MASS & SERVICE TIMES
Saturday 25th February
5:15pm Mass
Sunday 26th February – FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT (CYCLE A)
10:00am Mass (Livestreamed)
Monday 27th February
10:00am Mass
Tuesday 28th February
10:00am Mass
Wednesday 1st March
10:00am Mass
Thursday 2nd March
10:00am Mass
Friday 3rd March
No Mass
Saturday 4th March
5:15pm Mass
Sunday 5th March
10:00am Mass (Livestreamed)
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
Coffee morning
Tuesday 14th March at 10:30am
Everyone is welcome.
TURKEY AND SYRIA EARTHQUAKE
As we have said, to help, whatever you gave in last week’s Offertory Collection will be sent to the DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee). In addition, we will match your donations from Parish Funds. If you still wish to make a donation, you can put in an envelope marked “Earthquake Appeal” and hand it in next weekend. Please make any cheques payable “to St. Josephs”.
Sad news
We have been informed that Sister Noreen died last week.
Norah Isherwood
It is with sadness that we have heard that Norah Isherwood has passed away. Her Requiem Mass is on Friday 10th March 1.30 pm at Larmenier Retirement Village Chapel in Blackburn. 3pm at Pleasington Cremington Crematorium. Refreshments at Larmenier afterwards.
An online course on Vatican II
In response to Synodal Submissions, the Diocese is offering a series of short podcasts throughout Lent. Accessible on the diocesan website at dioceseofshrewsbury.org
St Monica’s School – Vacancies
Deputy Head Teacher – Required from September 2023 & School Administrative Assistant (Maternity Cover -Temporary Contract 9 -12 months). See website for full details
https://www.stmonicasprimary.co.uk/page/vacancies/104464
World Youth Day Lisbon 2023
July 31st-August 7th. Age 18-35, Limited Places Available, £1200 – All inclusive. Price includes – Flights, Hotel, Food, T-shirts, day trip to Fatima, Full WYD registration, preparation events and mass with the Pope. Interested?
Want to apply? Email: Youth@dioceseofshrewsbury.org for more information.
200 CLUB DRAW
Winner: £40 Prize this week – Mr Colin Williams
WHY NOT JOIN THE 200 CLUB AND HELP THE PARISH?