ST PETER APOSTLE CHURCH, RUSHDEN
Parish Priest: Rev Joe Walsh Tel: 01933 353649
Deacon: Rev Peter Remmington Tel: 01933 353649
Email: catholicrushden@gmail.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/catholicrushden
Facebook: www.facebook.com/StPeterApostleRCChurchRushden
11th August 2019 – YEAR C
NINETEENTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR
MASS BOOK: Page 121
PREFACE: Page 67 Number 6
EUCHARISTIC PRAYER: Number 3
MYSTERY OF FAITH: We proclaim your Death, O Lord…
Liturgies For The Week
Sat: 6:30pm – Damien Murphy
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Mon: 10:00am – Celebration of the Word & Communion
Tue: 9:30am – Mass
Wed: St Peter’s, Sharnbrook
7:30pm – Vigil Mass for the Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin Mary – People of St Peter’s
Thu: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
9.30am – Peter & Josephine Preston
7:30pm – Mass
Fri: 10:00am – Andrew J & Margaret Higgins
Sat: 6:30pm – People of St Peter’s
Sun: 10:00am – Alfred Harrison
Sacrament of Reconciliation:
Saturday: From 11am to 11:30am
Holy Hour: Tuesday after 9:30am Mass
Refreshments: After 10am Mass in the Parish Hall
‘Coffee Stop’: Thursday 10am -11:30am in Hall Lounge
Please pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time: Mary Alieksiewicz, Anne Arnold, Tony Byles, Georgina Drage, Alice Watson, Edward Kinsella, James Hennessy, Jim Walsh, Paddy Maher, Trevor Wilkins, Joseph Robson and Antonio Colabuono. May they rest in peace.
Please remember in prayer: Kristoffer, John, Joseph & David, Harley & family, Robert & family, Susanna, Robert, the Skilton family, Tom, Mary, Kieran, Bee, Paddy, Ken, Sally, Sheila, the Collett family, Lois & family, the Allen family, Sue & family, Joshy’s family, Betty, Cyprian, Marlene, Mark, Marianne, Claire, Anna, Pat, Robin, Jenny, Jennie S, Susan, May, Paddy, the Pearce and Taylor families, Liam, Claudia & family, the Castle family, Eleanor, Lisa, Clare, Francis and Michael.
OFFERTORY: Last week’s collection amounted to £584.52. Thank you.
PLEASE NOTE: This Thursday, August 15th, is the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Holy Day of Obligation. The Vigil Mass will be held at St Peter’s Church, Sharnbrook at 7:30pm on Wednesday, August 14th.
THE BAPTISM: Of Henry William Ince will take place at 12:30pm next Sunday, August 18th.
‘THE VINE’ Please take a copy of the August edition of your free diocesan magazine.
Safeguarding: Stuart Pearce Tel: 01933 391574
VISITING THE PARISH?
We offer you a warm welcome and if you are a UK taxpayer and are intending to put money in the collection, please consider using a Gift Aid envelope – they can be put in the collection bag or, if you need time to complete the information needed, in the box at the back of the Church.
Thank you
YOUR SYMPATHY: Is requested for the family and friends of Bridget Presland who died recently and whose funeral will take place at 11am this Friday August 16th at Nene Valley crematorium.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: For late Alice Vinter who died recently: her Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday August 21st at 11am in Church. May she rest in peace.
NENE VALLEY LADIES GROUP: Meet in our Church Hall on the second Tuesday of the month from 2-4pm. The next meeting is on Tuesday August 13th. Come as a visitor; we have speakers and outings. This month we are having Desert Island Discs.
MURDER MYSTERY – CAST MEETING: Will take place on Sunday August 18th at 11:45am in the Parish Hall Lounge. If you cannot be there, please let Mike know ASAP.
TOILETS: With easy access and baby changing facilities are available for use in the Parish Hall.
THE KEYS: Please take a copy of the latest edition of your Parish Magazine from the back of Church.
OLD SPECTACLES – LIONS INTERNATIONAL: Do you have any unwanted glasses and cases? If you do, please bring them in and put them into the box at the back of Church. Thank you.
FULLY ESCORTED PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK SHRINE: Ireland, October 7th to 11th 2019. £599 pp sharing. Contact Patricia on 01268 762 278 or 07740 175557 or email knockpilgrimages@gmail.com. See poster for more details.
ROSARY PROCESSION: To honour the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Thursday August 15th at 6pm, meeting outside Christ the Cornerstone Church, Milton Keynes MK9 2ES. See poster at back of church.
THE ROAD TO EMMAUS and Beyond. A book by Fr Denis McBride, Redemptorist. The story gives Christians a perfect reminder of coming to know Jesus as Lord in the Eucharist. The two disciples meet a stranger who helps them make sense of what happened in Jerusalem in Holy Week, giving them fresh hope. With new light the story shows how we can walk with the risen Lord now. Order online: www.rpbooks.co.uk Telephone: 01420 88222.
The Road to Emmaus book is priced at £9,95.
COMMUNION OUTSIDE MASS: Do you have a relative or neighbour (at home, in a care home or in hospital) who would like to receive Holy Communion? Please contact the Parish Office on 01933 353649, Tuesday – Thursday from 10:30am to 2:30pm.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Sunday: 1:30pm to 7pm; Monday: None; Tuesday: 10am to 7pm; Wednesday: 10am to 6:15pm; Thursday: 11am to 6:30pm; Friday: 10:30am to 7pm; Saturday: 2pm to 5:15pm.