Our Upcoming Events
Church is not just about Sunday, we have events all through the week:
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Sunday Parish Lunch
Sunday, 7 September after Mass
After our August break, Parish Lunch returns! Join us after Mass for a shared meal. As we step into a new season, it’s a time to reconnect, reflect, and enjoy fellowship.
All are welcome!
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Theology Café
Sunday, 28 September, after the Mass
Join us on Sunday, 28 September, after the Mass, for the second session on the Nicene Creed, led by Fr Tom, as we explore this powerful summary of Christian faith — 1700 years since its original development.🕊️ A light lunch will be served, and all are warmly welcome.
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Sunday Parish Lunch
Sunday, 5 October after Mass
Join us after Mass for our October Parish Lunch — a shared meal and a time to connect with fellow parishioners.
Everyone is warmly welcome!
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Compassion Through Loss
Monday, 6 October | 2:30–4:00 PM
Have you experienced the loss of someone close to your heart? Grief can feel heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone.
Compassion Through Loss is a new, peer-led support group offering a safe, gentle space to share, listen, and reflect together.
You are welcome, just as you are. -
Black History Month Concert: Standing Firm & Empowered
Saturday 18 October, 6:30-9:15 PM
Celebrate Black History Month UK 2025 with an inspiring evening of music, culture, food, and art, themed “Standing Firm in Power and Pride.”Enjoy live performances, spoken word, dance, and delicious food and drinks as we honour the strength, creativity, and legacy of the Black community.
More details coming soon — stay tuned!
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Sunday Parish Lunch
Sunday, 2 November after Mass
Join us after Mass for our November Parish Lunch — a shared meal and a time to connect with fellow parishioners.
Everyone is warmly welcome!
Suggested donation: £5 per person / £10 per family. -
Compassion Through Loss
Monday, 3 November | 2:30–4:00 PM
Have you experienced the loss of someone close to your heart? Grief can feel heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone.
Compassion Through Loss is a new, peer-led support group offering a safe, gentle space to share, listen, and reflect together.
You are welcome, just as you are. -
Christmas Market
Saturday, 22 November, from 2–6 PM
Come enjoy a festive afternoon filled with seasonal cheer! Expect a cozy atmosphere with handmade gifts, festive treats, crafts, local delights, and fun for the whole family. Whether you're shopping for Christmas or just soaking up the holiday spirit, there's something for everyone to enjoy.Bring your friends, family, and festive spirit, we can’t wait to see you there! 🌟
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📍 Find Us
📍 Location: St John’s, Upper Norwood,
Sylvan Road, London SE19 2RX
Have more questions? We’re happy to help!
📧 Email: office@sjun.org.uk
📞 Phone: 020 8771 6686