Services this week Sun 16th 33RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Mon 17th S Hilda no mass Tue 18th 6.15pm mass 7.30pm mass with PCC Wed 19th 10.30am mass (St Aidan's) Thu 20th S Edmund of East Anglia no mass Fri 21st Presentation of the BVM 10.00am mass Sat 22nd S Cecilia 10.00am mass Sun 23rd CHRIST THE KING 8.00am mass 9.15am Sung Mass (St Aidan's) 10.30am Sung Mass WELCOME to our worship today, whether at St Augustine's or St Aidan's. Hymn numbers are not normally announced but are listed on the hymn boards. Please stay behind after the 10.30am mass for tea, coffee and toast in the Crypt. Love and respect of the Eucharist Come to Mass on time, and participate actively. On receiving the Eucharist frequently and mass attendance during the week: The Church invites us to receive the Eucharist frequently. Consequently we should go to Mass not only on Sundays but also during the week if our schedule permits. Supporting our brothers and sisters St Hilda, Prestwich, Patronal Festival, tomorrow (Monday) at 7.30pm. High Mass with +Glyn, Bishop of Beverley, followed by buffet. St Catherine, Burnley. Patronal Festival, Saturday 22nd November. Solemn Mass 12.00 noon, followed by buffet. Preacher: Fr Paul Benfield. Holy Family, Failsworth. 50th Anniversary Celebration of the founding of the church, with +Glyn, Bishop of Beverley. Sunday 30th November, 3.00pm. PCC meet this Tuesday, following mass at 7.30pm (there is still the 6.15m mass). Pilgrim Course this afternoon at 4.00pm. Real Advent Calendars There are three spare Advent Calendars available, just £3.99 each. Please see Fr Tony or one of the Wardens. Christingle Our Christingle Service is on Sunday 14th December at 2.00pm. The collection is sent to The Children’s Society - collection envelopes are at the back of church; there are also “collection candles” for children’s use. Mothers’ Union meet this Wednesday afternoon at 2.00pm. Midweek Masses Please note: There is no 6.15pm mass on Thursday. St Augustine’s Pens are available, all black ink, but with cases in a variety of colours. Priced just £2 each - excellent writers - excellent value! Please see Fr Tony or one of the Wardens. Fr Tony’s moustache is coming along! Thank you to those who have sponsored it, helping to raise funds for research into male cancers (MoBro.co/tonydaviesBL2 - make sure it’s the right Tony Davies!). More info at: uk.Movember.com Christmas Fair: There will be a meeting in the Lady Chapel following 10.30am mass today. Posters and door entry slips are at the back of church. Please take posters for your windows and any shops etc near you and packs of the door entry slips to sell to friends and family. Grand Draw tickets are available from Ruth and donations towards this grand draw and other stalls at the fair are still needed. On the day we will need home-made cakes, scones, cookies etc for the cake stall. The Sick: Peter Davis, Bob Brennand, Ruth Middleton, Barry Harthern, Neil Teixeira, Harry Woods, Sydney Strong Jnr, Victor Riley, Sydney Strong Snr, Sheila Jarvis, Sandra Anderson, Dawn Randle, Hiram Hampson, Marjorie Teixeira, Jim Mills, Margaret Smith, Peter Eaves, Dan Howarth, Elsie Crook, David Evans, Hamish Beattie, Graham Sinnott, Tom Harwood, John Hardman, Norman Johnson, Gordon Greenhalgh, Keith Mullen, Eileen Hobson, Ella Hampson and Madge Woods. Departed: Joyce Marsden, Arthur Packer, Guy Robinson, John Towers, Ron Lee Anniversaries: Sun 16th Mon 17th Tue 18th Wed 19th Thu 20th Fri 21st Sat 22nd Harry Bradley, Thomas Hulme, Ellen Pendlebury, Emma Glasgow, May Brown, Ronald Drummond. Jessica Woodcock, Leonard Nightingale, Edmund Ryley, Elizabeth Britland, Louise Eaton. Phyllis Croughton, Isaac Cheadle, Alfred Coop, Ethel Haslam. Hugh Ovens (Snr), Charles Powell, Clara Turner, Janet England, Bertha Martin, Martha Goodwin. Raymond Brumfit, Norma Partington, Michael Sharples, Edi Woods. Morna Rhodes, Robert Greenhalgh, Dora Taylor, Martin Barlow. Florence Smalley, Arthur Garside, Elizabeth Brierley, Kathleen Wheelan, Sarah Beech, James Roscow, William Scowcroft. Please take this Mass Sheet home with you.
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