Return to INDEXST. VINCENT DE PAUL ROMAN
CATHOLIC PARISH,
OSTERLEY
GENERAL
PARISH INFORMATION
PRAYER GROUP : Monday at
19.30 Rosary & Intercessory Prayer followed by Prayer & Praise at
20.00.
CHILDREN'S LITURGY OF THE WORD : at Sunday 9.30am Mass.
BAPTISM : Baptisms are usually celebrated after a preparation course for
the parents has been completed. Baptism, except in cases of emergency, is not
normally celebrated during Advent or Lent. Application forms are available from
the Parish Office.
CONFIRMATION, RECONCILIATION, AND EUCHARIST Preparation for
the reception of these sacraments is carried out on an annual basis, usually
beginning in the Autumn. For further details contact the Parish Office.
MARRIAGE : Couples must contact the Parish Priest at least six months
prior to the proposed Wedding date. (Regulation of the Archdiocese of
Westminster). This includes couples getting married in another Church in this
country or abroad. Marriage is not normally celebrated during Advent or Lent.
SICK CALLS : Any hour of the day or night. Always phone a priest
immediately in case of serious illness or death, and always inform the priest
when any family member or parishioner is confined to the house or hospital for
any length of time.
THINKING ABOUT BECOMING A CATHOLIC ? ..................... RETURNING TO THE
CHURCH? ................. Pop in and have a chat with the priest who can
let you know how we can welcome you to the sacraments.
JUST MOVED INTO OSTERLEY ........ If you've recently arrived in the
community and are new to St. Vincent's you are most welcome. Do have a word
with the parish priest or give him a ring. The priest will tell you a bit more
about the parish.
SCHOOL APPLICATION AND TRANSFER FORMS Parents requiring a priest's
reference for admission to a Catholic School should make an appointment to see
the priest at the earliest opportunity.
PARENTS AND TODDLERS GROUP : Tuesday 1000 - 12noon in the parish hall.
Enter via Car Park at rear of Church.
JUNIOR YOUTH CLUB -
alternate Friday's in term time from 5.30pm - 7.15pm for all those parishioners
in years 3-6 of junior school.
SENIOR YOUTH CLUB - alternate
Friday's in term time from 7.30pm - 9.30pm for those parishioners in years 7-11
of secondary school.
CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE (CWL) meet on the first Tuesday of each month.
Contact Parish Office for details.
CARE GROUP: If you or someone you know needs some help or support with
shopping , odd jobs (for the elderly or housebound) or a chat. Contact Frankie
Belloli or Jim Smith via the Parish Office.
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY CHAPLAINCY LUNCHES for staff and students is held at
Osterley Campus on Tuesdays 12.30 -1.30pm during term time.