Week of 29th July 2007
TODAY
We take up our annual Peter’s Pence retiring collection towards the Holy See of Rome.
We will also be making our Cricklewood Homeless collection of non perishable foods.
Please see white leaflets in the porch explaining the Rwandan Orphans/ disabled children’s project. For which our below seaside trip will be in aid of (£2 of each ticket). Two local music therapists, Helen Leith and Judith Nockolds, have been travelling there to offer much needed skills. See white leaflets at back.
New Compendiums of the Catholic Church are available from the Repository.
White A5 sheets with Prayers before and after Mass available after Mass.
FAITH MAGAZINE is on sale at the back of Church. Sex Ed.; Tony Blair, Limbo etc.
“TEENAGERS: WHAT EVERY PARENT HAS TO KNOW” very well reviewed book, from the magnificent author Rob Parsons. Available in our Repository £7.99
Tomorrow: (Mon 30th) July 2:30 pm – Friday 3rd: 15 -30 Yr Olds Faith Summer Session
Tuesday: Prayer Evening- 7.00pm, Church for those interested in the Shrine of “Queen of Love “ in Schio, Italy – following upon Martin Plunkett’s recent talk. ALL WELCOME
Friday: First Friday Holy Hour for the intentions of the parish, especially the Journey in Faith, Padre Pio & Pioneers groups. Leaders please let Fr Hugh or Martin Plunkett have any prayers.
Next Saturday (4th)
PARISH DAY TRIP TO THE SEASIDE (BRIGHTON) – Leaves the Church at 8.00am, returns 8.00pm. Cost £14 per adult. £5 for accompanied U-16 yr olds. Please contact Pattie, Anne or Jean through Clergy Ho or directly on 0208 450 2648. Ltd places available.
GOAN LANGUAGE time of recollection Sat 4th August 3 – 5: Church
PROMINENT QUALITY POLISH CHOIR will sing at the Holy Hour on Sat 4th (@5:45pm)
OTHER AUGUST EVENTS
11-15 YR OLDS Mon 6th - Thurs 9th Parish trip to Faith Summer Break – This is a fruitful, well supervised time of fun & faith at Woldingham School, Surrey. – with Fr Hugh & Martin Plunkett
PROMINENT QUALITY POLISH CHOIR will sing at Fri 10th 6:30 pm Mass & after
Thursday 30th August: Wednesday Club trip to Southend. Cost £10. Please contact Kitty or Nora on 0208.459.3487 Limited places.
All the way through the month, until 19th September –an exhibition of new pictures by the amazing mystic & artist Elizabeth Wang, at the French church, 5 Leicester Place from 9.30am to 7.30pm daily
OCTOBER
RACE NIGHT at our local RISING SUN pub Friday 5th October, in aid of the schools fund.
NEW PARISHIONERS (and old), especially those who have joined our community in the last two years are invited for a coffee after the 10:30 am (i.e. 11:15) on Sunday 14th October. They will be especially prayed for at that Mass, and at the 12 noon.
CATECHISTS (and potential ones) AND GROUP LEADERS are warmly invited and encouraged to join a specially organized retreat day for them with the director of Birmingham’s Maryvale Institute on Sat 27th October at Ealing Abbey.
We welcome Fr. Joseph Sagayarajan to our community. He will be helping in the parish over the summer period. of the Diocese of Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, S. India.
SEPTEMBER
YOUTH CLUBS -- our two clubs will be each be moving their lower age limit up one year. i.e. the Y6-8 Tuesday Club will become a Y7-8 and moves to Fridays. The Y4Y5 club will become a Y5Y6 (staying on Thursdays and run for first half-term of this term). Parents of children in both clubs will be asked to help a little. Parents of children moving into Y4 should let us know if they would like to help develop something for this age group! So:
YOUTH CLUB for 11-13 (going on 14) year olds, Year Seven and Eight will start on Friday 21st September (timings to be decided but likely to be 6-8 or 6:30 – 8:30). New members very welcome. This has proven to be a great lead-up to confirmation preparation in Year 9.
We will be inviting a parent of each child to sign up a the beginning of term for one of ten term-time evenings, to be around in a supportive role. A rota will be available of the first evening.
Leaders meeting Thursday 6th September, 7 p.m. Clergy House.
Y5Y6 CLUB for 9-10 (going on 11) yr olds will start on Thurs 20th Sept 6 pm -7:30. We will be inviting a parent of each child to sign up at the beginning of term for one of the six meetings in the first half-term, to be around in a supportive role. A rota will be available on the first evening. Leaders meeting Thursday 13th September, 7:30 p.m. Clergy House.
JOURNEY IN FAITH for those interested in moving towards getting baptized and/or confirmed as a Catholic. Starts Saturday 15th September, 11 am-12:30. Please do let us know if you or someone you know might like to join this group.
MEMBERS OF PARISH FORUM will be outside Sun Mass Sept 15th/16th to meet parishioners.
SECONDARY SCHOOL APPLICATIONS The diocese’s latest guide is available at www.rcdow.org.uk
Mass will be offered for the intentions of all who sympathised or prayed for the Late Mrs Noreen Cronin.
We take up our annual Peter’s Pence retiring collection towards the Holy See of Rome.
We will also be making our Cricklewood Homeless collection of non perishable foods.
Please see white leaflets in the porch explaining the Rwandan Orphans/ disabled children’s project. For which our below seaside trip will be in aid of (£2 of each ticket). Two local music therapists, Helen Leith and Judith Nockolds, have been travelling there to offer much needed skills. See white leaflets at back.
New Compendiums of the Catholic Church are available from the Repository.
White A5 sheets with Prayers before and after Mass available after Mass.
FAITH MAGAZINE is on sale at the back of Church. Sex Ed.; Tony Blair, Limbo etc.
“TEENAGERS: WHAT EVERY PARENT HAS TO KNOW” very well reviewed book, from the magnificent author Rob Parsons. Available in our Repository £7.99
Tomorrow: (Mon 30th) July 2:30 pm – Friday 3rd: 15 -30 Yr Olds Faith Summer Session
Tuesday: Prayer Evening- 7.00pm, Church for those interested in the Shrine of “Queen of Love “ in Schio, Italy – following upon Martin Plunkett’s recent talk. ALL WELCOME
Friday: First Friday Holy Hour for the intentions of the parish, especially the Journey in Faith, Padre Pio & Pioneers groups. Leaders please let Fr Hugh or Martin Plunkett have any prayers.
Next Saturday (4th)
PARISH DAY TRIP TO THE SEASIDE (BRIGHTON) – Leaves the Church at 8.00am, returns 8.00pm. Cost £14 per adult. £5 for accompanied U-16 yr olds. Please contact Pattie, Anne or Jean through Clergy Ho or directly on 0208 450 2648. Ltd places available.
GOAN LANGUAGE time of recollection Sat 4th August 3 – 5: Church
PROMINENT QUALITY POLISH CHOIR will sing at the Holy Hour on Sat 4th (@5:45pm)
OTHER AUGUST EVENTS
11-15 YR OLDS Mon 6th - Thurs 9th Parish trip to Faith Summer Break – This is a fruitful, well supervised time of fun & faith at Woldingham School, Surrey. – with Fr Hugh & Martin Plunkett
PROMINENT QUALITY POLISH CHOIR will sing at Fri 10th 6:30 pm Mass & after
Thursday 30th August: Wednesday Club trip to Southend. Cost £10. Please contact Kitty or Nora on 0208.459.3487 Limited places.
All the way through the month, until 19th September –an exhibition of new pictures by the amazing mystic & artist Elizabeth Wang, at the French church, 5 Leicester Place from 9.30am to 7.30pm daily
OCTOBER
RACE NIGHT at our local RISING SUN pub Friday 5th October, in aid of the schools fund.
NEW PARISHIONERS (and old), especially those who have joined our community in the last two years are invited for a coffee after the 10:30 am (i.e. 11:15) on Sunday 14th October. They will be especially prayed for at that Mass, and at the 12 noon.
CATECHISTS (and potential ones) AND GROUP LEADERS are warmly invited and encouraged to join a specially organized retreat day for them with the director of Birmingham’s Maryvale Institute on Sat 27th October at Ealing Abbey.
We welcome Fr. Joseph Sagayarajan to our community. He will be helping in the parish over the summer period. of the Diocese of Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, S. India.
SEPTEMBER
YOUTH CLUBS -- our two clubs will be each be moving their lower age limit up one year. i.e. the Y6-8 Tuesday Club will become a Y7-8 and moves to Fridays. The Y4Y5 club will become a Y5Y6 (staying on Thursdays and run for first half-term of this term). Parents of children in both clubs will be asked to help a little. Parents of children moving into Y4 should let us know if they would like to help develop something for this age group! So:
YOUTH CLUB for 11-13 (going on 14) year olds, Year Seven and Eight will start on Friday 21st September (timings to be decided but likely to be 6-8 or 6:30 – 8:30). New members very welcome. This has proven to be a great lead-up to confirmation preparation in Year 9.
We will be inviting a parent of each child to sign up a the beginning of term for one of ten term-time evenings, to be around in a supportive role. A rota will be available of the first evening.
Leaders meeting Thursday 6th September, 7 p.m. Clergy House.
Y5Y6 CLUB for 9-10 (going on 11) yr olds will start on Thurs 20th Sept 6 pm -7:30. We will be inviting a parent of each child to sign up at the beginning of term for one of the six meetings in the first half-term, to be around in a supportive role. A rota will be available on the first evening. Leaders meeting Thursday 13th September, 7:30 p.m. Clergy House.
JOURNEY IN FAITH for those interested in moving towards getting baptized and/or confirmed as a Catholic. Starts Saturday 15th September, 11 am-12:30. Please do let us know if you or someone you know might like to join this group.
MEMBERS OF PARISH FORUM will be outside Sun Mass Sept 15th/16th to meet parishioners.
SECONDARY SCHOOL APPLICATIONS The diocese’s latest guide is available at www.rcdow.org.uk
Mass will be offered for the intentions of all who sympathised or prayed for the Late Mrs Noreen Cronin.
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