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QUIZ NIGHT – LOURDES YOUNG HELPERS FUNDRAISER A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support Callum, Mitchelle, Faith and Bethany raise funds towards their Young Helpers’ fare. A fun and slightly competitive evening was had by all! An amazing £666.94 was raised.
PARISH ECOLOGY GROUP ‘PEG’ MEETING Friday 26th June, 7.30pm  at Sacred Heart Hall Climate Change… “The People’s Emergency Briefing” screening. All welcome.
WELCOME TO FR DAVID CONROY R.N.  Celebrating Mass for us while Cn. John is away at his old school in Bath celebrating their feast day Mass.
www.spuc.org.uk/campaign/join-the-fightback/ Parliament has removed legal consequences for selfinduced abortion up to birth. We are deeply concerned by this change, please join the campaign to restore greater protection for unborn children.
Please visit www.catholicchurchfareham.org.uk/baptism Next Preparation Programme starts on 4th July . Please visit the parish website for details and to register online. Meet & Greet, in person Saturday 4th July, 10am Online Session 1 Tuesday 7th July, from 8pm Online Session 2 Tuesday 14th July, from 8pm  Closing date is Monday 22nd June, by Midday.
SERVER OF THE MONTH - May  Well done to Daniel E-G and Faith F. who have been awarded the Green Cincture of Honour for the coming month. Above all, thank you to all the servers and their families for your support.
Tuesdays, 10:30am - 12 noon Sacred Heart Church Come & be with Our Lord, even if only for a few moments. Essential for growing in a personal relationship with Christ. HOLY HOUR FOR VOCATIONS - ‘… ask the Lord.’ Mt 9:38 Thursdays, 7.30pm - 8.30pm at Sacred Heart Church Please come and pray for workers in the Lord’s vineyard. 
CHURCH CLEANING SPH Thursday 2nd April at 8.30am and/or Saturday 4th April in the morning (time to be confirmed) Please contact the parish office or just turn up!
February “Server of the Month”  Well done to Faith who has been awarded the Green Cincture of Honour for the coming month (March). Thank you to all the servers and their families for your support. Holy Week Practices and Triduum Liturgies Please return your attendance forms to the Sacristy for jobs!
A BIG THANK YOU From Cn. John and us all… To our BEREAVEMENT TEAM for the support with the large number of funerals that we've had recently. To our HEALTH AND SAFETY TEAM For their hard work signing off the necessary ‘Work Nest’ Audit for our two Church sites and liaising with our many Parish Groups (let alone the chore of the weekly checks). This has been a huge task, to say the least. Thank you all for your cooperaÆŸon with what has been asked by the Parish Team and the required checklists for this necessary part of Parish life that Cn John is legally responsible for.
I hope you have been blessed with an enjoyable Christmas and New Year. Your cards, kind messages and gifts to me have been so generous. Thank you too for your very kind gift of the Christmas offering. Thank you to the team for your huge effort with the extra celebrations for New Year, Altar Servers and Epiphany - AMDG.  Cn John. (Cn John’s Christmas break is 26th - 30th January)
Please visit www.catholicchurchfareham.org.uk/baptism Next Preparation Programme starts on 4th July . Please visit the parish website for details and to register online. Meet & Greet, in person Saturday 4th July, 10am Online Session 1 Tuesday 7th July, from 8pm Online Session 2 Tuesday 14th July, from 8pm  Closing date is Monday 22nd June, by Midday.
“FEASTING ON THE WORD OF GOD” Friday 11.15am - 12pm in Sacred Heart Hall Come and join us to look deeper into Scriptures. Contact - Parish Office
PORTSMOUTH VOCATIONS www.portsmouthvocations.org Contact Canon John at 01329 318 869 or Email: vocations@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk “Seeker Saturdays” Pray, Decide & Don’t Worry Sat 13th June, 11am - 3pm at Sacred Heart Church. Fellowship, discussion, Mass, hospitality adoration. For those with “that idea that won’t go away”. Come and see!
PARISH PRAYER WALKS - all welcome First Sunday of the month - from Sacred Heart Ch. 2pm Second Monday of the month - from St P Howard Ch. 10am Details contact: lmurawski@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk
QUIZ NIGHT – LOURDES YOUNG HELPERS FUNDRAISER A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support Callum, Mitchelle, Faith and Bethany raise funds towards their Young Helpers’ fare. A fun and slightly competitive evening was had by all! An amazing £666.94 was raised.
21st - 28th August Time to be renewed, empowered, re-energised by being with and listening to God. For more info please contact: verbumdei.iow@gmail.com or www.uk.verbumdei.org .
Saturday 27th June, 12pm – 4pm on Zoom A unique retreat day, held online, open to all those who wish to explore knowing themselves ‘beloved by God’. www.tickettailor.com/events/schoolforsynodality/217996
PARISH ECOLOGY GROUP ‘PEG’ MEETING Friday 26th June, 7.30pm  at Sacred Heart Hall Climate Change… “The People’s Emergency Briefing” screening. All welcome.
Saturday 27th June and Sunday 28th June These offerings support the Holy Father's charitable and pastoral work throughout the world.
Sat 4th July 10am – 4pm, Bath Lane Recreation Ground Visit our Parish stall and celebrate all that our community has to offer. Many thanks to the dedicated team who have worked so hard to prepare it.
Pope Francis
If peoples are to remain brothers and sisters, prayer must rise unceasingly to Heaven, and one single word constantly echo on earth: peace.