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St Wilfrid’s Harvest Festival:  Sunday 27th October .  There is a box in the porch to receive your gifts of tins & packets to go to the Hailsham Food Bank please.  The perishable fruits & veg on display under the altar will be taken after Mass and sold to all of us by the children.  Please be generous as we would like to select a gift for the Third World Countries through CAFOD World Aid.  Thank you.

St Wilfrid’s Feast Day:  Celebrated on Sunday 13th October.  A jolly time was had by all.  After Mass cakes and nibbles were devoured and vanished quite quickly.  It was lovely to see so many new parishioners joining in with us.  One of the new dads celebrated his Birthday.

St Wilfrid’s Beetle Drive – Friday 25th October – 7pm:  This will take place in St Wilfrid’s Church Hall.  Tickets £5 per person,  children go free.  Raffle prizes, please donate and mark for raffle, these can be left in the hall or church porch.  Thank you.

St Wilfrid’s Love in A Box:  This year we will be running the Love in a box scheme run by the Mustard Seed Relief Mission in Eastbourne.  You will find leaflets in the porch from this weekend and this gives full details of what is needed to put into a shoe box for a child and is such a worthwhile cause.  The boxes go to Moldova and are taken to orphanages and children’s hospitals.  A box will be left in the church porch to leave your shoe boxes in.  The last day for receiving the boxes at church will be Sunday 17th November.

St Wilfrid’s Feast Day:  This Sunday in celebration of St Wilfrid’s feast day, there will be a social gathering with tea and cakes in St Wilfrid’s hall.  All are welcome.

The first St Wilfrid’s First Holy Communion Lesson commences on Monday 14th October from 6 till 7pm in the church hall.  Any child who hasn’t registered but would still like to be a part of this special event can join on this date and would be most welcome.

St Wilfrid’s Family Mass:  The next family Mass will be held on Sunday 29th September 2019.

St Wilfrid’s Harvest Festival:  This will take place on Sunday 27th October 2019.

St Wilfrid’s First Holy Communion:  will have an introductory lesson on the 19th September 2019 at 6pm at St Wilfrid’s.

St Wilfrid’s Children’s Liturgy:  starts again on Sunday 8th September 2019