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St, Matthias 2025

Saint Matthias
Catholic Parish
of Worcester Park

Including New Malden, South of the A3



Parish Priest:
Father Sean O'Connor

201 Cheam Common Road,
KT4 8SX.

Tel:
020 8337 1782

Parish Web Site:
www.saintmatthias.org.uk



Father Sean: seanoconnor@rcaos.org.uk

Parish Office: worcesterpark@rcaos.org.uk

St Helier & Epsom
Hospital Chaplain:

Fr. Philip Pak 07477545080

Safeguarding:
Sarah Wiseman
Anthony Gallagher worcesterparksg1@safeguardrcaos.org.uk
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Mass intentions and Events
16th ~ 21st November 2025
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Sat
15th
Nov
06.30pm
Confessions 05.30pm until 06.00pm

Rosemary Mayger
RIP



First Mass
of Sunday

Sun
16th
Nov
09.30am

Holy Souls

People
of The
Parish

Teas and Coffees
in the Hall.



THIRTY THIRD SUNDAY
11.15am

Father Sean 60th Birthday

Party in Hall

5.30pm

Teresa Reeves
RIP

Christine Ann Doyle
RIP

John Francis Summers
RIP


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Wed
19th
Nov

10.00am

Joao Alves
Dos Santos
RIP

Feria

Thur
20th
Nov

10.00am
Holy Souls

Feria

Fri
21st
Nov

10.00am

Jennie McCarthy
RIP (Anniversary)

Followed by Adoration
of the
Blessed Sacrament
until 11am


The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Memorial
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Mass intentions and Events
23rd ~ 28th November 2025
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Sat
22nd
Nov
06.30pm
Confessions 05.30pm until 06.00pm

Denise Borg
RIP

Fiona Beagan RIP
(4th Anniversary)



First Mass
of Sunday

Sun
23rd
Nov
09.30am

Holy Souls

Frances McCloughlin
RIP

Teas and Coffees
in the Hall.



OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST,

 KING
OF THE
UNIVERSE


Second Collection: Missionaries of St Paul
11.15am

Elizabeth Ganley (Aniversary) RIP

5.30pm

Frances McCloughlin
RIP


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Wed
26th
Nov

10.00am
Holy Souls

Feria

Thur
27th
Nov

10.00am
John Michael and Florence Neene Peers RIP

Donal Henderson RIP

Feria

Fri
28th
Nov

10.00am

Margarita Fraga
RIP

Followed by Adoration
of the
Blessed Sacrament
until 11am


Feria
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Mass intentions and Events
30th November 2025
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Sat
29th
Nov
06.30pm
Confessions 05.30pm until 06.00pm

Holy Souls



First Mass
of Sunday

Sun
30th
Nov
09.30am

People
of the
Parish

Teas and Coffees
in the Hall.




 FIRST SUNDAY
OF
ADVENT


 Youth Day, collection
for the Catholic Youth Services
11.15am

Nan and Paul Lavelli RIP

5.30pm

Holy Souls


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BAPTISMSSMS Contact Fr. Sean.

MARRIAGES
The Diocese requests couples to give
Fr. Sean at least 6 months notice,
especially if they intend to be married
outside the Parish.



THANK YOU

The 5th Worcester Park Rainbows, Brownies and Guides would like to say a big thank all those who supported their Christmas Fair
last Saturday, by donating goods and/or supporting the Fair on the day.

There is a list of prize winners for the
 Main Raffle and Lucky Programme
on the noticeboard in the Parish Hall.



INVITATION TO THE SENIOR CITIZENS CHRISTMAS DINNER

The Parish Senior Citizens Christmas
Dinner is being held this year on
Sunday, 7th December in the Hall.

All senior citizens are invited to come.

If you have not already been contacted
and would like to come, please do email Christine christine@girlguiding-glw.org.uk
or pop your details in an envelope and
give to Father Sean or pop through his door.

We look forward to seeing you all there.



CHRISTMAS VOLUNTEERS

This Christmas, there will be a number of people coming to Mass for the first time this year and perhaps for the very first time.

Each member of the community has an important part in fostering a sense of joy
and welcome at the advent of a visitor.



ANNUAL MISSION APPEAL
22ND/23RD NOVEMBER
 

We welcome Fr Lawrence MSP, of the Missionary Society of St Paul (MSP), who will make the mission appeal at all Masses.

The MSP is a religious congregation working in different parts of the world committed to spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ.

There will be a second collection at all Masses.

Additionally, you can donate by setting up
a direct debit using these account details: Account Name:
The Missionarv Society of St Paul.
Sort Code: 202963.
Account No.73306224,
Bank Name. Barclays



FATHER SEAN WILL BE 60!

There will be a Party in the Hall
after the 11.15am Mass next Sunday,
all are welcome



 CHRISTMAS FAIR NATIVITY PLAY

Children's Liturgy group will
be presenting a short Nativity
play at the family Mass on Christmas Eve.

If your child would like to take part, please speak to one of the catechists after the 9.30am Mass for more information.



 ADVENT COURSE ADVENT COURSE

For practising Christians, or for people with some Christian background, who wish to renew their faith in the Season of Advent.

There are two options:

These will be hosted in the Hall
on Tuesday nights beginning
 Tuesday 2nd December
from 7.30 until 9pm
or Wednesday
beginning 3rd December
after the 10am Mass
(roughly 10.40am) until 12 Noon.
    (1) THE SEARCH FOR HAPPINESS
    The impossibility of sitting still. What is happiness? How to press the pause button.

    (2) A GOD WHO SPEAKS?
    The hiddenness of God. When God broke the silence. Discovering the fac of God.

    (3) THE BIBLE
    What is the bible? Can we trust the bible? How the bible can change your life..

    (4) THE POWER OF PRAYER
    What is prayer? Does prayer make a difference? How to pray.
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