WORLD YOUTH DAY NEWS:
The next WYD is in Sydney, Australia from 8 – 22 July 2008. The Diocese is taking a group of 200 young people and places are now limited. If you are over 16 and would like to go, download the application form from www.worldyouthday.org.uk . The full cost of the trip amounts to £1,850. The Catenian Association is offering to pay the full cost of the Pilgrimage for two young people – please ask Fr. Damian for a copy of their application form.
CAR PARK CLEANING:
A very Big thank you to all those who helped clean last weekend.
WORLD MISSION SUNDAY:
The annual collection for the Association for the Propagation of the Faith (APF) will take place after all Masses today.
NOVEMBER DEAD ENVELOPES:
You will find envelopes in the Church Porch for your November Dead lists. Please post completed lists through the Parish Letter Box.
SPECIAL NEEDS SATURDAY CLUB:
Meets on Saturday 3rd November 3pm – 5pm in the Parish Hall.
All welcome.
NOTES FOR PEWS:
The next Concert is on Saturday November 3rd at 8 pm. Please see posters for more details – tickets will be on sale after all Masses.
PARISH WEBSITE:
If you glance at the newsletter header, you will see that our website is now active – you are all invited to have a look and see what you think!
CONFIRMATION 2008:
Applications forms will be available this weekend from the paper shop. They must be returned in person on 19th or 20th November. See sheet for details.
FR. JOHN BIJU:
There will be a reception for us to say good bye to Fr. John on Saturday 27th October at 7 pm.
Fr John will be celebrating the 6.30pm Mass. All are welcome.
4 SEASONS DRAW:
The Autumn Draw takes place on 11th November in the Parish Hall after the 11.15 am Mass. Subscriptions need to be in by Saturday 10th please.
PENNIES FOR PEACE:
Please bring your pennies next Sunday and place in the PAX basket on the Sanctuary. Thank you.
PARISH COUNCIL:
Minutes of the last meeting are now available in the paper shop for those who haven’t received them on email.
ALTAR SERVERS:
If you would like to become an altar server, please complete the slip below and return to the Presbytery as soon as possible.