PASTORAL VISITATION  If anyone desires to receive the Sacraments at home and / or be part of regular pastoral visitation, please contact Deacon John or Seminarian John on the Parish number 020 7987 4114

 

LOOP SYSTEM  Both Churches are fitted with “Loop” sound systems – please switch to ‘T’.

 

BAPTISMS   Parents must attend a 3 session Baptism Formation Program (during pregnancy or after birth) – dates and times will be announced in the Newsletter during the year.

 

WEDDINGS   The Diocese now formally requires six months notice of any intended wedding so that full preparation can be made.  Couples must be members of these Parishes.  Contact Deacon John.

 

ADULT CATECHETICAL GROUP  A Group exists for people wanting to know more about their Faith or for those wanting to join the Catholic  Church.  Contact Deacon John.

 

HOSPITAL STAYS   In light of Data Protection Act 1998 please indicate on entering hospital that your details may be passed to the RC Chaplain.  Also state that you would like the RC Chaplain to visit you and take one of the special Parish “Hospital” cards with you.

 

HOUSE BLESSING   A simple Catholic blessing for your new house or flat can be arranged at a convenient time for you – contact the Parish Office.

 

NEW PARISHIONERS   Are invited to fill in a “Parish Census” card from the Church porch and hand it in to any of the Parish Pastoral team after Mass.

 

 Baptism Course

Our Baptism course continues at St Edmund’s Church this Wednesday evening

and Wednesday 10th March,  all from 7 to 8pm.

 

 

First Reconciliation and First Communion Course

· The first parents information evening will be held at St Edmund’s Church on Thursday the 4th of March at 7p.m.

· Volunteers still needed for Our Lady’s  - if you are ready to help, please, contact the Parish Office.

                                                                                                                                                                    

 

 

L E N T

We have the usual Lent booklets - ideal for private prayer in lent and only £1 each 

available in both Churches.  There are also calendars for the children.

 

Stations of the Cross in both Churches - see front of Newsletter for details

 

 

Lenten evening prayer group

at Our Lady’s presbytery

each week of lent on Wednesdays at 7.30pm

 

 

 

AND...

Workers  weekday Masses

Monday to Thursday each week - 7.30am at Our Lady’s Limehouse

(During Lent this is instead of the usual 9.30 Mass at Limehouse

each Monday and Thursday)