This Week

• Readings for Sunday 15th November – 33rd of the Year
  • 1st Reading: – Proverbs 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 ‘She works with willing hands.’
  • Responsorial Psalm 128(127):1-2. 3. 4-5. ℟1a
    Blessed are all who fear the Lord.
  • 2nd Reading: – 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6 ‘Do not let the day of the Lord surprise you like a thief.’
  • Gospel: – Matthew 25:14-30 ‘You have been faithful over a little, enter into the joy of your master.’
• Readings for this year follow Cycle A for Sundays and Year II for Weekdays
• The Parish Prayer List for this week can be found here

Church Calendar for the week ahead

• Saturday 14th November – Feria
• SUNDAY 15th November – 33rd Sunday of the Year
  • 11.00.a.m. – Solemn Sung Mass – followed by coffee
    • Hymns – N.E.H. 239. 129. 159. 286. 333
    • Prelude – Rêverie – Vierne
    • Communion Anthem – Deliver us, O Lord our God – Batten
    • Recession – Postlude on ‘Guiting Power’- Leddington Wright
• Monday 16th November – S. Edmund of Abingdon, Bishop; S. Gertrude, Virgin; S. Margaret of Scotland
• Tuesday 17th November – S. Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious; S. Hilda of Whitby, Religious; S. Hugh of Lincoln, Bishop
  • 12.30.p.m. – 2.30.p.m. – All Saints’ ‘Drop-In’
  • 7.30.p.m. – Low Mass
• Wednesday 18th November – Dedication of the Basilicas of Ss. Peter & Paul in Rome, Apostles
  • 9.00.a.m. – 12 noon – Church Working Party
• Thursday 19th November – Feria
  • 11.00.a.m. – Low Mass – followed by coffee.
• Friday 20th November – Feria
  • 9.00.a.m. – 12 noon – ‘Open Church’
• Saturday 21st November – The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
• SUNDAY 22nd November – Christ the Universal King
  • 11.00.a.m. – Solemn Sung Mass – followed by coffee
  • 6.30.p.m. – Solemn Evensong & Benediction

Learn more about the ‘Saints’ of the week’ here

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The latest edition of the Southwark Diocesan Newspaper – The Bridge – can be read here

November Magazine

The November Magazine is now published. Please pick up your copy from the back of the church.

Any articles for next month’s ‘News’ should be given to Jenny by 22nd November

Christmas Fair – Saturday 28th November

Posters for our Christmas Fair are now available at the back of the church. Please take one and place it in your window.

A list of stalls will be available at the back of the church and if you can sign up to run one then that would be great!

Any gifts for the fair can be placed in the marked boxes at the back of the church.

Advance Notice

Sunday 29th November – 4.30.p.m. Advent Carol Service at S. Olave’s, Mitcham, followed by refreshments.

Flowers for Christmas

If you would like to donate towards the cost of flowers for Christmas please give your donation to Jenny by Sunday 13th December. Many thanks

Coffee

Coffee is served on Sundays after Mass and also on Thursday morning after the 11.00.a.m. Mass.

Our Open Church Coffee Morning is every Friday now beginning at 8.45.a.m. and running until 12 noon. All welcome.

Tuesday ‘Drop-In’

Where:      All Saints Church Hall, Norman Road, SW19 1BT

When:       Every Tuesday,  starting 5th September 2023. 

Open:        12.30 – 2.30 pm  But come and go when you like.

Food:           Filled rolls etc. will be available  – pay for what you eat. Teas & Coffees available the whole time for a donation.

An opportunity for anyone, especially but not exclusively those who live alone, to meet with others.

A few board games, packs of cards etc. will be made available for anyone would like to make use of them.

The hall will be ‘a warm space’  when the weather gets cold.