NEWSLETTER: 26th / 27th February
2011
PARISH PRIEST: Father John White, The Presbytery
DEACONS: Richard Carr (347623), Sean Duffy
(343705)
Brian Stoker (290553)
Parish Secretary: Polly Sklenar
SATURDAY 6.30 pm
For the People of the Parish.
SUNDAY 8.00 am Philip
O’Toole R.I.P.
10.00 am John Doyle. R.I.P. (Bishop Peter’s Father)
MONDAY 10.00 am Philip O’Toole. R.I.P. Feria
TUESDAY 10.00
am Service
of Word & Holy Communion. St David
of
WEDNESDAY 10.00 am Service
of Word & Holy Communion Feria
THURSDAY 10.00 am Service
of Word & Holy Communion. Feria
FRIDAY
4.00 pm
Margaret Collins. R.I.P. (At
Ker.Maria.) Feria
SATURDAY 10.15
am Service of Word & Holy Communion.
Feria
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HOLY
DAY MASSES at 9.00 am and 8.00 pm: Baptisms / Marriages
by
Arrangement; Confessions on Saturday during Exposition at 5.30 pm and at any
time at call; Parent & Toddlers Group – Tuesdays 10 a.m., Catechism Club –
Tuesdays 3.45 pm.; St T’s FC First Sunday of each month 4.00 to 6.00pm (yrs
4-6) in the Clubroom; STYLE First Friday of each month 7.00 to 9.00pm (yrs
7-13) in the Clubroom; Bible Study – Thursdays 7.30 pm (Sept – July) in the
Clubroom. Rosary each Saturday after service of Word and Holy
Communion. .
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ANNIVERSARIES. Please pray for Pietro Malduca, Mary Margaret Lilley, Muriel Morris, Agnes
MacFarlane, Gertrude Josephine Kennedy, Henryke Dabrowski, Margaret Kathleen Collins, Teresa Chenusch, Mieczyslaw Sasinowski, Kathleen Madelin,
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ROTAS FOR NEXT WEEK – 5th/6th March 2011
Mass Sidesmen Eucharistic Ministers Readers
6.30 pm Marie Coxwell and Thea van Dam and Toby
Bucknall and
Kathleen Moody. Therese Daly. Rob Duigan.
8.00 am Christine Flint and Theresa Aldis and Liz
Duffy and
Mary Buckham. Margaret Solman. Bridget Grant. 10.00 am The Guerzoni Lizzie Hilton and Therese Daly and
Family Jenny Tench. Paula
Cunningham.
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Offertory Theresa Aldis Flowers
Theresa & Margaret Cripps Coffee
Maureen Keyworth & Monica Raper
Children’s
Liturgy Christine de Lauriston Church Cleaning Catherine Grose & Polly Sklenar (commencing 6th March)
TRUST IN GOD This week we are invited
to put our trust in God. Just as a mother does not forget her child so God does
not forget us. We are to trust God just as God trusts us to serve Him in this
world.
RED APF BOXES There are envelopes in the
narthex for all who have Red APF Mission boxes at home. Please place the
content of your box in the envelope and return to the Presbytery or Gladys. If
anyone would like to have one of these boxes at home please contact Gladys.
PLANNED GIVING APPEAL
This weekend Mr Brin Dunsire of the Diocesan Planned Giving and Gift aid Service
will be here to address us at each of the weekend Masses.
PALM CROSSES Could
you please bring last years palm cross back to the church and leave them in the
Narthex for Theresa Aldis and Sue Bolton to collect. The Catechism group burn
last years palms to make this years ashes for Ash
Wednesday. Thank you.
NEXT WEEKEND The
C.A.F.O.D. Project Group will be selling Raffle tickets to raise funds for the
Parish Project (The village of Musha in
Rwanda) The Raffle tickets will be £1 each for a chance to win one of two
Fairtrade Hampers.
C.A.F.O.D. PROJECT GROUP MEETING will
be held on Monday 28th February (this Monday) at 7.30pm in the
clubroom. If anyone is thinking of joining the group as a new member, please
just come along and listen in on the meeting to see if you would like to be a
part of it.
FAIRTRADE GOODS ON SALE NEXT WEEKEND in the clubroom following each Mass. It would
be a very good thing to come and buy especially during Fairtrade fortnight.
A MESSAGE FROM EMILIE DALY On March 5th
(next Saturday) in the Walsingham Hall from 2.00 to
6.00pm ‘Energise’ will take place. Aimed at all the
youth of the Parish from the First Communion Group up to the eldest members
of S.T.Y.L.E.
The day will be action
packed with games, workshops, drama, craft and an exploration into the Gospel
of Lent. Come along and experience Faith in a different way and enjoy the whole
day amongst friends. Sign up sheets will be in the Narthex (we need to know who
will be coming) Contact Emilie Daly if you would like to know more.
LENTEN BOOKS AND CALENDERS for adults and children are now available to
purchase in the bookroom, please feel free to browse
and buy.
C.T.S. BOOKS have
now arrived and there are a good selection for sale in
a stand in the book room. Please feel free to browse, for more information speak to Louise Sharman.
CHRISTIAN AID The monthly Christian Aid
lunch will take place on Thursday 3rd of March at the Baptist Church
Hall from 12 noon to 1.30pm. Three course lunch with tea/coffee for just £5.50.
If you haven’t been before, please come, you will be warmly welcomed.
CHRISTIAN AID 2011 A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY On March 23rd
“Coffee in the Conservatory” plants, cakes, other goods. 10.00am – noon at
WOMEN’S WORLD DAY OF PRAYER This year the
Women’s world Day of Prayer service will be held this coming Friday, 4th
March at St. Dunstan’s Church, Monks Risborough at 11.00am. The service
written this year by women in
S.T.Y.L.E. to meet up on Friday
4th March. 7.00pm to 9.00pm in the Clubroom. All young adults in years 7 – 13 are very welcome to come along.
ST.T’s F.C. to meet up on Sunday 6th March 4.00pm to 6.00pm
in the Clubroom. All young people in years 4 – 6 are very welcome to come
along.
MONEY. Offertory £905.55 RETIRING COLLECTION.
No Retiring Collection this weekend. CAFOD £2.00 thank you.
God Bless you for your
continual support and generosity for your Church.