St. Mary’s – Our Parish School

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is on Westgate Road, Beckenham and serves the parishes of St Edmund’s (Beckenham), St Mark’s (West Wickham) and Our Lady of the Rosary (Hayes). Our Open Mornings are on 9th and 16th October at 10.30am and a free crèche is provided. Please contact the main office on 020 8650

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Rosie’s Choir – Come and Join us!

Rosie’s Choir has started its sixth season and would welcome new members. We meet twice a month and there is no audition or judgement, just a lot of fun. We sing a range of music from a variety of genres. Our October rehearsals are on Tuesday 3rd between 7.30 and 9.00pm and Saturday 14th between 2.00 and 4.00pm in

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1st October Newsletter Online Now

CLICK HERE to read this week’s Newsletter including: Masses and Intentions for the week beginning 1 October 2017 Fatima Pilgrimage (11 October) Mass Count Mass for the Sick and Housebound (21 October) CAFOD Harvest Fast Day (6 October) Rosie’s Choir Schools News DATES FOR YOUR DIARY: Meditation – every Monday

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Dates for your diary

For details of these and other events visit our Calendar page. SEPTEMBER Friday 29 – 10.30-2.30 Macmillan Coffee Morning in no. 11 Friday 29 – Bible Study and Prayer Group in no. 11 Saturday 30 – Youth Club 7-9pm in Hall Saturday 30 – St Edmund’s Singles Meal OCTOBER Meditation

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More about the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP)

Thank you for listening to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) appeals at Masses last weekend, and for contributing to the collection. You can find out more about us and what we do on our website. You can contact the local branch by email or phone 07789 497482 and leave a voicemail.

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Collection for Asylum Seekers and Refugees

Our collection of items for asylum seekers and refugees in London is this weekend – Sunday, 24 September. Items that are needed are: dry goods, rice, instant-coffee, fruit juice, tuna, corned beef, sugar, herbs and spices, tinned tomatoes, other canned foods, cereals, oats, cooking oil, cleaning products and toilet paper. Please leave your goods

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Mass for the Sick and the Housebound

We are very happy to announce that our local SVP (St Vincent de Paul) has offered to organise this annual Mass for our sick and housebound parishioners on 21 October at 3pm. There will be priests available to hear confession from 2.30pm and after the Mass if needed. During the Mass there will Anointing of the Sick for

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CTS Publications now available as ebooks

The CTS publishes books and resources that Catholics need to help them gain a deeper understanding of their faith and to share it with others. Now, new and classic CTS books are being made available as ebooks.  They include booklets on prayer and spirituality, stories of inspirational people, books to

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Fatima, Queen of Heaven

Last September, after a successful pilgrimage to Rome for the Year of Mercy and the canonisation of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, a little mustard seed was sown and our  parish pilgrimage committee was set up. After months of planning and background work, finally on the morning of 11 August, a group of parishioners from a

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