St Augustine’s Parish Newsletter 9 November 2014 Dedication of the Lateran Basilica (Remembrance Sunday) Church Services Diary Hymns: 111, 459, 297, 52, 155 What it means to be a Catholic The course for those considering joining the Church will begin in Jan and continue until Easter, Mon evenings 8-9pm. If you know someone who is on the brink of taking this step, mention it to them. Forms on the table to be returned by beginning of Dec, or contact us to talk. All Services are Mass with the intention unless otherwise stated. Sunday 9 Nov – Dedication of the Lateran Basilica (Remembrance Sunday) 9am The People of the Parish 11am Mass for the Fallen (Thelma Joyce Zachary) 7pm James O’Regan (Anniv) Monday 10 Nov – St Leo the Great 9.30am Terence Boland (Anniv) Tuesday 11 Nov – St. Martin of Tours 9.30am Sally Hanbury (RIP) Wednesday 12 Nov – St. Josaphat 9.30am Nguyen Ngoc Hung 2.30pm Cremation – Eugen Veil Thursday 13 Nov - Feria 9.30am Margaret Boland (Anniv) Friday 14 Nov - Feria 9.30am Fr. William Bainbridge – Foundation Mass Saturday 15 November 11.30am-12 midday Reconciliation (Confession) 7pm Joan Lyle (Anniv) rd Sunday 16 November – 33 Sunday of the Year (A) 9am People of the Parish 11am Douglas Bowen 7pm Vincent O’Brien Vocations weekend 14-16 Nov If you think that there may be a whisper in your ear calling you to priesthood, you can investigate that at the Diocesan Vocations Weekend, Northampton Cathedral 14-16 Nov. Contact the Vocations Director, Fr Mark Floody 01604 714556 or speak to Fr Paul. Children’s liturgy 11am Mass Pre-school group 3-7 years (up to school year 2) School group 7-11 years (school years 3-6) Saturday classes started on the 8 Nov, 9.30-10.45am in the Upper Room Anniversaries Doris Stillwell, Eileen Smith, Mick Hawkins Last Sunday’s collection £727.64 plus standing orders of nd £895. 2 Collection Bishop’s Maintenance Fund £628.57 2 nd Collection Next Sunday for Sick & Retired Clergy Christmas Bazaar Sat. 6 Dec. 10am-2pm in Upper Room List in the porch for people who would like to volunteer to help on the stalls. Gifts needed: New Gifts: New & Used Toys: Cakes: Bottles: Books: DVD’s: Bric-a-Brac: Groceries. Raffle Tickets will be handed out after Mass st today: 1 Prize £300. 2 books in an envelope or single books: Please help us with the sale of these books. Do YOU work with a Company who may be able to help with some gifts? Bible Alive Would you like to subscribe to Bible Alive, a monthly magazine giving daily reflections on readings from the Mass and articles on Catholic life and faith? Cost: £19.95 for the year, beginning Jan. 2015. Telephone Marian for details on 01494 442 993. Low-gluten hosts If you need a low-gluten host, please see the priest in the sacristy before Mass and he will put one in a pyx for that Mass. Dates for your diary 14-16 Nov – Vocations weekend, Cathedral Holy Souls 6 Dec –Christmas Bazaar, Upper Room 10am-2pm Cards are available at the entrances for you to record the 14 Dec – Carol Service 4pm names of those you wish remembered during November. They will be placed by the altar and remembered at each Mass. Hire of Upper Room - 07851 415367 Mass intentions Parish Safeguarding rep – Teresa Young If you wish a Mass said, please use the new envelopes in the sacristy. A priest is only allowed to keep one stipend a day, so [email protected] if someone has already asked for a Mass on a particular day, Fr Paul will say the Mass on another day. Items for bulletin The Black and White Affair. On Sat. 29th November two different Churches Together bodies in High Wycombe are joining forces for a fundraising dinner and evening of entertainment at Hazlemere Community Centre, 8-11:30pm. Tickets £30 adults, £20 children/OAPs, available from the Sacristy. All proceeds go towards the cost of a large ecumenical evangelistic/praise event on Good Friday 2015 - so a good cause Counting rota 9 Nov – K Turner, M & P Perdoni 16 Nov – M & D Wilmott [email protected] by 5pm Thurs Deacon – The Reverend Brin Dunsire 07931 607249 Parish Priest – Monsignor Paul Donovan 24 Amersham Hill, High Wycombe HP13 6NZ 01494 523969 [email protected] www.st-augustines-church.org.uk
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