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Weblogs

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    Bridges and Tangents

    The wide-ranging blog of Fr Stephen Wang, Dean of Studies at Allen Hall (and, really, it's much more interesting than that would make it seem!).

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    A Gangster's Path to God

    John Pridmore was an enforcer, a gangster and a man more used to talking with his fists than with words. He now travels the world, giving parish missions and spreading God's word. He tells how he went from gangland to promised land in his blog and hi

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    Aylesford Priory Blog

    From Fr Damian Cassidy, a new blog by him and his fellow Carmelites.

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    Michael Flynn

    SF writer Mike Flynn's blog looks particularly at the place where religion and science meet in the Middle Ages. Read his book 'Eifelheim' for a brilliant story of a medieval close encounter of the third kind.

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    Conversion Diary

    The story of how a proud atheist came to the church. Oh, and lots about scorpions too.

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    Catholic Spiritual Direction

    Fr John Bartunek answers your questions on the spiritual life.

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    Fathers of the Church

    Mike Aquilina's blog on the Church Fathers - Tertullian for the time starved.

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    Decent Films

    Want to see a good film but not sure what to watch? Steven Greydanus is one of the most insightful movie critics around.

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    Mark Shea

    Mark is Catholic and enjoying it. He provides some of the most trenchant commentary on contemporary events you'll find on the 'net. Plus, he's extremely funny.

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    Jimmy Akin

    An unlikely Texan mix of apologetics and science fiction, with some line dancing thrown in for good measure.

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    Danielle Bean

    Children whining? House a tip? Tired, frazzled? Read Danielle. She's got eight (8!) children, homeschools and she's not mad yet.

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    Fr Biju John's website

    Where does he find the time? Keep up with Fr John, even though he's left us, via his own website.

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    What Does the Prayer Really Say

    Straight from Rome, Fr Z's site is the place to go for commentary on the Pope's freeing of the old form of the Mass and much else besides.

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    Fr Damian's blog

    Gone but not forgotten, keep up with Fr Damian's doings on his blog.

Latest News

  • Sunday 8th February 2026. Fifth Sunday of the Year
  • Sunday 8th February. Please Pray For
  • Sunday 1st February 2026. Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  • Sunday 1st February 2026. Please Pray For
  • Sunday 25th January 2026. Third Sunday of the Year
  • Sunday 25th January 2026. Please Pray For
  • Sunday 18th January 2026. Second Sunday of the Year

Prayer Intentions

Those who are unwell, including:  
Tommy Sacker, Trish Gardiner, Jennifer Iles Patricia Dellevoet, Helen McGrath, Tom Gilligan, Mary Fahey, Giuliano Cardosi, Nora Mitchell, Mary Gilbride, Ronnie Lynch, , Veronica Keville,  Marie Coutinho, Ifte Alam, Nadim Alam, Emma Lake, Guido Fichera, James Brady, Theresa Dillon, Lawrence Robinson, Luisa Busandri, Martin Donoghue, Lucy Jones, Megan O’Brien, Alison Hughes, Silveria Vieira Papel, Joe Heaney, Rubina Dean, Runa Da Costa, David Woodhead, Kay Heery, Modesto Tondelli, Tina Mitchell, Tom Healy, and Sheila Casey. 

All those who have died recently, including:  
Christopher Freeman, Nelson Almedia, Lily Hosford, Callum Stone, John Cook,  George Wojewodzki and Ritina Henriques.

Our Lady of Lourdes

373 Bowes Road
London
N11 1AA

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020 8368 1638

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newsouthgate@rcdow.org.uk

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