CAFOD HARVEST FAST DAY:
Thank you for your support and donations this Harvest Fast Day. A total of £1,671 was collected.
SECONDARY SCHOOL PRIEST REFERENCE FORMS SIGNING:
These take place on Monday 12th October for those parents with appointments.
FR MARTIN TATE:
There will be collection this weekend after all Masses for Fr. Martin.
We will be inviting Fr. Martin back to celebrate the 6.30 pm Mass on Saturday 7th November followed by a presentation with refreshments in the Parish Hall – all welcome.
SUNDAY MORNING COFFEES & PAPER SHOP ROTAS:
New rotas for volunteers are now available for collection from the Paper Shop.
NEW READERS ROTAS:
Some paper copies are available n the paper shop if you don’t receive your rota by email.
LAY MINISTERS ROTAS:
New rotas are available for collection in the Paper Shop.
Any volunteer who is happy to receive their rota by email, please let either the office or their co-ordinator know.
CARITAS REFUGEE COLLECTION:
There will be a collection after all Masses next weekend to support Caritas, as they continue to work with those refugees coming to London.
FAIR TRADE UNTIL 12:30 pm SUNDAY:
The Fair Trade stall is open today after Saturday evening and Sunday morning masses until 12:30 pm. Christmas cards ordered in September have arrived.
CONFIRMATION CATECHISTS URGENTLY NEEDED:
If anyone would like to help with the 2016 Confirmation programme which will take place on Saturday afternoons from February, please contact the Parish Office – thank you.
CARITAS MEETING FOR VOLUNTEERS:
Many thanks to those who have signed up as volunteers to help support refugees. For anyone interested in befriending the socially isolated or if you have skills to offer or, if you just want to find out more, Caritas Westminster will be holding a meeting in the Parish Hall on Tuesday October 20th at 7.30 pm to discuss how you can get involved.
HOLY ROSARY:
The month of October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary.
“The rosary offers spiritual help for our souls and for spreading love, forgiveness and brotherhood everywhere. Don’t forget to pray it, because it does good for the heart, for the soul, for all of life.”(Pope Francis) Please take a Rosary Card from the back of the church today.
ITALIAN MASS:
Fr Vincenzo will be celebrating Mass In Italian on Saturday October 24th at 5 pm. If any Parishioner would like to serve, read or be Eucharistic minister, please see Fr Vincenzo or leave your details with the Office – thank you.
COUNTING ROTA:
Sunday 11th – Team 5
Sunday 18th – Team 6
Many thanks.
NEW EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS SOUGHT:
We are currently looking for new Eucharistic Ministers. If you would like to take on this important role please leave your name and contact details on the tear off slip on the bottom of the newsletter. Ministers are needed particularly for the 12.30 pm & 6.30 pm Sunday Masses.