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6th Sunday of Easter- 5th May 2013
This week’s readings
Please pray for our sick and housebound Julie K, Connie Burton, Anne Henrys, Lenny Johnson, Mildred Ford, Lillian Stanhope, Doris Murch, Eric Brown, Joyce Heggarty, Winnie Richardson, Moura Hitchen, Cath Yates, Maddy, Agnes Nicholson, Elizabeth Snape, Derek Wilkinson, Mary Andrew, Mary Hunter, Ann Wood, Ron Kitching, Margaret Feenan Kathleen Bolton and the residents of Highcliffe, Greenways, Brookside, Meadow Bank and Simeon House nursing homes. We welcome anyone new to the parish. It would be helpful if you would ask for one of the parish information leaflets and fill in the white insert so that we can register your family details. IMPORTANT HOLY COMMUNION WHILST IN HOSPITAL Please contact St. Joseph’s Presbytery if any of your family is admitted to Chorley Hospital 01257 262713. If any family member is admitted to Preston hospital please inform the chaplain on 01772 719604. This request comes from the respective chaplains |
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SCRIPTURE “It has been decided by THE HOLY SPIRIT and ourselves…….” “If anyone loves me he will keep my word And my Father will love him And we shall come to him And make our home with him” “…the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my name Will teach you everything And remind you of all that I have said to you “. PROCLAIM THE GOOD NEWS What are we called to proclaim? God’s love How do we proclaim ?……by loving. PRAYER MEETING Thursday 7.30pm. BAPTISMS Caelan Hall and Thomas Raghupati…May 5th. India Elizabeth Wheeler…June 9th and Stanley Walter Denton Remi George H. Jones…June 23rd Samuel Nelson and Tillie Box…July 14th Thomas Doherty…28th July FIRST HOLY COMMUNIONS May 12th and 19th June 2nd NEW GIFT AID SCHEME The Catholic Church will be able to claim from HM Revenue and Customs an extra 20 per cent for each donation of up to £20.00 without requiring the giver to complete a form. The scheme allows Catholic parish churches to be treated in the same way as Church of England churches which have historically been treated as separate charities. F7urhter information can be found on page 27 of this week’s Tablet. WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY May 12th….second collection. AFTERNOON OF RECOLLECTION FOR READERS Sat. 11th May 1.30 – 4.45pm at St. Mary’s Chorley. Social Teaching of the church… new website The food collection is on going……. HELP THE HOMELESS CHORLEY Tel 01257 273320 always needs food, bedding,(sorry no furniture) etc. Activities
Prayer Meeting Thursday 7.30pm Parish Centre |