Post date: Apr 19, 2013 4:46:02 PM
Dear Friends,
TODAY IS VOCATIONS SUNDAY Please pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. THERE WILL BE A SECOND COLLECTION FOR THE PRIESTS’ TRAINING FUND.
FIRST COMMUNION CLASSES this Thursday, 25th, In the Presbytery at 5.30 pm please.
PLEASE PRAY FOR a new Bishop for our Diocese.
SYRIA CRISIS APPEAL PLEASE SEE NOTICE. IF YOU CAN HELP WITH A PERSONAL DONATION DIRECT TO CAFOD, PLEASE DO SO. TEL 020 7095 5682.
YEAR OF FAITH. On any First Friday during this special year, Adoration in our Cathedral from 10.30 am until 4 pm. The next occasion is Friday, 3rd May. Do call in.
DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES 2013. 23RD TO 30TH OF AUGUST. Please see notice board in Church and contact Deacon Clive Brooks, 76 Broom Knoll, East End, East Bergholt, CO7 6XN. TEL: 01206 396319. You are asked to book soon please.
YEAR OF FAITH. BOOKLETS FOR THE NEXT FOUR MONTHS are on sale at £1 each.
APF (RED BOXES)The final results for 2012 have been published and at £2011 we are the 3rd largest contributor in the Diocese of East Anglia. This reflects the overwhelming generosity of our small parish. A huge thank-you for your continued support and may God bless you all. Sandra Drinkwater.
DATE FOR YOUR DIARY. Sat, 15th June, Afternoon tea in the Church Gardens. Money raised will go to Kikambala and the C.W.L Charity for 2013 – a Girls, School in Kihiki, Uganda. More details will follow later.
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Walsingham, Monday 6th May. Starts with Exposition at Walsingham Church at 10.00 am. Mass at the Shrine at 3.00 pm. See Notice Board for further details.
Children’ Pilgrimage to Walsingham Tuesday 28th May 10.45. am from the Parish Church in the Village. See notice board..
Weekly Collection: Loose £166.00, Gift Aid £247.50, Total £413.50. Please be generous. We need about £500 per week. Many Thanks. If you pay tax, please covenant as we receive another 25p in the £1. For more details contact Covenant Officer John Morling on 01328 700575 New gift aid envelopes are available in Church with your name on them.
Fr. Tony Webb.