MASS TIMES THIS WEEK:
There is NO 6.30 pm Mass this evening Sunday 1st January and there will be one Mass only on Bank Holiday Monday at 10 am after which the church will be closed. Tuesday – Friday masses are as normal: 8 am and 10 am.
FR JOHNSON’S SILVER JUBILEE:
Fr. Johnson Alexander, our Keralan Chaplain, celebrated 25 years of the Priesthood on Friday 30th December. In view of all the assistance he gives us here at Our Lady of Lourdes, we will be holding a collection for him after all Masses today.
EUCHARISTIC MINISTER ROTA:
New rotas are available in the Paper shop for those volunteers who are not on email – thank you.
READERS ROTAS:
There are a few rotas in the shop for those who are not on email. If you are, please check your inbox. Thank you!
PENNIES FOR PEACE:
Please bring all you ‘Pennies’ next weekend and leave in the ‘Pax Christi Basket’ on the Sanctuary.
AILEEN ADAMS RIP:
Reception Sunday 8th January at 7.45 pm. Requiem Mass on Monday 9th January at 10 am.
GIUSEPPINA GATTO RIP:
The Requiem Mass takes place on Wednesday 11th January at 10 am.
CATHOLIC CHILDREN’S SOCIETY (WESTMINSTER):
There will be a collection for the CCS at the Crib during the Christmas Season. Your gift will give children and families, who have found themselves in domestic, relationship and personal crisis, a helping hand this Christmas and throughout the year. Thank you.
THANK YOU:
Fr Tom, Fr John, Fr Thomas & Fr Johnson would like to thank you all for your cards, gifts and good wishes over Christmas.
JANUARY SALE:
The January sale will take place in the Parish Hall on the Weekend of the 21st/22nd January. Offers of gifts, raffle prizes, DVDs, CDs, Toiletries etc. will be most welcome. Cakes on the day will be a big help. Items for sale may be left in the Parish Office during opening times or in the Paper Shop during weekend Mass times. Do pleae come along for a bargain and support the sale.
Thank you,
Janet Butterworth
SACRAMENT OF SICK – WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL:
The annual Mass in honour of Our Lady of Lourdes will take place in the Cathedral on Saturday 11th February 2017 at 2 pm. The Sacrament of the Sick will be administered during the Mass by the bishops and priests.
If you would like to attend and would like a space reserved for a wheelchair or companion please let the Parish Office know by 3rd February.
The Parish Team would like to wish you all a very Happy, Peaceful & Holy New Year.
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