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This year’s draw will take place on Sunday 22ndDecember after the 10.30am Mass. All arewelcome to come along for a Christmas tipple andsome festive nibbles. As before, lists to sign upfor donations for the hampers can found at theback of the church and all donations will begratefully accepted. Tickets will be on sale aftereach Mass, […]

The Catholic Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland have issued a joint statement on Assisted Suicide ahead of the Second Reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. In it, the bishops explain exactly what ‘compassion’ means at the end of life: caring for and accompanying people, particularly during times of suffering. Read […]

A new edition of the Lectionary, the book which contains the readings which are proclaimed at Mass, will come into use in England and Wales in Advent 2024. The new edition uses the English Standard Version- Catholic Edition for the readings and the Abbey Psalms and Canticles for the Responsorial Psalms. On a recent Sunday, […]

We are looking for children to act, read and sing during the Family Mass on Christmas Eve: Tuesday 24th Decemberat 4.30pm. Children need to be in Early Years 2 or above. There will be a rehearsal on Sunday 22nd December after the 10.30am Mass in church.Please contact Jo Chrysandreas via email (jo.chrysandreas@gmail.com) to confirm your […]

There will be a special Mass to remember all our loved ones who are deceased.Do come and join us and if you know of anyone who has lost a loved one, please do invite them to the Mass.

Catechists’ Retreat Day: 19 October, 10am- 3:30pm. Focolare Centre, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JG. Following our successful Catechists’ retreat in London in July, we are now repeating this day in Hertfordshire. To register for the day, please email Warren at catadmin@rcdow.org.uk and include the name of your parish. There is a suggested donation of £10 […]

CALLING ALL PARISHIONERS, PARENTS & GRANDPARENTS – YOUR CHURCH NEEDS YOUR HELP!We are in desperate need for extra hands to help with the cleaning of the church. Have you got a few hours to spare during the week, if so we would like to hear from you.Please get in touch with Fr Denis or email […]

(Open to any child in Year 3 or above.) The registration meeting will take place on Saturday 14th September between 10.00am – 11.30am: for parents to meet with Fr. Denis and complete their child’s application form for First Holy Communion. If your child was not Baptised in Baldock please bring their Baptism certificate with you. […]

As you may have seen, we have a defibrillator outside the church. This is for use by church members and the local community. It is registered with the Eastof England Ambulance service and, by dialling 999 in an emergency, a code is given for access.We have free training for up to 50 people. This includes […]

THE RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS 2024 – 2025 Are you an adult non-Catholic interested in exploring what the Catholic faith is about? If the answer is yes, our RCIA programme may be for you.  The RCIA (Rite of (Catholic Initiation for Adults) is a journey of faith, a journey that helps to decide […]