MASS READINGS SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER 2024
24th Sunday & Week of the Year
First reading Isaiah 50:5-9
I offered my back to those who struck me
The Lord has opened my ear.
For my part, I made no resistance,
neither did I turn away. [Read more…]
St Johns and All Saints Churches
Seaham Harbour and Dawdon Parish
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We encourage anyone to get in touch who may be interested in finding out more about the love of God, our churches and services.
by Joan
MASS READINGS SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER 2024
24th Sunday & Week of the Year
First reading Isaiah 50:5-9
I offered my back to those who struck me
The Lord has opened my ear.
For my part, I made no resistance,
neither did I turn away. [Read more…]
by Joan
Today we celebrate St Gregory the Great.
Mass 6pm. S Johns.
POPE ST. GREGORY THE GREAT
St. Gregory, known as “the Great,” served the Church as Supreme Pontiff from 590 until 604. Before this he had served the city of Rome as a senator and prefect, all by the age of thirty. He then dedicated himself to God by entering religious life as a Benedictine monk. It was during his time as abbot that a well-known incident took place. [Read more…]