ST PETER APOSTLE CHURCH, RUSHDEN
Parish Priest: Rev Joe Walsh Tel: 01933 353649
Deacon: Rev Peter Remmington Tel: 01933 353649
Email: catholicrushden@gmail.com / www.rushdencatholicchurch.co.uk
Twitter: www.twitter.com/catholicrushden
Facebook: www.facebook.com/StPeterApostleRCChurchRushden
6th OCTOBER 2019 – YEAR C
TWENTY- SEVENTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR
MONTH OF MISSION
MASS BOOK: Page 146
PREFACE: Page 66 Number 1
EUCHARISTIC PRAYER: Number 3
MYSTERY OF FAITH: Save us, Saviour of the world…
Liturgies For The Week
Sat: 6:30pm – Peter Fett
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Mon: 10:00am – Celebration of the Word & Communion
Tue: 9:30am – Holy Souls
Wed: 7:30pm – Philomena Moore & family
Thu: 9.30am – Ned & Mary Kate Clarke
Fri: 10:00am – Dave & Neil Williamson
Sat: 6:30pm – Duggan, Grier & Lynn families
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Sacrament of Reconciliation:
Saturday: None this week
Children’s Liturgy: During the 10am Sunday Mass
Holy Hour: Tuesday after 9:30am Mass
Rosary Wednesday at 7:10pm
Refreshments: After 10am Mass in the Parish Hall
‘Coffee Stop’: Thursday 10am -11:30am in Hall Lounge
St Vincent de Paul: Fridays at 10:30am in the Sacristy
Please pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time: Eileen Fitzgerald, Thomas Sharman, Winifred Meledy, Franciszek Frankiewicz, Eileen Cox, Michele Gallucci, Sadie Robinson, Peter Fett, Wilfred Finch, Enzo Ferritto, Anthony Bell, Daniel O’Toole, May Bradshaw, Patrick O’Reilly, Zbigniew (Jerry) Celtner, Muriel Knight, Bruno Helsdown, James Conway, Marion Lesar, Peter Colbert, Michele Iacobucci, and Kataryna Nyczka. May they rest in peace.
Please remember in prayer: Joanne, Liam, Lesley, Sally, Win, Louise, Jayne, Olive, Christopher, Edith, the Morgan family, Mr & Mrs Mercado, Tony, Lois & family, Joshy and family, Sally, Maria, Ann, Maureen, Violet, Musatya, Antonio, Simona and son, Peter, Susan, the Skilton family, Pat, Robin, Jenny, and James.
OFFERTORY: Last week’s collection amounted to £572.08. Thank you.
SECOND COLLECTION: This weekend is for CAFOD whose annual Harvest Fast Day was last Friday. Please return any envelopes you took home with you.
BAPTISM WELCOME RITE: For Willow Elizabeth Johnston, will take place during the 10am Mass this Sunday, October 6th.
THE KEYS – MICHAELMAS EDITION: Is available at the back of the Church NOW!
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
SONGS OF PRAISE: Will be held at 4pm on Sunday, October 13th at Park Road Baptist Church. All welcome.
WELCOME: To Don Luigi Bertolucci who will be staying at the Presbytery from October 8th – 19th and will be glad to meet any parishioners during his time here.
MISSIO RED BOX HOLDERS: Please return your box to church to help poor parishes across the world. With your magazine is the prayer Pope Francis invites us to pray, connecting the whole Church family, giving us strength to live our Catholic mission: ‘Go and make disciples of all nations!’
TIME TOGETHER GROUP: Meets next Saturday (October 12th) at 2:30pm in the Parish Hall, when Valerie Brierley will tell us about The Vagabond of God – the life and times of John Bradburne, who spent many years working with lepers in Zimbabwe. All are welcome.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION 2020: We are currently gathering the names of the children who would like to enter the Sunday school programme to prepare for their first Holy Communion in Spring 2020. The programme is aimed at children from school year 3 onwards. Please enter name and contact details on the sheet at the back of the church or alternatively contact the church office.
UNION OF CATHOLIC MOTHERS: On Monday October 21st at 7:30pm, Jayne Murray from Wilson Brown solicitors of Higham Ferrers will give a talk on ‘Wills and the Lasting Power of Attorney’. This will be an open meeting and all members of the parish are welcome.
MASS FOR VICTIMS & SURVIVORS OF ABUSE: Also their families and supporters will be held at St Mary’s in Woburn Sands at 12 noon on October 12th. All victims, survivors of abuse, their families & supporters are invited to this Mass. There will be light refreshments after the Mass
A NEW SAINT: Next Sunday, October 13th, the canonisation of Blessed John Henry Newman will take place. Information surrounding the event can be followed on the Diocesan social media.
MEN’S GROUP: Quiet Day in Turvey is next Saturday, October 12th. If you are interested in attending, please contact Deacon Peter.
DAY OF REFLECTION. A day of reflection, inspiration, and prayer for all in ministry to the sick, whether in homes, hospitals or care homes. We encourage Eucharistic Ministers, members of the St Vincent de Paul Society and parishioners who have an interest or involvement in this ministry to join with us. This event is offered by the Pastoral Ministry Office in partnership with the St Vincent de Paul Society and will be held at Christ the King Church, Milton Keynes on November 9th, 10am – 3pm. Bring your own lunch!. Please use the following link to register: www.pastoralministryoffice.org.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Sunday: 1:30pm to 7pm; Monday: None; Tuesday: 10am to 7pm; Wednesday: 10am to 6:30pm; Thursday: 11am to 7pm; Friday: 10:30am to 7pm; Saturday: 2pm to 5:15pm.