CHILDREN’S MASS: Today 9.30am. FOLK MASS: Next wk
1ST HOLY COMMUNION PREPARATION MASSES
9.30am Today – St Joseph’s School
11.00am Today – St Teresa’s School
CONFIRMATION 2010: We ask you to pray for the young people in our Parish. Please add your names to the Confirmation board at the side of the Altar to show your prayerful support.
ST JOSEPH’S SCOUTS & GUIDES will be appealing next Sunday to raise money for their Renovation Fund. Tom Westwood will be speaking at all Masses about this project to update their HQ which was established in Claremont Road with the support of the late Fr Aelred Dobson SDS over 40 years ago.MOTHERING SUNDAY: Next Sunday is Mothers’ Day. The Folk Mass will be specially for Mothers.
KNIGHTS OF ST COLUMBA: Monthly meeting Tuesday 9 March at 8pm at All Saints, Kenton.
WATER PROJECT IN TANZANIA: Suggestion for Lent – collect 5p & 20p pieces to fund this project. Start collecting now and all gifts will be collected on Easter Sunday. How much can we raise? Fr Peter.
THE APOSTLE – Lenten Magazine from the Salvatorian Community, is now available at the back of the church – FREE. Please take a copy home.
THE ROSARY: Tuesday & Thursday at 6.45pm. Intention for March: Reverence for the Eucharist where Jesus is truly present in all the Tabernacles.
EXPLORE: In your 20s or 30s (or thereabouts)? This week’s talk on Justice is given by Scott Albrecht, a well known peace campaigner who has also worked with the homeless and substance abusers. See notice board or contact Siobhan at siobhanmarieoshea@googlemail.com.
CELTIC STRANDS: Next Saturday 13 March at 7.30pm. Concert featuring from Ireland, John McNicholl & his band, Patsy McKenna & Mountain Road. Tickets £12 from Marie at Petrose Supamart or call 8863 0059.
MEDJUGORJE PILGRIMAGE
The Anniversary: 21-28 June 2010. £479 single room.
Assumption: 9-16 August 2010. £479.
For details contact Ian ASAP on tel : 8863 3635.
CAFOD LENT FAST DAY: A fantastic £1,347 was raised at last week’s collection. Your kind donations will go to help some of the poorest communities worldwide.
NEW PLANNED GIVING ENVELOPES start on 11 April and can now be collected at the back of the Church. If you cannot find yours or would like a box for the first time, give Bill Carey a ring on 020 8863 7453.
GIFT AID: We will now be preparing our Gift Aid Claim. If you already have Gift Aid and no longer pay tax, please let Bill Carey know.
FINANCIAL NEWS: Sunday 28 February, £3,131. Many thanks. Gift Aid – enquiries to Bill Carey : 020 8863 7453.
COUNTING GROUP: Today Group 8: Next Sunday Group 1.
CONGRATULATIONS
Sheila & Jim Whelan & Eileen & Idwald Whelan
Who celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversaries recently.
FORM SIGNING: Monday at 8pm. Wednesday and Friday at 6pm. No appointment necessary – call at the Priests’ House
LOURDES FAMILY BINGO AND COFFEE MORNING: Raised a fantastic £500! A huge thank you for everyone who supported these events in any way.
COFFEE MORNING: In aid of Fr Patrick Keaney’s Mission will be on Sunday 21 March.
CHURCH CLEANING: Thurs 11 March, Group 3, 7-8pm.
ICT ASSISTANT: Required at Westminster. See Notice Board.
MIDDAY SUPERVISOR: Required by the Sacred Heart Language College. See notice board for details.
RECENTLY DECEASED
Jimmy Margey, brother-in-law of Bob Livingston, died in Scotland.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The wife & family of the late Henri Pavid would like to thank everyone for their prayers, support and Mass cards following their recent bereavement. Holy Mass will be offered for your intentions.
The family of the late Eric Lee would like to thank everyone for their prayers, support, Mass cards and love following their recent bereavement. Mass will be offered for your intentions.
