Home Our Patron Saint Parish Office Parish News Parish Map Parish History SycamOre Mass Schedule Baptism Children's Liturgy Reconciliation Holy Communion Confirmation Marriage Adult Initiation (R.C.I.A.) Child Protection Organisations Schools R. Challoner Boys School Links Contact Us   St. Matthias, Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8SX. Bus routes: 151, 213, 613, 627, 668, K10, N213 Hello Everyone, You are very much in my prayers at Mass each day. Thank you  for your continued  financial support of our Parish. If you would like our Bank details  please contact me  on 0208 337 1782 or email worcesterpark@rcaos.org.uk You can also make a donation online at: www.justgiving.com/campaign/parishsupport Just remember to add: “I would like my donation to go to St. Matthias, Worcester Park Sat 7th June 06.30pm Confessions 05.30pm until 06.00pm Ellen Lumley, George Lumley and Kathleen Lyons (FM) First Mass of Sunday Sun 8th June 09.30am People of the Parish Teas and Coffees in the Hall. Pentecost Sunday 11.15am Mrs Clarina Virginia Vaz RIP 5.30pm Vera Falco RIP Wellbeing of Dominique Mignot Wed 11th June 10.00am Wellbeing of Kathleen Hanley Saint Barnabas Apostle Thur 12th June 10.00am Mr Leslie Nolan Teas and Coffees in the Hall. Our Lord Jesus Christ  Eternal High Priest Fri 13th June 10.00am Mary, Michael, Angela, Patrick, Tony Walsh Adoration until 11am St Anthony of Padua Mass intentions and Events 15th June 2025 Sat 14th June 06.30pm Confessions 05.30pm until 06.00pm Una O?Rourke First Mass of Sunday Sun 15th June 09.30am People of the Parish Teas and Coffees in the Hall. The Most Holy  Trinity 11.15am Nora Ibbotson (née Brennan) Zdenek Mraz 5.30pm Sean Roche RIP THE RAPHAEL PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES Founded by Leonard Cheshire in 1954, this friendly group takes frail and disabled people to Lourdes and cares for them. Friday 22nd to Friday 29th August, flights from/to Stansted. Cost £1097 full board including insurance, single supplement £245. Assistance with funding can be available. Helpers of all disciplines always welcome. Please contact Angela on 07753 614735 / SearleAM@aol.com  for more information or visit: www.raphaelpilgrimage.org.uk EVANGELIUM 2025 CONFERENCE - 15th-17th August. A conference on Catholic faith, life and culture to help make faithful young  Catholic adults effective for Mission. Over the years, hundreds have ignited their faith through Evangelium. Guest speakers include Fr Marcus Holden and Fr Mark Wharton. For booking and more details: saintant.com/product/evangelium-2025 BAPTISMS Contact Fr. Sean. MARRIAGES The Diocese requests couples to give Fr. Sean at least 6 months notice, especially if they intend to be married outside the Parish. STELLA MARIS VOLUNTEER SEEKING Stella Maris (formerly called Apostleship of the Sea) is seeking one volunteer from this parish please to help with Sea Sunday (which falls on 12/13 July this year) in this parish. This is the day when the Church comes  together to pray for seafarers, fishers and their families, and takes a second collection to support the work of Stella Maris. The volunteer will read out the appeal (which Stella Maris will provide) at the end of Masses that weekend. If you can kindly do this, please contact roland.hayes@stellamarismail.org  or call 07887 893 763. RESIDENTIAL FOR ALTAR SERVERS AND REGULAR MASS ATTENDERS Summertime 2025: 6th August ? 9th August: Altar Servers Trip to Westminster Pastoral Centre, £189. For aged 11-15. We commend this excellent residential trip for altar servers and those who regularly attend mass on the weekend. In an event that has now gone on for more than 20 years, it is a few days for deepening one?s catholic faith, in a great social atmosphere, including football, sports and visit to Thorpe Park. For more details of how to get to the venue, with a coach laid on at St. Anselm?s Dartford, see your parish priest for a form, or contact Fr. Stephen Boyle, chaplain to the Guild of St, Stephen, Dartford@rcaos.org.uk Tel:01322 220075. KINGSTON DEANERY BUILDING A BETTER MARRIAGE Save the date: Saturday June 28 2025 9.30am 4.30pm Building a Better Marriage will be held at Surbiton parish in St Raphael?s Church hall. A day in which married couples can privately explore their relationship more deeply and gain valuable insights into the communication and the call of the Church to the married. There is no charge for this course. Booking is essential - please contact Carole on mflkent@rcaos.org.uk  or phone 07983 524 727 Refreshments will be provided but please bring a packed lunch. COMMUNITY AFTERNOON TEA AT RICHARD CHALLONER Richard Challoner will be hosting a Community Afternoon Tea and Entertainment at the School on Tuesday 24th June, from 2pm to 4pm for local pensioners and the community. Our Hospitality and Catering students will be preparing the food, and there will be entertainment provided by our Music and Drama students. If you or anyone you know who would like to attend this event, please ask them to complete the Google Form https://forms.gle/AakpWW6yVzs5hXJj8  by Monday 16th June. Or please contact the parish office if you need help with the form worcesterpark@rcaos.org.uk The number of guests will be limited to 50 people. Unfortunately Richard Challoner and the parish are unable to offer transport to the event. FRUITS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control (Gal 5:22-23). GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. Welcome to the Web Site for the Catholic Parish of St. Matthias, Worcester Park, in the Archdiocese of Southwark. Our Parish is a lively Catholic community situated on the borders of three Boroughs, Sutton, Kingston, and Epsom & Ewell. It stretches from the A3 in the north to the A24 in the south and includes Worcester Park, Malden Manor, Old Malden, Malden Green, and areas of New Malden, Motspur Park and North Cheam. That area of the Parish in the Borough of Epsom and Ewell is in the Diocese of Arundel & Brighton but served from St. Matthias. Schools in the Parish and local area St. Cecilia's Primary School, London Road, SM3 9HY - 020 8337 4566 Corpus Christi Primary, Chestnut Grove, KT3 3JU - 020 8942 2645 St. Clement's Primary, Fennell's Mead, KT17 1TX - 020 8393 8789 Richard Challoner Secondary Boy's, Manor Drive North, KT3 5PE - 020 8330 5947 The Holy Cross Secondary Girl's, Sandal Road, KT3 5AR - 020 8395 4225