ST PETER APOSTLE CHURCH, RUSHDEN
Parish Priest: Rev Joe Walsh Tel: 01933 353649
Deacon: Rev Peter Remmington Tel: 01933 353649
Parish Sec. Charmaine: Tue, Wed, Thu: 10:30am-2:30pm
Email: catholicrushden@gmail.com / www.rushdencatholicchurch.co.uk
Twitter: www.twitter.com/catholicrushden
Facebook: www.facebook.com/StPeterApostleRCChurchRushden
27th OCTOBER 2019 – YEAR C
THIRTIETH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR
MONTH OF MISSION
MASS BOOK: Page 152
PREFACE: Page 67 Number 6
EUCHARISTIC PRAYER: Number 2
MYSTERY OF FAITH: Save us, Saviour of the world …
Liturgies For The Week
Sat: 6:30pm – Mary Lynn + family
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Mon: No liturgy here
Tue: 9:30am – Kevin & Rita Walsh
Wed: 7:30pm – Kevin & Rita Walsh
Thu: 9.30am – Kirkwan family
Feast of All Saints – Holyday of Obligation
Thu: 7:30pm – Vigil Mass at Sharnbrook
Fri: 9:30am – John Lynn
7:30pm – People of St Peter’s
Feast of All Souls
Sat: 10:00am – Holy Souls
Sat: 6:30pm – Michial Tony Bangio
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Sacrament of Reconciliation:
Saturday: 11:00am – 11:30am
Holy Hour: Tuesday after 9:30 am 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: Mark McIver, Edgar Nightingale, John McNamara, Norah Kehoe, Jan Tomaszewski, Maria Green, Terence Jackson, Thomas Gallagher, John Connolly, Alice Bond, Mary Jefferson, Donald Robertson, Stanley Green, Sabatino Topa, Christine Rowlatt, Mae Hales, Michael McPartlin and Antonietta Girardi., Amelia (Bunty) Seamarks. May they rest in peace.
Please remember in prayer: Olive, Christopher, Edith, the Morgan family, Mr & Mrs Mercado, Tony, Joshy and family, Sally, Maria, Ann, Maureen, Violet, Musatya, Antonio, Simona and son, Peter, Susan, the Skilton family, Pat, Robin, Jenny, James, Janet, Maurice, Lalu & family, Lois & family, AnnRisa, Ben, Jack, Isabel and Amy.
OFFERTORY: Last week’s collection amounted to £566.03. Thank you.
SECOND COLLECTION: last weekend raised £390.55 for World Mission Sunday 2019. Thank you for your generosity.
THE BAPTISM: of Willow Elizabeth Johnson will take place at 2pm next Sunday, November 3rd
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
MONTHLY POUND: The draw for October takes place this weekend. Winners for September were: 1 st K. Barker, no. 10 ~ £29.50; 2 nd J & K
Milsom, no. 126 ~ £20.00; 3 rd P. Stringer, no. 11 ~ £10.00. £59.50 went to the Parish. November’s draw should take place the weekend of November 23 rd /24 th . God bless. Stuart.
THE SANCTUARY NIGHT SHELTER: run by East Northants Community Services is looking for a trustworthy volunteer to support with food shopping for the residents, general administration, organisation of donations and other ad hoc jobs. The role is one morning a week and is a key role in helping our day staff run the shelter, support the residents and keeping it organised. For more information please email: info@encs.org.uk or call: 01933 733001
A CATHOLIC LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP: Will be held on November 23rd, at St Mary’s, Woburn Sands. This is for any parishioners in leadership positions in the parish that would like to broaden their role, or for new people coming forward through the Pastoral Area Reflection Days. The day is free, but places are limited, so please book in advance at: http://formationpathways.co.uk/event/leadership-workshop/.
CHURCH FLOWERS: We are once again appealing to ladies and gentlemen who are willing and able to assist with flowers for the Church. It is not an onerous task and we know that the congregation do appreciate the flowers in the Church. Should anyone be interested, you are asked to be in touch with Valerie Brierley on 01933 319166 or Margaret Jones on 01933 741436.
CHURCH FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS: We are asking for volunteers to assist with flower arranging on Monday, 23 December in the morning. We are also appealing to anyone who may be able to supply us with Holly Branches especially with red berries. Other suitable greenery will also be welcome.
‘THE VINE’: Please take a copy of the November edition of your free Diocesan newspaper from the back of church.
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.
FEAST OF ALL SAINTS: The Vigil Mass for the Feast of All Saints will be held at St Peter’s, Sharnbrook at 7:30pm on Thursday October 31st. Mass here will be at 9:30 am and 7:30 pm on Friday, 1 November.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Sunday: 1:30pm to 7pm; Monday: None; Tuesday: 10am to 7pm; Wednesday: 10am to 6:30pm; Thursday: 11am to 6:30pm; Friday: 10:30am to 6:30pm; Saturday: 2:00pm to 5:15pm.