CARDINAL’S MASS OF THANKSGIVING FOR SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY:
Saturday 8th June, Westminster Cathedral
The Cardinal will be inviting to this Mass all couples in the Diocese who are celebrating their 5th 10th, 25th, 30th, 40th, 50th and 60th (and every year over 60) wedding anniversary of Catholic marriage in 2019. If you would like to attend, please let us have: husband and wife’s names, wedding date, full postal address and email (or telephone number, if no email).
PARISH FINANCE MEETING:
The next meeting is on Monday 25th February at 7.30 pm in the Small Hall.
CONFIRMATION ENROLEMENT:
Candidates are reminded of their first session on Saturday at 4.50 pm, followed by rite of enrolment at the 6.30 pm Mass.
GIFT AID UPDATE:
Many thanks to all who returned the letter included in the Planned Giving Boxes. It is very important that our Gift Aid records are up to date, so if anyone else feels that the information we hold on them is probably incorrect, eg. you have moved recently, you have stopped paying tax, or even if you would like to start offering Gift Aid on your weekly/monthly contribution, please let the Parish Office know as soon as possible, preferably in writing, either by post or email. Gift Aid forms are available in the church porch. Thank you.
PAPERSHOP ROTA:
New rotas are available for collection from the Paper Shop today.
SUNDAY MORNING REFRESHMENT ROTAS:
Volunteers please collect your new rota from the Paper Shop today.
FOUR SEASONS DRAW:
The next draw will take place on Sunday 17th March after the 9.45 am Mass. Please ensure you have your subscriptions in by the 10th March with your number. If you would like to join the Four Seasons Draw there are application forms available in the Paper Shop today.
ST IGNATIUS SPRING CONCERT:
The Concert takes place at St Ignatius College (Main Hall) on Tuesday 12th March at 7 pm. All welcome. Adults £5, students & children £2.
ST ANNE’S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL:
There is a Gospel Choir Concert on Friday 29th March, at 7.30 pm, at the Upper Site, 6 Oakthorpe Road, Palmers Green. We are proud Finalists of the Songs of Praise Young Choir of the Year 2018 Competition and invite all families and friends to listen and enjoy the sounds of an outstanding Choir. Tickets are £5/adults, £3/students & children (Under 5s go free) and £12 for a Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 children) and can be purchased from: https://goo.gl/KdNVwy or by calling the school on 0208 886 2165.
AFTERNOON TEA MEETING:
There will be a meeting for volunteers on Wednesday 27th February at 7 pm. New volunteers are welcome.
BERNADETTE CLUB:
The Bernadette Club meets this Friday, 1st March, at 2 pm in the Parish Hall.
PARISH OFFICE CLOSED:
Please note the Parish Office will be closed all day on Thursday this week as the auditors will be here.
ITALIAN EVENING:
The North London Catenians, an association of lay Catholic brothers, present an Italian entertainment evening on Saturday 23rd March at St Philip’s Parish Centre, N3 3RJ at 7.30 pm. A fun packed evening with dance, music & authentic Italian food. Price (inc. buffet) £20. Tickets Lionel 8368 0314 or Bill 8349 9691. No tickets available at the door.
CARITAS “EMBRACED”:
Caritas Westminster invites you to an afternoon highlighting opportunities for volunteering and befriending in a variety of ways on Saturday 2nd March, 2 – 4 pm, here in our Parish Hall. RSVP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call on 0207 798 9030 for your free ticket. Alternatively, you can register your attendance on Eventbrite, by searching for ‘Embraced’.
HELP OUR SCHOOL WIN £4000!
Please help Our Lady of Lourdes’ Primary School win £4,000 by getting a token at Tesco’s and voting for us. Open until 28th February. Thank you!