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Parish group	Explanation of what is on offer	Details	Contact details
CAFOD group	Our Parish supports projects in the developing world under the banner of CAFOD through prayer and fundraising.		01242 519810
Youth Junior Group	This youth group provides an opportunity for 10 - 13 year olds to meet and develop in a friendly, Christian atmosphere.	Every Sun during Autumn and Spring term 5pm-7pm. There are always alternative activities in summer term. Meet at Old Priory.	01242 525592
Proteen Youth Group	A group for young Catholics 14-18 years of age. Come and socialise, pray and discuss the Catholic Faith.	Meets after 6pm mass on Sun evenings at church.	01242 523737
Young Catholic Adults Group	A chance to meet other 18-35yr olds for Catechesis and learning more about our faith on 2^nd Tuesday of month and socialising on 4^th Tuesday of the month. http://www.cheltenhamcatholicadults.blogspot.com	Meet 2^nd & 4^th Tues of Month @ The Quaich pub opposite church	Margaret 07515 805015. Damien 07908 105787
Sacrament Preparation	If you are wishing to prepare your child/yourself for Baptism, Reconciliation, First Holy Communion, Confirmation or Marriage, the parish office will put you in contact with the right preparation leader.		01242 523737
Liturgy Support	Parishioners are involved in helping to celebrate the Liturgy in various ways - Eucharistic Ministers, Musicians, Readers, Servers, Stewards. Holy Communion can be taken to the sick and housebound.	Different groups meet at different times.	01242 523737.
Children’s Liturgy Group	Do you have skills in working with children and helping them understand the Gospel? Always looking for people to go onto a rota to run the children’s liturgy.	Takes place during Sun 930 mass every week.	Stella Kinmond 01242 511371
Church flower arrangements	A Team regularly meet to decorate our beautiful church with flowers and foliage.	Meet most weeks. Perhaps you could commit weekly or every so often.	01242 523737
Marian Society	This group is involved in running the hall, fund-raising and social activities.	Based at Holy Name Hall, Lynworth, Cheltenham	01242 572163
St Gregory’s Music Group	A group of musicians/singers provides music for the family mass. Please visit their website St Gregory's Music Group. Do you sing or play an instrument or have experience as a sound technician?	Provide music for 0930 mass fortnightly.	01242 523929
Newman Association	A national organisation whose members meet regularly in local “circles” to discuss and develop their understanding of the Christian faith.	Meet monthly from September to May.	Details published in Church porch. Tony 01242 576730
Parish Library	A collection of religious books. Open for borrowing, study or casual browsing in the Old Priory at the back of the church.	Fri mornings 10am – 12pm.	01242 517614
Catenians	A national lay organisation which is open to Catholic men over the age of 21. It is a social organisation which aims to strengthen family life through friendship and faith.		01242 238222
Society of St Vincent de Paul	A charity founded in the last century to help the poor, the sick and needy. Members undertake hospital & home visits to those in need, help, guidance, physical and financial assistance.	If you’d like to support or you need support, please call.	01242 523737
RCIA Journey in Faith	For people wishing to learn more about Catholicism and for those adults who wish to become Catholic.	Every Thurs 7-9pm everyone welcome	01242 523737
Bereavement Support	Parishioners are available to offer friendly support and a listening ear following bereavement.	Parish office will take details and ask supporter to ring you.	01242 523737
55+ Club	A social club with over 80 members. Outings and speakers are arranged. New members and visitors are always welcome.	Meets every Thurs see newsletter for details.