On Tuesday, September 23rd at 6:30pm, Doreen Cronin, Acting Principal, invites parents and their children to come to St. Thomas a Becket Junior School to discuss the decisions involved in transition from primary to secondary school. St. Richard’s leadership and management team, including the Pastoral Leader of Year Seven, the Lay Chaplain, and Learning Support Manager will all be available to talk to you about St. Richard’s Catholic College.

Envelopes will be available from next weekend. If you pay tax, please fill in the Gift Aid slip on the envelope so that Cafod can reclaim the tax already paid by you. Your continued generosity is needed for Cafod to support the poor and needy, and especially its response to sudden emergencies. Thank you.

On Oct 4th starting at 10am. Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation & St. Francis, Park Lane, West Grinstead. Poster in the church with full details of the day and how to get there.

The Social Committee is arranging the following future events. Put them in your diary so that you won't be disappointed.

11th October Race night. Tickets - £5 per adult, £2.50 per child.

18th October Autumn Fayre. See Parish News for details

1st November Harvest Supper (Please not change of date).

8th November Patcham Silver Band at 7.30pm. Tickets available mid October

28th November St Nicholas Night. All going well.

13th December Irish Night. Leprechauns booked. Irish dancing booked.

TRINITY PLAYERS Pantomime in New Year towards end of January.

St Joachims planning Mediterranean evening and Christmas Fayre – dates to be decided.

The next evening for training will be on September 18th in Christ the King Parish Room at 7:15pm to 8:30pm. All Ministers should try to make this evening please.

CAFOD Arundel & Brighton invite you to a Supporters' Day on Saturday, 20th Sept., 10 to 4pm, at St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Old Horsham Road, Southgate, Crawley, RH11 8PG. Excellent speakers, excellent day - all are welcome. Tea/coffee provided. Bring a packed lunch. Fairtrade produce stall and CAFOD resources available. Please call 01483 898866 for more information and directions to venue. RSVP.

EAST SUSSEX LIFE - AGM will be held on Monday 6th October at 7:15pm in Christ the King Parish Rooms, and followed by an illustrated talk at 8pm entitled 'LIFE Fertility Care-an alternative to IVF?' Everyone is welcome to attend either or both of these events.

There will be no Wednesday Club during September.