ST PAUL’S CHURCH, WOODLAND ROAD. Nine Lessons and Carols:
This evening, 11th December, at 6.30 pm followed by mulled wine and mince pies.  Our choir and readers are involved and all are welcome.

OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL CAROL CONCERT:
Tuesday 20th December from 2.15 – 3 pm in the school hall.  All parishioners welcome!

ADVENT TALKS:
Please note the second Advent talk has been cancelled.

ALTAR SERVERS:
The 10 am Mass on Monday 26th December is for all Altar Servers old and new.

CHRISTMAS OFFERING ENVELOPES:

If you are not in the planned giving scheme there are envelopes for your Christmas donation at the back of the church – thank you.

ADVENT PENITENTIAL SERVICE:
Will take place on Monday 19th December at 2.30 pm & 7.30 pm.

CONFESSIONS:
There will be Confessions on Monday 20th December from 10.30 – 11 am and on Saturday 24th December, again from 10.30 – 11 am.

CHRISTMAS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS:
Please sign the list in the porch if you are able to help with any Mass at Christmas.  Thank you.

FAIR TRADE:
Fair Trade chocolate bars and hot chocolate drinks aren't just for Christmas but they make excellent stocking fillers and extra winter treats. The last stall of 2016 closes at 12.30 pm today.

MARY BOON RIP:
The Requiem Mass takes place on  Wednesday 14th December at 10 am.

ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY:
The St Vincent de Paul Society is distributing 12,000 Vinnie Packs to the homeless over the winter, mostly in the Westminster Diocese. See www.svp.org.uk/node/330 for more information.  They cost about £3.20 to produce.  Any contribution will be very welcome. Donations can be made by text VIMP33£[AMOUNT] to 70070 or by cheque made out to SVP and sent to Vinnie Packs, PO Box 72264, SW1P 9EZ.  Thank you

CHRISTMAS TREE SALE:
In support of the Hatters Explorer Scouts 2018 project in Peru. 10/11th & 17/18th December, 10 am – 6 pm, outside 38, The Limes Avenue.  £40 each.

PLANNED GIVING BOXES:
If you haven’t already done so, please take your new Planned Giving box from the back of the church today.  They are in alphabetical order.

ADVENT HOMELESS DONATIONS FOR BARNET & CRISIS:
Socks, gloves &  toiletries most welcome.  Please leave in the box at the back of the Church.

CYPRIAN LUIS FERNANDES RIP:
The Requiem Mass is on Monday 12th December at 10 am.

PAPER SHOP:
There is a great selection of Christmas Cards and the 2017 Westminster Year Book on sale in the shop today.