Chaplain’s Reflections
LENT TERM 2026
2 February 2026 – School Candlemas Procession – The Light we’ve been waiting for — Fr Michael Patey
1 February 2026 – Fourth Sunday of the Year (A) – Three Cs, eight Bs — Fr Michael Patey
25 January 2026 – Third Sunday (of the Word of God) – Jacob and Sons — Fr Michael Patey
18 January 2026 – Second Sunday of the Year (A) – Veni, Vidi, Vici? — Fr Michael Patey
11 January 2026 – Baptism of the Lord (Year A) – Push Off in Peace – Fr Michael Patey
8 January 2026 – Epiphany-time Whole School Mass – Beloved — Fr Michael Patey
4 January 2026 – Second Sunday of Christmas (Year A) – Partridge in a Pear Tree — Fr Michael Patey
MICHAELMAS TERM 2025
21 December 2025 – 4th Sunday of Advent (Year A) – The Key of David — Fr Michael Patey
14 December 2025 – 3rd Sunday of Advent (Year A) – Rejoicing Under Pressure — Fr Michael Patey
8 December 2025 – Immaculate Conception of Our Lady – Grace Unspoiled — Fr Michael Patey
7 December 2025 – 2nd Sunday of Advent (Year A) – The Stump of Jesse — Fr Michael Patey
30 NOVEMBER 2025 – 1st Sunday of Advent (Year A) – God’s Masterpiece in Progress — Fr Michael Patey
9 November 2025 – Dedication of the Lateran Basilica – More Than Just Bricks — Fr Michael Patey
12 October 2025 – 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) – Thanks a Million, Lord — Fr Michael Patey
5 October 2025 – 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) – Keep the Fire Alive — Fr Michael Patey
21 September 2025 – 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) – From Cash to Calling — Fr Michael Patey
14 September 2025 – Exaltation of the Holy Cross – The Ultimate Comeback Tree — Fr Michael Patey