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St Joseph’s Church. 39 Braccan Walk, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HA

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St Joseph & St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Parish

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HUMPTY DUMPTY SAT ON A WALL 4th September 2026
FINDING OR LOSING OUR LIFE 28th August 2026
ALIGNING HEAVEN AND EARTH 21st August 2026
THE EYE OF THE STORM 7th August 2026
CELEBRATING WHAT WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN 31st July 2026
COSTING NOT LESS THAN EVERYTHING 24th July 2026
LISTENING TO THE SOUND OF LOVE 10th July 2026
BEING AT PEACE, BEING AT REST 3rd July 2026
GRATITUDE, TRANSCENDENCE AND SACRIFICE 5th June 2026
BUILDING THE COMMUNITY OF LOVE 29th May 2026
EVERY DISCIPLE IS CALLED TO BE A LEADER 22nd May 2026
LIVING WELL AND ENDING WELL 15th May 2026
FLOWING WITH LIFE – COMMUNION AND MISSION 8th May 2026
CALMING TROUBLED HEARTS 1st May 2026
LIFE TO THE FULL 24th April 2026
OUR SECRET LIVES 17th April 2026

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3 days ago

Good morning parishioners,I hope you're all well, please find the newsletter for the 23rd week of ordinary time attached.Please note, tomorrow there will be a service at 10am and confessions at 11am, as usual.Have a great weekend all.Every blessing, warmly,FrancisParish AdministratorParish of St. Joseph & St. Margaret Clitherow Tel: 01344 425 729 Office hours: Monday to Tuesday 9am-3pm, Wednesday to Friday 9am-5pmEmail: office@bracknellcatholicchurch.orgWebsite: bracknellcatholicchurch.org ...

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St Joseph & St Margaret Clitherow Bracknell

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THE WORDS OF THE POPESThis way of life, clinging to the law, distanced them from love and justice. They upheld the law, neglecting justice. They upheld the law, neglecting love. They were narrow-minded men, so attached to the law – to the letter of the law, not to the law itself, for the law is love – but to the letter of the law, which always shut the doors to hope, love and salvation This is the path that Jesus teaches us, totally opposed to that of the doctors of the law. And this path, from love to justice, leads to God. Instead, the other path, of clinging solely to the law, to the letter of the law, leads to narrow-mindedness, to selfishness. The path from love to knowledge and discernment, to complete fulfilment, leads to holiness, to salvation, to an encounter with Jesus. This path, on the other hand, leads to selfishness, to the pride of feeling righteous, to that so-called ‘holiness’ of appearances, doesn’t it? Jesus draws near: this closeness is precisely the proof that we are on the right path. For it is precisely the path that God has chosen to save us: closeness. He drew near to us; He became man. God who became man like one of us, and we who must become like others, like those in need, like those who need our help. (Pope Francis, Homily of 31 October 2014) ...

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St Joseph & St Margaret Clitherow Bracknell

3 days ago

Gospel of the Day (Luke 6,1-5)While Jesus was going through a field of grain on a sabbath, his disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them. Some Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is unlawful on the sabbath?"Jesus said to them in reply, "Have you not read what David did when he and those (who were) with him were hungry? (How) he went into the house of God, took the bread of offering, which only the priests could lawfully eat, ate of it, and shared it with his companions." Then he said to them, "The Son of Man is lord of the sabbath." ...

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CATHOLIC PARISH OF ST JOSEPH & ST MARGARET CLITHEROW
St Joseph’s Church. 39 Braccan Walk, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HA (Directions)
Tel: 01344 425729
Email: office@bracknellcatholicchurch.org
Office Hours: Mon – Tue: 9:00 to 3:00pm, Wed – Fri: 9:00 to 5:00pm

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The parish is part of the Diocese of Portsmouth.
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