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» Organisations
St George's has a large number of active groups within the Parish. These include:
- UCM (Union of Catholic Mothers)
- Bible Study Group
- Choir
- RCIA - Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
- Servers
- Friends of St. George's
There are two schools in the Parish: St. George's Cathedral Primary School (left photo below) and Notre Dame High School for Girls.
 
The list below explains the different organisations in the Parish.
UCM Union of Catholic Mothers, who meet the first and third Thursday of each month in the Ledge for group activity and discussion - regular fund-raising to send children to Lourdes. Contact: Mrs Maureen Scammell(President)
RCIA
A course for those who would like to become full members of the Catholic Church, normally culminating ina ceremony at the Easter Vigil.
Contact: Fr Mark Odion
Bible Study Group Meets every Sunday evening after the 6pm Mass for discussion and prayer. Contact: Fr Mark Odion
Catechists Adult group prepared to help prepare children for baptism, First Holy
Communion and Confirmation - meeting regularly during the Catechetical programme.
Contact: Fr Mark Odion
APF Group collecting at home for the Association for the Propagation of the Faith.
Contact: Miss Kitty Branch
Special Ministers Mixed group selected to help with distribution of Holy Communion in the Cathedral, the Hospital and to the housebound - annually renewable commitment.
Contact: Fr Mark Odion
FSG Friends of St. George's - Diocesan mixed group who raise funds for Cathedral maintenance. Committee meets monthly in Cathedral House. Contact: Mr Patrick Taylor
Children's Liturgy (10 a.m.) Group preparation for 10 a.m. Mass of parents, children, readers and singers.
Contact: Fr Mark Odion
Ecumenical Group Mixed group prepared to liase with other churches to advance
evangelisation through the local Churches Together in North Lambeth. Contact: Canon James Cronin
Choir Men and boys who sing regularly during the year at 11.30 a.m. Mass. Committed to regular practices during the week. Contact: Nick Gale (Director of Cathedral Music)
Altar Servers Boys and girls, 7+, prepared to serve on Sunday and special occasions, must be prepared to attend practices. Contact: Rev James Sheahan
Contemporary Music Group Anyone prepared to sing or play instruments at 6 p.m. Mass, rehearsal on Sunday at 5 p.m. Contact: Catherine Pontifex
Justice & Peace Group Mixed group who meet to discuss issues concerning Justice and Peace in the world.
Contact: Sister Pat Trussell
Welcomers Mixed group prepared to come to Mass early and help welcome
parishioners and give out hymn books - certain amount of marshalling entailed. Contact: Deacon James Sheahan
Hospital Visitors Mixed group prepared to visit sick Catholics in St. Thomas' Hospital
regularly each week, to support them and offer the Sacraments. Contact: Canon James Cronin/Fr Paul Mason (Hospital chaplain)
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