THERE will be a Mass of the extraordinary form (Latin), at the Holy Ghost Church, in Sherborne Road, Basingstoke, on Sunday, at 11am.

There are booklets available on the day for those unfamiliar with the Latin Mass.

AT CHRIST the King, in Brighton Hill, Basingstoke, on Sunday, February 8, there will be All Age Worship at 11am.

The Kislizi Hospital, SW Uganda, which the church supports, raised £205 via its giant Christmas card. An excellent effort.

ST MARY'S, Old Basing, is celebrating Education Sunday on February 8, by highlighting the place of education in the lives of adults and children.

ON THURSDAY, February 5, the Local Church Forum, in the Tadley and Pamber Heath areas, meets at St Luke’s Church, Church Road, Pamber Heath, at 7pm.

This is a local meeting for all the people within these areas.

IN FUTURE, I will only be writing a column on a Thursday, so when you send me your parish magazines or newsletters, please underline or indicate any item which is urgent so I can try and give them priority.

YOU can contact me via e-mail blairman@btinternet.com, by post to 16 Brocas Drive, Basingstoke, RG21 5LT, or you can phone me on 01256 475380.