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POUND-A-MONTH SPRING DRAW:

This takes place today, Sunday 1st May, after the 9.45am mass in the Parish Hall.  All subscriptions should have been received by yesterday.   New members welcome. Application forms can be found in the Paper Shop.

BERNADETTE CLUB:

This month’s meeting is this Friday, May 6th, between 2 – 4 pm in the Parish Hall.   All welcome.

MASS TIMES THIS WEEK:

There is 10 am Mass on Monday, May 2nd, after which the church will be closed.  There is no 8 am Mass on Thursday.

“RED CAP” CONCERT:

There will be a concert in the church on 14th May at 7.30 pm to raise funds for Lauren Donaghy’s trip to Lourdes as a volunteer “Red Cap” helper for the sick from the Diocese of Westminster.  Lauren will speak at all masses this weekend, and tickets, priced £5, will be on sale.

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THE PARISH TEAM WOULD LIKE TO WISH YOU ALL A VERY HAPPY & HOLY EASTER 

MASS TIMES THIS WEEK:

There will be one 10 am Mass each day this week, after which the church will be closed. 

PAPER SHOP VOLUNTEERS:

New Rotas are available from collection from the Paper Shop today. 

POUND-A-MONTH SPRING DRAW:

This will take place on Sunday 1st May after the 9.45am mass in the Parish Hall.  All subscriptions need to be received by Saturday 30th April. New members welcome. Application forms can be found in the Paper Shop. 

PARISH OFFICE:

Please note that the Office is closed to all callers on non-urgent matters, either in person, or by phone, until Tuesday May 3rd.  If you need to speak to a priest in an emergency please call the phone number above.

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CHRISM MASS:

On Tuesday at midday many of the Priests of the Diocese will gather with the Archbishop and his Assistant Bishops in the Cathedral to celebrate the Chrism Mass, when the oils that will be used in the coming year will be blessed and the Priests will renew their commitment to Priestly Service.  All are welcome. 

HOLY SATURDAY PRACTICE:

There will be a practice for the servers and for those who are going to be received into the Church on Holy Saturday at 10.30am.  

PAPER SHOP VOLUNTEERS:

New Rotas are available from collection from the Paper Shop today. 

HOMELESS IN BARNET:

During Lent we will be collecting tins of food for Homeless in Barnet.  Please leave your offerings in the box at the back of the church.  Many thanks. 

HOLY PLACES COLLECTION:

This Diocesan collection takes place at the 3 pm service on Good Friday.

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LENT:

Stations of the Cross will take place after the 10 am Mass  and at 7 pm on Fridays.  This week the evening session will be led by Churches Together. 

Exposition: Sunday afternoon from after the 12.30 pm mass – 5.30 pm.   

Lenten Discussions: Wednesday, 13th April, at 7.30 pm in the Upstairs Meeting Room, using the booklet, ‘Faithful Pilgrims’.  Also available in the Paper Shop is ‘Walk With Me’ which contains meditations for every day during Lent & costs £1. 

HOLY HOUR:

This Sunday from 4.30pm until 5.30pm there will be a special Holy Hour for those who are going to be received into the Church at Easter.  It would be good if as many people as possible were there to support them. 

HOMELESS IN BARNET:

During Lent we will be collecting tins of food for Homeless in Barnet.  Please leave your offerings in the box at the back of the church.  Many thanks.

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LENT:

Stations of the Cross will take place after the 10 am Mass  and at 7 pm on Fridays.  This week the evening session will be led by the Scouts. 

Exposition will take place on Sunday afternoons from after the 12.30 pm mass – 5.30 pm.   

Our Lenten Discussions continue on Wednesday, 6th April, at 7.30 pm in the Upstairs Meeting Room, using the booklet, ‘Faithful Pilgrims’, which is based on the talks and homilies given by the Pope when he was in Britain last year.

Available in the Paper Shop is ‘Walk With Me’ which contains meditations for every day during Lent & costs £1. 

CAFOD:

Thank you for your generosity to the  Lent Family Fast Day CAFOD Appeal.  You were kind enough to donate £2,448. 

READERS:

Please take any uncollected rotas today.  Many thanks.

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LENT:

Stations of the Cross will take place after the 10am Mass  and at 7pm, which is led this week by The Saturday Morning Coffee Group. 

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place on Sunday afternoon from after the 12.30 pm mass – 5.30 pm.   

Our Lenten Discussions continue on Wednesday, 30th March, at 7.30 pm in the Upstairs Meeting Room, using the booklet, Faithful Pilgrims, based on the talks and homilies given by the Pope when he was in Britain last year.

Available in the Paper Shop is ‘Walk With Me’ which contains meditations for every day during Lent & costs £1. 

CONVENT MASS:

There will be Mass at 2, Brookdale at 7.30 pm on Thursday 31st March.  All welcome. 

COMPASS:

The April edition of our Churches Together magazine is now available at the back of the church. 

BERNADETTE CLUB:

Meets on Friday, April 1st, at 2 pm. 

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COLLEEN MORAN RIP:

Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday 24th March at 10am.  The body will be brought into church on 23rd March at 6.30 pm. 

LENT:

Stations of the Cross will take place after the 10am Mass  and at 7pm, which is led this week by the Cubs and Brownies. 

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place on Sunday afternoon from after the 12.30 pm mass – 5.30 pm.  You can add your name to the list in the porch if you are willing to stay for half an hour. 

This Lent, the Archbishop has asked us to use the book ‘Faithful Pilgrims’ as an aid for our study (available in the Paper Shop £1.50) which is based upon the talks and the homilies given by the Pope when he visited last year.  The next session will be on Wednesday 23rd March in the Upstairs meeting room. 

Also available is ‘Walk With Me’ which contains meditations for every day during Lent & costs £1.

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LENT:

Friday evening’s Stations of the Cross will be led this week by the Knights of St Columba. 

Exposition will take place on Sunday afternoon from after the 12.30 pm mass – 5.30 pm.  You can add your name to the list in the porch if you are willing to stay for half an hour. 

The booklet “Walk With Me” , with meditations for Lent is available in the Paper Shop at £1. 

LENTEN ALMS:

There is a box in the Church Porch for your Lenten Alms.  All offerings will go to the St John Southworth Fund and the Friends of the Holy Land, two charities personally chosen by Archbishop Vincent Nichols. 

LENTEN TALKS:

Start on Wednesday, 16th March, at 7.30 pm in the Upstairs Room.  We will be using the booklet, “Faithful Pilgrim”, available from the shop at £1.50 

FAIR TRADE STALL:

In the Hall after all Masses this weekend.

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CONFIRMATION 2011:

The next session for the Confirmation candidates will be on Wednesday 9th  March at 7pm.  If you are unable to attend, apologies need to be received by the Parish Office by midday on Wednesday. 

CARD SALE:

The Repository will have a stall in the Parish Hall today after 8.30am, 9.45am and 11.15am Masses.  Amongst other things on sale will be St Patrick’s Day Cards, Easter Cards, First Holy Communion Cards and Confirmation Cards. 

THANKSGIVING FOR THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY:

If you are celebrating your 10th, 25th, 40th, 50th or 60th (and above) wedding anniversary this year you are invited to a Thanksgiving Mass on Saturday 11th June at 3 pm in Westminster Cathedral.  If you would like to attend please leave your name, address, date of wedding and email (or phone number) with the Parish Office.

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CONFIRMATION 2011:

The next session, for those who hope to be Confirmed will be on Wednesday 2nd March at 7pm.  If you are unable to attend, apologies need to be received by the Parish Office by Midday.

KEEP FIT CLASSES:

In the Parish Hall on Tuesdays, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, and Fridays from 11.30 am – 12. 30 pm.  All most welcome, regardless of ability!

THANKSGIVING FOR THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY:

If you are celebrating your 10th, 25th, 40th, 50th or 60th (and above) wedding anniversary this year you are invited to a Thanksgiving Mass on Saturday 11th June at 3 pm in Westminster Cathedral.  If you would like to attend please leave your name, address, date of wedding and email (or phone number) with the Parish Office.

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CONFIRMATION 2011:

The next session, for all candidates, is on Wednesday 2nd March at 7 pm in the Parish Centre. 

KEEP FIT CLASSES:

In the Parish Hall on Tuesdays, 6.30 – 7.30 pm, and Fridays from 11.15 am – 12. 15 pm.  All most welcome, regardless of ability! 

CONVENT MASS:

Mass will be celebrated in the Convent at 2, Brookdale on Thursday 24th February at 7.30pm – all welcome. 

THANKSGIVING FOR THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY:

If you are celebrating your 10th, 25th, 40th, 50th or 60th (and above) wedding anniversary this year you are invited to a Thanksgiving Mass on Saturday 11th June at 3 pm in Westminster Cathedral.  If you would like to attend please leave your name, address, date of wedding and email (or phone number) with the Parish Office.