Parish News: Twenty First Sunday and Week of the Year

No matter how challenging the truth that Jesus shows us in himself and in his teaching, Simon Peter speaks for all who truly hear and see the Lord: You have the message of eternal life, and we believe; we know that you are the Holy One of God.

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You can find the readings for this coming Sunday here.

Please pray for:
The sick and those in need
Brenda, Cordelia, Lolita, Reece, Vanessa, John, Hugh and Chinye.
The Faithful departed
All who have worshipped in and served at Saint Benet’s, the recently departed and those whose year’s mind falls this week.
Our candidates for baptism and confirmation; those recently ordained priest and deacon.

Looking ahead:
Tuesday 24th September
7.30pm Solemn Mass for the Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham at St Silas NW5 3QP.

Friday 4th October
7pm Harvest Barn Dance: Professional band & caller; free nibbles; bar; all-star raffle.

Sunday 6th October
11am Harvest festival followed by harvest lunch.

The cover art this week is Josua und das israelitische Volk (Joshua and the Israeli People) by the Karolingischer Buchmaler um 840 (Carolingian book illuminator, c. 840), held in the British Library.