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 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.
ALTAR SERVERS:
Boxing Day, 26th December, is the feast of St Stephen, Patron Saint of Altar Servers. At the 10 am Mass that day we will be enrolling our new servers into the Guild and presenting them with their medals. It’s a good opportunity for all servers to join us on this special day.
NEW YEAR’S DAY MASS:
There will be Mass on New Year’s Day Monday 1st January at 12 Noon, followed by refreshments in the Parish Hall.
HOMELESS IN BARNET:
During Advent we are 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.
GROWING IN FAITH:
Please take a copy of the Christmas newsletter as you leave today.
MASS TIMES THIS WEEK:
Please note there will be one Mass only from Tuesday – Friday this week, at 10 am, after which the church will be closed for the day.
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 .
CALLING THE YOUNG OF THE PARISH!
If you are between 16 and 25 (ish) and are interested in meeting with other young parishioners, you are invited to join 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!!
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS ROTA:
Available for collection today.