PRESENTATION OF THE LORD:
Saturday 2nd February. There will be blessing of candles at the 10am Mass.
MASS FOR THE HOUSEBOUND:
If anyone would like to hear Mass over the phone, or would be able to help with setting up the system at the Saturday 6.30 pm Mass, please give your name and details to the office or call Maureen on 8886 3961. Please see the notice in the porch.
BIOETHICS FROM A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE:
Junior healthcare workers are invited to explore Catholic healthcare ethics on Wednesday 30th January from 5:30pm at Westminster Cathedral - please see Church porch/parish website for further details.
TINS FOR THE HOMELESS VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
To transport the tins to Homeless Action in Barnet, North Finchley once a week. If you are able to help please call the Parish Office.
FOUR SEASONS DRAW:
The Winter Draw takes place on Sunday 10th February after the 11.15 am Mass. Subs. should be in by 9th February please. New members are always welcome – please take a form from the Paper Shop.
OUR LADY OF LOURDES 150 YEARS:
We will be celebrating our Patronal Feast on Saturday 16th February at 2.30 pm with Mass and Anointing of the Sick.
THE SEASON OF LENT:
Begins on Wednesday 6th February. Volunteers are sought to lead Friday evening Stations of the Cross – Please sign up list in porch. Also if you would like to host a House Mass on a Friday in Lent please see Fr Damian.
PARISH COUNCIL:
Meets on Monday 28th January at 8.15 pm. Minutes are in the paper shop if you have not received them by email.
JANUARY SALE:
A BIG thank you to all those who donated, helped and supported the sale. We raised £1,250 for the roof fund. Well done all.Raffle prizes can be claimed from the office during opening hours. Thank you all – Janet Butterworth.
REQUIEM MASS:
Annie Gormally Tuesday 29th January at 10 am in this church.
Sally Aldeguer Wednesday 30th January, 10 am in this church.
Patrick Sheridan Friday 1st February, 10 am in this church.
BERNADETTE CLUB:
Please note we will NOT be meeting on the 1st of February but on the 8th instead. There will be a guest speaker – all welcome.
CRIB OFFERINGS:
A very big thank you for your generosity. £1,090 was raised for the Catholic Children’s Society.