19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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Newsletter  We will change our pace for the summer month of August. Our next newsletter will be in September. The Parish website will be updated, so please keep an eye on it for updates and information.   The Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady in England and Wales is transferred from Monday 15 August to Sunday 14th August. Confirmation Course 2023 Registrations for the new Confirmation course are now open. Please find the registration form on our parish website under the section named 'Sacraments'. Remember that you have to meet all the necessary requirements to be enrolled. The course will start around mid January. Further information about the length of the course, the programme and the date for Confirmation will be given in Autumn. WORLD YOUTH DAY 2023 – LOOKING TO LISBON  World Youth Day 2023 will take place in Lisbon at the beginning of August 2023. Diocese of Westminster Youth Ministry with support from Cardinal’s Appeal is offering a limited number of places on this pilgrimage with a 50% discount to young people between the ages of 16-25.  Any 16-year-olds who apply will need to be finishing year 12 by the start of the World Youth Day pilgrimage.  These young people will commit to a series of preparatory sessions from September 2022, to prepare them to assist in support roles during the pilgrimage, such as by acting as small group leaders, and also offer formation to them which will be helpful in living their faith post-World Youth Day. More details can be found by clicking the button below or by contacting Westminster Youth Ministry at youth@rcdow.org.uk. Please apply by 31 July 2022. World Youth Day OLOV LATEST NEWS GIFT AID DONATIONS:   Dear Parishioners:   We have worked with our colleagues in the Parish Support Team towards procedures for processing the Gift Aid from contactless donations trough the Dona provider. When signing a Gift Aid declaration on the device, you also will be asked if you would like your previous contactless donations to be Gift Aided as well.  Further, as entering a Gift Aid declaration on the device can take a couple of minutes, we want to help reduce the amount of time you may spend on the device, and reduce the queue for it. Leaflets have been created and placed at the back of the church and on the notice board. These contain a QR code that will enable you to use your smartphone to make your Gift Aid declaration. You can also access the Dona portal and leave your donation by simply scanning the underneath QR code: You can also donate securely by debit or credit card by clicking on the button created at the section end.   WEEKLY MASS SCHEDULE:   Monday to Friday - 10.00 am Saturday - 6.00 pm Sunday - 9.00 am, 10.30 am, 12.00 pm and 6.00 pm.  As we are about to enter in Summer Time Sunday evening mass WILL NOT BE CELEBRATED during the whole month of August. There will be no newsletter in August, the website will be updated regularly.   ALL OUR MASSES WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED FROM OUR WEBSITE.    EUCHARISTIC ADORATION: Each Wednesday, soon after mass, there will be the possibility to spend some time in prayer in front of the most blessed sacrament, immediately after mass. During that time a priest will be available to hear your confession. Adoration will finish at noon with the prayer of the Angelus.  Confessions are also available every Saturday from 5 pm to 5.45 pm. BLESSING OF HOUSES:   For anyone who would like to have the house blessed, Fr Marco we will available to arrange it. Please send an email to marcosalvagnini@rcdow.org.uk   Please do keep an eye on the website: www.ourladyofvictories.net which will be updated on a weekly basis. To all who are travelling at this time, stay safe and travel well.   Mgr Jim Curry & Fr Marco Salvagnini   Our Lady of Victories Daily Mass and Confession Times Donate Our Lady of Victories 16 Abingdon Road London W8 6AF 020 7937 4778  kensington1@rcdow.org.uk