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MASS TIMES:
Please note Mass times are back to normal next week with 8 am Masses on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
FAIR TRADE STALL:
The first Fair Trade stall of 2010 is in the hall after Mass next Sunday morning and Saturday evening. Please take a look!
JANUARY SALE:
Will take place on 23rd/24th January after the evening Mass on Saturday and the Sunday morning Masses.As always I have lovely hats, gloves and scarves etc at great prices. If you can donate any gifts, books, toys, DVDs and CDs etc or raffle prizes I will be most grateful. Cakes on the day will be a big help.Items can be bought to the office during Opening Hours. Other queries, please ring Janet Butterworth on 01707 664843.All proceeds will go towards the Sanctuary flooring fund. Do please come along for a great bargain – Janet.
TINS FOR THE HOMELESS:
Thank you very much for you donations of tins for the homeless which have now been distributed.
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ALTAR SERVERS:
Please collect any remaining rotas for the next season. They are not being posted this time.
2010 PARISH DIARIES:
Please take one from the Paper Shop. Whilst stocks last!!
JANUARY SALE:
Just a short note to say that the January Sale will take place in the Parish Hall on 23rd/24th January. We will be most grateful for any saleable items. More news in the New Year. Thank you – Janet Butterworth.
THANK YOU:
A Very Big Thank you to all those volunteers who helped in any way prepare for the Christmas celebrations in the Church. Also a Very Big Thank you to all those volunteers who help all year round.
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EPIPHANY DINNER & PARTY:
There will be a Dinner in the Parish Hall on Sunday 3rd January, for all those who will be alone over Christmas. If you, or anyone you know would like to come, please sign your name on the list in the Porch to give an indication for catering or phone Mavis on 8367-6016.
ALTAR SERVERS:
Please collect any remaining rotas for the next season. They are not being posted this time.
2010 PARISH DIARIES:
Please take one from the Paper Shop. Whilst stocks last!!
JANUARY SALE:
Just a short note to say that the January Sale will take place in the Parish Hall on 23rd/24th January. We will be most grateful for any saleable items. More news in the New Year. Thank you – Janet Butterworth.
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EPIPHANY DINNER & PARTY:
There will be a Dinner in the Parish Hall for all those who will be alone over Christmas. If you will be alone or know of someone who is alone please write your name on the list in the Porch to give an indication for catering or phone Mavis on 8367-6016.
LAY MINISTERS:
If you will be around at Christmas please sign up on the lists in the Porch. Thank you.
ALTAR SERVERS:
If you will be around at Christmas, there are lists in the Sacristy where you can indicate when you are available to serve – Thank you. Please also collect your new rotas – they are in the sacristy and will not be sent by post this time.
JANUARY SALE:
Just a short note to say that the January Sale will take place in the Parish Hall on 23rd/24th January. We will be most grateful for any saleable items. More news in the New Year. Thank you – Janet Butterworth.
READERS ROTAS & CLEANERS ROTAS:
Please collect from the Paper Shop.
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ADVENT TALKS:
The last talk is on 15th December at 7.30 pm and covers “The Birth of Jesus in St Matthew’s Gospel” presented by Fr Kevin. All are welcome.
CRISIS AT CHRISTMAS:
The Brownies say a big thank to you to everyone for the toothbrushes and socks that were donated last Sunday. You are all very generous!
MENCAP COFFEE MORNING:
Many thanks to all who generously supported this event – a total of £412.30 will be sent to Barnet Mencap. A list of raffle prizes is on the notice board – please claim from the Office. NB. There are also two prizes from the Sick and Retired Priest’s raffle, which raised £220, to be claimed from the office. Results are on the Hall notice board. Thanks to you all!
PAPER SHOP AND SUNDAY MORNING VOLUNTEERS:
Please collect as soon as you can. Thank you.
READERS ROTAS:
Please collect from the Paper Shop.
CLEANERS ROTAS:
Please collect from the Paper Shop.
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ADVENT TALKS:
The second Advent talk on Tuesday 8th December at 7.30pm is “The Birth of Jesus in St Luke’s Gospel” by Fr. Tom. This and the other talks will be a good spiritual preparation for Christmas and will help us to deepen our understanding of our Saviour’s birth.
RCIA:
The ‘Rite of Welcome’ for the members of the RCIA Group who are thinking about joining the Catholic Church will be on Sunday 13th December at the 9.45am Mass.
PRAYING FOR THE SICK:
Prayers are offered for all the sick at every Mass on Sunday. Unless we are asked to do otherwise, names of sick people are mentioned for four weeks and then transferred to the Newsletter for four weeks. All previous prayer intentions are on the website.
PLANNED GIVING ENVELOPES 2010:
There are a few still to collect. Any potential members are asked to take a form from the church lobby.
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ADVENT TALKS:
A preparation for Christmas at 8pm in the Upper Meeting Room.
1. Tuesday 1st December - Preparing for the birth of Jesus in St Luke’s Gospel – Deacon Vincent.
2. Tuesday 8th December – The birth of Jesus in St Luke’s Gospel – Fr Tom.
3. Tuesday 15th December – The birth of Jesus in St Matthews’s Gospel – Fr Kevin.
These talks will be a good spiritual preparation for Christmas and will help us to deepen our understanding of our Saviour’s birth.
EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
This afternoon and every Sunday during Advent from after the 12.30pm Mass until Benediction at 5.30pm.Please sign the lists in the Porch. If all spaces are not filled Exposition cannot take place.
PILGRIMAGE TO ROME & ASSISI
4TH - 9TH OCTOBER 2010:
More information can be found on the notice board in the church porch.
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PLANNED GIVING ENVELOPES:
New Envelopes are now available at the back of the Church. Please note they are in alphabetical order, so you may not have the same number as last year. Please take yours today.
PAPER SHOP AND SUNDAY MORNING VOLUNTEERS:
You have all got shiny new rotas waiting for you in the Paper Shop today. Please collect as soon as you can! Thank you.
MASS IN THE CONVENT:
All are invited to join the Sisters for Mass on Thursday 26th November at 7.30 pm – at 2, Brookdale.
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FOUR SEASONS AUTUMN DRAW:
Congratulations to our Prize Winners:
1st: Teresa McNamara - £231.
2nd: James Monoghan - £66
3rd: Brian Isaacs - £33.
New members are urgently needed and forms can be found in the Paper Shop. All proceeds go towards Parish Funds.
NOVEMBER DEAD ENVELOPES AND LISTS can still be posted through the Presbytery letter box.
FAIR TRADE STALL:
If you order a Fair Trade Chocolate Advent Calendar on today's stall we guarantee to have them on the first Sunday of Advent, along with quality items suitable for giving on a smaller-than-usual stall.
‘YOUR KINGDOM COME’ BOOKLETS:
Available in the Paper Shop at £1. This is our Diocesan Autumn Daily Meditations programme.
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CONCERT FOR NORTH LONDON HOSPICE 14th NOVEMBER.
Tickets are on sale after all Masses. For more information call Lourdes on 07956 549955 or Celia on 020 8361 1496.
FOUR SEASONS DRAW:
The Autumn Draw will take place today, 8th November, after the 9.45am Mass.
BAPTISM SIGNINGS:
Our November course begins on Monday 9th November between 7 – 8 pm. Please come to the Hall lobby. Part two will be next Monday.
NOVEMBER DEAD ENVELOPES AND LISTS are available from the back of the Church. Please post completed envelopes through the PresbyteryLetter Box.
ST MARTHA’S SCHOOL, MEANS-TESTED SCHOLARSHIPS:
St Martha’s is an Independent Catholic School for girls age 11 to 18. This is an opportunity for up to 100% discount on the school fees for entry to year 9 or 12 in September 2010. Contact the Bursar on 0208 447 4941 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further information.
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ALL SOULS:
Mass will be at 8 am, 10 am and 7.30 pm on Monday 2nd November. The 7.30pm Mass will be offered for the deceased of the Parish and there will be an opportunity to light a candle for your dead relatives and friends.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION:
Parents: Tuesday 3rd November 8 pm.
Children: Sat. 7th November 10 am.
All families: Mass at 11.15 am on Sunday 8th.
Children at non-Catholic schools should also attend on Saturday and Sunday.
BERNADETTE CLUB:
The Club meets on Friday 6th November at 2 pm in the Parish Hall. New members are always welcome!