CONFIRMATION 2010:
Candidates meeting on Wednesday 3rd February at 7 pm in the Parish Hall.
VALENTINE’S DAY LUNCH:
Sunday 14th February at 1.15pm. Some tickets still remain at £14 each for a three course lunch including wine.
HAITI EMERGENCY APPEAL:
Many thanks to all those who helped and supported the January Sale.We raised £1,731, plus the £2,449 collected in Church, making a tremendous total of £4,180 towards the Haiti Appeal Fund. Please check your raffle tickets, winning numbers are on the Church notice board and prizes can be claimed from the Parish Office – Thank you, Janet Butterworth.
FEBRUARY BAPTISM COURSE:
Please come to the Parish Hall to complete your application form between 7 – 8 pm on Monday 8th February. Part two follows on Monday 15th.
BERNADETTE CLUB:
Meets on Friday, February 5th at 2 pm in the Parish Hall.
PRESENTATION OF THE LORD:
Candles will be blessed at Mass at 8 am and 10 am on Tuesday 2nd February.
BLESSING OF THE THROATS:
Will take place after the Funeral Mass on Wednesday 3rd February.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION - February:
2nd: Parents, 8 pm in the Big Hall
6th: Children, 10 am in the Big Hall
7th. All, 11.15 am Mass.
FOUR SEASONS WINTER DRAW:
Will take place on Sunday 7th February in the Parish Hall after the 9.45am Mass. Subscriptions need to be in by Saturday 6th. New members are warmly welcomed.
PARISH PILGRIMAGE TO ROME & ASSISI
New Date: 16th – 21st October 2010.
Please bring your completed application forms with deposit of £120-00 per person next Sunday 7th February. Patrick Bolger will be in the Parish Hall after the 8.30am and 9.45am Masses to collect them.
COUNTING:
Team 3 is on the rota for Sunday 7th February.
LENT TALKS:
23rd February: Last supper in Luke
9th March: Trial and Crucifixion in Luke.
23rd March: Burial and resurrection in Luke.
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
Anyone who would like to lead a Friday evening session during Lent is asked to sign up on the notice in the porch. Thank you.
MRS BERNIE REID RIP:
Requiem Mass Wednesday 3rd February at 10am.
BORN FOR THIS:
On Good Friday morning, the parish will be staging the musical liturgy “BORN FOR THIS” with support from Ten Ten Theatre. Parishioners of all ages and abilities are warmly invited to participate in the liturgy. We are looking for musicians, singers, soloists, actors, readers, stage managers and set-builders. An initial meeting will take place on Tuesday 9th February at 7.45pm followed by subsequent rehearsals throughout Lent. To register your interest, please complete the form attached to the newsletter and place it in the box at the back of the church.