A Day of Prayer and Fasting for Peace
2025-08-22

Lourdes Diocesan Pilgrimage 2025
2025-08-22 - 2025-08-28

Mass of Creation
2025-09-01 19:00 (Europe/London) | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

International Mass
2025-09-21 10:30 | St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW, United Kingdom
(Note that on this day the Mass at St Mary’s, Denton is suspended

Tea with the SVP
2025-09-27 10:30
You’re Invited to Tea with the SVP!
Join the Youth SVP of St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School for a special community morning of tea, cakes, and conversation.
Let’s share kindness, one cup at a time! Next Saturday, 27th September, straight after 10am Mass (from 10:30am) at Gravesend Conservative Club. All parishioners welcome!

Baby Loss Awareness Week
2025-10-09 - 2025-10-15
Archbishop John Sherrington, Lead Bishop for Life Issues, and Bishop Bosco MacDonald, Lead Bishop for Marriage and Family Life, have released a statement to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week that runs from 9-15 October.

You will also find there, prayers and podcasts on this delicate subject.

https://www.cbcew.org.uk/baby-loss-awareness-week-2025/

First Saturday
2025-11-01, 2025-12-06

First Friday
2025-11-07, 2025-12-05

Remembrance Mass
2025-11-12 12:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

St John's Parish Christmas Bazaar
2025-11-22 12:00 - 16:00 | St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW, United Kingdom
The event you have all been waiting for!

Advent Starts
2025-11-30 08:00 - 17:00

Christmas Afternoon Tea
2025-12-10 12:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
There will be an afternoon tea for our older members of the parish on Wednesday 10th December after 12 noon Mass in the Coffee Bar. Please put your name on the list at the back of the Church as we only have room for 30 people and let us know if anyone might benefit from the gathering.

St Johns Comprehensive School Carol Service
2025-12-17 17:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

St John’s Primary School Christmas Concert
2025-12-18 17:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

Family Service of Reconciliation Mass
2025-12-20 10:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

Christmas Day Mass - Denton
2025-12-24 09:30 | St Mary’s, Denton, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2SY, United Kingdom

Children's Christmas Mass
2025-12-24 15:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

Family Christmas Mass
2025-12-24 18:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

St Katherine's Christmas Mass
2025-12-24 19:30 | St Katherine’s, Shorne, Malthouse Lane, Shorne, Kent, DA12 3DP, United Kingdom

Carols + Christmas Mass
2025-12-24 21:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
Carols from 9:30pm
Mass 10:00pm

Christmas Day Mass
2025-12-25 08:30, 2025-12-25 10:30 - 22:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

New Year Praise & Thanksgiving Service
2025-12-31 22:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
10:30pm – Midnight
Mass at 11:30pm

"Wintertime 2026"
2026-01-02 - 2026-01-04
Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th January Cost £139:
This initiative is an offshoot of Summertime 2025. For altars servers and those who attend Sunday mass regularly aged 11 -15.
See poster for details.
Forms are available, or you can contact Fr. Stephen Boyle, dartford@rcaos.org.uk.
It takes place at Westminster Pastoral Centre, Pinner

"Dining with the Bridegroom"
2026-02-14 | St Vincent’s Dartford, Mallard Close, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5HU, United Kingdom
St. Vincent’s Dartford “Dining with the Bridegroom”
We are preparing a special event for couples on Saturday, 14th February , and Fr. Emeka and I would love to extend this invitation to our parishioners. The evening is for all couples to enjoy a beautiful 2-course meal and reflect on their journey with Christ at the centre.
Please see the poster in the porch

Fr Emmanuel Induction Mass
2026-02-22 11:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

Easter Presentation - St John's Primary School
2026-03-26 17:30 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom

Parish Lenten Service of Reconcilliation
2026-03-28 10:00 | St John’s, Gravesend, St John's Catholic Church, Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1EN, United Kingdom
…including Confession
