FR PAT CASSIDY RIP:
As many people were away and missed Fr. Cassidy’s funeral, there will be a Mass on Wed. 26th September at 6 pm at St. Albans, Nether St. N12, to commemorate him.  All are welcome.

COFFEE MORNING:
On Saturday 29th September 10am – 1pm in the Parish Hall as part of the ‘Big Coffee’ morning organized across the country in aid of McMillan Nurses. Offers of cakes would be welcome.  We look forward to seeing you – thank you Eileen 8882-0379.

SACRED HEART PRIMARY SCHOOL:
Are celebrating seventy years of education this year, and invite all those with an interest in the school to a special Mass on Saturday 22nd September at 3 pm in St. Mary Magdalen’s Church.  They are particularly interested in hearing from ex-pupils of the private school – call 8445 3854 or .

CAFOD IN BRAZIL:
Tony Sheen, Diocesan Manager for CAFOD Westminster, will be giving a talk about his recent trip to Brazil on Monday 16th April at Our Lady and St Gregory’s Church, Union Street, Barnet.
Tony met people living in the vast shanty towns of Sao Paulo and visited indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest.  He will tell the inspiring stories of how, with the support of CAFOD's partners, the people he met are finding ways out of poverty, challenging discrimination and seeking justice.
The UCM will be serving Tea  and Coffee in the meeting room at 7.30pm and the talk starts at 8 pm.  All are welcome.  If you would like to know more, please contact Eileen or Tony at the Westminster Office, Church of Christ the King, 29 Bramley Road, London N14 4HE,  telephone: 0208 449 6970 or .

CONFIRMATION CLASSES:
For all candidates begin this Wednesday, 24th January, at 7 pm.  Please come to the Parish Centre.

FOUR SEASONS DRAW:
The Winter draw will take place on Sunday 4th February after the 9.45am Mass in the Parish Hall. Please ensure that subscriptions are in by Saturday 3rd.  New members are always welcome – enrolment forms are available in the Paper Shop.

SPECIAL NEEDS CLUB:
Meet on Saturday 27th Jan. at 3 pm in the Big Hall.  All welcome.  Details on the notice board, or call Libby on 07960 226421.

CATHOLIC CHILDREN’S SOCIETY CRIB APPEAL:
Thank you all very much for your very generous donations to the Children’s Society of £1,302.

CONFIRMATION PARENTS EVENING:
Takes place on Wednesday 17th January at 8pm in the Parish Hall.

LIDO BOCCHI RIP:
The Requiem takes place on Tuesday 16th January at 7.30 pm.

CATHOLIC CHILDREN'S SOCIETY CRIB APPEAL:
The Society would like to thank the parishioners of the Diocese of Westminster for all their support last year, which enabled us to offer a wide range of services to needy children and their families.  We are not only able to help with toys and hampers over the Christmas season, but we can offer support those who are homeless or living on very meagre means.  If you would like to support the charity in any way, please contact Patricia Hatton at 73, St. Charles Square, London W10 6EJ, tel: 89695305 or Catholic Children's Society website.

The collection at the Crib will be for the Society.  Thank you for your kind donations.

EMILIA WLOCH RIP:
The Requiem takes place on Wednesday 10th January at 11 am, with a Polish priest officiating.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH:
for your kind Offering last week of £2,571.

ADVENT PENITENTIAL SERVICES:
Will be on Monday 18th December at 2.30pm & 7.30pm.

CONFESSIONS THIS WEEK:
Tuesday 10.30am - 11.00am.
Wednesday 7.30pm - 8.00pm.

BAPTISM COURSE:
Monday 18th Dec. at 7.30pm.

ALAN LOVETT RIP:
The Requiem will take place here at 10 am Tuesday 5th December.

MOTHER’S/TODDLERS CANCELLED:
Due to the funeral there will be no Mothers and Toddlers on Tuesday.

PARISH CHRISTMAS PARTY:
Our Annual Thank you Party for all those parishioners who do so much around the Parish to keep it running smoothly takes place in the Hall on Saturday 16th December from 7.30 pm (after evening Mass).  If you help in any way, this is you, so please come along and have a good time!!!!

HELP REQUIRED:
To work a few hours on Sundays and flexible hours during the week.  A car is essential.  To enquire, please call 8440 2281.

THE BRIDGE CLUB:
Membership having increased, the Bridge Club need more bridge tables and would very much appreciate it if any parishioner has one they could donate.

"HEELIES" IN THE PARISH HALL:
Due to the possibility of an accident children are asked not to skate around the Hall on wheeled shoes or any other form of skate.  Parents are requested to help enforce this.  Thank you.

FR JOHN:
Fr John will leaving us to take up a new appointment in the Parish of Tooting Bec to be nearer his University.  We will be having a collection this weekend after all Masses.  You may also post any contributions through the Parish letter box in an envelope marked ‘Fr John’ if you wish.  Thank you.

SEPTEMBER BAPTISM COURSE:
For those who signed up last week, will take place on Monday 10th September at 7.30pm in the Parish Centre.

VOCATIONS RETREAT DAY:
At Nazareth House in East Finchley on Sunday 16th September, 10 am – 4.30 pm.  You are all welcome to come and pray for vocations.  Please call Sr Mary Frances on 01604 751033 or for more information.

PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES:
Due to airport security our meeting time has changed.  Please be at the Church BY 7 am on Monday 23rd. Do not forget your passports, travel documents & euros.

BAPTISM COURSE:
October’s course takes place on Monday 30th at 7.30 pm in the Small Hall.

GOD IS LOVE:
A Faith Sharing Group led by Fr Damien will take place every Thursday evening from 26th October until 30th November, 8pm – 9 pm.  Books to accompany the session are available from the Paper Shop priced £1.

FAITH SHARING - GOD IS LOVE:
The Groups continue to meet on Thursdays at 10.30 am, after Mass,  or at 8 pm, both in the Parish Centre.

DIOCESCAN MASS:
For all our deceased clergy at Westminster Cathedral on 21st November at 5.30 pm.

THE CUMBERLEGE COMMISSION:
A review of the measures taken to protect children and vulnerable adults.  You are invited to submit your views via their website: cumberlegecommission.org.uk