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A WARM WELCOME TO ALL OUR VISITORS
If you wish to know more about St Michael’s, Hythe or St Bernard’s, Holbury please contact the parish office
Telephone number: 02380 891866
NEW! PARISH MOBILE NUMBER 07549 359714
Email: office@watersideparish.org.uk
THE PARISH OFFICE HAS MOVED TO
ST BERNARD'S CHURCH, 20 A SOUTHBOURNE AVENUE, HOLBURY SO45 2NT
Mass times
Sunday 9am St Bernard's church, Holbury
Sunday 11am St Michael's, Hythe
Weekday Mass: For times please refer to newsletter
BAPTISMS
For enquiries about Baptisms please contact the Parish office and they will send you a form.
Parish office: Telephone number 02380 891866
Email: office@watersideparish.org.uk
If you are not yet registered with the parish, it will also be necessary to complete a New Parishioner form.
Infant Baptisms should take place during one of our Sunday Masses so that the newly baptised child can be formally welcomed into the Catholic community.
Certification Copies of Baptism £5 per copy.
FUNERALS
For funerals please discuss dates first with the Funeral Directors and then contact the Parish Priest, Father Paul, to discuss the Order of Service for the Requiem Mass/Funeral Service.
Telephone number 02380 891866
WEDDINGS
Enquiries about weddings please email the office with your details
Email: office@watersideparish.org.uk
Telephone number 02380 891866
Check the Liturgy office for England and Wales to help you with planning your wedding- http://www.liturgyoffice.org.uk
GOING INTO HOSPITAL?
If you, or a family member, will be going into hospital, please let your priest, Fr Paul, know first in case you/they require ‘Anointing of the Sick’ before being admitted.
Telephone number: 02380 891866
If you are going into Lymington hospital, or a family member in hospital requests a priest, please contact Fr Paul.
Telephone number: 02380 891866
The Chaplaincy Centre
Southampton General Hospital
If you are going into Southampton General or Princess Anne hospital:The Catholic Chaplain is no longer automatically told there are Catholics on the ward, so you must request a visit when you arrive on the Ward.
Email: chaplaincy@uhs.nhs.uk
For non-urgent requests, Telephone 023 8120 8517.
If no one is available to take your call, please leave a message on the answerphone stating your name, the Ward you are on, that you are a Catholic and would like a visit from the Catholic Chaplain. The Chaplaincy team will try to respond to your request within 24 hours unless otherwise negotiated with you.
Urgent requests are usually only referred by staff, and these are made via the switchboard. They will need to ask the operator to page the Catholic duty chaplain.
Visit:
The Chaplaincy Centre, D level, Centre Block, Southampton General Hospital
HALL BOOKING
St Michael’s church, Hythe does not have a hall.
St Bernard’s church does have a hall.
The current cost of hiring St Bernard’s Hall is £20 per hour (as from 01.04.2022).
Please submit enquiries to the Parish Office which has recently located to
St Bernard’s Church, 20A Southbourne Avenue, Holbury SO45 2NT
Telephone number: 02380 891866
Email: office@watersideparish.org.uk
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