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Volunteering

Much of the work of the Cathedral is carried out by volunteers who, for example, provide professional skills & services, serve tea & coffee, operate the telephone system, run guided tours, take Offertory collections, offer help at the Information Desk and much more. For further information please contact Mary Maxwell at Cathedral Clergy House (Tel: 020 7798 9181) or the named individual as appropriate.

Altar Servers
Assisting with the liturgical activities of the Cathedral.
Contact Cathedral Clergy House. Tel: 020 7798 9055

Challoner Choir
Sings the first Saturday of each month at 6.00pm Mass. Rehearsal at 4.00pm - all welcome.
Contact Andrew Seidler. Tel: 01753 754580

Information Desk
Volunteers giving information to visitors to the Cathedral. If you would like to help please contact Clergy House Tel: 020 7798 9055

Legacies
Legacies are an important way of supporting the Cathedral into the future. Have you ever thought of mentioning the Cathedral in your Will? Contact Charles Donington at Cathedral Clergy House, 42 Francis Street, SW1P 1QW, or on 020 7798 9375

Lifts to Mass
Every Sunday, volunteer drivers and helpers bring disabled and elderly people to the 10.30am Mass. The minimum commitment is about 2 hours every five weeks or so. If you are over 25 and would like to help us please email john@johnmole.com.

Linen Laundry
We need volunteers to launder small items of lines in the sacristy. Purificators, Corporals, and Lavabo towels are frequently used, and need regular laundering. It would be good to set up a rota; please speak to one of the chaplains if you can help.

Ministers of The Eucharist
Helping at Cathedral Masses, and visiting the sick at home
Contact Mary Maxwell. Tel: 020 7798 9181

Oblates of Westminster Cathedral
The Oblates of Westminster Cathedral support the work of the Cathedral through prayer - a work of indescribable importance. There are monthly meetings, but many Oblates pray for the Cathedral from home: this is a wonderful ministry for the housebound. If you would like to know more, please ask one of the chaplains, or contact Anne Bond via 020 7798 9055.

Offertory Collectors
Helping at Cathedral Masses
Contact Elsie Hughes. Tel: 020 7834 1773

Oremus
The magazine of Westminster Cathedral, produced each month.
Contact Blandine Tugendhat. Tel: 020 7798 9055

The Passage
London's biggest day-care centre, helping homeless people
Contact Sr Ellen Flynn DC. Tel: 020 7828 4183

Readers
Contact Mary Maxwell. Tel: 020 7798 9181

SVP (Society of St Vincent de Paul)
Helping the needy, and bringing the elderly to Mass
Contact Robert Crane. Tel: 020 7821 6916

Teas/Coffees after Sunday Mass
Contact Pat Graves. Tel: 020 7798 9055

Tour Guides
You will be given training to guide individuals and groups around the Cathedral
Contact Cathedral Clergy House. Tel: 020 7798 9055

Website
Volunteers for updates, technical experience would be a plus! Contact: Webmaster

Weekend Switchboard
Volunteers working on the reception desk at Cathedral Clergy House over the weekend. Tel: 020 7798 9055

Visiting the Sick
Making our house-bound feel part of our parish. If you wish to help visiting, or if you would like a visit, contact
Sr Bridget Cullen DC. Tel: 020 7931 6019

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