FR VINCENZO SANTARCANGELO:
We are delighted to welcome Fr. Vincenzo to the Parish as our new assistant priest, and wish him a smooth introduction to life in New Southgate!

BAPTISM APPLICATIONS:
The September course begins on Monday 7th, when you are invited to attend the Parish Centre between 7 – 8 pm to complete an application form.  The second part takes place on 14th September at 7.30 pm.

BAPTISM ROTA:
The new rota for the catechists is now available.  Please collect yours from the Paper shop as soon as you can.  Many thanks.

22ND SOUTHGATE SCOUT GROUP:
Please make sure you know when your section is due to restart – the Cubs will begin on Monday 14th September, in the Hall at 6.20 pm.  New members welcome to apply, please use the parish email address.

FAIR TRADE STALL:
The stall is open next weekend, in the Hall, at the usual times.

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT:
If you have been recently bereaved and would like to talk to someone, the Parish has a small team of qualified Bereavement Supporters.  Please complete a form from the Church Porch and hand into the Office.

ASSISTED SUICIDE LEGISLATION:
On Friday 11th September the House of Commons will debate and vote on a Bill to legalise assisted suicide.  This will put the most vulnerable people in our society at risk.  Please contact your MP, urging them to attend the debate and vote against the Bill. You can send an e-mail to your MP via the Catholic Bishops’ Conference website (www.catholicnews.org.uk/assisted-suicide), send a letter by post or ask to see your MP directly. Further information and downloads can be obtained from
http://rcdow.org.uk/news/cardinal-vincent-asks-for-urgent-action-against-assisted-suicide-bill/

NIGHTINGALE CANCER SUPPORT:
Volunteers are sought to help run the charity’s shops across Enfield.  If you are interested, please call the Nightingale Office on 020 8366 9674 or download an application form from www.nightingalesupport.org.uk.

MADRIGALS AND MERRIMENT:

The Catholic Children’s Society and the Brandenburg Choral Festival are holding a concert on 21st November at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate.  For details and tickets please call 020 8969 5305 or contact Megan on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  Proceeds will be split between the two organizations.

MOUNT CARMEL CATHOLIC COLLEGE FOR GIRLS,
Holland Walk, N19 3EU:
Open evening for parents of Year Six girls on 23rd September between 5.30 – 7.30 pm.  Mount Carmel is near Archway tube station.  For more information, visit www.mountcarmel.islington.sch.uk, or call our main office on 020 7281 3536. 

CATHOLIC PAPERS:
Both the Catholic Herald and the Catholic Universe have had makeovers recently.  Why not try them and see what you think?  Available from the Paper Shop priced £2 and £1.30 respectively.

COUNTING ROTA:
Team 2 are counting today and Team 6 on Sunday 13th September.  Thank you all very much.

QUESTION TIME TO THE PULPIT:

On 22nd September at 7.30 pm at Austin Forum, Augustinian Centre, 55 Fulham Palace Road, W6 8AU
Topical debate in which Catholic Priests from the Westminster Diocese answers questions posed by members of the public.  Questions can be submitted in advance to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or message via the Austin Forum Facebook page.