Parish Life

Activities in the Parish

Parish Activities

Donations

Donations are made by cash collection during mass. 
 
For card donations, there are contactless devices in the church: two are by the church entrance, and one is by the font and candle stand on the left side of the altar.
 
Another regular means of donation is by creating a Standing Order to the parish account. Please contact the parish using the contact page to request the account and gift aid details.

Quiz Night

The quiz night is a fundraising event in partnership with the appeal chosen for the year. It is advertised in the newsletter and brings people together. 

Other Catholic Activities

Catholic events outside the parish which are advertised on the church notice board and in the newsletter.

Celebration of St Faustina

The Divine Mercy Apostolate, London is holding a Celebration of St Faustina at Aylesford Priory, in Kent on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 2025 from 10:30 am to 4pm.

The reflection day will include teachings on the Message of Divine Mercy, Holy Mass, Hour of Mercy with Stations of the Cross, Adoration and Benediction and Veneration of the Image of Merciful Jesus.

Coaches from Ealing Broadway and Victoria.

Contact:  Millie on for more information.
 

🕐 10:30am – 4:30pm


📅 Monday 25 August 2025


📍 Aylesford Priory, Kent

 

All Nations Catholic Charismatic Group National Annual Conference

The All Nations Catholic Charismatic Group (ANCCG) is organising a long weekend family and youth residential retreat IGNITE 2025, in Brampton, Oxfordshire from the 15th – 17th of August 2025.

There will be opportunities for private and group prayers, talks on spirituality, family and health and a social/ fun day with barbeque. Prices include accommodation, food and transport.

Transport from London is provided and there three options for accommodation (room (£185), cabin and yurt (£130) or camping (107)) and registration is on a first come first served basis

For more details see the Parish Notice Board or visit Facebook.
 

📅  15 to 17 August 2025

📍 Windmill Farm, Main St, Clanfield, Bampton, OX18 2SN.

Southwark Diocesan Pilgrimage To Lourdes

There are still a few places available on the pilgrimage, which Southwark makes to Lourdes.
 
There are a range of hotels available, though most Southwark pilgrims will be staying at the Hotel Eliseo.
 
For information and booking, please see Tangney Tours website.
 
Further information is available via email from Bishop Paul Hendricks or Canon Edward Perera
 

📅  22 to 29 August 2025

📍 Lourdes

Merton Deanery 2025 Jubilee Year pilgrimage

The Jubilee Plenary indulgence can be obtained when visiting Sacred Heart Church in Wimbledon, by receiving the Sacrament of Penance, engaging in Eucharistic Adoration, attending Holy Mass, and praying the Our Father, a Profession of Faith, a Hail Mary and a prayer for the Pope’s intention.
 
Bring a packed lunch; tea and coffee will be provided in the Lower Hall after the mass.  There will be Holy Mass at 12 Noon with preacher Fr Peter Gallagher SJ, Provincial of the Jesuits in Britain.
 

🕐 12 Noon Holy Mass

📅  13 September 2025

📍 Sacred Heart, Edge Hill, Wimbledon.

Medjugorje Group Pilgrimage

A 9-night, group Pilgrimage to Medjugorje is being organised.
 
Price is £374 per person in a shared room, £464 for a single room, half board & transfers.
 
PLEASE BOOK YOUR OWN FLIGHTS: EasyJet Gatwick to Split 15:55 EZY8599 / EasyJet Split to Gatwick 10:25 EZY8600.
 
Once you have booked your flight contact Mary Carrol on  or Deacon Con Diver on

 

📅  16 to 25 September 2025

📍 Medjugorje

Irish Centre Free Prize draw to win a Trip to Medjugorje

Prize for one person includes 7 nights B&B, return airport transfer and flights up to €300. 

Medjugorje is a village located in the south-western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The draw will take place on the 31st October 2025

Enter via email

An invitation to Building a Better Marriage

A day in which married couples can privately explore their relationship more deeply and gain valuable insights into their communication to make their marriages happier, better and stronger.

To celebrate Jubilee 2025, nine one day Building a Better Marriage (BABM) events will be held across the Archdiocese of Southwark. The day is free to attend.

BOOKING is essential.

🕐 9:30am – 4:30pm

Dates and places: 
📅 13 September – Southwark Cathedral, London
📅 4 October – Holy Cross, Catford
📅 1 November – St James the Great, Petts Wood

For out more via email

Or telephone Carole on 07983 524 727.

London Catholic Social Group

London Catholic Social Group is a group for Catholic adults over 35 to meet for regular social and networking events in friendly and relaxed settings with the aim of making new friends, enjoying new experiences or just to socialise. Regular events include walks, meals, karaoke evenings, outings, galleries and an annual Christmas meal. 

Contact the group via email

Wimbledon Young Adults - Prayer and a Pint 

An informal social for young adults. A place to build community, pray, have a pint, play piano, sing, play pool, darts and a cash bar.

🕐 7:30pm – 9pm

📅 Every 2nd Thursday of the month

📍 Parish Lounge, Church Of The Sacred Heart Edge Hill, Wimbledon SW19 4LU.

For more details contact the faith minister Rob via email.

Find out more via email

Hope in Adoration

The Archbishop of Southwark explained that “it is by understanding that the Lord Jesus is present in the Eucharist, that we can begin to understand why worship before the Blessed Sacrament provides such fulfilment”.

He has therefore urged people to make spending time in Eucharistic adoration to find the hope Christ offers a priority for 2025.

For more details please visit their website.

🕐 Thursday after the 7.30am Mass until 5pm

🕐 Saturday mornings 10am to 11am

📍 St George’s Cathedral in Southwark

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Ramblers Club

The Archbishop of Do you enjoy walking in the countryside? Come and make new friends and get fit at the same time.

Walks are led every Sunday with stops for a pub lunch and tea break

Membership is only £7 per year.

📅 Sundays

Find out more on their website.

Evangelium 2025 conference

A conference on Catholic faith, life and culture to help make faithful young Catholic adults effective for Mission. Over the years, hundreds have ignited their faith through Evangelium. Guest speakers include Fr Marcus Holden and Fr Marcus Wharton.

📅 15-17 August 2025

📍 Oractory School, Reading.

To book and find out more details go to their website.

National Gallery, London.

If you are visiting the National Gallery “There’s a great hanging cross by Segna di Bonaventura suspended from the ceiling as it would have done in the fourteenth century,” – it will look familiar !