Articles by OLQoH

  1. Easter 12 April 2020

    For Catholics on the Tendring Peninsula…. SPECIAL NEWSLETTER III – keeping in touch. EASTER                                                                                                                                 11/12 April 2020 Catholic Parishes of: Our Lady Queen of Heaven, Dovercourt:              01255 503383 email                     Harwich@dioceseofbrentwood.org website                 www.harwichcatholics.org.uk Sacred Heart and St Francis of Assisi, Frinton-on-Sea:         01255 674475 email                     Frinton@dioceseofbrentwood.org website:                 www.frintoncatholicchurch.wordpress.com   ‘Private’ Masses to be […]

  2. Palm Sunday Year A 5 April 2020

    My dear Friends, Like many of you I am still self-isolating, and, no doubt, like you, am missing social contact. It still feels strange celebrating Mass in a church with only Anne present (I am so fortunate that I have her support both in church and at home – my heart and my prayers go […]

  3. CORONAVIRUS   Following official advice, our Bishops have decided that WE MUST NOT GATHER FOR PUBLIC ACTS OF WORSHIP from Friday 20th March 2020.     THE CELEBRATION OF SUNDAY MASS AND WEEKDAY MASSES WILL TAKE PLACE WITHOUT A PUBLIC CONGREGATION (the times of Mass will NOT be publicised).   Mass is live-streamed from Walsingham […]

  4. IF I CAN’T GET TO MASS   Spiritual Communion       Spiritual Communion is the heartfelt desire to receive Our Lord, even when we are unable because of the distance or for some other reason. This desire to receive him through spiritual Communion is an act of love which prolongs our thanksgiving even when […]

  5. Prayer

    COVID 19 PANDEMIC PRAYER       May we who are merely inconvenienced Remember those whose lives are at stake.   May we who have no risk factors Remember the most vulnerable.   May we who have the luxury of working from home Remember those who must choose between their health or making their rent. […]