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12th – 18th 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 chapla |
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SCRIPTURE “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you and then you will be my witnesses. All peoples, clap your hands Cry to God with shouts of joy. May the God of Our Lord Jesus Christ give you a spirit of wisdom and perception of what is revealed, to bring you to full knowledge of him. May he enlighten the eyes of your mind so that you can see what hope his call holds for you SACRAMENTS OF CONFIRMATION AND HOLY COMMUNION Today Charles McEveley, Connor Robinson, Jack Thompson and Aimee Wilkinson will receive these two sacraments. In Confirmation they will receive the fullness of God’s Spirit. In Holy Communion they will share the banquet of Christ’s sacrifice, calling God their Father in the midst of the Church ( Rite of Baptism) Next Sunday the church celebrates the feast of Pentecost PRAYER MEETING Thursday 7.30pm. BAPTISMS 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 WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY May 12th….second collection. FOOD BANK PLEA The Preston food bank has issued is running low on the following items : Rice pudding/ Custard Sugar Jars of sauces Coffee Tinned meat Cereal Chopped tomatoes Tinned potatoes Long life milk Noodles 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
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