WEEKDAY AND SUNDAY MASS TIMES AND INTENTIONS

OUR LADY OF SUNDAY 9.30am MASS – Josephine Kimberley RIP 4 November 11.30am MASS – Anton & Frances Daniels RIP 31st Sunday 6.30pm MASS – Chris Pendle RIP LOURDES of the Year [B] THIRTY- FIRST SUNDAY OF THE YEAR

MONDAY 8.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 3 /4 NOVEMBER 2012 5 November 8.55am Angelus & Morning Prayer 9.15am MASS – Holy Souls

TUESDAY 8.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 6 November 8.55am Angelus & Morning Prayer 9.15am MASS –The Warwick Family RIP

2.30pm CLASS MASS Our Lady of Lourdes School

WEDNESDAY 8.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 7 November 8.55am Angelus & Morning Prayer 9.15am FUNERAL MASS –Giuseppe Buzzella RIP 8.00pm MASS WITH PRAYER FOR HEALING Ints Valerie Edworthy [

THURSDAY 8.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 8 November 8.55am Angelus & Morning Prayer 9.15am MASS – Danny Daniels RIP

THE DEDICATION OF THE LATERAN BASILICA FRIDAY 8.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament ‘To love with all your heart, with all your understanding and strength 9 November 8.55am Angelus & Morning Prayer and to love your neighbour as yourself, this is far more important 9.15am MASS - Gladys Braganza RIP First Anniversary

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PARISH TELEPHONE NUMBER – 020 8989 2074 ST LEO THE GREAT SATURDAY 8.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament E-mail address [email protected] 10 November 8.55am Angelus & Morning Prayer, Website www.ourladyoflourdeswanstead.com

9.15am MASS - Holy Souls 6.30pm MASS – Margaret Duffy RIP Pastoral Team – Father Patrick J. Sammon Father Matthew Bemand-Qureshi SUNDAY 9.30am MASS –David Fairman RIP 11 November 11.30am MASS –Storm Maria Wilkins RIP Sarah-Jane Arekion, Maureen Brazier, Audrey Castelino, Carmel Docherty, Tom Howl 32nd Sunday 2.00pm MASS With Anointing of the Sick ORDINARIATE GROUP - PRIEST IN CHARGE FATHER ROB PAGE of the Year [B] 6.30pm MASS – Ints Donald & Terri Beak Louise Jarvis, Clare Losty, Margaret Monahan

REMEMBRANCE DAY Silver Jubilee ORDINARIATE GROUP – PRIEST IN CHARGE FATHER ROB PAGE TELEPHONE 020 8550 4540 EMAIL @dioceseofbrentwood.org

THE WEEK AHEAD Monday 5 Nov 2-4pm NHS Group [Hall] 5-7pm Weightwatchers [Hall] 7.15pm Junior Choir LETTER RECEIVED FROM BHAVANEE MANOGARAAN 7pm Prayer & Reflection Group [Booker Room] WALTHAMSTOW SRI SATHYA SAI CENTRE 8pm RCIA [St Mark’s Room] ‘Dear Members of the Church [Who Contributed Shoe Boxes]. On behalf of the Tuesday 6 Nov 1.30-2.45pm Toddlers Group [Hall] Term Time only Sri Sathya Sai Service Organisation we would like to thank you for your support 3.30pm Mercy Associate Meeting St Joseph’s Convent and love in the collection of Christmas shoe boxes over the past two months. We 7.30pm Divine Mercy Prayer Group [Booker Room] were extremely lucky as we have received an overwhelming response - a total of 7.30pm Italian Lessons [Matthew Room] 200 shoe boxes. These shoe boxes are sailing to Northern Uganda to the town of 8pm- 9:30pm Catholicism Course Pastoral Centre Gulu and Karamoja, to a charity called the “Renewed Mind Global Advocacy." Wednesday 7 Nov Refreshments after 9.15am Mass [Hall] The shoe boxes will arrive just before Christmas Day to roughly 400 anxious 1.30pm Sheila Lovell Club [Hall] orphans who attend the Mission School run by The 1st Lady of Uganda. As a 5pm RE Classes Children at Non-Catholic Schools [Hall] symbol of their appreciation the 1st Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni herself will 6.30-8.30pm Pilates [Hall]7pm Choir Group [Luke Room] contact us once the shoe boxes have arrived and distributed. My heartfelt thanks 8pm Meditation Group (St Mark Room) to each and every one of you who gave generously towards this project.’ Thursday 8 Nov 3.30pm Perform 7.30pm Italian Lessons [Matthew Room] THE REPOSITORY – Christmas Cards and Calendars now available. 7.45pm Baptism Course [Hall] COFFEE MORNING FRIDAY 9 NOVEMBER 10.30-12NOON – In aid of a 8pm Social Committee [Mark Room] nursery school in Vietnam. This will be held at the Convent of the Assumption, Friday 9 Nov 9.45am-3pm Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 13 The Avenue, Wanstead. Please come along and support this worthwhile 9-11am Weight Watchers [Hall] 11am Pilates [Hall] cause. Further details from Sister Emmanuel Bacra 020 8989 6186. 3.30pm Perform [Hall] URSULINE ACADEMY -SIXTH FORM PREVIEW EVENING 7.45pm Life in the Spirit [Hall] Wednesday 21 November 6–8pm. Head Teacher’s Address 6pm. Entry to Year 8pm Padre Pio Prayer Group [Booker Room] 12 for students born between 1 Sept 1996 - 31 Aug 1997. Please come along to Saturday 10 Nov 10.15am First Reconciliation [Pastoral Centre] find out more about our Sixth Form. We look forward to welcoming you. Sunday 11 Nov Teas after 9.30am Mass AN ACROSS JUMBULANCE will be at Ss Peter & Paul's Car Park, Ilford, from READERS ROTA 10 – 11 NOVEMBER 2012 5pm Saturday 10 November overnight until Sunday, 3 p.m. A Jumbulance is a TIME 1ST READING 2ND READING BIDDING PRAYERS unique, specially-designed coach ambulance which provides safe transport for 6.30pm Theresa Harrison Patrick Flynn Chris Kelly travellers with disabilities and illnesses. A coach and an ambulance in one. Come 9.30am OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL and see it for yourself and meet the people who travel with ACROSS to Lourdes. 11.30am Paul Godin Jan Hicks Samantha Mauger FOUND – Car key found in church car park. Would the owner please contact the 6.30pm James Fitzgerald Maggie Warren Amanda Fitzgerald presbytery. EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF COMMUNION 10 - 11 NOVEMBER 2012 BI-ANNUAL CONCELEBRATED REQUIEM MASS – St Patrick’s Cemetery, Saturday Sunday Sunday Sunday on Monday 12 November at 11.30am. 6.30pm 9.30am 11.30am 6.30pm THE HIGHAMS PLAYERS – Present ‘Murdered to Death’ a comedy-who- P Harwood P Fonseka C Albert A Dorigo dunnit by Peter Gordon, on Thursday 8 November to Saturday 10 November R Mahon R Green I Faure J Dorigo [8pm eves 3pm Sat matinee] at Wanstead House. Tickets adults £8 or £6 [Sat M Maskey M Greensmith P Kelly T Fallon matinee], children £4 or £3 from 8924 6987 or on the door. J Monahan P Harding D Kelly G Marshall CATHOLIC FELLOWSHIP FAMILY DISCO - Saturday 10 November at S Nicholson I Macart J King M Monahan St Thomas of Canterbury Church 7.30 -10.30 Bring Your Own Drinks C O’Donnell B Siggins C Leonard J O’Connor Tickets available from Ann 0208 989 9032. WELCOMING GROUP 10 - 11 NOVEMBER 2012 ITALIAN FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS - Free trial lesson on Wednesday 5 Saturday Sunday Sunday Sunday December at 7.30 in the Matthew Room. Prior booking is essential as places are 6.30pm 9.30am 11.30am 6.30pm limited. For more information please call on 0203 3841522 or visit our website Nicholson Family Selner Family K Marum Dorigo Family www.smartlanguages.com CLEANING - Monday 5 November - Team 3 A.M. COUNTERS - 11 November – Mary and Michael Reynolds.

PARISH MASS BOOK FOR THE THIRTY-FIRST SUNDAY OF THE YEAR BISHOP THOMAS – Bishop Thomas has submitted his resignation to the Pope Page 7 The beginning of the Mass and we are awaiting the appointment of a new Bishop. In order to say thank you Page 152 The Collect and Readings and farewell there will be a Mass in Brentwood Cathedral on Friday 30 November Page 12 The Creed Page 14 Preparation of Gifts at 7.30pm for the diocese to show appreciation to our Bishop for 32+ years of Page 15 Preface Dialogue Page 53 Preface devoted service to the flock here. It is proposed to make a presentation to him Page 16 Holy, Holy Page 23 Eucharistic Prayer 2 on that occasion from all the parishes, convents and schools of the diocese. If Page 43 The Communion Rite of the Mass you would like to make a contribution towards that presentation you may do so Page 154 Prayer After Communion next Sunday as you leave Mass. All donations may be Gift Aided.

OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL – There have been some recent changes MASS WITH PRAYER FOR HEALING - Will be celebrated on Wednesday 7 at Our Lady of Lourdes School. Mr Mark Poulter, the Head Teacher, has November at 8pm. All who are sick and can come to Mass are warmly welcome. resigned due to ill health and has been replaced temporarily by Mrs Diana Anointing of the sick will take place during Mass. Robertson [Acting Head Teacher] and she has been replaced by Louise MASS WITH ANOINTING OF THE SICK Crampton [Acting Deputy Head Teacher]. Sister Kathleen Colmer, having Will be on Sunday 11 November at 2pm. Members of the SVP will arrange completed her term of office as Chair of Governors, has now resigned from that transport for those who are housebound and wish to attend. Please contact post. A special word of thanks to her for her wonderful work as Chair. Don O’Driscoll on 8518 8564 if you require a lift. The following comprises the Governing Body – ANNUAL MASS FOR DECEASED PARISHIONERS, FAMILIES AND FRIENDS Foundation Governors, Ciaran Clerkin, Joseph Gorni, Anthony McCarthy, On Friday 16 November at 8pm. Lourdes Colclough, Derek O’Gara, Greg Eglin, Father Patrick Sammon. MASS AT CITY OF LONDON CEMETERY, NORTH CHAPEL Local Authority Governor - Colm Nolan. Parent Governors – Paula Vaughan, Saturday 24 November at 11am. Kate Rowe, Xenios Xenofontos, Debra Williams. Clerk to the Governors. Pauline Boulton. Chair of Governors - Ciaran Clerkin. Vice Chair - Paula Vaughan. The SACRAMENTAL, CATECHETICAL, LITURGICAL, SPIRITUAL, PARISH governors have now begun a long process of preparation for the appointment of NHS GROUP –Meeting on Monday 5 November at 2pm. [Hall]. a new Head Teacher. An advert for this post will appear in due course and, if PRAYER AND REFLECTION GROUP - Monday 5 November 7pm [Booker]. successful candidates emerge, there will be interviews and a new Head Teacher RCIA – Monday 5 November at 8pm in St Mark’s Room. appointed. The process takes some time but it is well advanced. Parishioners are MERCY ASSOCIATE MEETING – Tuesday 6 November 3.30pm in St Joseph’s asked to pray for a good Catholic Head to lead our parish school. Convent. All welcome. CATHOLICISM COURSE starts this Tuesday 6 November in the Pastoral DIVINE MERCY –Tuesday 6 November at 7.30pm in the Booker Room. Centre. Refreshments from 7:30pm for a prompt start at 8pm. We will finish at ITALIAN LESSONS – Tuesday 6 November 7.30pm and Thursday 8 November 9:30pm. Due to a wonderful response to registration 2 weeks ago, only those 7.30pm in the Matthew Room. already registered will be able to attend this session. SHEILA LOVELL CLUB – Wednesday 7 November at 1.30pm. [Hall]. 100 Club – Winners for October 1st Prize £100 Mary McCarthy, 2nd Prize £50 RE CLASSES FOR CHILDREN AT NON-CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Mary Hamilton, 3rd Prize £50 Audrey Castelino. Congratulations! Wednesday 7 November at 5pm in the Hall. GIFT AID – The parish can reclaim 25p in the £ from your donations if you Gift PILATES – Wednesday 7 November 6.30- 8.30pm and Friday 9 November Aid them. Please speak to Father Pat if you need further information or a Gift Aid 11am-12.30 [Hall]. form. Also all parishioners are encouraged to take Offertory envelopes for your

CHOIR GROUP MEETING – Wednesday 7 November 7pm. [Luke Room]. weekly contributions. BAPTISM COURSE - Thursday 8 November at 7.45pm in the Hall. MONTHLY FOOD COLLECTION FOR REFUGEES IN REDBRIDGE One session this month. This weekend 4/5 November. Please bring contributions to Mass and leave MEDITATION GROUP – Wednesday 7 November 8pm St Mark Room. near repository. Dry e.g. rice and pasta and tinned food gratefully received. SOCIAL COMMITTEE MEETING – Thursday 8 November 8pm Mark Room. THE DIOCESAN VOCATIONS DISCERNMENT GROUP is open to men and LIFE IN THE SPIRIT – Small groups continue their meetings in the Pastoral women aged 17–30 and meets about every six weeks in Brentwood. The next Centre on Friday 9 November at 7.45 pm. meeting is 9 November. For details of the group please call Fr Dominic, PADRE PIO PRAYER GROUP – Friday 9 November 8pm in the Booker Room. Vocations Director, 01268 281732. or email [email protected] FIRST HOLY COMMUNION – Saturday 10 November 10am. [Hall]..

ANNUAL DINNER DANCE, SATURDAY 24 NOVEMBER - Don't forget to send the completed form with cash or a cheque (made payable to Our Lady of Lourdes Church), to the Parish Office by Monday 5 November. This is an enjoyable evening and we hope you can join us. Don't feel you have to fill a whole table as we can sit you with people you know. To avoid disappointment ensure you purchase your ticket/s early. Tickets will be sold on a first come first service basis. The booking form is available on the website (http://www.ourladyoflourdeswanstead.com/) or email us on [email protected] and we can email one over to you. PRAY FOR THE SICK - Mrs Gleeson, Denis Raines, Katie Cox, Olga Nunes, Maria Cutayer, Mrs Crolley, Robert Britt-Hazard, Jane Bryne, Stephen O’Riordan Mary Martin, Mrs Carldan, Muriel Taylor, Pat Hetherington, John Andrews, Noreen Cavanagh, Christopher Browne, Mary Popielarz, Julia Taylor, Justina Paul, Helene Brown, Lilliane Abdallah, Alex Blomerius, Doreen Steeb, Desmond Kennedy, Henry Owens, Anna Mozejko, Rachel Goggin, Kath Hurl, Maureen Walker, Ruby Killen, Gerald Foreman, Mary O’Riordan, Roy Harding, Mary Sullivan, Jo Stackerd, Kerrie O’Donnell, Michael McGovern, Guido Gorni, Maura Stone, Neil Toye, Hunter Guest, Bridgid Joy, Betty Whelan, Fin O’Regan, Pauline McKenna, Mary Higgins, Carl Dean, Grace Smith, Evelina Underwood, Anthony and Mary O’Boyle, Veronica Smith, Lyndon Panton, Mary Dillane, Florence Smith, Katharine Bramwell, Peter Beschnu, Tom Murray, Sister Agnes, George Oldcorn, Anna Pendle, Lloyd Campbell, Father Francis Coveney. RIP Anniversaries – (Monday 5 November – Sunday 11 November) Leo Tyrie, Daniel Fazzani, William Lane, Bertha Arnold, Mary Ward, John Kiely, Lucy Windberg, William Cleary, Danny Daniels, Lilian Lumbar, Phoebe Higgins, Nora Boyce, George Swan, Mary-Frances Floyd, Margaret Skeel, David Ross, Helen Cook, Norah Higgs, Laimutis Pranckunas. Mary Woodhull, Gladys Braganza, Lillian Connell, Kingsley Wenaden, John Cordina, Mary Bourke, Paul Kavanagh, Kevin Mackel, Thomas Nettley-Kimber, Michael Daly, Thomas Cox. RIP – Please pray for the repose of the souls of the following – Giuseppe Buzzella. His funeral Mass is Wednesday 7 November at 9.15am followed by burial at the City of London cemetery. We extend our sympathy and prayers to his wife Teresita. Clare Murray – a former parishioner who has just died in High Wycombe. May they rest in peace. REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY = Sunday 11 November is Remembrance Sunday and once again with gratitude and pride we remember the dead of Two World Wars and all who have given their lives in the service of their country. We remember the forces serving abroad and their families and friends. Father Sammon will take part in the Service of Remembrance at the War Memorial in the High Street, Wanstead that day.”They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old. Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun, and in the morning we will remember them.”