ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BECOMING A CATHOLIC? If you or one of your family or friends has ever thought of becoming a Catholic you might like to know that we are running a course starting on Thursday September 23rd at 7.30 pm – 9.00 pm in the library. In addition there will be a taster session on Sunday 12th September at 3.00 pm in the Church, for anyone who thinks they might be interested. (FG)

The Church of The Assumption in Beeston is organising a 7 day pilgrimage to Fatima, led by Fr Ephraim and Donal Foley, author of several Marian books. The pilgrimage will take place from 7th to 14th October 2010 and will cost from £569. In addition, there will be a "Day with Mary" at the Church of The Assumption, Beeston, on Saturday, 22nd May from 12 noon to 4.00 pm. The day will begin with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, followed by periods of silent prayer, readings, hymns and the rosary. There will also be some input on the Fatima message. For more information about either event please contact the Beeston Parish Office on 9221182 or email assumptionmary@googlemail.com