
Telco: A regularisation process for undocumented people in the UK
In 2007 our parish joined the Citizens UK Strangers into Citizen march in Trafalgar Square which resulted in the regularisation for...


School Half Term
We wish all children and teachers a very happy half term and pray that the weather improves for all.
Parish of Ongar St. Helen's & St. Margaret's
Are seeking a Parish Administrator to provide support to our Parish Office. email ongar@dioceseofbrentwood.org for a full job description...
Parish Office Closed 24th & 25th May
The Office will be closed for two days next week to enable the heating engineers to install pipes etc. We will deal with queries via...
Rubbish in the frontage of our church
By email I have received one video and one still picture of a pile of plastic bottles and drink cans, sweet wrappers and all manner of...
BRIDGE
If there is sufficient interest, we will start a Bridge club when Covid restrictions allow. Please contact bridgeclub@stthomaswoodford.or...
Retiring collection
There will be a retiring collection after masses this weekend for World Communications.
Parish Council meeting
For the first time in many months the council met in person distanced around a set of tables. It was an excellent meeting: relaxed but...


Care for the environment
The PC Council also looked at a project of the Diocese which will shortly require our attention. G7, COP26, and David Attenborough are...
Evaluation of the Confirmation Programme
The team has done its task very well. Now they have produced a remarkable evaluation of the entire programme. In three documents they...
Fundraiser for Pax Christi
n the week from 15th to 21st May, Pax Christi, the Catholic Peace organisation, will be trying to raise funds to make up for lost income...

The Word
We have published the latest issue of The Word (no. 13). You can find it on our website. Unfortunately when it was originally loaded it...


The River Does Not Divide Us: Pentecost Novena on the Care of Creation
We invite all Catholics in England and Wales to respond in prayer and action to the urgent climate change issues that we all face. The...


Sisters of the Holy Family of Bordeaux
With sadness we learned this week that the sisters are shortly to close their house on The Green and withdraw from our parish. Several of...