Top Bible Verses from our Parish
2020-04-03
For the Year of the Word, Father Paul recently asked you all to provide your favourite Bible quotes – perhaps one that has gotten you through a tough time? Here are some of our favourites….
The God Who Speaks
2020-03-24
“By spending some time each day from 25 March – 12 April asking God to speak to us more deeply, we’re confident that new discernment will begin to emerge for our campaign.”
The Year of the Word & The God who Speaks
2020-03-13
The Year of the Word celebrates “The God who speaks” and helps us to remember that our Lord is communicating with us every day, very frequently, but especially through the Bible.
The Gospel and Homily For The 2nd Sunday in Lent – The Transfiguration of the Lord
2020-03-08
Listen to the Gospel for the 2nd Sunday in Lent followed by Fr. Paul’s homily that explores how this mystery shows much more than the divinity of Jesus.
The Gospel and Homily for Ash Wednesday
2020-02-26
Listen to the Gospel for Ash Wednesday followed by Fr. Paul’s homily exploring how Lent can move us closer to Jesus.
Bible Testimonies
2020-02-24
Find out what the Bible means for Catholics from the Portsmouth Diocese and how God spoke in their lives through the Scriptures. Important Note. You will need a fairly up-to-date browser, mobile or tablet to view the Bible Testimonies. We recommend Google Chrome or Safari as they’re fast, modern browsers. Older versions of Internet Explorer and other browsers will not work. For more on the God who speaks and the Year of the Word, stay tuned to SacredHeartHook.org. You can also take a look at the site built by the Diocese especially for this event. https://www.godwhospeaks.org/
The Gospel and Homily For The 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Turning The Other Cheek
2020-02-23
Listen to the Gospel for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time followed by Fr. Paul’s homily that explores how our Lord sets a very high bar for us, yet He is always there to help us every step of the way.
The Year of the Word Begins..
2020-01-18
“The Bible is the book of the Lord’s people, who, in listening to it, move from dispersion and division toward unity, as well as come to understand God’s love and become inspired to share it with others.” Pope Francis. Blessing of the bibles at Sacred Heart Church Pope Francis asks us to mark the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time as the Sunday of The Word of God. To celebrate this event, we are inviting you to bring your Bible to Mass to be blessed on 25/26th January or bring your Gospel of Luke that were given out after the Bishop’s visitation. Pope Francis is inviting Catholics acrossRead More →
Does Jesus only call the worthy?
2019-08-02
Jesus went to the cross for sinners, not the perfect. Fr Paul’s Homily is a reminder that our Lord doesn’t just call the worthy…
A story of forgiveness
2019-05-05
Fr Paul shows how the Gospel reveals to us how we should learn to forgive ourselves.