Parish Newsletters – August 2022

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – 28 August 2022

Mass Times and Intentions

Sat 27th17.30 Sunday Vigil MassKitty KeaneR-Irene Ward, Tim Storrie M-Nick Johnson
Sun 28th09:0021st Sunday in Ordinary TimeOur Parish FamilyR-Clare & John Gibbons M-John Flynn
Sun 28th11:00 Greg DowieR-Gerard McCreesh, Tony Andrews, M-Andrea Ross
Mon 29th Passion of St John the BaptistNO MASSR = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 30th St Margaret WardNO MASS
Wed 31st  NO MASS 
Thurs 1st  NO MASS 
Fri 2nd  NO MASS 
Sat 3rd    17.30Sunday Vigil MassAngela DeanR-Lisa Senior, John Daley M-Nick Johnson
Sun 4th09.0023nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeOur Parish FamilyR-Clare & John Gibbons M-John Flynn
Sun 4th11:00 Nuala Campbell (Anniv)R-Peter Daley, Alice Bailey M-Andrea Ross

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:

All those who are sick or housebound.

All those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Shiona Turley, Patrick Biesty, Patricia McGuire, Frank Acton, Ann Jemetta, Esther & Patrick Henderson, Beatrice Pye, Paul Henderson, William & Beatrice Cook, Laurence Keeling, Arthur Dickens, Anne Brereton . May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.

News and Information

PARISH PILGRIMAGE TO ROME AND ASSISI: I am exploring the possibility of a parish pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi from 4-11 May next year. The cost will be in the region of £1400 which includes flights from Manchester, Accommodation with meals, coach transportation in Rome and Assisi and entrance fees. Full itineraries and booking forms will be available shortly.

LADIES COFFEE MORNING: Next Friday 2 September from 9.30am. All proceeds support Cafod.

PARISH QUIZ NIGHT: The Quiz night has now been arranged for Friday, 16 September beginning at 7pm in the Parish Hall. Please bring your own refreshments. There is no cost to come along although there will be a collection to support Cafod.

VISIT OF THE RELICS OF ST BERNADETTE: The Relics of St Bernadette will be in our Diocese at the Cathedral in Shrewsbury from 2.30pm on 13 September and then at St Werburgh’s, Chester from 10am-2.30pm on 14 September. Full details are available on the Diocesan Website www.dioceseofshrewsbury.org . If you would like to book to venerate the relics in Shrewsbury or Chester please visit the national booking site: www.stbernadette.org.uk/registration . Cardinal Nichols writes: “The pilgrimage of St Bernadette’s relics offers us a welcome opportunity to bear active witness to our Faith, joining with one another across our many communities to encounter God’s love and find spiritual, emotional and psychological healing and renewal.”

CATENIAN PRESIDENT’S SATURDAY: John Long, our president, invites you to join him for a Family Fun afternoon on 17 September from 2pm-5pm at St John’s Church Hall, Church Hill, Knutsford. There is no charge. Food will be available to buy on the day with all proceeds going to the charity “Just Drop In” (www.justdropin.co.uk). We are working with JustDropin to establish a presence in Knutsford to provide services for young people struggling with their emotional health and well-being. Staff from the charity will be with us on the day.


21st Sunday in Ordinary Time- 21 August 2022

Mass Times and Intentions

Sat 20th17.30 Sunday Vigil MassJohn O’Sullivan (Recovery)R-John Daley, Stephen Benson M-Stuart Jones
Sun 21st09:0021st Sunday in Ordinary TimeOur Parish FamilyR-Mary McCorkell, Sheila Flynn M-Graham Alcock
Sun 21st11:00 Andrea Ross IntentionsR-Alice Bailey, Angela Caudwell M-Hilary Heap
Mon 22nd09.30Queenship of our Blessed LadyFrank ButlerR = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 23rd    09.30St Rose of LimaPhilomena Sherlock
Wed 24th    09.30St BartholomewEileen & Tom Brennan Intentions 
Thurs 25th St Thomas of HerfordNO MASS 
Fri 26th Blessed Dominic BarberiNO MASS 
Sat 27th    17.30Sunday Vigil MassKitty KeaneR-Irene Ward, Tim Storrie M-Nick Johnson
Sun 28th09.0022nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeOur Parish FamilyR-Clare & John Gibbons M-John Flynn
Sun 28th11:00 Greg DowieR-Gerard McCreesh, Tony Andrews, M-Andrea Ross

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:

All those who are sick or housebound.

All those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Sally Carroll, Paul Foskin, Elsie Morris, John Finn, Frank Butler. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.

News and Information

SERVING OUR PARISH FAMILY: We would welcome any people who would like to take up the important ministries of Reader, Eucharistic Minister, or stewards/welcomers for our parish family. Please speak to Fr David or Stuart Jones or send an email to parish.admin@stvincentsknutsford.org The Rota for September to November will be produced over the next couple of weeks.

PARISH PILGRIMAGE TO ROME AND ASSISI: I am exploring the possibility of a parish pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi from 4-11 May next year. The cost will be in the region of £1400 which includes flights from Manchester, Accommodation with meals, coach transportation in Rome and Assisi and entrance fees. Full itineraries and booking forms will be available shortly.

THANK YOU for your generous offerings to the parish in July which totalled £5757.30.

PARISH QUIZ NIGHT: The Quiz night has now been arranged for Friday, 16 September beginning at 7pm in the Parish Hall. Please bring your own refreshments. There is no cost to come along although there will be a collection to support Cafod.

VISIT OF THE RELICS OF ST BERNADETTE: The Relics of St Bernadette will be in our Diocese at the Cathedral in Shrewsbury from 2.30pm on 13 September and then at St Werburgh’s, Chester from 10am-2.30pm on 14 September. Full details are available on the Diocesan Website www.dioceseofshrewsbury.org . If you would like to book to venerate the relics in Shrewsbury or Chester please visit the national booking site: www.stbernadette.org.uk/registration . Cardinal Nichols writes: “The pilgrimage of St Bernadette’s relics offers us a welcome opportunity to bear active witness to our Faith, joining with one another across our many communities to encounter God’s love and find spiritual, emotional and psychological healing and renewal.”

NEW FRIDGE: We now have a new fridge in the kitchen in the Parish Hall!

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is available after weekday Mass or at any convenient time by appointment.


The Assumption of Our Blessed Lady – 14 August 2022

Mass Times and Intentions

Sat 13th17.30 Sunday Vigil MassShrewsbury Secular Clergy FundR-Dick Browne, Lisa Senior M-Nick Johnson
Sun 14th09:00Assumption of Our Blessed LadyOur Parish FamilyR-Jane McKenna, James Rowley M-Jan Armstrong
Sun 14th11:00 Fr David Peters R-Angela Perls, Tony Andrews M-Pat Flood
Mon 15th09.30 Tom Regan (Anniv)R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 16th    09.30 Walter Cuthbert (Sick Intention)
Wed 17th    09.30 Betty Kelly (Recovery) 
Thur 18th09.30 Greg Davie 
Fri 19th09.30 Bernard & Dorothy Roche 
Sat 20th    17.30Sunday Vigil MassJohn O’Sullivan (Recovery)R-John Daley, Stephen Benson M-Stuart Jones
Sun 21st09.0021st Sunday in Ordinary TimeOur Parish FamilyR-Mary McCorkell, Sheila Flynn M-Graham Alcock
Sun 21st11:00 Andrea Ross IntentionsR-Alice Bailey, Angela Caudwell M-Hilary Heap

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:

Billie May Edwards and Finn Elliot Patrick Taylyour-Hayes who were baptised last weekend. Welcome to our parish family and many congratulations.

All those who are sick or housebound.

Maureen Doran, formerly of our parish, who has died and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Hugh Harkin, Bernard Brown, Martin Kerr, Tom Regan, Irene Summer, John Crowley, Michael Pickup, Terry Armstrong, Mary Anne Regan, Mary Kendrew, Lucas Briscoe, Sally Carroll. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.

News and Information

SERVING OUR PARISH FAMILY: We would welcome any people who would like to take up the important ministries of Reader, Eucharistic Minister, or stewards/welcomers for our parish family. Please speak to Fr David or Stuart Jones or send an email to parish.admin@stvincentsknutsford.org The Rota for September to November will be produced over the next couple of weeks.

PARISH PILGRIMAGE TO ROME AND ASSISI: I am exploring the possibility of a parish pilgrimage to Rome and Assisi from 4-11 May next year. The cost will be in the region of £1400 which includes flights from Manchester, Accommodation with meals, coach transportation in Rome and Assisi and entrance fees. Full itineraries and booking forms will be available shortly.

PARISH QUIZ NIGHT: The Quiz night has now been arranged for Friday, 16 September beginning at 7pm in the Parish Hall. Please bring your own refreshments. There is no cost to come along although there will be a collection to support Cafod.

VISIT OF THE RELICS OF ST BERNADETTE: The Relics of St Bernadette will be in our Diocese at the Cathedral in Shrewsbury from 2.30pm on 13 September and then at St Werburgh’s, Chester from 10am-2.30pm on 14 September. Full details are available on the Diocesan Website www.dioceseofshrewsbury.org . If you would like to book to venerate the relics in Shrewsbury or Chester please visit the national booking site: www.stbernadette.org.uk/registration . Cardinal Nichols writes: “The pilgrimage of St Bernadette’s relics offers us a welcome opportunity to bear active witness to our Faith, joining with one another across our many communities to encounter God’s love and find spiritual, emotional and psychological healing and renewal.”

NEW FRIDGE: We now have a new fridge in the kitchen in the Parish Hall!

MANY THANKS for your generous response to the Xaverian Mission Appeal which raised £895 to support their work.


Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 7 August 2022

Mass Times and Intentions

Sat 6th17.30Sunday Vigil MassJaqueline NewallR-Brenda Pozzoni Nicola Jones;M-Moya Higham
Sun 7th09:0018th in Ordinary TimeOur Parish FamilyR-Stewart Gardiner Nick RossM-Virginia Williamson
Sun 7th11:00Andrea Ross IntentionsR-Andrea Ross Ann LongM-Jim Flood 
Mon 8th09.30St DominicNorman DickinsonR = ReadersM = Eucharistic Minister
Tue 9th    St Theresa BenedictaNO MASS
Wed 10th    09.30St LawrenceJim & Elaine Clarke & family 
Thur 11th09.30St ClareArthur Green 
Fri 12th09.30Dorothy Piper 
Sat 13th    17.30Sunday Vigil MassShrewsbury Secular Clergy FundR-Dick Browne, Lisa SeniorM-Nick Johnson
Sun 14th09.00Assumption of our Blessed LadyOur Parish FamilyR-Jane McKenna, James RowleyM-Jan Armstrong
Sun 14th11:00Fr David PetersR-Angela Perls, Tony AndrewsM-Pat Flood

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:

All those who are sick or housebound.

Dorothy Piper who has died and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Judith Moore, Sandra Quinn, Alan Wilkinson, Bernadette Agnes Sykes, James Foy, Theresa Carey. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.

News and Information

SERVING OUR PARISH FAMILY: We would welcome any people who would like to take up the important ministries of Reader, Eucharistic Minister, or stewards/welcomers for our parish family. Please speak to Fr David or Stuart Jones or send an email to parish.admin@stvincentsknutsford.org The Rota for September to November will be produced over the next couple of weeks.

APOLOGIES for the blockage to the entrance to the car park. This is due to a repair to the water mains. Hopefully it will be filled in quickly. I was promised that it would all be completed before this weekend! Please use the other entrance/exit

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