Weekly Diary

19th October - 26th October 2025	Week Twenty Nine
Twenty Ninth Sunday 19^th October Exodus 17.8-13 2Tm 3.14-4.2 Lk 18:1-8 9.00 Norah Philomena Sherlock RIP 11.00am-Andrew Lockington RIP 6.00pm Mass People of the parish also Helena Walsh RIP Exit Collection APF World Mission Sunday	Dear Brothers & Sisters, Today is World Mission Sunday: Pope Leo invites us all to support Missio – his charity for world mission – through a special collection. This day of prayer, solidarity & giving unites Catholics worldwide to share the good news of God's love. To donate, use Missio envelopes, or call 0207 821 9755 or see missio.org.uk to give a gift, set up a Direct Debit & Gift Aid donation if poss. Pope John Paul II (Wednesday) had his inaugural mass as pope this day in 1978, refusing the usual coronation. The pope from Poland helped hasten the collapse of communism & the end of the cold war. Some parishioners still remember his 1982 visit to Britain, and heard his message of peace at Coventry Airport at the height of the Falklands War. In 2014 he was canonised by Pope Francis. John of Capistrano (Monday) was a 15^thcentury Franciscan who died of bubonic plague in Croatia. His courage in suffering still inspires us. Anthony Mary Claret (Thursday) was sent as a missionary bishop from Barcelona to Cuba 150 yrs ago. His dedication to the poor & opposition to corruption earned him enemies and he survived 11 assassination attempts before he was recalled to Spain! He founded the Claretian Order of priests and brothers who carried on his ministry by educating the clergy & the young and using modern media.
Monday - 20^th October Rm 4:20-25 Lk 12:13-21 7.00 Mass Sarah Carwell 10.15 Mass Marian Healy also Patrick Doyle
Tuesday - 21^st October Rm 5:12,15,17-19,20-21 Lk 12:35-38 7.00am Mass Holy Souls 10.15 Mass Alistair Plummer RIP 9^th Anniversary 7.00pm Prayer before Blessed Sacrament
Wednesday - 22^nd October St. John Paul II Rm 6:12-18 Lk 12:39-48 7.00 Mass Special Intention 10.15 Mass Lucy Szambir RIP 11.00-12.00 Prayer Group (day chapel)
Thursday - 23^rd October Saint John of Capistrano Rm 6 :19-23 Lk 12:49-53 7.00 Mass Liz Docker RIP 10.15 Mass Danny & Mary Dunphy Golden wedding anniversary 11.00-12.00 Prayer before Blessed Sacrament
Friday - 24^th October St.Anthony Mary Claret Rm 7:18-25 Lk 12:54-59 7.00 Mass Fr Noel Breslin 10.15 Mass David Truscott RIP also Seamus Owens RIP
Saturday 25^th October Rm 8:1-11 Lk 13:1-9 9.30 Confessions 10.15 Mass Julie Mc Hale also Deceased of Corcoran family RIP
Thirtieth Sunday 26^th October Eccl 35:15-17,20-22 2 Tm 4:6-8,16-18 Lk 18:9-14 9.00 Sr Therese, Sr Ursula S.P & Sr Anita 11.00am People of the parish also Anthony Feeney 6.00pm Mass Mary Fallon RIP Exit Collection Church Organ Fund

19th October - 26th October 2025

Week Twenty Nine

Twenty Ninth Sunday 19^th October

Exodus 17.8-13 2Tm 3.14-4.2 Lk 18:1-8

9.00 Norah Philomena Sherlock RIP

11.00am-Andrew Lockington RIP

6.00pm Mass People of the parish

also Helena Walsh RIP

Exit Collection APF World Mission Sunday

Dear Brothers & Sisters,

Today is World Mission Sunday: Pope Leo invites us all to support Missio – his charity for world mission – through a special collection. This day of prayer, solidarity & giving unites Catholics worldwide to share the good news of God's love. To donate, use Missio envelopes, or call 0207 821 9755 or see missio.org.uk to give a gift, set up a Direct Debit & Gift Aid donation if poss.

Pope John Paul II (Wednesday) had his inaugural mass as pope this day in 1978, refusing the usual coronation. The pope from Poland helped hasten the collapse of communism & the end of the cold war. Some parishioners still remember his 1982 visit to Britain, and heard his message of peace at Coventry Airport at the height of the Falklands War. In 2014 he was canonised by Pope Francis.

John of Capistrano (Monday) was a 15^thcentury Franciscan who died of bubonic plague in Croatia. His courage in suffering still inspires us.

Anthony Mary Claret (Thursday) was sent as a missionary bishop from Barcelona to Cuba 150 yrs ago. His dedication to the poor & opposition to corruption earned him enemies and he survived 11 assassination attempts before he was recalled to Spain! He founded the Claretian Order of priests and brothers who carried on his ministry by educating the clergy & the young and using modern media.

Monday - 20^th October

Rm 4:20-25 Lk 12:13-21

7.00 Mass Sarah Carwell

10.15 Mass Marian Healy also Patrick Doyle

Tuesday - 21^st October

Rm 5:12,15,17-19,20-21 Lk 12:35-38

7.00am Mass Holy Souls

10.15 Mass Alistair Plummer RIP 9^th Anniversary

7.00pm Prayer before Blessed Sacrament

Wednesday - 22^nd October

St. John Paul II

Rm 6:12-18 Lk 12:39-48

7.00 Mass Special Intention

10.15 Mass Lucy Szambir RIP

11.00-12.00 Prayer Group (day chapel)

Thursday - 23^rd October

Saint John of Capistrano

Rm 6 :19-23 Lk 12:49-53

7.00 Mass Liz Docker RIP

10.15 Mass Danny & Mary Dunphy

Golden wedding anniversary

11.00-12.00 Prayer before Blessed Sacrament

Friday - 24^th October

St.Anthony Mary Claret

Rm 7:18-25 Lk 12:54-59

7.00 Mass Fr Noel Breslin

10.15 Mass David Truscott RIP

also Seamus Owens RIP

Saturday 25^th October

Rm 8:1-11 Lk 13:1-9

9.30 Confessions

10.15 Mass Julie Mc Hale

also Deceased of Corcoran family RIP

Thirtieth Sunday 26^th October

Eccl 35:15-17,20-22 2 Tm 4:6-8,16-18 Lk 18:9-14

9.00 Sr Therese, Sr Ursula S.P & Sr Anita

11.00am People of the parish

also Anthony Feeney

6.00pm Mass Mary Fallon RIP

Exit Collection Church Organ Fund