(back of) newsletter, 20th March 2016

RESPONSORIAL PSALM: My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

 

IMPULSES FOR PRAYER: Ex 12;   Ps 21 (22);   Is 42:1-9; 49:1-6; 52:13-53:12;   Heb 5:1-10

MEDITATION:

St Paul said, ‘I share in the passion of Christ, to share in his resurrection … You have undergone death, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.’

Basil Hume, Searching for God.

MASS INTENTIONS

Saturday 19^th March 6pm: Paul Murphy, RIP

Sunday 20^th March, 10am: Joseph Baldovski, RIP                

                                11.30am:

Monday 21st March: 12 noon: Funeral Mass: Margaret Kilroy, RIP

Tuesday 22^nd March, 10am:  Margaret Kilroy, RIP

Wednesday 23^rd March, 10am:

Thursday 24^th March, 7.30pm: 

Saturday 26^th March, 8pm:

There is no better present to give anyone than a Mass offering. If you would like a Mass to be offered for an intention or for a deceased family member or friend, just go to the presbytery after any Mass to book a Mass and choose a Mass card. Mass stipends are £10.

COMMUNITY CLUB

In the hall on Mondays

from 10.30am to 12 noon.

MARCH PROGRAMME:

21st: Free outing to Peasmarsh (depart 10.45am)

28th: Easter Bank Holiday: Closed

Tea/coffee and biscuits 50p. Visitors welcomed for talks at 50p. Otherwise free. Membership fee: £3

The hall will be warm and welcoming!

PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE

16th SEPTEMBER 2016.

Departing from Gatwick.  £539.

PRICE INCLUDES:

7 nights on halfboard basis near St James’s Church.

Full religious programme operated by Marian Pilgrimages. All airport and local taxes.

24-hour emergency assistance.

Luxury coach transfer with guides

Single supplement is £130. Insurance £30 extra

Spiritual Director: Fr Seamus Stapleton  Tel 421263 Email: stmaryshastings@outlook.com

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         IF YOU ACCOMPANY YOUR CHILD(REN)

to our Children’s Liturgy of the Word, please consider joining our team as Safeguarding support. All it involves is asking Chris Emary, our Safeguarding Rep, to apply for your DBS clearance and then letting us know which Sundays you can be at the liturgies. Just text

07850 561828 if you can help.

CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP

meets on Tuesday evenings from 8pm till 9pm in the Day Chapel in the presbytery. All are warmly welcome