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Fifth Sunday in Lent – 17 March 2024

Mass Times And Intentions

Sun 17th09:005th Sunday in LentLiz Tredwell IntentionsR-Jane McKenna, Peter Swift M-Fran O’Brien, N Johnson, J Gibbons
Sun 17th11:00 Our Parish FamilyR-Alice Bailey, G McCreesh M-Ann Long, Sue Reeves, Andrea Ross
Mon 18th09.30 Fran GoreR = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 19th10.30St JosephREQUIEM: Mary Burnside
Wed 20th09.30 Denis Hilton 
Thurs 21st09.30 MASS IN LYMM 
Fri 22nd09.30 Harry Wilson 
Sat 23rdNOON Kathryn Parsons 
Sun 24th09.00PALM SUNDAYOur Parish FamilyR-P Longinotti, M McCorkell,, D Browne, N Johnson. M-D Browne, V Williamson, J Armstrong
Sun 24th11:00 David DenneR-A Caudwell, A Perls, E Nichols, A Long; M-E Nichols, A Long, L Culshaw

Please Remember in Your Prayers:

The young parishioners who will be enrolled for the Sacrament of Confirmation at our 11am Mass today.

 All those who are sick or housebound.

Mary Burnside, who has died recently and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Maria Simpson, Michael Pickup, Elaine Sancto, Jack Rosa, Francisca Balsa, Vourne White, Jane Webster, Ada McNamara, David Denne, Nan Record may they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.

News and Information

STATIONS OF THE CROSS will be celebrated after 9.30am Mass each Wednesday in Lent.

SERVICE OF PENANCE AND RECONCILIATION this Thursday at 7pm in Church. A chance to come together in preparation for Holy Week and Easter. Individual confessions will be available.

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is available after weekday Mass and during our period of Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament each Saturday at 11.30am.

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT takes place each Saturday from 11.30am.

MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER: Traditionally we remember the Lord washing his disciples’ feet during this Mass. Please sign the list in the porch if you would like your feet washed.

MANY THANKS for your February Offertory which totalled £5613.62 from envelopes, loose plate and standing orders.

NEW OFFERTORY ENVELOPES: For those parishioners who kindly donate to the parish using Offertory Envelopes your new box for use from Saturday, 6 April is now available for collection. They are on the table in the porch in alphabetical order.  Please do not worry if your number has changed this is part of a further tidying up of our records. If you wish to use envelopes in future or you cannot find your box, please let me know. Thank you for your continued support. Graham Alcock, Planned Giving and Gift Aid Organiser.

ST VINCENT’S PRE-SCHOOL OPEN MORNING: We are now allocating places for September 2024 and will be holding an Open Morning on Saturday 20th April from 10am until 12pm. If you would like to attend to have a look around our wonderful setting, please contact cath@stvincentspreschool.co.uk Application forms can be found on our website www.stvincentspreschool.co.uk along with further information. 

SERVICES FOR THE SACRED TRIDUUM:

Holy Thursday: Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7pm followed by watching at the Altar of Repose until 9pm.

Good Friday: Stations of the Cross at 12 Noon. Solemn Celebration of the Lord’s Passion 3pm.

Holy Saturday: Vigil of Easter at 7.30pm

Easter Sunday Masses at 9am and 11am.

(Diocese of Shrewsbury is a Registered Charity)