Corpus Christi, (Latin, Body of Christ), festival of the Catholic Church honours the real presence of Christ in the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist. Established by Pope Urban IV in 1264, the feast falls on the first Sunday after Trinity. The Doncaster Deanery holds an annual ‘Corpus Christi Procession’ through the Town on … [Read more…]
On 19 September 2017, Bishop Ralph was at St. Peter’s for the institution of two acolytes for the Diocese of Hallam. Mr. Neil Bailey and Mr. John Bell received their new ministry at the Mass on Monday evening. Neil and John are both preparing for the Permanent Diaconate. Please pray for them as they continue … [Read more…]
My ordination on Friday was an amazing grace-filled day. I was so happy to see so many familiar faces. Gramah Warrender has provided a wonderful photo album of the day. Please feel free to view his amazing photos: https://goo.gl/photos/N5kk5bUQhWWVpua96
In March St. Peter’s Social Comittee hosted a Pie and Pea Social. Graham Warrender has kindly shared his photos of this fun evening. https://goo.gl/photos/pZ84JCjktH6UemaXA
photo credit: Graham Warrender Many thanks to all who came to the Cathedral for my ordination. It was so amazing to share this experience with so many. Thanks to all for the prayers, cards and gift. I am humbled and truly grateful. God bless you all. Fr. Declan Brett
Doncaster Street Pastors …5 years on. We started Street Pastors in Doncaster in December 2011 with 12 commissioned Street Pastors. We now have 17 commissioned Street Pastors who are active and patrol the streets of Doncaster town centre in teams of three every Saturday night from 10.00 pm until the clubs and pubs close … [Read more…]
The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: The Feast of The Assumption of Our Lady is on Thursday 15th August 2019. We commemorate that occasion at the end of her life, when Mary was taken body and soul into the Kingdom of Heaven. This is a Holy Day of Obligation. Mass will … [Read more…]
Starting on Ash Wednesday we will begin group Lectio Divina. The method of lectio we will be using is modelled on the 12th Century monk Guigo II. No previous experience necessary No preparation necessary No homework assigned 🙂 If you are interested, come to the presbytery for 7PM on Ash Wednesday. Please bring a Sunday … [Read more…]