Parish Social Groups
CAFOD’s Update
Advent Event Please come along for a mince pie and nice cuppa on Sunday 3rd December, in the Holy Spirit social centre after the 11am Mass. We will have tradecraft, local…
Warmer Welcome Workshop : Monday 4th December at 7.00pm
Caritas is offering an online workshop for those interested in opening a hospitality and outreach project in the parish, or already running one. Join fellow volunteers from around the diocese…
Nottingham Catholic Medical Association – Annual Mass on Monday 27th November 8pm
CMA is here for Catholic doctors, nurses and healthcare workers (incl students and retired) for fellowship and more. We will be celebrating our annual Mass on Mon 27th Nov at 8pm in the Eucharistic…
SVP Advent Appeal for Homeless and Disadvanged People
Next week SVP is launching the Advent Appeal. On the weekend of the 25th-26th of November, we will distribute lists of items (food, toiletries, clothing) that you can bring to support…
Headteacher vacancy
English Martyrs’ Catholic Voluntary Academy, Oakham are seeking to appoint a new headteacher starting April 2024. Further details and an application form can be found at www.aquinas-cmat.org/careers/vacancies . Closing date…
Vacancies – Diocese
In response to the outcomes of our recent consultation the Diocese of Nottingham is pleased to announce two opportunities for individuals to assist in the mission of the diocese, through…
St Edmund Campion School will be celebrating our 50th Golden Jubilee
This year St Edmund Campion School will be celebrating our 50th Golden Jubilee. As part of the celebrations we are holding a Dinner and Dance on December 2nd at The…
SVP holds summer camps for children in Mablethorpe.
Our Parish supported some children to go in the past and we will be happy to support more in the future as it was a great experience for children. The…
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy, Arnold is looking to recruit a number of support roles
Such as School Counsellor and Office Manger. Details of these roles and others available can be found on the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust vacancies page https://www.ololcatholicmat.co.uk/work-with-us/ If…
56th anniversary of the passing of the Abortion Act
27th October 2023 marked 56 years since the Abortion Act received Royal Assent in 1967. Since then, a staggering 10,256,050 unborn babies have lost their lives to abortion across England,…
Emmanuel House Christmas Quiz
Please support our Emmanuel House Christmas Quiz Night on Friday 24th November 8pm in the Holy Spirit Social Centre. Teams of up to 6 people. Entry by donation.
Rejoice, a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carol
The African Catholic Community Nottingham is hosting on Friday 15th December, from 7.00pm, in Saint Teresa’s church Aspley. A poster is attached,, and priests are invited to attend; contact Father…
Holy Spirit Cricket Club
Thanks to all those who got involved in the cricket club this year (remember we represent all 4 Churches not just Holy Spirit). We didn’t win many matches but had…
St Anne’s Team Meeting
The meeting took place recently. A copy of the minutes is available from the Secretary, Denise Doyle ( denisedoyle10@gmail.com)
Christmas Fayre at St Anne, on Saturday 2nd December 10am
St Anne needs you! The Christmas Fayre is next weekend, December 2nd 10am. We still need bottles, new gifts, second hand jewellery and cakes, (sorry no bric a brac) Raffle…
Bereavement Listening Hour – Second Wednesday of each month
The next meeting will be held on Wednesday 8th November from 11am to 12 noon in the Meeting Room at St Anne. The group meets on the second Wednesday of…
Helping a local Foodbank and the Homeless
Our Community supports St Anne’s Foodbank, The Friary & Emmanuel House Times are difficult and the rising cost of living is impacting on everyone. Our donations of food and toiletries…
We no longer collect and recycle crisp packets
The local supermarkets are now recycling the crisp packets with other soft plastic wrapping. Please take them to the supermarket. Thank you.
Nottingham Citizens
Over 30 organisations including this parish form our alliance, from schools, universities, trade unions, faith groups, charities and community groups. Together, we organise to tackle injustices and bring about change in…
Friary’s Upcoming events
Friary needs extra storage space in West Bridgford, please contact Shelley.millband@the-friary.org.uk if you can help. Welcome to join their Charity Quiz, Saturday 14th October 2024, 7.30PM at Holy Spirit Social…
Knitted Gloves & Hats Appeal
HMP Lowdham Grange is a high security prison in Nottinghamshire; We have a population of around 1000 inmates. They would like to ask knitters across the churches to help us…
Holy Spirit Cricket Club
PARISH CLUB Holy Spirit Cricket Club: Did you know the Parish has its own cricket team? We play friendlies on weekday evenings/Sundays against other churches, work teams & clubs. We’ve…
Donate Food to The Friary
DONATE TO THE FRIARY Check their Current Appeals: https://the-friary.org.uk/appeal/ The Friary centre is staffed form 8.30am until 3.30pm. It is quieter in the afternoon as they hand out food parcels…
The Book Shop
Cards – Mass, Sympathy, Get Well, Baptism, Communion, Confirmation, Marriage, Ordination, Birthday. Gifts – Crucifixes, Statues, Icons, Books, Rosaries, Jewellery. Books – Children’s, Prayer, Mass. Christmas – Cards including charity…
Brownies
Brownies is the second stage of the Girl Guiding movement, following on from Rainbows, and is for girls aged between seven and ten. Although many girls come to Brownies following…
CAFOD Group
We are a group of parishioners who meet 5 or 6 times each year, to encourage giving, acting and praying in support of the work of CAFOD. The group was…
The Burundi Project
The objective of the Burundi Project is to help young men and women in the village of Bukeye, Burundi, to learn skills such as building and carpentry by helping to…
Parish Fellowship Group
After Easter 2006, a group of people began the first fellowship group and met mostly fortnightly. We all found it a rewarding experience. After a few months of trying out…