PAPER SHOP:
We are looking for a volunteer to keep the Paper Shop open on Sunday evenings for ten minutes before and after the Mass. We will not be able to open the shop otherwise. Please contact Cecilia on 0208 361 9408 after 4 pm if you want to know more.
YEAR OF MERCY DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO WALSINGHAM: Saturday 9th July.
We now have enough interest to book our own coach to Walsingham. It will leave from here at 6.30 am, and return around 8 pm. A seat on the coach will cost £10/head, and is being subsidised by the Parish. Please bring your £10 to the Office to book your place on the coach or put through the letter box in a clearly marked envelope.
CONFIRMATION COURSE 2016:
The rehearsal will take place on Wednesday 27th April at 7 pm. Please ensure that your sponsors also attend.
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP:
If you have been recently bereaved and would like to talk to someone, the Parish has a small team of bereavement support volunteers. If you would like to speak someone please complete a form in the Church Porch and hand it into the Parish Office.
LOURDES TRIP:
We still have at least five spaces on the trip, from 30th September to 7th October. The cost will be approximately £580 which includes flights and accommodation and all meals. Please let the Office know if you would like to join the Pilgrimage.
CONVENT MASS:
Mass in the Convent at 2, Brookdale will be on Thursday, 28th April at 7.30 pm. All welcome.
ITALIAN MASS:
There will be mass in Italian on Saturday 30th April at 5 pm in the church.
PENNIES FOR PEACE:
Please bring your pennies for Pax Christi next weekend – thank you.
COLLECTION FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE UKRAINE:
Pope Francis has asked all the Catholic communities of Europe to hold a special collection today Sunday 24th April in favour of the people of Ukraine. He also asks that we all continue to pray for them in their suffering. Thank you for your generosity.
SUMMER ACCOMMODATION IN LONDON:
Allen Hall Seminary in Chelsea offer comfortable rooms in central London in July and August. Beautiful gardens and chapel. Rooms from £50 per night (including breakfast).
Website : www.allenhall.org.uk
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Telephone : 020 7349 5600 (option 0)
DESIGN TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN:
A part time post at St Michael’s School, North Finchley. Please see the School’s website for an application form: http://www.st-michaels.barnet.sch.uk/Pages/staffvac.php
PRIEST’S TRAINING FUND:
Thank you to everyone for your generosity last weekend a total of £2,457 was donated.
OUTING TO WINDSOR:
The Bernadette Club is going on an outing to Windsor on Tuesday 17th May and there are a few places available on the coach. The cost is £11 for the coach plus £16.40 if you wish to visit the castle. Please contact Kathy on 020 8445 7812 if you are interested.
PRAYERS FOR THE SICK AND DECEASED:
If you would like someone prayed for on Sunday at Mass or in the newsletter, please let us know by Thursday morning at the latest as we print on Fridays. Thank you!