MASS TIME CHANGE:
Please note that Mass will be at 9am on Wednesday this week.
SECONDARY SCHOOL SIGNINGS:
The Priests will be available to sign secondary school transfer forms on Monday 19th October 6 - 8pm and Tuesday 20th October 5 - 7pm. You are asked to book an appointment on the sheets which can be found in the Parish Hall Lobby from next weekend after all Masses. Please hand in all completed self assessment forms by Friday 16th October.
MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT:
Thank you to everyone who helped and/or supported the Coffee morning. A total of £623.73 was raised – thank you.
PRAYING FOR THE SICK:
If we are asked to pray for someone who is sick, we will pray at Mass for four weeks, and then in the newsletter for a further four weeks. Please let us know at this point if you wish us to continue. Thank you.
“DEGREES OF CHANGE”
Ten Ten Theatre are giving a performance of the play ‘Degrees of Change’ on Saturday 24th October at 7.45 pm. This is a fast-paced and thought-provoking drama which explores the impact of climate change on a group of young people in the UK. Tickets are available after Mass (£5 for Adults and £1 for under 18s). The play is suitable for adults and young people 11+.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION PROGRAMME:
The first meeting – for the parents – is on Tuesday 6th October at 8 pm in the Parish Hall. ALL the children ON BOTH COURSES meet on Saturday 10th in the Big Hall. Sunday 11th all families are expected to attend 11.15 am Mass.
OCTOBER BAPTISM COURSE:
Please come to the Parish Centre on Monday 5th between 7 – 8 pm to complete an application form. The course continues at 7.30 pm on 12th October.
MASS BY ‘PHONE:
We have many vacancies on our phone system, which allows sick or housebound parishioners to hear our 6.30 pm Saturday Mass. If you know someone who may be interested in joining the scheme, please ask one of the priests or leave your details with the Office. Likewise, if a housebound or sick parishioner would like someone to visit with Communion, please let us know.
ROTAS AWAITING COLLECTION:
Lay Ministers, Servers, Readers, Paper Shop volunteers – please collect new rotas from the Paper Shop today.
CAR PARK VOLUNTEERS:
A very big thank you to all those who worked so hard cleaning our Car Park last Saturday.
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL:
Open days for prospective parents will be on Thursday 19th November at 9am and Friday 4th December also at 9am.
CONCERT FOR NORTH LONDON HOSPICE:
Talented soprano Amaya Pitharas, and musician Philip Donnelly, are going to delight us with a wonderful concert on Saturday 14th November at 8 pm in the church. Tickets will be on sale soon, for more information please call Lourdes on 07956 549955 or Celia on 020 8361 1496 .