CAFOD HARVEST FAMILY FAST DAY
There will be a collection after all Masses this weekend for CAFOD. 

COFFEE MORNING:
A Big Thank You to everyone who contributed or helped in anyway to make the ‘Big Stir’ Coffee Morning such a success.  A total of £694.40 has been sent to Macmillan Cancer Support. 

SATURDAY CATECHISM CLASSES:
There is a meeting in the Small Hall on Monday 6th October at 7.45 pm for the parents of children at non-Catholic schools who wish to be prepared for First Holy Communion.  The child must be at least 6 years old as of 31st August 2008. 

OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL:
Has a vacancy for a part-time Play Leader 7½ hours per week  from November. Please contact the school on 0208 361 0767.

WATERFALL CEMETERY GRAVE BLESSINGS:
There will be a service at Waterfall Cemetery, Waterfall Road with blessing of the graves on Saturday 18th October at 11am.All are most welcome to attend. 

CAR PARK CLEANING:
Volunteers desperately needed to help clean the Car Park on Saturday 18th October from 9am. Please bring a broom or garden equipment – thank you.   

WEEKLY MASS TIMES:
Please note there will be no 8 am Masses this coming week. 

BAPTISM APPLICATIONS:
Baptism signings will take place on Monday 6th October 6.30pm – 7.30pm for anyone who would like their child baptised.  The course will continue the following Monday at 7.30 pm. 

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION:
Parents are reminded of their meeting on Tuesday 7th October at 8pm in the Parish Hall.  The children’s session is on Saturday 11th at 10am and the Family Mass on Sunday 12th at 11.15am. 

2009 CONFIRMATION:
Application forms for next year’s Confirmation are now available from the Paper Shop.  You should be at least 14 years old as of 31st August 2008.  Details are on the forms. 

SECONDARY SCHOOL TRANSFER SIGNINGS:
The Priests will be available to sign transfer to secondary school  forms on Monday 20th October 6.30pm – 8pm or Tuesday 21st October 6.30pm – 7.30pm.  If you need a form(s) signed you must make an appointment for one of the above dates. There will be a table with time sheets on  in the lobby of the Parish Hall next weekend 11th/12th October.Please sign one of these sheets to make an appointment for your signings.  You MUST also hand in your Priest’s self assessment forms before the signings.  Please hand these into the Presbytery or post through the letter box by Thursday 16th October. 

COMPASS – Churches Together in Friern Barnet and New Southgate:
If you, or your group, are planning an event, appeal or festival which you would like to share with our neighbouring churches, please let Felicity (8292 1511) or the Office have the information in good time for it to appear in the magazine, Compass. 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND OFFERINGS last weekend of £2,457.