Week of 11th june 2006

TODAY

§ It is possible to obtain tickets for our International Evening Reception, 8 pm, Cardinal Hinsley School, Harlesden Rd. It is necessary to have a ticket in advance to gain entry to this. Nominal cost of £1

· 10:30 am Mass will be a FIRST HOLY COMMUNION THANKSGIVING MASS

· 12 noon Mass will involve the Blessing of our parishioners Patricia and Mark Troop on their 25th Wedding Anniversary.

· There will be an extra Mass at 4:00 pm, in the Goan language, in honour of St Anthony, followed by Tea & Coffee etc.

· Youth SVP meet in Clergy House to paint Mural, at 4 p.m.

THURSDAY is the Feast of CORPUS CHRISTI. It is a Holy Day of Obligation. Masses will be on Wed at 6:30 pm (Vigil) and on Thurs 9:30 am, 12 noon and 7 pm

INTERNATIONAL EVENING with Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor Sat 24th June
6:30 p.m. Mass in Church followed by an international reception with international food in Cardinal Hinsley School. For organizational purposes entry to this reception can be by ticket only.All are welcome to come in National dress.

-- Choir Rehearsal Sat 17th 2:30 p.m. Annexe

-- Liturgy Rehearsal Thursday 22nd June 7:00 p.m in Church

Important that all with specific duties attend i.e.: Those wanting to be involved in the Offertory Procession, Readers, Servers, Members of various choirs, musicians etc.

Ø CREATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO YOUTH CLUB Do you have an interest &/or job you would be prepared to illustrate to Year 6 - 8 children in our popular Youth Club? Please let one of the priests or Martin Plunkett know.

Ø YOUTH CLUB day away mooted in April for next Saturday will not be taking place.

Ø PARENTS OF YEAR 2 CHILDREN (i.e. about 7 yrs old) at Non-Catholic Schools please give details to Fr Hugh or Clergy Ho, if you haven’t already, concerning a few special classes in June/July to prepare for next Yr’s 1st Holy Communion prep. programme.

WEDNESDAY CLUB: DAY TRIPS-1: Thurs 29th June Eastbourne, £10.2: 13th July

Bluewater, Kent, £5. 3: 31st Aug Worthing, £10. Further info. from Kitty Walsh 8 451 2079

Ø NEXT JOURNEY IN FAITH for those interested in learning more about Catholicism will be Sat 1st July at 11:00 am Ms Celia Edwards will speak on Scripture and Prayer.

St Mary Magdalen’s Junior School, Linacre Rd, famous Summer Fair, in aid of funds for building the new school. Sat 24th June, 12 noon - 3 pm

NEXT SUN 3p.m. - 4:15 p.m: CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION
from Cardinal Hinsley School to Church of the Transfiguration, Kensal Rise

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION CHILDREN are invited to come dressed up to process at the front like last year, with 1st Holy Communion Children from other parishes.

PARISH GROUP’S WITH THEIR BANNERS are invited to take part in the Corpus Christi procession on Sat 18th June.

SINGERS willing and able to take part in the procession are invited to a practice at Five Precious Wounds, Brentfiled Rd, Stonebridge on Tuesday 13th June, 7:30 p.m. this is a CHANGE OF DATE & PLACE.SERVERS for Corpus Christi procession through local streets on Sat 18th June, 2:30 p.m. for 3. Please sign up on sacristy noticeboard. See opposite for more info.

We congratulate Rita and Matt Coughlan whose 50th Wedding Anniversary occurs around this time, and thank them for their loving witness.