PARISH OFFICE:
The Office is open on Monday, Tuesday and Friday of this week. Please note that on Monday we are not open until 10.30 am. Thank you.
MASS TIMES:
Please note there will be no 8am Mass until September.
SUNDAY MORNING, PAPER SHOP & LAY MINISTERS ROTAS are available for collection from the Paper Shop today. Please take yours as soon as you can. Many thanks.
WORLD YOUTH DAY:
121 Pilgrims from the Diocese are in Spain at the moment for World Youth Day, and will be joined by over 2 million more to celebrate with Pope Benedict XVI. You are asked to pray for them. If you would like to be updated on the event, please see the blog: www.rcdow.org.uk/wyd/blog/
HALL KEYS AMNESTY:
If you have been given a key for a party in the Parish Hall and have forgotten to return it, please do so via the Presbytery Letter Box now. Thank you. Without them other people cannot use the Hall.
LAUREN DONAGHY, RED CAP:
Many thanks to Lauren, who has arranged for a Mass to be said in Lourdes for the intentions of this Parish.
ST PATRICK’S MISSIONARY APPEAL:
Thank you for your generosity last Sunday with the second collection for St. Patrick’s Missionary Society. You were kind enough to donate £2,480 towards their work. If anyone has not given and would like to do so, then please pass your donation to Fr. Kevin or put it in an envelope, clearly marked “St. Patrick’s Missionary Society” and pop it through the Presbytery letter box . Many thanks.
KARIN MARIA UNDERDOWN RIP:
Karin’s funeral will take place on Tuesday, August 16th at 10am.
ANTONIO D’AVANZO RIP:
Antonio’s funeral will take place on Wednesday 17th August at 10am.
HELP WANTED:
Help is needed temporarily on Monday mornings from after the 10am Mass to help clean the altar vessels. Please contact the office if you are able to help – thank you.
FOUR SEASONS DRAW:
The Summer Four Seasons £1 a-month Draw takes place today. All subscription should be in. Thank you for your support.
RCIA:
If you would like to know more about the Catholic Faith or are thinking about becoming a Catholic then the RCIA course is ideal for you. There are application forms available from the Sacristy and our next course will begin in October, and runs to the following Easter time.
ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE IN HONOUR OF BLESSED CYPRIAN IWENE TANSI:
At Mount Saint Bernard Abbey Whitwick, Coalville, Leicestershire on Saturday 27th August starting at 11am. For coach booking contact Bernadette on 07813 367787. Seats are £15 adults, £8 children. Early booking is advised.