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THE CATHOLIC PARISH OF
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| Adult Education There is an ongoing Adult Education programme in the Parish throughout the year. Details can be found in the weekly newsletter, especially regarding RCIA and the Bible Study Group. Contact Joan How Email MartinHow@compuserve.com Association for the Propagation of the Faith (APF) APF is the Church's official organisation for creating interest in Mission at parish level. APF funds missionary work mostly in the Third World. There are three kinds of membership available: the red mission box at home; annual member or life member donating at least £ 250.00. A quarterly magazine "Mission Today" informs members of the latest happenings in worldwide missionary work. Contact: Caroline Smith c/o John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com Bible Study GroupThe Group, led by Deacon Anthony Clark, meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 8.00 pm in the Parish Lounge. The subjects for discussion can be found in tht Parish News Letter. For fourther information contact anthonyclark@rcdow.org.uk CTS Stand 'CTS' stands for the 'Catholic Truth Society' which produces booklets to explain the faith, teaching and life of the Catholic Church. These range from the best-seller 'Simple Prayer Book' to official church documents and biographies of the Saints. There is a stand with a selection of material at the back of the Church next to the Repository.Many more different titles are available than are displayed at any one time. If you have a particular request, please do mention it to Fr John Helm, or e-mail Sue Williams suew@amserve.com Children's Liturgy During the 10.30 am Mass children aged between 4 and 12 years are invited to the Church hall to celebrate their own liturgy. They hear the scriptures proclaimed in a simplified version, sing and pray together. The catechists help the children to understand the message of the Sunday Gospel. Parents are welcome to accompany their children. The children return to the Church to present the bread and wine for the Eucharist. Contact Jenny Kettleton Kettleton.family@tesco.net  Inter Faith Westminster Interfaith is an agency of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster. The aims are to increase understanding between Christians and other faiths through dialogue, prayer and action. There are many events throughout the year with the highlight being the annual Interfaith Pilgrimage. There are monthly meetings in Kenton All Saints Church led by Sister Elizabeth HC where we discuss and compare the various religious philosophies. Contacts: Leonard and Jean Gunella, c/o John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com Legion of Mary  The Legion of Mary group meets
once a week on Saturdays at 10.30 am in St Edward's church bar extension. The
object of the legion is the glory of God through the holiness of its members
developed by prayer and active co-operation in Mary's and the Church's work.
Members of the legion participate in any form of social service which the
bishop of the diocese and the parish priest consider suitable and useful for
the welfare of the church. Anybody who would like to know more about the group,
its prayers and activities are more than welcome to attend any of the Legion
meetings on Saturday mornings. Alternatively you can join members of the group
after the Saturday meeting at 11.30 am for coffee and a chat where we can
answer any questions you may have about the Legion. Most of the members attend
the Saturday 10.00 am mass in church and would be pleased to meet potential new
members. Contacts: President Terry Milligan, Secretary Ruth Hill c/o John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com The Repository A small Church Repository is open after Mass on Sundays. All religious artefacts such as prayer books, rosaries, bibles, a large collection of cards for all occasions, crucifixes, children's books etc are kept in stock. For further information please contact Maureen Ball c/o John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com Social Activities As and when planned e.g; International Supper & Dance African Night Christmas Bazaar Quiz Nights Theme Evenings For further information please contact Fr Helm John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com Social Club Sunday Coffee in the Hall after 10,30 am Mass. The Parish Bar opens opens after the 12.15 pm Mass. For further information please contact Joan Brennan c/o John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com |
| Choir | )10.30 Sunday Mass, rehersal usually 8.00 pm Tuesday evenings. |
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| Council of Christians and Jews | ) John.W.Helm@btopenworld.com |
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