Bulletin - 10th March 2019

Post date: Mar 09, 2019 10:2:12 AM

PARISH REGISTER – If you have changed or have a new mobile telephone number or email address please complete a Parish Register Form available at the back of church and hand to Fr. Harriott. Thank You

NEW PARISHIONERS - If you are a new member of the parish, would you please make yourself known to Fr. Harriott or a member of the Parish Council and complete a form available at the back of church.

OFFERTORIES – This figure does not include Direct Debit payments

This Friday 15^th March 2019 is CAFOD “FAMILY FAST DAY” Envelopes at the back of Church. A retiring collection next Sunday 17^th March 2019 for the Needy and Hungry of the World.

10^th March 2019 Readers – J. Coulson & D. Burness Ems – M. Mills, T. Robson & J. Kingston

Teas - Jim & Elizabeth Robinson

17^th March 2019 Readers – D. Burness & J. Kingston Ems – S. Muir, B. Wareing & A. Hall

Teas - Kathleen & Kevin

BAPTISM – Please remember in your prayers Isla Grace Pearce who will be baptised on Saturday 16^th Mar.

PARTNERSHIP DAY – It is almost two years since our partnership was formed & it is time to look at what we have achieved & what is our vision for the future. How have things gone; what are our disappointments; what could make things better; what hopes have been fulfilled and what do we need to do next?

There is a Partnership Away Day this Sat. 16^th March at St. Bede's Church Hall, Bedlington, meeting at 10.45am to start at 11am and finish by 3pm. It will be a time of discussion and prayer. Fr. Michael Hickey will lead us in a reflection.

This is for everyone in the Partnership, not just those who are on the working groups. Please bring a packed lunch – tea and coffee will be provided. For more info, please contact John Hawthorne 07469 731784

PARTNERSHIP MASS – There will be a Partnership Mass at St. John's on Friday 22^nd March at 7pm with all the Partnership parishes involved in the liturgy. There will be Wine, Tea & Coffee, biscuits, cheese and nuts available in the hall afterwards. All parishioners and Partnership parishioners are invited to come along.

BISHOP'S RETIREMENT GIFT – Please use envelopes at the back of church should you wish to make a donation.

MASS OFFERINGS – Please use the Mass offering envelopes at the back of church and provide a tel. no. just in case your preferred date is not available.

COFFEE AFTERNOONS – The next two Coffee Afternoons will be this Thurs. 14^th Mar. & 11^th Apr. 2019 at 1.30pm. These are open to ALL, not just parishioners, Please come along and invite a friend and/or your neighbour.

PLANNED GIVING ENVELOPES – Envelopes for the year April 2019 to March 2020 are available for collection at the back of church. Please collect your as soon as possible.

ADDITIONAL PARISH, PARTNERSHIP & DIOCESAN INFORMATION - can be obtained from the Parish website https://sites.google.com/site/stjohnsannitsford. or Diocesan website www.rcdhn.org.uk