A message from our parishioner, Victoria: As a Lenten project I decided to rescue more of Fr. J’s work and prepared a vol 2 of our wee booklet. It has more works and a better index and different pictures. We can share an electronic copy with anyone who wants one –but we may do another […]
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Next baptism course for parents who want to baptise a child
The next baptismal course for parents will be on 9th and 16th May 2018 at 7.30 pm. The course consists of two sessions and both parents have to attend both sessions. Please, call the office to register. — Katherine
Continue ReadingNEXT WEEKEND (28/29 APRIL) WE WILL WELCOME…
…two speakers from Bishops Conference and Caritas, who will be speaking at all Masses on the weekend of 28th & 29th April 2018. — Fr Christopher
Continue ReadingPriest Training Fund Collection (WEEF)
This weekend is Good Shepherd Sunday, we pray for priests and for vocations to the priesthood. Our Second Collection will go towards supporting the Priest Training Fund, which benefits the parishes and the Diocese by providing new priests. Since this weekend is also the London Marathon and many wouldn’t be able to come here to […]
Continue ReadingNew sets of planned giving donation envelopes – please collect
NEW SETS OF DONATION ENVELOPES are now ready for collection in the church porch before and after all masses. During the week the boxes are available from the office. Please note, that the boxes are organised in the alphabetical order. Your number is different from last year’s. If you notice any misspelling in you name/surname or the […]
Continue ReadingDates and times of Easter services 2018
MAUNDY THURSDAY – 29th March at 8pm GOOD FRIDAY – 30th March at 3pm BLESSING OF EASTER FOOD ON SATURDAY, 31st March at 11am HOLY SATURDAY –31st March at 8.30 pm EASTER SUNDAY—1st April – 9am & 11am No morning Mass on Monday, 2nd April; Tuesday, 3rd April & Wednesday, 4th April.
Continue ReadingLondon Marathon on 22 April 2018 – No 11am Mass
A date for your diary 22nd April will be Marathon Sunday. Due to the road closure, there will be no mass at St Edmund’s on 22nd April at 11 am.
Continue ReadingDouble your donation for homeless people with The Passage
The Passage, working with homeless people, is raising funds through the Big Give from 12pm (midday) Thurs 22 March – 12pm Thurs 29 March to support its work with homeless people this winter. Double your Donation, Double your impact. This is a matched giving scheme for online donations. If someone (can be company, individual or […]
Continue ReadingParish information about baptisms
Preparing to baptise your child Parents must attend a 2-session Baptism Formation Program (during pregnancy or after birth) – dates and times are announced in the Parish Newsletter during the year. If the next course is not advertised in our Events listing, please contact the Parish Office to register your interest. Baptisms take place during […]
Continue ReadingThe importance of Gift Aid to the Parish
As you may already know, Gift Aid was set up by the government to support charitable organizations, such as our own parish. If you are a UK tax payer, we can add 25p to every £1 that you donate, reclaimed from the tax you have already paid. It does not matter which tax bracket you […]
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