Our worship is in the Anglo-Catholic tradition, centered on the Mass where we encounter Jesus in the sacrament of the altar. Morning and Evening Prayer are also said half an hour before scheduled services.
SUNDAY 3 MAY: FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
| Sunday 3 MAY | EASTER 5: Parish Mass 10.30 a.m. with Fr David Darling |
| Monday 4 May | Bank Holiday Monday Eucharistic Celebration 9 am |
| Wednesday 6 May | Mass in School 9 am |
| Thursday 7 May | No service in church – the church is being used as a Polling Station for local elections. |
| Saturday 9 May | Mass 9.30 am followed by refreshments and fellowship |
| Sunday 10 May | SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Parish Eucharist by Extension 10.30 a.m. |
NEWS FROM ST MARY’S
Changes to services this week
Monday is a Bank Holiday, so Eucharistic Celebration is at 9.30 am.
Thursday is Local Elections, and St Mary’s is a polling station so there is no service.
Wednesday and Saturday as usual.
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MORE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
| Thursday 14 May | Ascension Day |
| Sunday 17 May | Celebration of Ascension |
| Sunday 24 May | Pentecost |
| Sunday 31 May | Trinity Sunday |
| Saturday 6 June | Open Morning |
IN OUR PRAYER THIS WEEK
Appointment of a vicar for St Mary’s
The Sick: Merle, Michael, Jennifer, Angela, Christine, Elsie, Joe, Margaret, Debbie, Donovan, Antonia.
Recently Departed: Peter Reid
Anniversaries of Death: Calvin Stewart, Stedman Montague
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CONTACTS
Churchwardens:
Stephen Halliwell: 020 8459 1175, 07720 401489
Kathy Watters: 07527 540779
Safeguarding Officer: Lucky Enekeme: Safeguarding.shrineofmary@gmail.com
Website: shrineofmary.org
Email: shrineofmary@gmail.com
DONATIONS TO ST MARY’S THROUGH EASYFUNDRAISING
Supporting St Mary’s when you shop online: easyfundraising.org.uk/cause/stmaryswillesden/
If you do any online shopping, over 8,000 retailers will donate for FREE to St Mary’s Willesden – London when you use easyfundraising to shop with them. This means you can raise donations for us when you buy pretty much anything! These donations really help us, and all you have to do is use easyfundraising when you’re ordering the things you’ll be buying anyway.
Online sites including eBay, Amazon, John Lewis, Etsy, Argos, M&S, B&Q, Booking.com donate varying percentages, often only pennies but it all adds up.
Waitrose donates £1 for every grocery order, Sainsbury’s about 50p.
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Baptisms, Weddings or Funerals at St Mary’s
If you are interested in arranging a Baptism (Christening), Wedding, or Funeral at St Mary’s, please contact one of our Churchwardens: Stephen Halliwell (020 8459 1175) or Kathy Watters (07527 540779) for more details.
Safeguarding: St Mary’s Safeguarding Officer: Lucky Enekeme: safeguarding@shrineofmary@gmail.com
We have an information leaflet about baptism which you can download.





