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Josephs Catholic Church Bulletin 16 th October 2011

Fr. John B. Winstanley, Parish Priest St. Josephs Presbytery, Woodlands Road, Ansdell, Lytham St Annes, FY8 4EP. Tel: 01253 737037

29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Yr A, Mass Book page 84

Give to God what belongs to God
MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS SUN 16 29th Sunday Ordinary Time 6pm (Vigil) Kay & Jack Rothwell 9.30am Claire Marie Plant 5.05pm Parish St Ignatius of Antioch 9am Thanksgiving St Luke 7pm John Lavelle 9am 7pm 9am 9am 9am Jonathan Taylor SVP District Council Ints (All Welcome to this Mass) Stephen Stainton Lisa , Jordan, Luke, Elliot & family Private Intention

The refrain for the new Gloria to be sung at 9.30am Mass: Glory to God, Glory to God, Glory to God in the highest. And on earth, peace on earth, Peace to people of good will. +SOLEMN EXPOSITION+ next weekend: Sat 22 & Sun 23 Oct. This takes place in every parish in the Diocese during the year. The Bishop asks we keep in mind prayers for Vocations during this time.
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Please sign the lists for watching. There are half hour slots. Saturday: 9.30am 5.30pm, then 7pm 9pm. Sunday: 10.30am until Benediction at 4pm. Deacon Michael Harrison from St. Peters will preach during Benediction. There are prayer cards for everyone to mark this special time of prayer. Please take them to our housebound parishioners. NEXT SUNDAY is World Mission Sunday. This years theme is: Share your faith give life! The Collection is for MISSIO. HOSPICE 200 CLUB; The yearly 12.00 subscription is now due. Collections will be taken at all Masses this weekend, and next weekend. New members are very welcome. There are 2 draws a year and 2 Donations sent to the Hospice each year. Last year St. Josephs donated 1700. Many thanks. SOCIAL GROUP Lytham Amateur Operatic Society Songs from the Shows, Sat 12th November. Tickets available from weekend 29/30 October. 6 incl. pie & peas supper. Christmas Parish Concert on December 3rd at 7.30pm in the Hall. Details to follow. Children's Christmas Party on the afternoon of Sunday 11th December. Details to follow. HARVEST FAST DAY: Any remaining envelopes and Live Simply pledges can be put on the collection plate. Blank copies of the pledge card are still on the parish web site. YOUTH CLUB: A group of enthusiastic parishioners from St Josephs and St. Peters have come together to run a joint youth club. The Club will be based in our Hall and will be on Thursday nights from 7pm 8.30pm every two weeks. Its open to young people from Yr 6 upwards. The starting date is Thursday 17th November,7pm 8.30pm. Further information to follow. The Team hope to take part in the Parish Show Case 19/20 November. HALF TERM PARISH WALK: Wednesday 26 October. Meet 9.45am at the Parish Hall. Families welcome, but no unaccompanied children please. Bring a packed lunch. Enquiries to Richard Jones (Tel: 727498). ANNUAL MASS COUNT continues for the next two Sundays. WOMEN TOGETHER Advent Day on Sat. Nov. 26 ,at The Little Sisters, Preston with Sister Philomena Grimley. See poster. THIS WEEK:
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SAT 22 SUN 23

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time 6pm (Vigil) Andrew Billing 9.30am Ken & Margaret Hammond 5.05pm Parish

RECONCILIATION (CONFESSION) Friday after 9am Mass, Saturday 11am 12 noon and any time on request. PRAYER & DEVOTIONS Benediction Morning Prayer of the Church: October Rosary Exposition of Blessed Sacrament 1st Sun of the month 3pm Mon, Wed -Sat 8.45am. Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri after 9am Mass and Tuesday 6.40pm Sat, 11am-12noon

SICK: Please remember those who are sick, especially Brian Clarke,Teresa Charles,. Anne Cartmell, Pat Metcalf, Bernard Jones, Betty Tattersall, Angela Livsey, Vera Myerscough, Vernon Eccles, Bernie Farish, Liam Herron, Christopher Hunter, Maureen Lundy, Pat Marion, Charles ONeill, Margaret Portelli, Barbara Gillett and Mary Strickland. LATELY DEAD Please pray for the soul of Kathleen Griffiths. ANNIVERSARIES: Please pray for the souls of Francis Baxendale, Mary Fowler, Maureen McTigue, Grace Cassidy, Mary Plant, Alison Mary Winter, Edith Holdsworth, Martin Gerrard Barry, Ellen Wilkinson, Ann Hewitt and David Thomas Eastwood whose anniversaries occur about this time. FR JOHNS HOLY COMMUNION VISITS TO THE SICK on Friday morning: Newlands Rd, Church Rd, Lomond Ave, Greenways, Clifton Gdns, Hilton Ave and Rutland Court. COLLECTIONS: Thank you for last weeks collection Offertory Gift Aid 485.50 Non-Gift Aid 527.38 1012.88 29/30 Sept Sat 6pm Sun 9.30am Sun 5.05pm Readers E Gillett P Kelly D Warwick Ministers Group B Group E J Berry, S Stevens, R Page

Tues 8pm Weds 7pm Thu 7pm Thu 7.30pm Fri 2pm Sat & Sun

Pastoral Team SVP District Council Mass and meeting Bell Ringing. Deanery Pastoral Council at Holy Family Tea & Chat Fri 7.30pm Choir Solemn Exposition

TODAY the 9.30 Mass will be a Childrens Mass. All welcome to Tea and Coffee in the Hall afterwards. Parish Website: www.st-josephsansdell.net LANCASTER DIOCESAN TRUSTEES REGISTERED CHARITY NO. 234331