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EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY
TODAY’S READINGS (Cycle C.) Ecclesiastes 1:2, 2:22-23; Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11; Luke 12:13-21. (Page 48 Parish Mass Books) Weekday Readings: Year 1, Psalter: Week 2. Cleaning Team B.
LAST SUNDAY’S COLLECTION amounted to £878--00. Loose 180-97, Planned Giving £697-03. Collection for "A Day for Life" £139 for which many thanks indeed.
SVP Volunteer car drivers required to help transport the less mobile to Mass, please hand names to Audrey or Gillian.
CHURCH CLEANING New Rota now available but Volunteers welcome any Saturday morning throughout the Summer.
CONFIRMATION COURSE next meeting is Sunday 12th September 4.30pm when we are scheduled to meet the Bishop.
KEEP UP TO DATE with everything happening in the Diocese go to www.rcdow.org.uk
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION every Saturday from 6.00pm until 6.45pm. Come and spend some time in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament.
SECONDARY TRANSFER. Meeting at Pope John School on September 6th for Parents with children entering Year 6. Guido our Seminarian or Fr. Keith will visit you at home in August/ September
CHILDREN'S LITURGY COURSE on Thursday's 9th & 16th September 7.30-9.00pm in the Presbytery for any volunteers to help at the 11.00am Mass. See poster in porch.
AYLESFORD Pilgrimage Sunday 22nd August. (Coincides with Tamil Pilgrimage). See Gillian for Bookings, with payment. Adults £8 Children (under 12) £4.
PASTORAL VISITATION of our Parish by Bishop Alan on the weekend 11th 12th September. Full timetable will be available in the Newsletter of September 5th.
VOCATIONS PRAYER GROUP Just an idea but would anyone be interested in meeting perhaps once a month to pray for vocations?
EVENTS FOR CATECHISTS and prospective Catechists are listed on the Notice Board in the Porch.
GOING ON HOLIDAY in England or Wales and need to know the address of the local church? Please feel free to consult the National Directory in the Presbytery.
ON HOLIDAY in our Parish? You are most welcome. Please feel free to join us for any of our Services.
ALTAR SERVERS ROTA covering the Summer is available from the Sacristy. Servers a welcome at any Mass, especially weekdays 9.15am.
EVERYONE who applied to attend the Papal Events in Birmingham and Hyde Park have been successful. As no one contacted me with regards multiple choice of places those who applied for both events have been allocated one by Fr. Keith, if you did apply for both please see Fr. Keith to check which one you are scheduled for. Please remember there are no seats available at either event. If bringing a wheelchair we need to know.
DEEPER INTO GOD: A School of Prayer in six sessions in the Fr. Michael Hollings Centre in Sutherland Place, next to St. Mary of the Angels Church, Bayswater. An opportunity to pray in silence and to ask questions. 13th & 27th September; 11th October; 1st, 15th & 29th November. 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Contact Mgr. Keith Barltrop: 020 7229 0487; bayswater@rcdow.org.uk, or see notice in the porch for details.
R.C.I.A. COURSE for Adults considering becoming Catholic, or who missed Communion or Confirmation. Application Forms now available.
YOUNG PEOPLE looking for a Gap Year job? SPEC is seeking to appoint young men and women for a gap year experience working with children and young people with a focus on nurturing faith through dynamic retreats. As full-time volunteers they will live as part of the SPEC Community at All Saints Pastoral Centre in London Colney. Full training provided, along with professional accreditation through the YMCA and the opportunity to study for a foundation degree in Youth Ministry. For more information about the SPEC community and for an online application form visit www.spec.org.uk. Also please see Fr. Keith for possible alternatives.
DIOCESAN VACANCY: Assistant to Works Manager Hours of work: 21 hours per week (9am to 5pm, 3 days per week) Location: Clergy House, SW1. For further details, please visit www.rcdow.org.uk/jobs
CURE D’ ARS PRAYER BOOK On sale in the repository price £2.50 (List price £4.50).
HERE I AM LORD - a group for young adult men and women exploring a call to the consecrated life or priesthood. First and Mid Tuesdays of the month @ 7:30pm @ Newman House Catholic Chaplaincy, 111 Gower Street, London. WC1E 6AR
BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATES are made ready for your collection the week after the Baptism, or week after requested in writing.
ALLEN HALL, the Seminary of the Diocese of Westminster, is open once again to guests this summer and offers very reasonably priced accommodation. It would be ideal for any guests you may have visiting over the summer or indeed if you yourself would enjoy some quiet time in the peaceful atmosphere of Allen Hall and its gardens. See notice in porch.
THE CATHOLIC CHILDREN’S SOCIETY (Westminster) works with around 3,000 children and families each year, of all races and faiths who are experiencing problems that affect their health, happiness and the stability of the family. We are not funded by central or local government or the Diocese and rely almost entirely on voluntary donations. Help a child who needs your support today by making a donation online at www.cathchild.org.uk/shop/donate.php or call 020 8969 5305—thank you
WORLD YOUTH DAY takes place in Madrid in 11th – 22nd August 2011. Parishes in the Diocese are asked to send a representative (18-35) who will return and enliven the parish with their experience of this Catholic World Event. If interested please see Fr. Keith TODAY!!!
PAPAL VISIT Prayer cards are available at the back of the church. We have a young person to attend the Hyde Park event. Further details of the visit can be found at www.thepapalvisit.org.uk
FOUNDATION GOVERNORS WANTED by the Diocese from 1st September 2010 for all Catholic Schools in Diocesan Trusteeship. See notice in porch for details and information days.
PRAYERS PLEASE FOR:
Those of our Parish, family and friends, who are sick - either at home or in Hospital - that the Lord comfort and strengthen them.
Those who are travelling.