St Mark's Catholic Primary School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Ash Wednesday Prayer Service

Ash Wednesday Prayer Service

On our first day back after the half term holiday, Y6 organised their own Ash Wednesday prayer and liturgy. They decided how to set up the prayer focus and how we could represent the ashes by using charcoal. They demonstrated what receiving the ashes meant to them...
Governors’ Prayer Time

Governors’ Prayer Time

On Tuesday 14th February 2023, before our Governors’ meeting, some of our governors came early to join our SLT for some time in prayer. It was lovely for them to join us to reflect and pray together about the importance of our work, the difference we all make...
Mini Vinnies Cookie Sale

Mini Vinnies Cookie Sale

For Valentine’s Day, the Mini Vinnies decided to spread love by baking and selling cookies. £90.50 was raised and all proceeds were used towards the Turkey/ Syria Earthquake appeal. Back to Events...
Y3 Prayer Service

Y3 Prayer Service

On Tuesday 14th February, Year 3 we planned and lead a prayer service giving thanks for Jesus. It has been great to see the children planning their own prayer and liturgy. Well done Y3. “I wrote a prayer thanking Jesus for my family and for my friends.”...
Y6 Confirmation 2023

Y6 Confirmation 2023

On Monday 13th February 2023, eleven of our Year 6 children children received the Sacrament of Confirmation. It was wonderful to welcome Bishop David Evans to our Parish. The children read beautifully and were well prepared, demonstrating their reverence and...
Year 6 Sacrament of Reconciliation

Year 6 Sacrament of Reconciliation

On Thursday 9th February, Year 6 received the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Before receiving the Sacrament, we completed an examination of conscience, reflecting on the Ten Commandments. Year 6 spent time in prayer and added their sorry prayers to the prayer tree...
Y1 celebrate St. Josephine Bakhita’s Feast Day

Y1 celebrate St. Josephine Bakhita’s Feast Day

Year 1 learnt all about St Josephine Bakhita today. They created necklaces with pictures of her on and wrote how they could find happiness just like she did. Naomi “My necklace says I will love God because he loves us. Forgive people who hurt us like St...
Y4 Meditation

Y4 Meditation

Year 4 enjoyed some time to reflect and participate in meditation prior to their lesson. They have been exploring different ways to pray and spend time with Jesus. The children appreciated the calmness created by the atmospheric music and the gentle glow of light form...
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord 2023

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord 2023

On Thursday 2nd February, we had a whole school Mass to celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Before the celebration, each class created something to display on the altar to show that Jesus is the light of the world. Year 5 lead us in the Mass...