Bulletin - 23rd April 2017

Post date: Apr 20, 2017 7:26:59 PM

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST - ANNITSFORD

Fr. Richard B. Harriott tel. 0191 2500200

email – annitsford.stjohnbaptist@rcdhn.org.uk

MASSES

2nd SUNDAY OF EASTER

23rd APRIL 2017

CONFESSIONS

By appointment. Please speak to Fr. Harriott

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

HOLY PLACES - £ 181.05 EASTER OFFERTORIES - £185.50

There will be a retiring collection today for N.B.F. (Sick and Retired Priests)

23rd Apr. 2017 Readers - J. Coulson & B. Simpson Ems – J. Kingston, V. Rooker & B. Wareing

Teas - Heather & Peter Farrier

30th Apr. 2017 Readers - K.Dawson & M. Cowan Ems – A. Hall, J. Craigie & Z. Gray-Johnson

Teas - Jim & Elizabeth Robinson

BAPTISMS – Please remember in your prayers Zara Rae Hudson (Saturday) & Joseph John Heard (Sunday) who will be baptised this week.

THE WAY WE SEE IT : A RESPONSE – As we move into new Partnerships, an important emerging priority is our relationship with young people. The report of the young people's survey "The Way We See It" and Pope Francis' call for a Synod on Youth, invite us to reflect on this relationship. All adult parishioners and young people of sixth form age are invited to a diocesan conference at the Newcastle Assembly Rooms on Saturday 13th May 2017.

Further information and booking forms from YM Team 01207 592244 or admin@ymt.org also Kathryn Maggs.

COFFEE AFTERNOONS – The next two Coffee Afternoons will be on Thurs. 11th May 2017and Thurs. 8th June 2017

at 1.30pm. These are open to ALL, not just parishioners, Please come along and invite a friend and/or your neighbour.

LIFE IN THE SPIRIT SEMINARS – Will be held at Sacred Heart - North Gosforth; and St. John's Annitsford

Please see the back page of this Newsletter for additional information.

USHAW COLLEGE – Please see noticeboard for details of arranged events.

DIOCESAN LOURDES PILGRIMAGE 2017 - 28th July-4th August. Please see noticeboard for additional information.

CAR PARKING – Can we request that cars are parked within the lines of the external car park. Additional spaces are being blocked by not parking correctly, also the footpath is also being blocked. Thank you for your cooperation.

ADDITIONAL PARISH & DIOCESAN INFORMATION- can be obtained from the Parish website https://sites.google.com/site/stjohnsannitsford. Anyone experiencing problems accessing the site, please contact Jerry Laidler on 07801 452372

Know of any community focused event/activity, then please let us know and we will try our best to publicise.