MASS & SERVICE TIMES

Saturday  18th  November
4:45pm – Sacrament of Reconciliation
5:15pm – The Gardner family (father & son)

Sunday 19th November – 33rd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (CYCLE A)
9;30am – Norah Hunt RIP
11:00am – People of the Parish

Monday 20th  November
9:30am – Mass – Hugh Duffy (Sick)
7:30pm – Scripture Group

Tuesday 21st  November
9:30am – Service of Word and Communion

Wednesday  22nd  November
Noon – Mass – Teresa Brown RIP

Thursday 23rd  November
9:30am – Mass -Those on our November List
7:00pm – Confirmations

Friday 24th  November
No Service

Saturday  25th  November
4:45pm – Sacrament of Reconciliation
5:15pm – Monica and Peter Robinson RIP

Sunday 26th November
9;30am – Maddelena Rocco RIP
11:00am – People of the Parish

Tuesday 28th  November
7:00pm – Mass for the Deceased

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

Thursday 30th November at 9.15am – Advent Service in school

The school  warmly invites parishioners to come and join us, as we mark the start of our Advent journey with prayer, music and reflection.

Saturday 2nd December:  Day of reflection on Advent

Coffee at 12:30pm for 1pm start. Stories, Songs and Reflections with Andy and Anna Raine from Lindisfarne. All most welcome.

Friday 8th December- Bingo Night

As usual we would be grateful donations of Prizes for this event.  And of course your support on the evening itself – always a great evening out.

Sunday 10th December noon – Pensioner’s Meal

Please add your name(s) to the list on the porch if you would like to attend.  If you have any special needs (dietary, transport to and fro, access arrangements, etc) please let us know. We would also welcome volunteers to assist on the day – and Raffle Prizes please.

Friday 15th December – BEER NIGHT

Price is £10 for 2 beers and hot food. £4 for food only. There will be pre-order forms for those who wish to purchase additional beers for Christmas. Price list and choices to follow soon.


40th ANNIVERSARY

If you brought in photos of the history of St Joseph’s you can collect them from the porch. Thanks you for the loan of them.

WALK WITH ME – READING FOR ADVENT

As well as the MY DAY BY DAY booklets we have copies of WALK WITH ME . Price £1 each. Please place your money in the Wall Box in the inner porch by the Hymn Books.

CLERGY EDUCATION & TRAINING FUND

Next weekend we will be having the annual collection to help to train future Priests and Deacons – as well as lay people (such as Eucharistic Ministers). The Fund also meets the cost of ongoing training of clergy.

200 CLUB DRAW

Winner: £40 Prize this week – Mr B O’Hare
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.


Newsletter download: 317. 19th November 2017 Thirty Third Ordinary time