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Weekly notices
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February 2012: 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time |
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PLEASE PRAY for the repose of the soul of Bridget Curran, who died recently. May she rest in peace.
UCM: The next meeting is on Tuesday 7 February at 7.45pm in the Bar Area. A member of the Police will talk about security.
RCIA (RIGHT OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS): The next session will take place on Thursday 9 February at 8.00pm in the Presbytery. For further information, please contact Catherine Carberry on 783988, or Dot Cairney on 638104.
SVP: The next meeting of the St Vincent de Paul Society will be on Monday 13 February at 7.00pm in the Bar Area.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL (PPC) MEETING: The next meeting will be on Wednesday 15 February at 7.45pm in the Presbytery. All members of the Parish are invited.
MAIDENHEAD CARE - a registered charity, supported by Churches Together in Maidenhead, providing neighbourly help for the people of Maidenhead still requires a representative from our parish. If you are interested, please contact the Parish Office.
LINEN ORGANISER: We are still looking for someone to take over the organisation of the Church linen. If you feel you are able to help, please contact the Parish Office.
THE OFFERTORY COLLECTION last weekend was £1072.16. Thank you.
PORTSMOUTH PEOPLE: The latest edition of the Portsmouth People, the magazine for our diocese, is now available. Please take a copy home with you.
MAIDENHEAD FOODSHARE: This initiative is currently feeding 20 families on a weekly basis. All are in severe poverty and a couple are suffering malnutrition because they are feeding their children rather than themselves, and even then, there are times when the children are hungry as well. Foodshare desperately needs more food donations as supplies are running out. A tin a week from everyone who attends church in Maidenhead will ensure these families can be fed, and also that food parcels can be given to many more. Donations of food can be handed in to
St Joseph’s at the Open Kitchen in the Parish Centre on Thursday evenings; to Quench (
19 Queen St); to the Maidenhead Advertiser (Bell St) or to the Co-Op Funeral Directors (
27 High St). OPEN KITCHEN - more volunteers are needed to help in the Open Kitchen on Thursday evenings - contact
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For all details about Foodshare and Open Kitchen please see: http://www.openkitchen.org.uk/
HOW TO REACH NON CHURCH-GOING CATHOLICS?: "Crossing the Threshold" - a resource day for parishes will be held on Saturday 3 March at the Christian Education Centre,
Crawley from 10.00am - 4.30pm. See notice board for further details - application forms are available from the Parish office.
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS: If you are celebrating a significant wedding anniversary this year - 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th and 60+ - you are invited to a special Mass on Saturday 16 June at St Bede's,
Basingstoke. Please contact our own parish office for details.
PILGRIMAGE TO
LOURDES: The Catholic Association Pilgrimage to
Lourdes will take place from 24 August - 31 August. Contact the parish office for details.
NEWSLETTER: Notices for next weekend should be phoned or emailed to the parish office by 11.00am on Tuesday. Alternatively, you can email
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January 2012: 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time |
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PLEASE PRAY for the repose of the soul of William Joseph Fitzgerald who died recently. May he rest in peace.
RCIA (RIGHT OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS): The next session will take place on Thursday 2 February at 8.00pm in the Presbytery. For further information, please contact Catherine Carberry on 783988, or Dot Cairney on 638104.
MASS FOR THE SICK AND HOUSEBOUND: This Mass will be celebrated at St Edmund Campion Church on Friday 3 February at 10.00am. All welcome.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL (PPC) MEETING: The next meeting will be on Wednesday 15 February at 7.45pm in the Presbytery. All members of the Parish are invited.
MAIDENHEAD CARE is a registered charity, supported by Churches Together in Maidenhead, providing neighbourly help for the people of Maidenhead. It is run entirely by volunteers. It receives requests to provide transport to hospitals, doctors appointments, help with shopping, visiting etc, for those who have difficulty in doing those tasks due to age or infirmity. A representative from our parish is needed for Maidenhead Care. If you are interested, please contact the Parish Office.
LINEN ORGANISER: We need someone to take over the organisation of the Church linen. If you feel you are able to help, please contact the Parish Office.
THE OFFERTORY COLLECTION last weekend was £1104.28. Thank you.
HEADTEACHER VACANCY: St
Margaret
Clitherow
Catholic
Primary School,
Bracknell,
RG12 7RD. The Governors are looking to appoint a Headteacher from September 2012. Salary Scale L12—L18. An information pack and application form can be obtained from Sarah Hunter on 01344 354058 or email
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Closing date is 22 February at noon.
BECOMING A FOSTER CARER IN THE BOROUGH: Would you like to find out more about being a foster carer? For further information, please contact the Fostering Team on 01628 683 201.
NEWSLETTER: Notices for next weekend should be phoned or emailed to the parish office by 11.00am on Tuesday. Alternatively, you can email
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PLEASE PRAY for the repose of the soul of Freda Lamden and of Rosa Fal, who died recently. May they rest in peace.
SVP: Next meeting will be on Monday 23 January at 7.00pm.
UCM: Next meeting will be in the Bar Area on Tuesday 24 January at 7.45pm. CAFOD is 50 years old this year and Laura Bigoni will talk about Taps and Toilets!
THE CATENIANS: The January meeting of
Maidenhead Circle will take place in the Parish Centre on Wednesday 25 January commencing at 7.30pm.
LENT & HOLY WEEK LITURGY MEETING: Thursday 26 January at 8.00pm in the Presbytery. All welcome. See Fr Tom’s notice opposite for more details.
RCIA (RIGHT OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS): The next session will take place on Thursday 26 January at 8.00pm in the Presbytery. For further information, please contact Catherine Carberry on 783988, or Dot Cairney on 638104.
SAFEGUARDING COURSES: More people are needed to register for the Safeguarding Courses for children and vulnerable adults to be held in the parish on Saturday 4 February. If you are a volunteer with Children's Liturgy, First Communion preparation or are a Eucharistic Minister taking communion to the sick and housebound you are obliged by Portsmouth Diocese to attend safeguarding courses every three years. Please contact Melanie Thomas 01628 631027/
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to book a place or to make enquiries regarding your role in the parish. If we do not get enough people the course will be cancelled.
MAIDENHEAD CARE: After many years of being
St Joseph’s representative in Maidenhead Care, Cathy Barton is now standing down. Cathy has done a sterling job and will be very much missed — we are very appreciative of her work over the years. Thank you Cathy. If you would like to be our parish representative in Maidenhead Care, please contact the Parish Office.
LINEN ORGANISER: We need someone to take over the organisation of the Church linen. If you feel you are able to help, please contact the Parish Office. Again, a big thank you to Cathy for all she has done on this front.
THE OFFERTORY COLLECTION last weekend was £1140.36 Thank you.
WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY: Churches Together in Maidenhead invites you to join in The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity which started last Wednesday and concludes on Wednesday 25 January. Mid-day services continue this week at 12.30pm on Monday 23 and Tuesday 25 January. Evening service this week is on Tuesday 24 January at 8.00pm. All services are being held at the High Street Methodist Church. Afternoon services are followed by a light lunch. There will also be a United Service at St Luke's Church,
Norfolk Road at 6.00pm this Sunday 22 January. Further information can be found on the noticeboards.
BECOMING A FOSTER CARER IN THE BOROUGH: Would you like to find out more about being a foster carer? On Tuesday 24 January, you are invited to come and meet local foster carers and quiz them about the fantastic work they do keeping children safe in our Borough. This is an informal opportunity to chat about foster care over a cup of tea. Information packs and other reading material will be available to take away. No need to book—just come along! Fostering Information Evening: Tuesday 24 January, Town Hall, Maidenhead from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. See you there! For further information, please contact the Fostering Team on 01628 683 201.
NEWSLETTER: Notices for next weekend should be phoned or emailed to the parish office by 11.00am on Tuesday. Alternatively, you can email
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15th January 2012: 2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time |
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CONGRATULATIONS to Katy Hardman and Luis Martinez who were married at
St Joseph’s last weekend.
PLEASE PRAY for the repose of the soul of Joseph McKee who died recently and whose Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 25 January at 10.00am. May he rest in peace.
WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY: Churches Together in Maidenhead invite you to join in The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from 18 - 25 January. Mid-day services will be held at 12.30pm on 19 , 23 and 25 January. Evening services will be held on 18 , 20 and 24 January at 8.00pm. All services will be held at the High Street Methodist Church. Afternoon services are followed by a light lunch. There will also be a United Service at St Luke's Church,
Norfolk Road at 6.00pm on Sunday 22 January. Further information can be found on the noticeboards.
RCIA (RIGHT OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS). Next session will be on Thursday 19 January at 8.00pm in the Presbytery. For further information, please contact Catherine Carberry on 783988, or Dot Cairney on 638104.
SAFEGUARDING COURSES: More people are needed to register for the Safeguarding Courses for children and vulnerable adults to be held in the parish on Saturday 4 February. If you are a volunteer with Children's Liturgy, First Communion preparation or are a Eucharistic Minister taking communion to the sick and housebound you are obliged by Portsmouth Diocese to attend safeguarding courses every three years. Please contact Melanie Thomas 01628 631027/
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to book a place or to make enquiries regarding your role in the parish. If we do not get enough people the course will be cancelled.
DIARY DATE: This year’s Women’s World Day of Prayer will take place on Friday 2 March at 2.00pm at St Mark’s
Methodist
Church. More information in newsletters nearer the time.
201 CLUB: Following a very large loss of membership this year, it has been decided to bring the parish 201 Club to an end. Our thanks to those members who have contributed to the Club’s success over the many years of its existence.
THE OFFERTORY COLLECTION last weekend was £1284.06. The Crib collection was £320.95. Thank you.
CAFOD SUPPORTERS MEETING - Saturday 11 February 10.00am - 1.15 pm at St Bede's
Catholic
Primary School,
Popley Way,
Basingstoke. See Notice Board for details.
RETREAT/HOLIDAY IN
NORTHERN
CYPRUS: “Thy Kingdom come!” 21-28 March led by St Edmund Campion parishioner Stephanie Rybak. 5* hotel by the sea. £945 half board; £110 single supplement. Share taxi Maidenhead-Heathrow. www.retreat-holidays.co.uk 0845 458 8309.
NEWSLETTER: Notices for next weekend should be phoned or emailed to the parish office by 11.00am on Tuesday. Alternatively, you can email
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8th January 2012: The Epiphany of the Lord |
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PLEASE PRAY for the repose of the soul of Francis Luttrell and of Josephine Gallier who died recently. The Requiem Mass for Josephine Gallier will take place at 10.00am on Thursday 12 January. The funeral of Francis Luttrell has already taken place.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY: Thank you to Katy Hardman for her fantastic organisation of the Nativity scenes on Christmas Eve, and to all the children who took part (and to their Mums for the brilliant costumes!). We welcome the children back during the 10.45am Mass this Sunday 8 January for the Spring Term. Would the Liturgists please pick up their rotas from the filing cabinet.
SVP: Next meeting will be at 7.00pm on Monday 9 January.
UCM: Next meeting will be at 7.45pm on Tuesday 10 January. The UCM Annual Membership fee of £11.00 is now due. Please bring your membership fee to the meeting or send it to Maureen McGarry.
HAVE YOU MADE YOUR NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS YET?! Could this be the year that you help the parish children? We are now getting desperate for someone to be our Registration Co-Ordinator—a kind person or two to keep the registers up-to-date and to organise the wonderful team who take the names of the children each week. Or, perhaps you could help the Liturgists, or take the register once or twice a term? Please contact Tricia Weeks on 627265 for further details. We do need you!
THE OFFERTORY COLLECTION last weekend was £1287.95. Thank you.
ST MARY’S PRIMARY SCHOOL: We are full in every year group with waiting lists. If you have a child, know of a family member or a neighbour with a child who has a birth date between 1 September 2007 and 31 August 2008 they need to apply now to the Borough and make sure that the school office has a completed supplementary information form. This will ensure that the child is placed in the correct category for admissions. Late applicants, including siblings, who do not apply are at significant risk of not getting a place.
RETREAT HOLIDAYS: Make retreats a treat, and holidays holy! Retreat-Holidays in Northern Cyprus, Italy, Andalucia, the Black Forest, Turkey (gulet-sailing) and the Holy Land. Organised by Stephanie Rybak, from St Edmund Campion parish. www.retreat-holidays.co.uk. Telephone 0845 458 8309.
CAFOD SUPPORTERS MEETING - Saturday 11 February 10.00am - 1.15 pm at St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Popley Way, Basingstoke. See Notice Board for details.
NEWSLETTER: Notices for next weekend should be phoned or emailed to the parish office by 11.00am on Tuesday. Alternatively, you can email
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