Dear friends Carols by Candlelight Please join us for Carols by Candlelight on Monday 19th December at 7.30pm in the church at Boxmoor, followed by mince pies and mulled wine in the Parish Centre. Invite friends and neighbours. The CWL raffle will be drawn after the service. Taize for Advent. There will be a Taize service […]
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Hemel West First Holy Communion Programme 2023 – BOOKING IN FOR THE PROGRAMME’S SESSIONS
INFORMATION FOR PARENTS Dear parents – greetings! I hope Advent is off to a good start for you and your family. I promised to send you further information for the FHC programme starting on Saturday January 14th 2023. The venue for the programme will be St Cuthbert Mayne School Clover Way, Gadebridge Road Hemel Hempstead, […]
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Dear parents – Happy Advent! When you come to Mass this weekend, the First Sunday of Advent, please pick up two small booklets from the back of the church. One is called, ‘My Day by Day’ and the other ‘My Day by Day Junior.’ The first is for parents and the second for children. I […]
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Minutes of the recent meeting of the PPC. Any questions, do contact Fr Brian. Please click here for the minutes of the PPC meeting on Monday 7 November 2022.
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There is an incorrect notification in the newsletter for the location of this Sunday’s Hemel West parish 12pm Mass. The location given is Ss Mary & Joseph church, whereas it will be at St Mark’s, within the grounds of JFK secondary school as usual. Just an additional reminder that Mass on Wednesday is at 1.30pm […]
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If you handed in your child’s baptism certificate for the First Holy Communion Programme 2023, please collect your child’s baptism certificate from the Parish Office, Boxmoor on Friday 21 October, between 10am and 12 noon. The parish office is behind the Parish Centre, Boxmoor
Continue ReadingVacancy for a Pastoral Assistant Catechetical Co-ordinator
Dear friends I am advertising this paid position, for a Pastoral Assistant Catechetical Co-ordinator reporting to me. If you are interested do call me for a chat. Application must be made following the instructions at the Westminster diocese jobs website. Please click here for the link. Blessings Fr Brian
Continue ReadingParish Pastoral Council
Dear friends Please click here for the most recent set of the Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) notes, so that you can see the topics the PPC is working on at present. If you would like to join and add your capability, call me for a chat! Blessings. Fr Brian
Continue ReadingHemel Catholic Justice and Peace Group 
Dear friends The Hemel Catholic Justice and Peace Group met recently. Please click here for the minutes. New members always welcome! Peace. Fr Brian
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Thank you for your continued support for the Den’s Food Bank in Hemel, via our Hemel West Food Collection. Any contribution, however small is greatly appreciated. From now on, the collection box will be placed in the sanctuary, and all donations can be placed directly into it before or after Mass. All our offers of food, […]
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