by diviadmin | Feb 4, 2026 | to read Fr Robert's latest letter
My dear friends, I drew back the curtains on 2nd January 2026 to find everywhere covered with snow. As I drove through Catsfield and Crowhurst shortly after 7.30am, everywhere looked stunning. I was reminded of paintings of snow-scenes in art galleries, and also,...
by diviadmin | Dec 15, 2025 | to read Fr Robert's latest letter
My dear friends, My new 2026 pocket diary arrived in the post a few weeks ago. For me, this is always a slightly magical moment (if I am allowed to put it that way). To begin with, the diary is full of blank pages and the next twelve months seem to stretch ahead...
by diviadmin | Dec 1, 2025 | to read Fr Robert's latest letter
My dear friends, Advent Sunday falls this year on 30th November. The season of Advent is rather overlooked in contemporary Britain, which is a shame, because the message of Advent is a challenging but also beautiful one. Just as Our Lord Jesus Christ was born a tiny...
by diviadmin | Nov 3, 2025 | to read Fr Robert's latest letter
My dear friends, 1st November is All Saints Day, when we celebrate all of God’s saints – not just the well known ones, such as the Blessed Virgin Mary, St Laurence, St George and so on, but all the saints throughout the ages, including the very many men and women...
by diviadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | to read Fr Robert's latest letter
My dear friends, One of my earliest school memories is of attending a school harvest thanksgiving service, aged five. I immediately understood at that young age the point of thanking God for our food and remembering those people in the world who did not get enough to...
by diviadmin | Sep 3, 2025 | to read Fr Robert's latest letter
My dear friends, 14th September sees a very special day in the Christian calendar: Holy Cross Day. In 312 A.D. the Roman Emperor Constantine ended the persecution of Christians in the Empire and converted to Christianity. Many more Romans were converted to...
