Bulletin - 6th November 2016

Post date: Nov 04, 2016 6:21:46 PM

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 -

A retiring collection will be taken today for The Clergy Training Fund and will remain open for 3 weeks.

Sunday 6^th Nov. Readers – J. Coulson & R. S. Dickerson EM's – Terry Robson, J. Kingston & S. Muir

Hall Teas – Jim & Elizabeth Robinson

Sunday 13^th Nov. Readers - J. Kingston & B. Simpson EM's – B. Wareing, A. Hall & M. Cowan

Hall Teas – Heather & Peter Farrier

BAPTISM – Please remember in your prayers Emily Jean Armstrong, Aridane Richards, Alejandro Richards and Laurie Dobson who will be baptised this week.

THE SOURCE – For school children in Year 9 and above, Wed 9^th Nov. at St. Mary's Cathedral at 7pm. Contact Kathryn Maggs 07540065414 or Jerry Laidler if you want to go.

FAMILY MASS – Sunday 20^th November 9.30am, finishes our Year of Mercy celebrations. Any children wanting to take part, please contact Kathryn or Jerry.

FtiH/PARTNERSHIP QUESTIONNAIRE – The questions on the back of the Newsletter are also available on line, please can as many parishioners as possible complete and return as soon as possible. Thank You

CHRISTMAS SHOE BOX APPEAL – is upon us once again. The last collection date for the shoe box appeal is next Sunday 13^th Nov. Please leave your filled boxes on Our Lady's Altar.

EVENING CHRONICLE “WISH TOKENS FOR CHARITY” - Janet Memola will be collecting these over the next few months for the Air Ambulance.

COFFEE AFTERNOONS – The next two Coffee Afternoons will be this Thursday 10^th Nov. 2016 and Thursday 8^th December 2016 at 1.30pm. These are open to ALL, not just parishioners, Please come along.

YEAR OF MERCY/FTiH – On the back of the bulletin is information for all parishioners, especially young families, to get involved in planned activities. Please read and contact Kathryn Maggs 07540 065414 or Jerry Laidler.

ADDITIONAL NOTICES – Please see the Notice Board for “Diocesan E-Newsletter Nov”. and “The Weavings”, both are available electronically via the Parish Website.

JOB VACANCY – The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle is looking to appoint a full-time Safeguarding Co-ordinator. For further information and an application pack please visit our website www.rcdhn.org.uk or contact us 0191 243 3301, email human.resources@diocesehn.org.. The closing date for applications is 11 November.

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