FIRST HOLY COMMUNION:
Please remember in your prayers the second group of children who will be receiving the Sacrament of Communion for the first time next Saturday at 3pm. 

SCOUT GROUP RACE NIGHT:
The 22nd Southgate Beavers , Cubs and Scouts are holding a Race Night on Friday 16th May at 8 pm in the Parish Hall.Tickets and Horses can be purchased from the section leaders. A Family Ticket will cost £12 (2 adults and up to 2 children) or £7 (1 adult and up to 2 children). Additional tickets will cost £5 for adults and £2 for children. Horses £2.50 each. Bring your own snacks and drinks. Please support this event. 

PAPER SHOP VOLUNTEERS:
Please collect your new rotas thank you.

PENTECOST SUNDAY 11th May:
The 11.15am Mass will be an International Mass.  Please wear national costumes/colours.Volunteers are needed for reading and singers for input in their own language. 

SHORTAGE OF MASS BOOKS:
A drastic shortage of books means we are having to rely on paper copies.  Please make sure that you hand all church items back to the ushers as you leave. 

CENSUS FORMS:
Are you new to the Parish?  Please complete a form at the back of the Church. 

PILGRIMAGE TO AYLESFORD:
The Knights of St. Columba have arranged a Pilgrimage to Aylesford Priory on Sunday 8th June.  The programme will include Mass, Rosary and Benediction.  Please sign the list in the porch if you are interested.  Thank you.

WESTMINSTER ECCLESIASTICAL EDUCATION FUND:
Thank you all very much for your generous donations last weekend, which amounted to £2,086.  If anyone was not here, and would like to make a donation, envelopes are still available at the back of the church.   If you intend to Gift Aid your donation, please write the amount in the little red  box.  Thank you. 

PILGRIMAGE TO AYLESFORD:
The Knights of St. Columba have arranged a Pilgrimage to Aylesford Priory on Sunday 8th June.  If there is sufficient interest from parishioners, a coach will be booked from the church.  The programme will include Mass, Rosary and Benediction.  Please put your name on the list in the porch to express your interest.  Thank you.

FOUR SEASONS SPRING DRAW:
The Spring draw will take place on Sunday 4th May after the 9.45am Mass in the Parish hall. Please forward your subscriptions by Saturday 3rd May. New members welcome-application forms in the Paper Shop.

FUNERALS THIS WEEK:
We have four funerals this week in this church and your prayers are asked for them and their families.  Please refer to the Mass times page for dates and times, or see the posters on the church door.  Thank you. 

CONFIRMATION REHEARSAL:
Wednesday 30th at 7pm prompt, with sponsors please.  Our Confirmation ceremony is on Saturday 3rd May at 2pm.  Please remember our young candidates in your prayers. 

PILGRIMAGE TO AYLESFORD:
The Knights of St. Columba have arranged a Pilgrimage to Aylesford Priory on Sunday 8th June.  The programme will include Mass, Rosary and Benediction.  Please sign the list in the porch if you are interested.  Thank you.  

WESTMINSTER ECCLESIASTICAL EDUCATION FUND:
The annual collection for WEEF takes place today and it is vital that we support the appeal as more men are now training for the priesthood in our seminary than at any time over the last ten years.  This is very encouraging, but it costs £50 a day to train a priest and this work depends on your donations.  Please give as much as you can.  Gift Aid forms can be found on the envelope. 

SUNDAY MORNING REFRESHMENT VOLUNTEERS:
Please collect your new rotas from the Paper Shop. 

PARISH OFFICE:
Please note that the office is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

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