News: 29th Sunday 18.10.09

Fr John Peter Sandamam recently arrived here from Bangalore, India, for a few months. He will be outside Mass to say hello.

This w/e The Good Counsel network who support women with difficult pregnancies will be making an appeal after all Masses.

Today is Mission Sunday. Envelopes are at the back.

Next weekend the clocks go back one hour on the Saturday night

§ THE STORY OF A SOUL best-selling autobiography of St Therese of Lisieux available from Repository, £7, in these pages are the thoughts that inspired Mother Teresa of Calcutta! – see opposite for Mon’s visit to relics

§ Your Kingdom Come- daily meditations/group reflections on rack - £1.00 – season starts October 11^th.

LITURGY ROTAS Cash 18^th Oct 2009 Team 1 – S. Hough, D. Humphries, M. Di Paola.

Readers Sunday Rota 18^th Oct
6.30 Sat	9.00 Sun		10.30 Sun		12.00 Sun	6.30 Sun
F. Thomas	M. Quirke B. Hayes		C. Hollowed Children		C.McCarthy	A. Fernandes
Ministers of Holy Communion Rota 18^th Oct 2009
6.30 Sat		9.00 Sun		10.30 Sun	12.00 Sun		6.30 Sun
B. Hegarty T. Kilcoyne		Z. Dubrey I. Frantz D. Humphries		J. Macken B. Mohan P. Tobin	M. Phelan T. Texeira J. Faughey		B. Hough P. Shaw

Catholic Unattached Directory for practicing Catholics see ww.cathud.com or 01322.2222

First Parents meeting for 1^st Holy Communion Course Tuesday 20^th October at 7.30pm in St Mary Magdalen Junior School, Linacre Road. Especially for parents of Year Three children.

Secondary School Transfer applications- Deadine for Appointments is TUESDAY please contact Clergy Ho Mon-Thursday weekdays 10-2 to arrange suitable date/time.

Maryvale Catechesis Course: The introduction to the course will be on Mon 9^th Nov at 7.30pm. This is the deadline for submitting forms to enrol for this two year distance learning course. Highly recommended. Lots of support available. The course proper will commence on Sat 12^th Dec in West London. Transport will probably be provided.

Towards Advent – Annual festival of Catholic culture Sat 04 Nov at Westminster Cathedral

CEMETERY BLESSINGS NOVEMBER 2009

Ø Sat 30^th Oct 2pm: Milespit Hill

Ø Sun 1^st Nov 2pm: Hendon, Carpenders Park, Alperton

Ø Sun 8^th Nov 2pm Willesden New (Franklyn road) ,Kensal Green & St Marys – for both cemeteries gather in the chapel of St Mary’s

Ø Sun 8^th Nov Clamp Hill, Lower cemetery 2.30pm, Upper cemetery 3.00pm

The UCM – Would like to thank all who supported our Coffee Morning on 15^th October in aid of the Macmillian Nurses. We raised £342.70. Many thanks.

House bound: if you know of a Catholic living in our parish who has become housebound please do let us know. Thank you.

Marriage paperwork: those Catholic planning to get married, living within the borders of the parish need to try and give at least 6months notice to the parish priest.