Christmas Meal
On Monday, 30th November, Mount Camel will once again be hosting their annual Community Christmas Party for senior members of our parish. If you would like to join other parishioners for a two course meal and entertainment, either telephone Mount Carmel on 01254 233 458, send an email OR complete the form at the back […]
Jewellery Stall
At the Christmas Fayre we will be running a jewellery stall. If you have any jewellery that you would like to donate, please can you pass it on to Catherine Devenport as soon as possible so that it can be cleaned and valued. Thank you!
Christmas Raffle
We will shortly be selling raffle tickets for the Grand Christmas Draw. Prizes: 1st-£200, 2nd-£175, 3rd-£150, 4th-£100 and 5th-£75. Please do take some tickets and sell them far and wide! The raffle is one of our main fundraising events and the prizes are fantastic.
Annual Mass Count
Each autumn we are asked to count attendance at Mass over four weeks, with the figures going to the Diocese, the Bishops’ Conference and the Vatican. Ours were: 20th September 17027th September 1944th October 18411th October 203 Average 188, across all three Masses in both churches.
St Joseph’s Ladies
St Joseph’s Ladies meet every Wednesday, except for the first Wednesday of the month. The Ladies get together in the church hall at 1pm for chat, games, quizzes, tea/coffee, cake, occasional meals out and good company. All welcome. Come and join us!
Mass on Thursdays
From Thursday 3rd September, the 6:30pm Mass at St Anne’s will move to 9am. This will allow Fr Francis to attend class in the evening for his Level 4 BSL course. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Fr Francis’s Anniversary
Fr Francis will be celebrating the 28th Anniversary of his Ordination on 13th June.
Help Needed: Garage Move
A new garage has been built on the car park at St Anne’s, and a number of items need moving over from the old one. Some are heavy and will need more than one person to lift safely. If you’re willing to lend a hand, please speak to Father Francis. Thank you for your support.
Requiem Mass
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Ann Reynolds who has died recently. Requiem Mass will take place at St Anne’s Church on Monday, 6th July at 10am. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord.
St Joseph’s Piety Stall
Advent Calendars, Catholic Diaries and Church Art Calendars for 2027, will be on sale at the back of St Joseph’s from the first weekend of October.