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MASS WITH ANOINTING OF THE SICK

Saturday, 05th November at 12noon here at St John Vianney Church; followed by reception in the parish hall. If you know of someone who is sick and housebound and would like to attend, please contact Germaine on 020 8888 5518 … Continue reading

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RETREATS

 Readers’ Retreat: Sat, 15th Oct from 4pm – 5:45pm Eucharistic Ministers’ Retreat: Sat, 22nd Oct from 10am – 12noon Catechists’ Retreat: Sat, 22nd Oct from 4pm – 5:45pm Readers; Eucharistic Ministers and Catechists wishing to attend the respective retreats, please … Continue reading

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Message from Fr Joe (01/02 Oct 2022)

27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear Parishioners, All three readings today, speak of FAITH. The first reading is part of a dialogue between God and the prophet, Habakkuk, who complains about injustices he sees about him and God doesn’t intervene. … Continue reading

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Thank God on Friday & Day Retreat

Make time to spend a quiet moment with God in any of the following events run by the Verbum Dei missionaries: Thank God on Friday (Eucharistic Adoration)Friday, 7th October (7:30pm-9:00pm) Day Retreat (at the Spirituality Centre)Saturday, 8th October (10am-3pm) For … Continue reading

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Reflection by Sr Angelica FMVD (24/25th Sept. 2022)

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear Parishioners, “The Lord …. loves the just”, says our psalm today, inviting us to meet this God who loves justice so that we too can be lovers and builders of justice. In today´s Gospel … Continue reading

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Message from Fr Joe (17th/18th Sept, 2022)

Dear Parishioners, It’s remarkable how scripture, the Word of God, speaks to us at every moment in our lives.  This weekend as we prepare to say farewell to Queen Elizabeth II, we hear the words of St Paul to Timothy: … Continue reading

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Reflection by Sr Anabel FMVD (10th /11th Sept, 2022)

24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Dear Parishioners, Sunday’s Gospel is the fascinating text of Luke 15, the mystery of God’s Mercy. Three different stories explaining that His Mercy is beyond our understanding and also these three stories give us a … Continue reading

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QUEEN ELIZABETH II R.I.P.

We pray for the repose of the soul HM Elizabeth II; all the Royal Family and all of us who grieve at her death. We thank God for her leadership and dedicated service over so many years.

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Message from Fr Joe (1st /2nd Sept, 2022)

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Dear Parishioners, “Blessed are you Lord, God of all creation …” These are the words spoken by the priest as he offers the bread and wine at the offertory of the Mass. This offering … Continue reading

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TACKLING THE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS –

                          Saturday 10th September, 10:30am online meeting Join Catherine Ogolla, CAFOD’s Country Representative for Kenya, Uganda & Eritrea, who will give a first-hand account of our work tackling the Food Crisis which is affecting over 20 million people. Contact Tony at … Continue reading

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