Bulletin - 2nd July 2017

Post date: Jul 07, 2017 5:50:40 PM

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST - ANNITSFORD

Fr. Richard B. Harriott tel. 0191 2500200

email – annitsford.stjohnbaptist@rcdhn.org.uk

MASSES

13th SUNDAY OF THE YEAR

2nd JULY 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.

Next Sunday there will be a retiring collection for the Apostleship of the Sea.

2nd July 2017 Readers – J. Kingston & a n other Ems – J. Craigie, Z. G-Johnson & S. Hall

Teas – Monica & Tommy

9th July 2017 Readers – a n other & B. Simpson Ems – M. Cowan, M. Mills & S. Harnwell

Teas – Karen & Jean

SAFE FAMILIES – Sarah Bhatoe will be giving a talk today at Mass and a follow up meeting will held in the Hall at 7.30pm on Thursday.

FAMILY FUN DAY! (Garden Party) – Sunday 9th July 2017 – HELP NEEDED! (See also back of Bulletin)

Church to be Open: We hope to have the church open throughout the afternoon so people can see inside our beautiful church. However, volunteers are needed to oversee the church – If you are able to help please see Janet or Ange Memola.

Homemade Cakes: We would greatly appreciate any homemade Cakes for the Cake Stall. All donations to be taken to Hall on the day – any surplus we will use for the refreshment tent J

Assistance with BBQ: Help cooking burgers and sausages is also needed. Please see Ange Memola or Jerry Laidler if you can help. Thank you in advance for your support.

GARDENERS – An appeal for anyone who can spare some time to maintain the gardens in their excellent condition. It does not have to be every week if you can't manage that. Please give your name to Frank Swindle 07779 425610

COFFEE AFTERNOONS – The next two Coffee Afternoons will be Thurs. 14th July and Thursday 10th August at 1.30pm. These are open to ALL, not just parishioners, Please come along and invite a friend and/or your neighbour.

SAFEGUARDING REVIEW – The parish is currently carrying out a review of all the Safeguarding documentation to comply with the Diocese requirements.

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 and the footpath are being blocked by not parking correctly. Thank you for your co-operation.