Welcome

Thank you for visiting our website today.
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​I hope you enjoy finding out about our vibrant, welcoming and outward looking parish community, and I look forward to meeting you in person.

Parish Priest Fr Victor Vella
See Parish Vision here
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Fr Victor's statement
​re Cafe Joseph here 

Upcoming Events

Current Newsletter

Stay in Touch

Please register/update your contact details on our parish database ChurchSuite.

How to find us 

Strickland Way, Orpington BR6 9UE
There is free parking available at the church, accessed via Strickland Way, and unrestricted parking in Mitchell Road. Outside of school hours, additional parking is available in the car park on Mitchell Road, outside Holy Innocents' Catholic School. There are designated parking spaces for the disabled.

Please do not park in front of the houses in Strickland Way or Taylor Close.

Parish Team

Parish Priest - Fr Victor Vella
victorvella@rcaos.org.uk 07802-732306

Deacon Barry Chalkley
barrychalkley@rcaos.org.uk 07917-132472

Deacon Wayne Du Preez
waynedupreez@rcaos.org.uk 07500-009281

Parish Secretary - Sharon Delaney
orpington@rcaos.org.uk 01689-817537

Newsletter - Stephen Walsh
orpingtonalpha@rcaos.org.uk 07778-612050

​​Prayer & Formation - Anne Scripture
orpingtonpaf@rcaos.org.uk 07801-445966

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Parish Notices

​Alpha and Youth Alpha
​'It changed my life': inspiring stories.
 our Alpha for adults page
 Youth Alpha page.
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Zoom meetings for services, prayer times and children's rosary here 

Recent events

See reports and pictures of some
recent events ..here  
including 
New parishioners fellowship evening and
Zoom ​Cell 5 meets in person for fellowship 

Parish Vision statement

​See the Fr Phelan Centre completed here ​​​

Parish Evangelisation Cell System (PECS)

Next meetings
5/6/7 December 2023
​Most cells will be meeting in person
see current newsletter
All welcome 
PECS Social all invited
​9 December details... here
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​Read about the
Parish Evangelisation Cell System
that we have adopted as our parish model for missionary outreach.​
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​ Video testimony of cell members​
Archbishop John Wilson attends a Parish Evangelisation Cell (PECS) meeting here 
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Affiliated to dedicated
PECS ENGLAND
​National website here

A parishioner's Gospel reflection

Each week, we ask a parishioner to reflect on Sunday's Gospel.

​You can read their thoughts here.​

Other Notices

Holy Innocents'
"Good Neighbours to All"
scheme, 'Fratelli Tutti Fund'
Steering group and Terms of Reference here 
Letter from Fr Victor ​re the fund here 
 Appeal here​
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Archbishop John Wilson
'Some definite service'
Towards a Missionary Diocese​ here
 Agency for Evangelisation and Catechesis here
What part will you play? 
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​Communicating Christ -  sign up for Monthly newsletter here 
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Keep connected ...
Holy Innocents' Orpington
​Youtube channel here
​​including
Deacon Barry's  Family Service homilies.  
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Father Victor's ​teachings here 
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Catholic Newspapers​ including
The Pilgrim here 
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Live-streaming of Masses 
Church services TV here
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Churches Together in Orpington (CTO) Services and ecumenical activities.​
 here