OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL:
Applications forms are now available from the school for reception places for 2008. There will be an open morning on Thursday 8th November at 9am or Tuesday 4th December at 9am for any parent wishing to view the school.  Please call the school on 8361-0767 for further details.

SECONDARY SCHOOL TRANSFER SIGNINGS:
The Priests will be available to sign secondary school transfer forms on Monday 29th October 6.30pm – 8.30pm and on Tuesday 30th October 6.30 pm – 8pm.  You must make an appointment for one of the above dates by signing one of the forms which are available in the Parish Hall after every Mass. The Secondary Schools are aware that the form will be sent directly back to them on the 31st October.

MRS CATHERINE O’MAHONY RIP:
Reception of the body Sunday 7th October at 7.30pm.
Requiem Mass Monday 8th at 10am.

BILL BYRNE RIP:
Geraldine and Family thank you for all your love and kindness throughout this sad time.  Also many thanks for your wonderful help, prayers and beautiful Mass Cards.  Mass will be offered for your intentions.

COFFEE MORNING MACMILLAN NURSES:
A big thank you to all who supported this event.  A total of £508 was raised.  All raffle prizes claimed on the day – thank you.

AT YOUR WORD LORD:
Booklets, ‘Sharing His Life’ are now on sale in the Paper Shop.

MASS TIMES:
Whilst Fr. Damian is away, there will be no 8 am Masses this week.

CAFOD HARVEST FAST DAY:
FRIDAY 5th OCTOBER:
There will be a collection after all Masses this weekend.  Please use the envelopes and sign the Gift Aid section if you are a taxpayer, which allows CAFOD to reclaim the tax you have already paid on the amount you give.  Thank you.

CHURCH CAR PARK CLEANING:
Saturday 13th October from 9am.
Please bring a broom - new volunteers are always welcome.

MASS OF THANKSGIVING FOR THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY
at Westminster Cathedral on 10th May 2008 at 3.00 pm.
The Cardinal will celebrate this Mass and wants to invite all couples in the Diocese who are celebrating a 10th, 25th, 30th, 40th etc. wedding anniversary in 2008.  If you, or someone you know, qualifies, please hand in their names and full postal address to the parish as soon as possible.

NOTES FOR PEWS:
The next Concert is on Saturday November 3rd at 8 pm.  Details and tickets on sale next week.

THANK YOU
for your kind Offerings last weekend of £2,841.