Bulletin - Pentecost Sunday

Post date: May 14, 2016 6:35:21 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.

WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY £69.80

Today Sunday 15^th May, there will be a retiring collection for the Lay Training Fund.

Next Sunday 22^nd May there will be an appeal made by the Comboni Sisters for Missionary Orders

Sunday 15^th May Readers – M. Cowan & C. Dobson Ems – M. Mills, A. McInulty & J. Coulson

Sunday 22^nd May Readers – J. Coulson & R. S-Dickerson EMs - S.Muir, S. Harnwell & J. Kingston

BAPTISM – Please remember in your prayers Evie Elizabeth Lamb, Maggie Jean Haig and

Lucia Belle Colback who will be baptised today 15^th May

GARDENERS – Have you any spare time on a Monday between 10-12 noon to help in the gardens (grass cutting etc). Please wear old clothing. Safety boots will be provided to regular helpers.

Contact Frank Swindle 07779 425610.

CARPENTER/HANDYPERSON – to make an external weatherproof Notice Board. Any parishioner able to, or know anyone who can do this, please contact Jerry Laidler 07801 452372 or

Gerry Killen 07963 515190

YOUTH COUNCIL MEETING – Sunday 22^nd May in the presbytery following the 9.30 Mass.

All children 6-16 year old are welcome. The children's Journals will be blessed and given out.

FIRST HOLY COMMUNIONS – Final session “Sending Forth” Thursday 9^th June at St. Paul's at 6pm.

YEAR OF MERCY – 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.

COFFEE AFTERNOONS – The next two Coffee Afternoons will be on Thursday 9^th June 2016 and Thursday 14^th July 2016 at 1.30pm. These are open to ALL, not just parishioners, Please come along.

PLANTS – When ordering/buying plants for your garden, please consider purchasing a few more for the church grounds. They would be gratefully appreciated by Rose, one of our garden volunteers.

POSTERS – Please see notice board for info that cannot be displayed in this Newsletter,

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