MASS & SERVICE TIMES
Saturday 16th September
4:45pm – Sacrament of Reconciliation
5:15pm – Ken Hulse R.I.P
Sunday 17th September – 24th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (CYCLE A)
9;30am – People of the Parish
11:00am – Doreen Thomas RIP
Monday 18th September
9:30am – Mass – C Kennedy
Tuesday 19th September
9:30am – Mass – Victims of Floods and Hurricanes
10:15am – COFFEE MORNING
Wednesday 20th September
No Service
Thursday 21st September
9:30am – Service of Word and Communion
Friday 22nd September
No Service
Saturday 23rd September
4:45pm – Sacrament of Reconciliation
5:15pm – John Payne RIP
Sunday 24th September
9;30am – People of the Parish
11:00am – Private Intention
Monday 25th September
7:30pm – Scripture Group
Tuesday 26th September
Time TBA – Funeral Service – Jean Plumb RIP
If Fr Simon is unobtainable and you urgently need a Priest please phone the parish mobile: 07548 222133 Please use this number for emergencies only i.e. where a priest is needed urgently.
Dates for your Diary
Tuesday 19th Sept – COFFEE MORNING
Our next coffee morning is on Tuesday 19th September after the 9:30am Mass. As well as tea and coffee, there will be Bingo, a Bring & Buy Stall and a Raffle. Please come along and enjoy a chat with fellow parishioners and join in the fun. Everyone is welcome.
Sat 7th Oct – Catechetical Formation
A National Eucharistic Congress will be held in Liverpool in Sept 2018. As part of our preparation for this, the theme for the next Catechists’ Day is: ‘The Eucharist: Food for our Joy’. Barbara Davies will explore how and where society encourages us to find joy; Deacon Tony Crisp will give the Gospel writers’ answer to our search: The Eucharist.
Sat 7th Oct 2017. (9:30) 10:00-13:00. Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, CH65 7AQ.
Open to all Catechists and to anyone interested in this question. Please see poster for details
40th ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND
Despite the weather the whole event was a roaring success.
Raffle Prize winners are detailed below. If you have not yet collected your Prize, Terry will be contacting you – or you can pick it up from Fr Simon.
A big vote of thanks goes to Terry for organising the event and to all who gave up so much time to help on the days.
The final calculations have still to be made, but it appears that a Profit of around £3,500 was made.
| PRIZE | TICKET NO. | NAME |
| 1: ALADDIN + TRAIN VOUCHER | 253 | MARY HALL |
| 2: £125 HIGH STREET VOUCHERS | 12861 | PAT |
| 3: £150 LEISURE VOUCHERS | 6481 | BETTY THE CLEANER |
| 4: £75 HIGH STREET VOUCHERS | 5908 | PATRICK CAHILL |
| 5: WINSFORD UNITED GAME TKTS | 6805 | FE HEARNE |
| 6: 2 X ADULT TKTS CHESTER ZOO | 12904 | MAX HOUGHTON |
| 7: FAMILY TICKET FOR CROCKY TRAIL | 7108 | M KEARNS |
| 8: £50 HIGH STREET VOUCHERS | 4026 | RACHEL BROWN |
| 9: CASE OF WINE | 12915 | P WILLIAMS |
| 10: TRIO OF SPIRITS | 12842 | JOYCE DAVIES |
| 11: CELEBRATION FLORAL BOUQUET | 5762 | MRS K PARDOE |
| 12: MEAL FOR 2 AT WETHERSPOONS | 12610 | JOYCE DAVIES |
| 13: FAMILY HOUR BOWLING AT MFA BOWL | 5307 | MOTTRAM |
| 14: TWO HOUR PAMPER SESSION | 8365 | KRYSIA |
WINGS – WORD IN NEED GROUP
We continue to support St. Stephen’s School in Kenya and the Apache Reservation in Arizona through weekly collections in the white Envelopes that you can find in the porch. Also, if you have any unused Euros or Dollars left over from your holidays, please put them into the Bottle in the porch.
200 CLUB DRAW
Winner: £40 Prize;
Last week – Mr J Rowbottom
This week – Mrs Chilton-Evans
WHY NOT JOIN THE 200 CLUB AND HELP THE PARISH?
FLOWERS FOR THE CHURCH
If you would like to make a donation for the flowers please add your name to the list in the porch and place your donation into the wall box.