News & Events

ASSISTED SUICIDE BILL
Friday 11 September, 9am

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which was first introduced by Kim Leadbeater MP in 2024, and ran out of parliamentary time, is being reintroduced. It will be debated at Second Reading on 11 September 2026.

Various concerned groups have organised a demonstration of witness against this bill on 11 September. It will place outside Parliament, starting at 9am. Placards will be provided. Flyers detailing the event, and containing information about how to contact your MP, are available at the back of the Church.

Please let Sue (in the Sacristy) know if you would like to attend.

MARRIAGE PREPARATION
Saturday 19 September, 4pm - 5.30pm

There will be a meeting in the Hall on Saturday 19 September from 4pm to 5.30pm for all those intending to get married over the next few months. No need to book - just show up (on time).

POPE FRANCIS BOOK CLUB
Monday 21 September, 8pm

It has been decided to postpone our next Book Club meeting until after the summer holidays - giving us all plenty of time to read the text, Graham Greene’s Travels with my Aunt.

Our next meeting will be on Monday 21 September at 8pm in the Hall. All welcome. Cheese and wine provided.

Please let Father Martin know if you plan to attend on magdalenabookclub@gmail.com

PARENTS AND TODDLERS GROUP
Wednesday 23 September, after morning Mass

This group will meeting in the Hall after the Wednesday morning Mass, for coffee, cookies and play-time. The first meeting will be on Wednesday 23 September: those who attend can decide how often they would like to meet after this.

JUVENTUTEM
Friday 25 September, after 7pm Mass

The next meeting of Juventutem will be on Friday 25 September. Mass will be at 7pm (celebrated by Father de Malleray FSSP) and open to all. The Meeting and Social in the Hall afterwards are for Juventutem members.

MAINTENANCE GROUP
Saturday 26 September, 10am

The meeting scheduled for 12 September has been moved to Saturday 26 September at 10am in the Church.

We do not anticipate any actual work taking place that day - but we would like to plan future works with parishioners who might feel able to assist with decoration and maintenance work.