First Sunday of Lent 2008
After Mass today:
• There are Confessions after every Mass.
• “Who is My Neighbour” diocesan daily meditation and group reflection booklets for Lent at back.
• It is still possible to sign up on the green cards in benches for our TUESDAY Lenten Reflection Groups. The Tuesday night group will not start until 19th February due to PIA group opposite (to which all are welcome).
• The Lenten Bible Alive and My Day by Day are on newspaper rack.
• Mother’s Day, St Patrick’s Day, Easter cards & Lenten books on sale in the repository.
• Catholic children’s Fund Raising Coffee/ tea morning- refreshments served after all Masses.
Image of Our Lady of Lourdes at front of Church and/or in our Grotto may now be venerated to gain the Plenary Indulgence (as explained in two week’s ago –see www.stmarymag.org.uk). It is necessary to make a public (see below) or private veneration of one of these images praying for the Pope’s intentions and go to Confession and Communion within next ten days (i.e. up to 12th).
10:30 Mass today will include the First confession inscription.
3:00 pm Today
Parish Act of Veneration at our Shrine: to obtain the special Plenary Indulgence for the 150th anniversary of the apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes.
There will be confessions after every Mass on this Sunday
Rite of Election: Those receiving a Sacrament of Initiation this Easter will be going to the Cathedral, for the Rite of Election. Leaving tube station at 2pm
Oremus pro Invicem (Let us pray for each other).
ALL ARE VERY ENCOURAGED TO COME ALONG TO THIS: PIA, Pray, Inform, Act pro-life group meeting. Tuesday 12th February, 7:30 pm, Annexe. There will be an excellent speaker from LIFE
CATECHISM COURSE: “Golden Threads” session 3: 2pm Annexe ALL WELCOME
Volunteer needed- wheelchair user needs lift to mass each Sun. Contact Clergy Ho
Servers 6:30 teams.
NEXT SUNDAY: There will be the Catholic Children’s society coffee morning after every Mass.
LENTEN RETREAT: By Fr Paul Watson Ealing Abbey Sat 23rd Feb 10-4pm.
LENT
Each Fri. evening there will be a Reflection Hour, 7-8 supported by the following groups 15th Feb Bethany, 22nd Feb PIA; 29th Feb Thursday reflection group, 7th March Children’s retreat and Y7/Y8 Youth Club, 14th March Prayer Group
LENTEN ALMS for migrants to England in difficulty & those suffering in Zimbabwe
SEEKERS GROUP For those, especially non-Catholics, interested in learning more about the Catholic faith, without any commitment, for four Tues eve.s from 26th Feb.
• There are Confessions after every Mass.
• “Who is My Neighbour” diocesan daily meditation and group reflection booklets for Lent at back.
• It is still possible to sign up on the green cards in benches for our TUESDAY Lenten Reflection Groups. The Tuesday night group will not start until 19th February due to PIA group opposite (to which all are welcome).
• The Lenten Bible Alive and My Day by Day are on newspaper rack.
• Mother’s Day, St Patrick’s Day, Easter cards & Lenten books on sale in the repository.
• Catholic children’s Fund Raising Coffee/ tea morning- refreshments served after all Masses.
Image of Our Lady of Lourdes at front of Church and/or in our Grotto may now be venerated to gain the Plenary Indulgence (as explained in two week’s ago –see www.stmarymag.org.uk). It is necessary to make a public (see below) or private veneration of one of these images praying for the Pope’s intentions and go to Confession and Communion within next ten days (i.e. up to 12th).
10:30 Mass today will include the First confession inscription.
3:00 pm Today
Parish Act of Veneration at our Shrine: to obtain the special Plenary Indulgence for the 150th anniversary of the apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes.
There will be confessions after every Mass on this Sunday
Rite of Election: Those receiving a Sacrament of Initiation this Easter will be going to the Cathedral, for the Rite of Election. Leaving tube station at 2pm
Oremus pro Invicem (Let us pray for each other).
ALL ARE VERY ENCOURAGED TO COME ALONG TO THIS: PIA, Pray, Inform, Act pro-life group meeting. Tuesday 12th February, 7:30 pm, Annexe. There will be an excellent speaker from LIFE
CATECHISM COURSE: “Golden Threads” session 3: 2pm Annexe ALL WELCOME
Volunteer needed- wheelchair user needs lift to mass each Sun. Contact Clergy Ho
Servers 6:30 teams.
NEXT SUNDAY: There will be the Catholic Children’s society coffee morning after every Mass.
LENTEN RETREAT: By Fr Paul Watson Ealing Abbey Sat 23rd Feb 10-4pm.
LENT
Each Fri. evening there will be a Reflection Hour, 7-8 supported by the following groups 15th Feb Bethany, 22nd Feb PIA; 29th Feb Thursday reflection group, 7th March Children’s retreat and Y7/Y8 Youth Club, 14th March Prayer Group
LENTEN ALMS for migrants to England in difficulty & those suffering in Zimbabwe
SEEKERS GROUP For those, especially non-Catholics, interested in learning more about the Catholic faith, without any commitment, for four Tues eve.s from 26th Feb.
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