UCM meeting on Tuesday 12th November at 7:30pm in St. Joseph’s Parish Room.
Making your Christmas greener with the “Greenings !” A craft evening which promises much enjoyment.
Further details on “WhatsApp”, email or call 236593.
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Coffee Morning
Coffee morning this Wednesday 13th November between 9:30am-11:30am in St Joseph’s Parish Room.
Coffee/Tea, cake and a chat and on every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.
Everyone is welcome.
Festival of St Cecilia – 21st Nov – 7:00pm – St Joseph’s
A concert given by the Parish Schola and guests on the eve of the feast of St Cecilia, patron saint of music on Thursday 21st November at 7:00pm in St Joseph’s.
Followed by cheese and wine. More details to follow.
Diary Dates
LIFE CHANGING MINISTRY – An Ecumenical Event for Men & Women – Breakfast at Les Cotils on the 16th November, starts at 8:30am (£8.00) — Speaker Mr Hubertus Lau
ERNIE’S ANGELS – Christmas Sale on the 24th November at St. Joseph’s – Gifts and Christmas crafts will be on sale.
WAYAYA – Charity Jam Sale on the 24th November at St. Joseph’s – In aid of WAYAYA
New Lectionary
The introduction on the new Lectionary by Fr Fyk will be screened Tuesday 19 November at 7:00pm in the Parish Room. Whilst it is principally aimed at those who read at Mass it will be of interest and informative for all parishioners.
Alternatively you can register to view the session in the comfort of your own home – copy & paste the following https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7c70c8e9-c61e-4f43-8187-1aed22e9b61@0f107169-67e0-4eaf-8428-9e9f05e974ab
In addition, Bishop Philip has commended the following three YouTube videos on the Lectionary from the Archdiocese of St Andrew’s and Edinburgh. The videos can be accessed via this cbcew.org.uk/lectionary-video-resources/
• Bishop Hugh Gilbert (Aberdeen) on “Introducing the English Standard Version”
• Fr Paul Denney on ”The New Lectionary”
• Fr Adrian Porter SJ on “Proclaim the Word in the Liturgy”
November Prayer For The Dead
In November please pray each day for the holy souls in Purgatory, that is, our relatives, friends and benefactors who have died and those with no one to remember or pray for them.
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen
May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen
Books of the Dead – Are opened in our three churches. Please add the name/s of your dearly departed loved ones, relations and friends if they aren’t already inscribed
Mass for the Dead – The Annual Mass for the Departed of the Parish and all those whose names are inscribed in the Books of the Dead will be held Saturday 16th November at 10:00am in St Joseph’s Church. All are very welcome to attend this Mass to remember their loved ones who have died.
Remembrance Sunday – 10th Nov – 11:00am – War Memorial (Smith Street)
The Annual Remembrance Day Parade and Service will be held on Sunday 10th November at 11:00am at the War Memorial at the top of Smith Street
This short service and wreath laying is open to all.
Happy Birthday – Canon Hetherington
Happy Birthday to our dear Canon Hetherington who celebrates his 90th birthday on 1st November.
May God continue to keep you and Bless you!
Prayers – Peoples of the Middle East & Peace of Jerusalem – 3rd Nov
Prayers for all the peoples of the Middle East and the peace of Jerusalem on Sunday 3rd November.
Contact Maud for time & venue – Tel: 729445
The Holy Spirit Prayer Group Meetings
HOLY SPIRIT PRAYER GROUP
The Holy Spirit Prayer Group will be meeting on Monday 4th November from 7:45pm-9:00pm in St Joseph’s Parish Room.
Tea/Coffee from 7:30pm.
Everyone is welcome!
LIFE IN THE SPIRIT SEMINARS
The Life in the Spirit Seminars continue on Monday 4th November with session 5 -‘Growth’.
This will be in St Joseph’s Parish Room and will run from 6:30pm-7:30pm.