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National Marriage Week 
7-14 February. To celebrate, reflect and pray for the vocation and gift of marriage. www.cbcew.org.uk/marriage-week.

Lectio Divina 
A weekly meeting in the St John’s Room on Wednesdays from 18:30 to explore the Sunday Scriptures for the week ahead. The group will share their reflections and questions on the Church’s readings. Why not come and see? 

Stewart Stirton RIP
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Stewart, who died on 29 Dec 2025. Please keep his wife Sylvia and his family and friends in your prayers. His funeral service will be held at Milton Cemetery Chapel on Wednesday 11 February 2026 at 14:00. May he rest in peace. 

Young Adults Group
For singles aged 18-30, meets in the hall on Thursday 12 February from 18:30 to 21:00. 

Catholic Mothers 
Monday 16 February and every first and third Mondays of the month (term time only) from 09:30 to 11:00 in the Conference Room. Join other Catholic mothers for prayer, discussion and fellowship. Children welcome. 

Ash Wednesday 
18 February marks the beginning of Lent and is a day of fasting and abstinence. Holy Mass with the imposition of Ashes will be celebrated at 12:15 and 18:30. 

Rite of Election 
Saturday 21 February at 11:00. Please note there will be no 12:15 Mass. The bishop welcomes all those who are joining the Church this year. All are welcome. 

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