f l a g u p d a n g e r s i g n a l s i n o u r h e a d s s o t h a t w e r e m e m b e r t h a t ‘, t h i s i s m y c h o s e n o n e ’, , a n d b y a f f i r m i n g o u r h u s b a n d o r w i f e , l e t t h e m k n o w h o w m u c h t h e y m e a n t o u s . P R A Y E R : L o r d , w h e n I f e e l c r i t i c a l o f m y b e l o v e d , p l e a s e h e l p m e t o b e a w a r e o f t h e e f f o r t s t h e y a r e m a k i n g a n d , i n s t e a d o f j u s t v o i c i n g m y c r i t i c i s m , l e t m e g i v e p r a i s e f o r t h e i r a c h i e v e m e n t s . A m e n . M a t r i m o n y M a t t e r s

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1 0 ­, C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t J u n e 2 0 1 4 W i d e r N e w s V o c a t i o n s i n E n g l a n d a n d W a l e s h a v e b e e n o n t h e r i s e o v e r t h e l a s t d e c a d e , w i t h n e a r l y 1 0 0 m e n a n d w o m e n e n t e r i n g c o n v e n t s , s e m i n a r i e s a n d r e l i g i o u s h o u s e s i n 2 0 1 3 . “, T h e s e f i g u r e s h i g h l i g h t t h e g e n e r o s i t y o f C a t h o l i c w o m e n a n d m e n i n r e s p o n d i n g t o G o d ’, s c a l l , ”, s a i d F r C h r i s t o p h e r J a m i s o n , D i r e c t o r o f t h e C a t h o l i c C h u r c h ’, s N a t i o n a l O f f i c e f o r V o c a t i o n . “, T h e y a l s o s h o w t h a t t h e e m p h a s i s o n d i s c e r n m e n t b e f o r e r e c r u i t m e n t i s w o r k i n g ”, . T h e s e e n t r y f i g u r e s i n c l u d e 4 4 m e n t o s e m i n a r y , 2 2 m e n t o r e l i g i o u s l i f e a n d 3 0 w o m e n t o r e l i g i o u s l i f e . T h i s r i s e i n n u m b e r s i s a t t r i b u t e d t o v a r i o u s f a c t o r s , s u c h a s t h e w o r k o f d i o c e s a n a n d r e l i g i o u s v o c a t i o n s d i r e c t o r s . T h e r e a r e a l s o v o c a t i o n s g r o u p s w h i c h i n v i t e m e n a n d w o m e n t o t a k e p a r t i n v a r i o u s g a t h e r i n g s . R e c e n t l y , t w o d i o c e s e s i n E n g l a n d h a v e s e t u p r e s i d e n t i a l c o m m u n i t i e s t o f a c i l i t a t e t h e d i s c e r n m e n t o f p r i e s t l y v o c a t i o n s . F r . J a m i s o n a d d s t h a t t h e r e i s n o r o o m f o r c o m p l a c e n c y . “, F o r V o c a t i o n s S u n d a y o n 1 1 M a y w e ’, v e s e n t o u t p o s t e r s a n d m i n i c a r d s t o p a r i s h e s a n d s c h o o l s u p a n d d o w n t h e c o u n t r y a s k i n g p e o p l e t o p r a y f o r v o c a t i o n s t o t h e p r i e s t h o o d a n d r e l i g i o u s l i f e ”, . E x t r a c t s f r o m a H o m i l y g i v e n b y M g r F r a n c e s c o F o l l o ( P a r i s ) f o r G o o d S h e p h e r d S u n d a y 2 0 1 4 . Z e n i t . o r g T h e S h e p h e r d : t h e L a m b W h o S a v e s t h e S h e e p “, T o d a y ` s l i t u r g y i n v i t e s u s t o c o n t e m p l a t e J e s u s a s b o t h t h e s h e p h e r d a n d t h e e n t r y t o t h e s h e e p f o l d w h i l e a t E a s t e r w e h a v e c o n t e m p l a t e d H i m a s t h e L a m b , t h e p a s c h a l v i c t i m w h o r e d e e m s t h e s h e e p c o n q u e r i n g d e a t h f o r e v e r . T o d a y i n t h e d e v e l o p e d w e s t e r n w o r l d , t h e i m a g e o f t h e s h e p h e r d i s n o t v e r y p r e s e n t a n d w h e n i t i s , i t i s d o n e w i t h a b i t o f c o n t e m p t s o m u c h s o t h a t t h e e x p r e s s i o n ", I a m n o t a s h e e p ", i s u s e d t o d e f i n e i n d e p e n d e n t a n d c o u r a g e o u s a d u l t s n o t i n n e e d o f a s h e p h e r d . I n t h e f o r m e r d a y s a n d i n t h e J e w i s h c i v i l i z a t i o n t h e f i g u r e o f t h e s h e p h e r d w a s a w e l l ­, k n o w n a n d f a m i l i a r o n e : A b r a h a m w a s a s h e p h e r d , M o s e s w a s t h e s h e p h e r d o f h i s p e o p l e a n d s o w a s a l s o K i n g D a v i d . I n f a c t , i n t h e b i b l i c a l c i v i l i z a t i o n t h e i m a g e o f t h e s h e p h e r d a s t h e k i n g w h o l e a d s h i s p e o p l e a n d o f t h e G o d a s T h e S h e p h e r d w h o l e a d s h i s p e o p l e t o f r e e d o m a n d t o l i f e w a s w e l l k n o w n . “, J e s u s , w h o b o r e w i t h i n i t s e l f t h e t r u t h a n d t h e f u l f i l l m e n t o f a l l t h e p r o p h e c i e s , p u t s h i m s e l f i n t o t h i s p a t h a n d p r o v e s t o b e t h e t r u t h , t h e G o o d S h e p h e r d w h o k n o w s h i s s h e e p a n d h i s s h e e p k n o w H i m , j u s t a s t h e F a t h e r k n o w s H i m a n d H e k n o w s t h e F a t h e r ( c f . J n 1 0 : 1 4 ­, 1 5 ) . H o w w o n d e r f u l i s t h i s k n o w l e d g e t h a t r e a c h e s u p t o t h e e t e r n a l T r u t h a n d L o v e , w h o s e n a m e i s t h e ", F a t h e r . ", I t i s f r o m t h i s s o u r c e t h a t c o m e s t h e p a r t i c u l a r k n o w l e d g e w h i c h g i v e s r i s e t o f u l l a n d p u r e t r u s t . “, T h e a l l e g o r y o f t h e s h e p h e r d , w i t h w h i c h J e s u s d e s c r i b e s h i s i d e n t i t y ", I A M t h e g o o d s h e p h e r d ”, ( J n 1 0 : 1 1 ) , m o v e s o n a b a c k g r o u n d s t i l l v e r y f a m i l i a r t o t h e l i f e i n t h e H o l y L a n d . I n t h e e v e n i n g , t h e s h e p h e r d s l e a d t h e f l o c k i n a p e n f o r t h e n i g h t . A c o m m o n f e n c e s e r v e s g e n e r a l l y f o r s e v e r a l f l o c k s . I n t h e m o r n i n g e a c h s h e p h e r d c r i e s h i s c a l l a n d t h e s h e e p ­, t h e s h e e p t h a t k n o w h i s v o i c e ­, f o l l o w h i m . R e c o u n t i n g t h i s f a m i l i a r s c e n e J e s u s e m p h a s i z e s f i r s t t h a t H E i s t h e t r u e s h e p h e r d b e c a u s e ­, u n l i k e t h e m e r c e n a r y –, h e i s n o t g o i n g t o s t e a l t h e s h e e p , b u t t o g i v e l i f e . T h e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c o f t h e t r u e s h e p h e r d i s t h e g i f t o f s e l f . V o c a t i o n s o n t h e R i s e i n U K S t a t i s t i c s f o r 2 0 1 3 i n d i c a t e a r i s e i n e n t r a n t s t o C o n v e n t s , S e m i n a r i e s , a n d R e l i g i o u s H o u s e s . Z e n i t . o r g

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J u n e 2 0 1 4 C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ­, 1 1 D i a r y D a t e s J u n e 2 0 1 4 I f y o u w o u l d l i k e a n e n t r y f o r y o u r P a r i s h o r D e a n e r y t o b e i n c l u d e d i n t h e D i a r y D a t e s s e c t i o n p l e a s e e m a i l d e t a i l s t o t h e E d i t o r a t f e l i c i t y s t e a d at b t i n t e r n e t . c o m b y t h e l a s t d a y o f e a c h m o n t h . P L Y M O U T H D I O C E S E C A T E C H E T I C A L S U M M E R C A M P S : S u n d a y 2 7 t h J u l y t o F r i d a y 1 s t A u g u s t 2 0 1 4 : S e n i o r C a m p f o r c h i l d r e n c u r r e n t l y i n s c h o o l y e a r s 7 ­, 1 0 , S u n d a y 3 r d A u g u s t t o F r i d a y 8 t h A u g u s t 2 0 1 4 : F i r s t J u n i o r C a m p f o r c h i l d r e n c u r r e n t l y i n s c h o o l y e a r s 3 ­, 6 , S u n d a y 1 0 t h A u g u s t t o F r i d a y 1 5 t h A u g u s t 2 0 1 4 : S e c o n d J u n i o r c a m p f o r c h i l d r e n c u r r e n t l y i n s c h o o l y e a r s 3 ­, 6 . P l a n s a r e a l s o a f o o t t o r u n a Y o u n g A d u l t s c a m p f o r t h o s e c u r r e n t l y i n s c h o o l y e a r 1 1 f r o m S u n d a y 2 7 t h J u l y t o F r i d a y 1 s t A u g u s t 2 0 1 4 , d e t a i l s t o b e c o n f i r m e d . F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n v i s i t h t t p : / / w w w . p d s u m m e r c a m p s . o r g . u k M A R R I A G E C A R E S O U T H W E S T ( M C S W ) R e m a i n i n g M C S W p r e p a r a t i o n c o u r s e d a t e s f o r 2 0 1 4 : •, S a t u r d a y 1 2 t h J u l y 2 0 1 4 , T h e P a r i s h R o o m s , S t P e t e r ’, s R C C h u r c h , C r o w n h i l l , P l y m o u t h , P L 5 3 A X : M a r r i a g e P r e p a r a t i o n D a y f o r c o u p l e s i n t e n d i n g t o m a r r y a n d l i v i n g i n t h e P l y m o u t h D e a n e r y . P l e a s e c o n t a c t C l a r e D a n e s e m a i l : c l a r e d a n e s u k at y a h o o . c o . u k •, S a t u r d a y 4 t h O c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 , L y m i n g t o n R o o m , U p t o n V a l e B a p t i s t C h u r c h , T o r q u a y : M a r r i a g e P r e p a r a t i o n D a y f o r c o u p l e s i n t e n d i n g t o m a r r y a n d l i v i n g i n t h e T o r b a y D e a n e r y . P l e a s e c o n t a c t S u e B u r r i d g e e m a i l : s u e at m a r r i a g e c a r e . o r g . u k •, S a t u r d a y 1 8 t h O c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 , C a r d i n a l N e w m a n H o u s e , W o n f o r d R o a d , E x e t e r , E X 2 4 P F : M a r r i a g e P r e p a r a t i o n D a y f o r c o u p l e s i n t e n d i n g t o m a r r y a n d l i v i n g i n t h e T o r b a y D e a n e r y . P l e a s e c o n t a c t J e n n y A l l e n e m a i l : j e n n y . a l l e n 9 6 at b t o p e n w o r l d . c o m •, S a t u r d a y 8 t h N o v e m b e r 2 0 1 4 , T h e P a r i s h R o o m s , S t P e t e r ’, s R C C h u r c h , C r o w n h i l l , P l y m o u t h , P L 5 3 A X : M a r r i a g e P r e p a r a t i o n D a y f o r c o u p l e s i n t e n d i n g t o m a r r y a n d l i v i n g i n t h e P l y m o u t h D e a n e r y . 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S a t u r d a y 7 t h J u n e , 7 . 3 0 p m , B u c k f a s t A b b e y : V o c e s c o n c e r t f o r t h e e v e o f P e n t e c o s t : t h e p r o g r a m m e w i l l f o c u s o n m u s i c f o r V e s p e r s f o r t h a t f e a s t a n d w i t h s o m e w o n d e r f u l R e n a i s s a n c e m u s i c i n c l u d i n g V i c t o r i a , P a l e s t r i n a , B y r d a n d T a l l i s . S u n d a y 8 t h t o S a t u r d a y 1 4 t h J u n e , P a i g n t o n , D e v o n : a w e e k o f I n d i v i d u a l l y G u i d e d P r a y e r , d a i l y o n e ­, t o ­, o n e m e e t i n g s w i t h a d i o c e s a n t r a i n e d p r a y e r g u i d e . F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n c o n t a c t M a r y A n n T e l : 0 7 9 0 4 0 0 1 4 1 4 e m a i l : m a j c s j at g m a i l . c o m , o r L o r n a S y l v e s t e r T e l : 0 1 8 0 3 5 5 2 4 4 1 e m a i l : l o r n a s y l v e s t e r at p r e s t o n b a p t i s t c h u r c h . c o m , o r T o n y W a t k i n s e m a i l : t o n y . w a t k i n s at p l y m o u t h . a c . u k S a t u r d a y 1 4 t h J u n e , 9 a m , M e m b l y h a l l H o t e l , C l i f f R o a d , F a l m o u t h : M e n ’, s B r e a k f a s t , c o n t a c t P h i l M i s s e l b r o o k e o n 0 1 3 2 6 3 1 9 9 4 6 f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n . S u n d a y 1 5 t h J u n e , 1 0 . 3 0 a m , B u c k f a s t A b b e y , M a s s f o r T r i n i t y S u n d a y : m u s i c b y V o c e s . S u n d a y 1 5 t h J u n e , 3 p m , L e m o n Q u a y , T r u r o : C o r n w a l l D e a n e r y C o r p u s C h r i s t i P r o c e s s i o n . F r i d a y 2 7 t h t o S u n d a y 2 9 t h J u n e , B u c k f a s t A b b e y : C l e a r V o i c e s F e s t i v a l o f T h e o l o g y , f o r i n f o r m a t i o n a n d t o b o o k a p l a c e g o t o : h t t p : / / w w w . p l y m o u t h ­, d i o c e s e . o r g . u k / c l e a r v o i c e s o r c a l l D e b b i e o r S a n c h a a t S t B o n i f a c e H o u s e T e l : 0 1 3 6 4 6 4 5 3 9 0 . J U L Y 2 0 1 4 S a t u r d a y 5 t h J u l y , S t J o s e p h ’, s C h u r c h , N e w t o n A b b o t : T o r b a y D e a n e r y L i t u r g y / M u s i c D a y w i t h R i c h a r d H u b b a r d . S a t u r d a y 5 t h J u l y f r o m 1 0 a m t o 4 . 3 0 M e t h o d i s t C h u r c h : T h e P e r s e c u t e d C h u r c h S t u d y D a y . B o o k i n g e s s e n t i a l , f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n p l e a s e c o n t a c t D r A n n e H i c k s e m a i l : b u l l f r o g at b t i n t e r n e t . c o m , T e l : 0 1 7 3 6 7 9 9 6 6 5 R E G U L A R E V E N T S C o r n w a l l D e a n e r y •, F i r s t &, T h i r d T u e s d a y s f r o m 1 0 . 3 0 a m , C o f f e e m o r n i n g : C h a r l e s L a n g d o n R o o m , S t C u t h b e r t M a y n e C h u r c h , L a u n c e s t o n . •, N e w l i f e H o u s e G r o u p s f o c u s i n g o n p r a y e r , s c r i p t u r e a n d f e l l o w s h i p ( A c t s W e d n e s d a y s 1 0 a m t o 1 2 n o o n 1 3 a P e n t i r e R d , N e w q u a y , T R 7 1 N X . W e d n e s d a y s 7 . 3 0 p m t o 9 . 3 0 p m ( d u r i n g t e r m ­, t i m e ) 1 8 A F e r r i s T o w n , T r u r o , C o r n w a l l , T R 1 3 J H o r N e w L i f e P r a i s e a n d W o r s h i p E v e n i n g s : •, D a y ( t b c ) 6 . 1 5 p m t o 7 . 1 5 p m A d o r a t i o n o f t h e B l e s s e d S a c r a m e n t , f o l l o w e d b y p r a i s e a n d W o r s h i p a t 7 . 3 0 p m : O u r L a d y o f t h e P o r t a l a n d S t P i r a n C a t h o l i c C h u r c h , T r u r o . C o n t a c t S h e o n a 0 7 7 9 0 4 1 3 5 6 2 f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n o r v i s i t w w w . n e w l i f e c a t h o l i c c o m m u n i t y . c o m •, W e d n e s d a y s , 1 1 . 3 0 a m t o 4 p m , E x p o s i t i o n o f t h e B l e s s e d S a c r a m e n t ­, w i t h R o s a r y a t 1 2 n o o n : C h u r c h o f S t M a r y I m m a c u l a t e , F a l m o u t h . •, W e d n e s d a y s , 3 . 3 0 p m t o 5 . 3 0 p m , T a b l e T e n n i s : C h u r c h H a l l , F a l m o u t h ­, p a r i s h i o n e r s o f a l l a g e s w e l c o m e . •, F i r s t &, T h i r d F r i d a y s 7 p m t o 9 p m , P r a y e r G r o u p , M a r y ’, s E u c h a r i s t i c R e n e w a l : S t P a u l ’, s S o c i a l C e n t r e , T i n t a g e l . •, S a t u r d a y s , a f t e r t h e 1 0 a m M a s s , R o s a r y : S t C u t h b e r t M a y n e C h u r c h , L a u n c e s t o n , a l l a r e w a r m l y i n v i t e d t o j o i n a s m a l l g r o u p o f p a r i s h i o n e r s a n d p r a y t h e R o s a r y . •, S a t u r d a y s a t 1 1 a m , L e g i o n o f M a r y : S t P a u l ’, s S o c i a l C e n t r e , T i n t a g e l . •, A l t e r n a t e S u n d a y s , 7 –, 9 p m , C a t h o l i c S o c i e t y a n d 1 8 + : S t M a r y ’, s P r e s b y t e r y , K i l l i g r e w S t r e e t , F a l m o u t h . 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P l y m o u t h D e a n e r y •, T u e s d a y a f t e r n o o n s f r o m 1 . 3 0 p m t o 3 . 3 0 p m , U n i o n o f C a t h o l i c M o t h e r s : C a t h e d r a l C e n t r e . •, T u e s d a y e v e n i n g s a t 7 . 3 0 p m , D i s c u s s i o n G r o u p : J e r e m i a h C e n t r e , S t o t t C l o s e , E f f o r d , P l y m o u t h t o r e f l e c t o n t h e l i t u r g i c a l r e a d i n g s f o r t h e c o m i n g S u n d a y . •, T h u r s d a y a f t e r n o o n s a t 2 p m , R o s a r y i n M a l a y a l a m : B l e s s e d S a c r a m e n t C h a p e l a t t h e C a t h e d r a l . •, F r i d a y e v e n i n g s a t 6 p m , H o l y H o u r : T h e C a t h e d r a l •, S a t u r d a y e v e n i n g s , a f t e r t h e F i r s t M a s s o f S u n d a y , 6 p m : C R E D O , a n e w g r o u p f o r y o u n g C a t h o l i c s a g e s 1 8 t o 3 5 , m e e t i n t h e C a t h e d r a l C e n t r e . •, S e c o n d S u n d a y o f e a c h m o n t h , S u n d a y L u n c h C l u b , E f f o r d : f o r i n d i v i d u a l s , c o u p l e s o r f a m i l i e s w h o w o u l d l i k e t o c o m e , t o b o o k p l e a s e c o n t a c t D e a c o n S i m o n F l e t c h e r o r S u z a n n e T e l : 0 1 7 5 2 6 6 7 4 3 3 . •, S e c o n d M o n d a y o f e a c h m o n t h f r o m 6 . 3 0 p m t o 8 . 3 0 p m , K n i g h t s o f S t C o l u m b a : C a t h e d r a l C e n t r e . •, T h i r d M o n d a y o f e a c h m o n t h a t 7 p m , F O C O L A R E –, W o r d o f L i f e G r o u p : C a t h e d r a l C e n t r e . T o r b a y D e a n e r y •, T h i r d M o n d a y o f e v e r y m o n t h , 7 . 1 5 p m , S o u t h H a m s C a t e n i a n s : S e v e n S t a r s P u b l i c H o u s e , K i n g s b r i d g e . P l e a s e n o t e n e w v e n u e . •, W e d n e s d a y s f r o m 6 p m , A d o r a t i o n o f t h e B l e s s e d S a c r a m e n t ( w i t h V e s p e r s a t 6 . 3 0 p m a n d B e n e d i c t i o n a t 6 . 5 0 p m ) : H o l y A n g e l s , C h e l s t o n , T o r q u a y . •, F i r s t S a t u r d a y o f e v e r y m o n t h ( e x c e p t J a n u a r y ) 7 . 4 5 a m f o r a n 8 a m s t a r t , C h r i s t i a n s T o g e t h e r i n T o r q u a y : P r a y e r B r e a k f a s t a t S t L u k e ` s P a r i s h C h u r c h , S t L u k e ` s R o a d . •, F i r s t S u n d a y o f e v e r y m o n t h , P o l i s h M a s s : C h u r c h o f t h e A s s u m p t i o n , A b b e y R o a d , T o r q u a y a t 4 p m w i t h c o n f e s s i o n s f r o m 3 . 3 0 p m . 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F o r f u r t h e r i n f o r m a t i o n p l e a s e t e l e p h o n e c a l l 0 1 5 4 8 8 5 2 6 7 0 F r i d a y 1 3 t h t o S u n d a y 1 5 t h J u n e : W e e k e n d r e t r e a t M o n d a y 1 6 t h t o F r i d a y 2 0 t h J u n e : M i d ­, w e e k r e t r e a t S u n d a y 5 t h t o S a t u r d a y 1 1 t h O c t o b e r : 6 ­, d a y r e t r e a t F r i d a y 2 4 t h t o S u n d a y 2 6 t h O c t o b e r : W e e k e n d r e t r e a t F r i d a y 2 1 s t t o S u n d a y 2 3 r d N o v e m b e r : ` T a s t e r ` w e e k e n d f o r a n y o n e w h o w o u l d l i k e t o ` t r y ` a r e t r e a t f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e . P I L G R I M A G E S : C o r n i s h P i l g r i m a g e t o W a l s i n g h a m S u n d a y 5 t h O c t o b e r t o S a t u r d a y 1 1 t h O c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 : C o s t £, 3 7 0 , c a l l C h r i s t i n e o n 0 1 7 3 6 3 6 2 6 1 9 f o r m o r e d e t a i l s a n d t o b o o k . 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