ADVENT TALKS:
The last talk is on 15th December at 7.30 pm and covers “The Birth of Jesus in St Matthew’s Gospel” presented by Fr Kevin. All are welcome.
CRISIS AT CHRISTMAS:
The Brownies say a big thank to you to everyone for the toothbrushes and socks that were donated last Sunday. You are all very generous!
MENCAP COFFEE MORNING:
Many thanks to all who generously supported this event – a total of £412.30 will be sent to Barnet Mencap. A list of raffle prizes is on the notice board – please claim from the Office. NB. There are also two prizes from the Sick and Retired Priest’s raffle, which raised £220, to be claimed from the office. Results are on the Hall notice board. Thanks to you all!
PAPER SHOP AND SUNDAY MORNING VOLUNTEERS:
Please collect as soon as you can. Thank you.
READERS ROTAS:
Please collect from the Paper Shop.
CLEANERS ROTAS:
Please collect from the Paper Shop.
ST PAUL’S CHURCH, NEW SOUTHGATE:
Is holding a service of Nine Lessons and Carols on Sunday 20th December at 6.30pm – All welcome.
LAST FAIR TRADE STALL OF 2009:
Next weekend, 19th and 20th December. Make sure your quality Christmas food helps hard working farmers in developing countries.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT:
Every Sunday during Advent from after the 12.30pm Mass until Benediction at 5.30pm. All welcome.
DECEMBER BAPTISM COURSE:
Monday 14th December at 7.30 pm in the Small Hall.
ALTAR SERVERS:
If you will be around at Christmas, there are lists in the Sacristy where you can indicate when you are available to serve – Thank you.Please also collect your new rotas – they are in the sacristy and will not be sent by post this time.
PETITION:
Today you are asked to sign a petition if you are opposed to the plans to legalise assisted suicide in this country. Lists will be available in the Porch after Masses on Saturday, and Sunday at 8.30am, 12.30pm and 6.30pm. There will people collecting signatures after the 9.45am and 11.15am Masses
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL:
Will be holding a Carol service in the Church on Thursday 17th at 2pm.
CONVENT MASS:
There will be a Mass in the Convent on Thursday 17th December at 7.30pm
CONFIRMATION CATECHIST NEEDED:
Please contact one of the Parish Team if you are able to help with this year’s programme – thank you.
MARGARET LEE RIP:
The Requiem Mass for Margaret will be on Tuesday 15th December at 10 am.
PLANNED GIVING ENVELOPES:
If you do no have envelopes and would like a set, please take an application form from the shelf in the porch. Thank you.
TEN TEN THEATRE are holding an open dress rehearsal of their play “Babies” on 18th December in the Hall, at 5.30 pm, suitable for anyone over the age of 15. There is no charge.