TESS COKER RIP:
The Requiem Mass will take place on Monday 18th December at 9 am. Please note there will be no 10 am Mass on this day.
ADVENT EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT:
This Sunday 17th December between 1.15 and 6 pm. Please sign the sheet in the church porch if you can spare half an hour. There must be someone present at all times.
HOMELESS IN BARNET:
During Advent we will be collecting non-perishable food, toiletries and socks/gloves for those who are homeless in our area this Christmas.
JANUARY SALE:
The sale will take place in the Parish Hall on the weekend of the 20th/21st January. As always offers of gifts, raffle prizes etc will be most welcome. More news in the New Year – Thank you Janet Butterworth.
PRAYERS FOR PEACE:
The Rosary will be said every Sunday after the 9.45 am Mass to raise awareness for the work done by Aid to the Church in Need.
CHRISTMAS DAY MASSES:
Eucharistic ministers are asked to sign the sheet in the porch if they are available for the Masses on Christmas Day. Please note we are also asking for some ministers to be available to take communion to the Hall at the 6.30 pm Mass on Christmas Eve.
CHRISTMAS POSTERS:
Please take home a poster today to display in your window.
PAPER SHOP CHRISTMAS STOCK:
There are a variety of Christmas Cards available for sale in the Paper Shop.
The new edition of the Westminster Year Book for 2018 is also now available, priced £4.50 or £5 for ring bound copies.
CHRISTMAS OFFERING ENVELOPES:
There are envelopes at the back of the Church if you are not in the planned giving scheme and would like to make a Christmas donation – thank you.
SVP VINNIE PACKS:
The SVP are distributing 12,000 Vinnie Packs containing cold weather essentials to the homeless this winter. Please could you consider sponsoring packs at a suggested donation of £3.50 per pack. Donations can be sent to Vinnie Packs, PO Box 72264, London SW1P 9EZ with cheques made out to SVP. Thank you so much for your support.
CALLING THE YOUNG OF THE PARISH!
If you are between 16 and 25 years(ish) of age and are interested in meeting with other young parishioners, you are invited to meet with Fr. Gabriele on Sunday 7th January after the 6.30 pm Mass in the Hall. To know more, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. There will be food!!
DIOCESAN VACANCIES:
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