Weekly Newsletter April 20th 2025 – Year C

ST PETER APOSTLE CHURCH, RUSHDEN

 

Parish Priest: Rev Dariusz Bialowas

Tel: 01933 353649

Deacon: Rev Peter Remmington

Parish Secretary: Charmaine: Tue to Thu: 10am – 2pm Parish Safeguarding Representative: Stuart Pearce

Email: parish.stpeterrushden@northamptondiocese.org

Website: https://rushdencatholicchurch.co.uk/

Twitter:  www.twitter.com/rushdencatholic

Facebook: www.facebook.com/StPeterApostle

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EASTER SUNDAY

THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORD

20th April 2025 – YEAR C

 

PREFACE:                          Easter 1

EUCHARISTIC PRAYER:  Number 1

MYSTERY OF FAITH:       When we eat this Bread…

 

Sat:     8.00pm – Easter Vigil of the Lord’s Resurrection –

People of St Peter’s living and deceased

Sun:  10:00am – People of St Peter’s living and deceased

Tue:  10:00am – Foundation Mass

Wed:   7:00pm – Sue O’Neil RIP

Thu:    8:00pm – People of St Peter’s living and deceased

Fri:     12 noon – Special Intention

Sat:     6:30pm – Ron & Connie Boodram RIP

Sun:  10:00am – Biagio Campanaro RIP

 

Rosary: Wednesday 6:30pm

Holy Hour, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and

Confession: Friday 11am

 

Please pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time: Maria Gudz, Denis Canty, Ksenia Dmytryk, Peter Brooks, Kevin Skerry, Charles Corp, Caroline Moore, Jeremy Knighton, Fitzgerald, Patrick Jordan, Fernley Wyatt, Betty Bromley, Dennis O’Kane, Michelle Buckley, Blonislawa Orlowska, June O’Donnell and Dorothy Smith

 

Please Remember in Prayer: Angela, Sam, Sophie, Lewis, Nathan, Yvonne, Kele, Carlisle, Christine, Sam, John, Anna, Ann, Francis Glenn Carlos, Pauline Gunning, Jake, President Duerte, Win, Clare, Pat, Paul, Jim & family, Marie-José, Joost, Nick, Alan, Ray, Ireneo, Eva, Emma, Gabriel, Francine, Amanda, Nora and Jenny, Sue O’Neill, Peter John, Alejandre & Neneta Sanogal, the Collett family, the Boothby family and Gary.

 

OFFERTORY: Last week’s collection amounted to £605.52. Thank you very much.

 

EASTER CLERGY COLLECTION: Will be taken this weekend at both Masses. Please take an envelope at the back of Church.

 

CHILDREN’S LITURGY: Is available to all children aged 5-11 years old at the 10am Mass. We invite the children to come out to the hall/lounge after the entrance hymn and we return them at the Offertory.

 

THE EASTER VIGIL: Please be careful when holding your lit candle not to allow the hot wax drip outside the plate and onto the carpet.

 

WE WILL WELCOME: Two new members of our Catholic family into the Church, Jyothi and Shannon, during the Easter Vigil this Saturday.

 

YOUR SYMPATHY: Is requested for the family and friends of Sue O’Neill who died on April 13th and whose funeral will take place in Church at 1pm on Thursday May 8th followed by burial at Rushden Cemetery.  May she rest in peace.

 

UNION OF CATHOLIC MOTHERS: Our next meeting will be on Tuesday April 22nd, with Mass at 10am followed by a visit to the Wellingborough Museum. Hope to see you all there.

 

THE JANET GIBBONS MEMORIAL QUIZ NIGHT: Raised £331 on the night, plus another £70 in donations. £401 has been donated to Asthma + Lung UK. (Formally British Lung foundation). Many thanks to all who donated.

 

SVP PILGRIMAGE TO WALSINGHAM: Is on Sunday July 6th, leaving Church about 8:45am and returning around 7pm. If you would like to join us, please take one of the envelopes at the back of the Church and bring it back with your contact details and the cost of £25 per person (£15 per child) inside: the envelope can be put in the collection bag or through the Presbytery door. The closing date for returning the envelope is Sunday May 18th.

 

CHRISTIAN AID COFFEE MORNING: You are all invited to the Coffee Morning at the Salvation Army Café on Saturday May 17th from 10am to 12 noon. See poster on noticeboard.

 

GIFT AID ENVELOPES: Existing donors, please pick up your new box of envelopes from the back of church. If your box is missing or you no longer require one, please let us know. New donors (tax payers) are always welcome. Remember, you can donate any amount whenever you like and it is all in complete confidence. If you are interested, please call in to the Parish Office.

 

FOODBANK DONATIONS: There is a comprehensive list of requested items at the back of Church (including tinned foods & household goods). Please keep the donations coming, as stocks are running low and demand is increasing more and more. Thanks to everyone for all the donations, both of goods and money!

 

VACANCY: The Church has a vacancy for a handyman/woman to help with the maintenance of the Church and Presbytery utilities plus Health & Safety. Please contact the Parish Office if you can help. Training will be available.

 

SUMMER CELEBRATION OF ST JUDE: In Faversham, Kent, Saturday May 31st. See poster on noticeboard.

 

THE DIVINE MERCY NOVENA: Starts on Good Friday, and the Divine Mercy Service will be held on the Second Sunday after Easter (April 27th) at 3pm in Church.

 

A very Happy Easter to you All

 

Fr Dariusz and Deacon Peter

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