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 14 June: Second Sunday after Trinity (Week 11)
| Sunday 14 June Second Sunday after Trinity (Week 11) | Parish Eucharist by Extension 10.30 am |
| Monday 15 June | Eucharistic Celebration 7 pm |
| Wednesday 17 June | Mass in School 9 am |
| Thursday 18 June | Eucharistic Celebration 7 pm |
| Saturday 20 June | Eucharistic Celebration 9.30 am followed by refreshments and fellowship |
| Sunday 21 June | Third Sunday after Trinity (Week 12) Parish Eucharist by Extension 10.30 am |
SUNDAY 14 JUNE
Brent Foodbank Urgent Appeal
‘Brent Foodbank needs to raise £50,000 by July to continue supporting the 1,500 people who rely on us each month. We provide emergency food, plus vital support and advice. If 500 people give £100, we can secure this essential service and ensure those struggling to afford food still have somewhere to turn.’ You can donate online by scanning the QR code on the flier or by searching for Brent Foodbank on justgiving.com.
Open Morning
Last weekend’s Cake Stall raised £128! Thank you to everyone who baked or bought. We are raising well over £1000 a year for church funds!
St Mary’s Summer Raffle continues
£1 per strip of tickets
1st prize Cream Tea Hamper
2nd Prize Irish Whisky Cream
3rd Prize Tin of Biscuits
4th Prize Toiletries
Archdeacon’s visitation with Swearing in of Churchwardens:
Wednesday 24 June at 7.30 pm at St Michael and All Angels Stonebridge
All are welcome. Our Churchwardens Kathy and Stephen would appreciate your support! If you plan to go, please tell Alison so she can let the hosts know how many to expect.
Lent Giving
St Mary’s raised £478, plus direct online donations, which will be sent to ALMA to support its appeal for the devastating impact of the floods in Mozambique.
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MORE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
| Wednesday 24 June | Archdeacon’s Visitation with Swearing in of Churchwardens: St Michael and All Angels, Stonebridge |
| Saturday 4 July | Open Morning |
| Thursday 9 July St Andrew’s Sudbury | Anglicans in Brent: talk about Modern Slavery and strategies to reduce labour exploitation in the UK. All are welcome. |
IN OUR PRAYER THIS WEEK
Appointment of a vicar for St Mary’s
The Sick: Merle, Angela, Elsie, Joe, Debbie, Donovan, Antonia, Denise, Costella, Michael, Fr David
Recently Departed: Peter Reid, Roger Atta
Anniversaries of Death: Ray Johnson
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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.
St Mary's, Willesden 