The 2nd of August 2025 the doors of the Little Sisters of the Poor at St Anne’s in London opened to welcome seven young people, two from the Philippines, one from Hungary, one from Brazil, one from Ghana, one from England and one from India. Although August is a time for holidays the little Sisters…
We have had some successful events in the Village Hall including St Patrick's Day, a Celebration Day for all to mark a good re- inspection report received from the Care Inspectorate. VE & D Day celebrations, various singers, choirs and games every week during school term with St Mary's Primary School pupils.
The arrival of…
For the third consecutive year Sr. Veronica has organized a charity Golf Classic in Waterford Golf Club in aid of the Home. There were 38 teams which meant 114 Golfers took part in the 18 hole event. A bag was prepared for each golfer with refreshments for the day. Each round lasted over 4 hours,…
On Monday July 21st 2025 we hosted a wonderful event @ St Joseph’s Nursing Home Ferrybank Waterford.
We welcomed the smiling faces of a very young group of students from the YING WA Primary school in Shamshuipo HONG KONG between the ages of 9-12years old. (60 musicians)
Their School Principal Dr Chan (May-Kuen Sylvia…
Our residents have been enjoying gardening at St Anne's, London
this week!
The Songs and Smiles programme is still running at St Anne’s much to the Residents delight. The hot weather permitted the group to move into the garden last week.
Every year here at Manchester, we are blessed to have a visit from 16/17 year old young Spanish students from a college in Malaga.
All week our residents have been really forward to meeting this group. This morning they joined us for morning mass and afterwards in the coffee/tea bar, where they helped serve the drinks…
Our Manchester resident Julie celebrated her birthday this week!
May the light of the Lord shine upon you Julie and grant you happiness on this your special day and for many more years to come.
Happiest of birthdays Julie !
On Sunday July 13th from 1pm -- 4pm we will be holding a Family fun afternoon with BBQ in our beautiful garden area.
Many fun games and activities for the children, bouncy castle, hook a duck, beat the goalie, splat the rat, just to mention a few.
Dare we forget the adults. So here is plenty of…
Our visit to Elizabeth Gaskell House. Our residents enjoyed an afternoon visit to the historic house and museum that celebrates the life and literature of Elizabeth Gaskell who was born in 1810 in Plymouth Grove, Manchester. Elizabeth was one of the UK's most important Victorian writers.
A really lovely afternoon, enjoyed by all!
Last year, Pope Francis said that the Year 2025 would be a Pilgrim Year, so the Pilgrims of St. Peter's went to St. Thomas More Parish Dulwich to gain the Plenary indulgence!