Bulletin - The Ascension of the Lord

Post date: May 05, 2016 10:37:40 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.

Ukraine Collection £207.50

A retiring Collection will be taken today for World Communications Day.

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

Sunday 8^th May Readers – J. Craigie & C. Gibbs Ems – Z. Gray-Johnson, S.Hall &M. Cowan

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

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

FIRST HOLY COMMUNIONS – Will take place during Mass today, please remember all our children in your prayers.

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 this Thursday 12^th May 2016 and Thursday 9^th June 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.

LOST PROPERTY – All the long term Lost Property has now been sent to a Charity Shop.

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