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
17th NOVEMBER 2019 – YEAR C
THIRTY- THIRD SUNDAY OF THE YEAR
MASS BOOK: Page 164
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 – Sisto & Pasquale Cudone
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Mon: 10:00am – Mass
Tue: 7:00pm – Pastoral Area Mass with Bishop Peter –
Michele & Maria Incontrado
Wed: 7:30pm – Holy Souls
Thu: 9.30am – Holy Souls
Fri: 10:00am – Antonia & Antonio & family Campanaro
Sat: 6:30pm – Holy Souls
Sun: 10:00am – People of St Peter’s
Sacrament of Reconciliation:
Saturday: From 11am to 11:30am
Children’s Liturgy: During the 10am Sunday Mass
Holy Hour: None
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 Percy Knight, Jim Brady, Henry Oziemski, Dorothy Swenney, William Richardson, Patricia Cox, Alison Kelly, Harry Meledy, Harold Butcher, Leonard Gozdecki, Victor Sparkes, Edward Roche and Lilian Sutton. May they rest in peace.
Please remember in prayer: Lois & family, AnnRisa, Ben, Jack, Isabel, Amy, Bernie & Eddie, Eloise, Claudia & family, Tracey, Ireneo, Sheena, Joshy, Pat, Robin, Jenny, James, Marie, Lewis, Nathan Sophie, Mel, Olive, Vallet & Skelton families, Eleanor, Lisa, Phillip, Paddy, Claire, the Castle family, Katie, Evie, Jensy, Tony, Mary, Susan, Cathy and the Baker, Thomson and French families.
OFFERTORY: Last week’s collection amounted to £454.67. Thank you.
SECOND COLLECTION: Next weekend is for the Catholic Youth Services.
SECOND COLLECTIONS: For the Bishop’s Maintenance Fund raised £ 239.10 and for Sick and Retired Priests raised £277.76. Thank you very much
OUR THANKS: To Fr Phillip for covering the weekday and weekend Masses this week.
DONATION STATION: We are trialling the use of a Donation Station, a quick and secure way to donate your Offertory or Second Collection offering or pay for Repository items using contactless cards. Available in the Prayer Chapel now. Let us know what you think.
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
PASTORAL AREA MASS: Here on Tuesday November 19th in church with Bishop Peter, followed by a meeting of the local Pastoral Council in the Hall Lounge.
‘THE VINE’: Please take a copy of the November edition of your free Diocesan newspaper from the back of church.
UNION OF CATHOLIC MOTHERS: Our next meeting will be on Monday November 18th at 7:30 in the Hall Lounge. The Capitation Fee of £16 is now due; please pay this ASAP as our new Treasurer wants to finalise the year’s figures.
FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING: The Parish is celebrating the Feast of Christ the King on Sunday November 24th at 4pm with many of our parishioners participating. We hope to facilitate a lunch for 12 visiting singers and cakes for the congregation afterwards. Any contributions towards this effort will be gratefully received. Please leave them in the Hall after Mass.
HOLY HOUR @ ST PETER’S: Our guided Holy Hour @ St Peter’s will take place on Thursday November 21st from 7-8pm. As we will be celebrating the Feast of Christ the King with a special event on the afternoon of Sunday November 24th we will be looking at this great feast, what it means for us in our faith journey and how it came about in the first place. Do come and join us for an hour with the Lord as we declare Him King over our lives, our families, countries, Governments and the world. We’d love to see you!
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE: At 7:30pm on Wednesday December 18th at Rushden Lakes Boardwalk. See poster on noticeboard.
WINTER GLORY CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN: On January 25th from 9:30am to 4:30pm at Kettering Buccleuch Academy. Tickets £18 available from www.winterglory.co.uk . See noticeboard and flyers at back of church.
LUX.VOX: A fun residential weekend for young Catholics aged 11-18 years from January 31st to February 2nd 2020. Please contact Fiona on 01582 720627 or email at fiona@nymo.org for more information.
AUTISM AWARENESS COURSE – NOVEMBER 30th: This training day, organised by the Safeguarding Office at St Mary’s, Woburn Sands from 10am to 2:30pm on Saturday, November 30th is open to anyone interested in learning more about autism. To book a place, please contact Lorraine Elks on 01604 723516 or email safeguardingadmin@northamptondiocese.com
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.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Wednesday: 10am to 6:30pm; Thursday: 11am to 6pm; Friday: 11am to 6pm; Saturday: 2pm to 5:15pm.