Parish Contact Information - Google Forms

As we rebuid the parish after the Pandemic we need to gather a new database of those who wish to be members of our community. I ask all existing and new parishioners to fill in this short form to register your participation in the life of this parish community.

Parish Contact Information (google.com)

Fundraising at Good Shepherd

This is the Justgiving site where you can contirbute to our parish finances.

You can use the code reader scan or the link below to make a contribution.

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Good-Shepherd-Church-Downham

                   Those who gift aid are reminded to ensure you provide the details requested.

                                         Thank you for your support.

Latest News

23. Oct, 2022

First Holy Communion Programme

This programme began on Saturday 15th October.

23. Oct, 2022

Sacrament of Confirmation

This programme began on Saturday 22nd October.
The date for the celebration of the sacrament has been changed and will now take place on Saturday 25th February 2023.

23. Oct, 2022

Sunday Mass at 11am (Children's Liturgy)

Today we begin our new format for the Children's Liturgy.
See link for details

4. Sep, 2022

Readers and Eucharistic Ministers rotas

All our rotas have now been updated for the aututm.
See link for details or find hard copy in the church porch.

29. Mar, 2022

Universe Catholic Weekly

The Universe Catholic Weekly
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We have an excellent website full of trustworthy articles and an online shop with all subscribers receiving a 10% discount.
Order your Digital 4 weeks FREE introductory offer by calling Michelle on 0743 661 7650 or email: michelle.jones@universecatholicweekly.co.uk
We invite you to submit articles/news and celebrations about your local parish activities
Please see link below for this week’s Universe Catholic Weekly.
https://mailchi.mp/6cef9ec133d6/your-catholic-universe-digital-edition-13686208

13. Jan, 2022

Tiny Forest Tree Keepers required

This initiative by Lewisham Council to establish a Tiny Forest on Durham Hill Playing Fields will back on to the Church Hall.
See link for the details if you would like to volunteer as a guardian of the Forest.

27. Oct, 2022

Exploring the Catholic Faith

Anyone interested in learning more about the Catholic faith is most welcome to join us. We are aware that shift work and family situations can be a barrier to regular attendance at our meetings so please speak with Fr John as to alternative means of engaging with the course.
Our programme for this year is found via this link.