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Become a Catholic
BECOME A CATHOLIC RCIA – Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Are you thinking about becoming a Catholic?Or are you a baptized Catholic who has not yet received the Sacrament of Confirmation? If you are not Catholic but would like to learn more about the Catholic faith, we warmly invite you to explore this journey…
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A special event with Father Jacques Philippe: God’s Mercy, the Foundation of Our Hope
God’s Mercy, the Foundation of Our HopeA special event with Father Jacques Philippe 📅 When: Saturday, April 26th, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM📍 Where: Holy Ghost Church Join us for an inspiring afternoon with Fr. Jacques Philippe, a priest of the Community of the Beatitudes, renowned author, and retreat leader. Through his talk, adoration, and…
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Lent 2025 at Holy Ghost Balham
Mercy Evening – Testimony, Adoration, Prayer, Confessions – Tuesday 11th March, 7.30 pm Lenten talks: Can we be sure that God exists? Fr Matthew O’Gorman (Parish Priest of Corpus Christi Brixton)– Thursday 13th March – 8.00pm (refreshments from 7.30 pm)Parish Centre How do we know that Jesus was God? And why does it matter? –…
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Pilgrimage Sites: Jubilee Churches and Shrines in the Archdiocese of Southwark
Sacred Places of Pilgrimage and Hope As we journey through this Jubilee Year, the faithful are invited to undertake a pilgrimage of hope to sacred sites where they may obtain the Jubilee Indulgence, as granted by the Holy Father. Pilgrims who visit these designated Jubilee churches and shrines with a spirit of prayer and devotion…
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15th October. Mercy Evening: A Time of Prayer and Reflection
Save the Date: Join Us for a Series of Spiritual Events at Holy Ghost Parish We are excited to announce a series of inspiring events over the next few months here at Holy Ghost Parish. These gatherings will provide wonderful opportunities to deepen your faith, connect with our community, and grow in your Christian journey.…
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Sacramental Preparation 2024/25
First Holy Communion Classes at the Parish Parents of children in Year 3 (or above) who do not attend either Holy Ghost School, and who would like them to receive their First Holy Communion in 2025, are invited to express their interest now (PLEASE NOTE: parents with children at Holy Ghost School will be contacted…
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Appeal for the charity ‘LEPRA’
Today 600 people will be diagnosed with leprosy, more than 50 of these will be children. Leprosy is a disease that affects the nerve endings in the hands and feet and can affect the blink reflex of the eyelids. If not treated early enough it can cause life-changing disabilities and even blindness. One-in-two people diagnosed with…
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Welcoming the Apostolic Nuncio: A Day to Remember at Holy Ghost Parish
The morning of Sunday, May 12, 2024, was a special day for the Holy Ghost parish community. For the first time in the parish’s centenary history, we received a visit from the Apostolic Nuncio of His Holiness Pope Francis. Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía arrived at the parish around 11 in the morning, accompanied by his…