Week of 16th March 2008
After Mass today:
• The Parish “Green Theme” Dinner & Dance Tickets will be available. It will be held on Sat 29th March at St Mary Magdalen’s School, Linacre Road. £10 adults, £5 children. This has been a fun, community building evening in the past. Please do support our parish family in this important manner.
• March-April Faith Magazine is on newspaper rack at the back. It reflects upon the human soul, and also looks at how to talk to a teenager about Philip Pullman’s atheistic books and films (e.g. The Golden Compass)
• “My Day by Day” daily Mass scripture readings book for APRIL available for
£1:50 from pamphlet rack.
• Bible Alive – Easter edition available from the stand.
• Easter cards & Lenten books in the repository.
• There are Confessions after every Mass.
TODAY’S 10:30 am Mass will begin with procession from Grotto at 10:15
NEXT WEEKEND we will take up our non-perishable foodstuff collection for Cricklewood Homeless Concern. The following week we take up our monthly SCHOOL’S FUND collection. There will be no newsletter next weekend.
Planned Giving Boxes of Envelopes- for next financial yr will shortly be available.
10.30 Mass:Children reading & bringing up offertory. If you would like your child to do this,& they are not currently doing so regularly, please give name&contact details to Clergy House.
New Servers those in Yr Five (aged 9/10) and above may now apply to become a server by giving contact details and Year to one of the priests or Clergy Ho. Servers must be able to come to six weekly Thurs 5 p.m. practices from 6th May (no practice on May 27th) and thereafter to a termly practice/reflection.
OUR ANNUAL PARISH CONCERT will take place on the evening of Friday 6th June.
Fr Hugh will be leading groups of young people on the below events. Over many years they have been found to be a very worthwhile way to spend some of the summer holidays. We would ask parents to encourage their children to come, & to consider arranging other holidays with these dates in mind.
11-15 YR OLDS: Mon 11th August - Thursday 14th August Parish trip to Faith Summer Break – This is a fruitful, well supervised time of fun (e.g.Games, Swimming sports & Chessington Theme Pk) and faith (e.g. Talks & Prayer) at Woldingham School, Surrey. Forms from Fr. Hugh.
15 -30 Yr OLDS FAITH SUMMER SESSION – Mon 4th August – Friday 8th August Quality talks in a holiday atmosphere at Woldingham School, Surrey. Fr Hugh is leading a group.
Mass in Support of Migrant workers in London-5th May in Westminster Cathedral at 11.00am.
Guild of Our Lady of Willesden, needs new members. Tues evenings 7.30pm Our Lady of Willesden, Nicol Road, Harlesden.
HOLY WEEK.
Purple Timetable for Holy Week and Easter available at back
MORNING PRAYER at 7:45am weekdays, except Wed.s, & 8:15am weekends.
PENITENTIAL SERVICE will take place on Tuesday (18th) at 7.30pm. With the opportunity for individual confession. See purple leaflets for other confession times.
Blue Examination Of Conscience leaflets in wall leaflet holder nr the Church exit.
GOOD FRIDAY is a Day of Fasting and Abstinence from meat.
Children’s Workshop 10am – 12noon for Reception age to Year 6, in LOFT
The ecumenical procession will not happen this year, due to 2 local communities not being able.
At the EASTER VIGIL MASS (Sat 8:30p.m.) one adult parishioner and some children will be baptized, four adults will be baptized, received into the Church and Confirmed, and five adults will receive their First holy Communion. Please pray for them.
At the Easter morning Masses.some children will be baptized.
ALTAR SERVERS who would like to volunteer to serve over the Easter Triduum please leave details on sheets in sacristy, & note below rehearsals.
Easter Monday (24th) Leaders of the Queen of Love movement friends of the visionary who makes a strong claim to have seem Our Lady throughout the 1990’s, will be explaining her important message at a presentation here, in the Annexe, at 7:30 pm
Easter Saturday (29th) Journey in Faith Beginning of Mystagogia for new Catholics. Fr Hugh on “Being a Catholic today”
Easter Saturday Parish Green Theme Dinner Dance See above left. See you there hopefully!
• The Parish “Green Theme” Dinner & Dance Tickets will be available. It will be held on Sat 29th March at St Mary Magdalen’s School, Linacre Road. £10 adults, £5 children. This has been a fun, community building evening in the past. Please do support our parish family in this important manner.
• March-April Faith Magazine is on newspaper rack at the back. It reflects upon the human soul, and also looks at how to talk to a teenager about Philip Pullman’s atheistic books and films (e.g. The Golden Compass)
• “My Day by Day” daily Mass scripture readings book for APRIL available for
£1:50 from pamphlet rack.
• Bible Alive – Easter edition available from the stand.
• Easter cards & Lenten books in the repository.
• There are Confessions after every Mass.
TODAY’S 10:30 am Mass will begin with procession from Grotto at 10:15
NEXT WEEKEND we will take up our non-perishable foodstuff collection for Cricklewood Homeless Concern. The following week we take up our monthly SCHOOL’S FUND collection. There will be no newsletter next weekend.
Planned Giving Boxes of Envelopes- for next financial yr will shortly be available.
10.30 Mass:Children reading & bringing up offertory. If you would like your child to do this,& they are not currently doing so regularly, please give name&contact details to Clergy House.
New Servers those in Yr Five (aged 9/10) and above may now apply to become a server by giving contact details and Year to one of the priests or Clergy Ho. Servers must be able to come to six weekly Thurs 5 p.m. practices from 6th May (no practice on May 27th) and thereafter to a termly practice/reflection.
OUR ANNUAL PARISH CONCERT will take place on the evening of Friday 6th June.
Fr Hugh will be leading groups of young people on the below events. Over many years they have been found to be a very worthwhile way to spend some of the summer holidays. We would ask parents to encourage their children to come, & to consider arranging other holidays with these dates in mind.
11-15 YR OLDS: Mon 11th August - Thursday 14th August Parish trip to Faith Summer Break – This is a fruitful, well supervised time of fun (e.g.Games, Swimming sports & Chessington Theme Pk) and faith (e.g. Talks & Prayer) at Woldingham School, Surrey. Forms from Fr. Hugh.
15 -30 Yr OLDS FAITH SUMMER SESSION – Mon 4th August – Friday 8th August Quality talks in a holiday atmosphere at Woldingham School, Surrey. Fr Hugh is leading a group.
Mass in Support of Migrant workers in London-5th May in Westminster Cathedral at 11.00am.
Guild of Our Lady of Willesden, needs new members. Tues evenings 7.30pm Our Lady of Willesden, Nicol Road, Harlesden.
HOLY WEEK.
Purple Timetable for Holy Week and Easter available at back
MORNING PRAYER at 7:45am weekdays, except Wed.s, & 8:15am weekends.
PENITENTIAL SERVICE will take place on Tuesday (18th) at 7.30pm. With the opportunity for individual confession. See purple leaflets for other confession times.
Blue Examination Of Conscience leaflets in wall leaflet holder nr the Church exit.
GOOD FRIDAY is a Day of Fasting and Abstinence from meat.
Children’s Workshop 10am – 12noon for Reception age to Year 6, in LOFT
The ecumenical procession will not happen this year, due to 2 local communities not being able.
At the EASTER VIGIL MASS (Sat 8:30p.m.) one adult parishioner and some children will be baptized, four adults will be baptized, received into the Church and Confirmed, and five adults will receive their First holy Communion. Please pray for them.
At the Easter morning Masses.some children will be baptized.
ALTAR SERVERS who would like to volunteer to serve over the Easter Triduum please leave details on sheets in sacristy, & note below rehearsals.
Easter Monday (24th) Leaders of the Queen of Love movement friends of the visionary who makes a strong claim to have seem Our Lady throughout the 1990’s, will be explaining her important message at a presentation here, in the Annexe, at 7:30 pm
Easter Saturday (29th) Journey in Faith Beginning of Mystagogia for new Catholics. Fr Hugh on “Being a Catholic today”
Easter Saturday Parish Green Theme Dinner Dance See above left. See you there hopefully!
posted by Sinead Reekie at 2:19 pm