The 5th Beckenham South Scouts will open their Scout Hut on Saturday the 12th of March between 10am and 3pm for receiving donations to help the Ukrainian refugee crisis in Poland and Eastern Europe. They are collecting items to be driven there through the efforts of the Lewisham Polish Centre.
Continue readingCafod Lent Family Fast Day is Friday March 11. Please mark this day by making some sacrifice to support Cafod’s work with our hungry brothers and sisters around the world. There will be Cafod speakers at our Masses this weekend, 5th/6th March and envelopes for you to take with you
Continue readingCitygate Church are partnering with various organisations who are driving supplies directly to Ukrainian refugee centres. Please bring these items to: Citygate Church, 22 Rectory Road, Beckenham BR3 1JA Today until 8pm and Thursday 3rd between 9.30am and 5pm. Blankets Sleeping bags Bedding Sanitary Products Nappies Warm Clothes (underwear and
Continue readingThere will be Stations of the Cross in St Edmund’s tomorrow evening, Ash Wednesday, at 7 pm, after the evening Mass and on every Friday during Lent at the same time, including this coming Friday, 4th February . The church will be open for those wishing to attend in person. For the benefit of those following
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Continue readingThe parish phase of the Synod is now complete and this week we submitted a report to the Archdiocese with the findings of our work. We want to thank all who participated in the process and gave such open and honest views whether in the questionnaire, at the listening meetings,
Continue readingYesterday we celebrated Racial Justice Sunday in Church, and Archbishop John celebrated a special Mass in St George’s Cathedral. You can watch a recording of the Mass on the YouTube link in the Facebook posts below. There is also a gallery of photos (link below).
Continue readingIn common with most organisations, it has not been easy to keep going during the pandemic, but we have come through amazingly well. After two years of small gatherings of six people in parks and gardens we are back to monthly meetings in the Hall. These are at 2:30 on
Continue readingThe Comboni Missionaries, more usually known as the Verona Fathers, are an international missionary order of priests and lay-brothers founded in 1867 by St Daniel Comboni. They draw their members from thirty-five countries and their work is mainly in Africa, Central & South America and in Asia. Their aims, as
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