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7th Sunday of Easter – 29 May 2022
Mass Times and Intentions
| Sat 28th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Imelda Brown (Private Intention) | M – Stuart Jones |
| Sun 29th | 09:00 | 7th Sunday of Easter | Lucy O’Brien | M – Graham Alcock |
| Sun 29th | 11:00 | Our Parish Family | R–Ann Long; M–Louise Culshaw | |
| Mon 30th | 09.30 | Richard McKenna | R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister | |
| Tue 31st | 09.30 | Visitation of BVM | Vincent Floyd (Anniv) | |
| Wed 1st | 09.30 | St Justin | Greg Dowie | |
| Thurs 2nd | 09.30 | Reardon Family | ||
| Fri 3rd | 09.30 | St Charles Lwanga | Barley Family | |
| Sat 4th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | FR Robin Sutton | R- Peter & Brenda Pozzoni; M- Stuart Jones |
| Sun 5th | 09.00 | Pentecost Sunday | Our Parish Family | R- Clare & John Gibbons; M- John Flynn |
| Sun 5th | 11:00 | Christopher Regan | R-Tony Andrews & Andrea Ross; M-Hilary Heap |
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
All those who are sick or housebound.
Heather Margaret Lewis who has died and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Evelyn & Harold Myerscough, Vincent Floyd, John Sheridan, Bridget Yates. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.
News and Information
A HUGE THANK YOU to all who attended last Thursday’s Open Parish Meeting or who sent apologies. There was a great turn out and many helpful ideas for the future were shared. I will produce a full report for you all in the coming week which will be available on the parish website and hard copies will be available from the table in the porch.
PARISH FLOWER FESTIVAL: Do spread the news about our Flower Festival which will take place over the weekend of 25/26 June from 12pm-4pm and (if you haven’t already) make a note in your diary. The festival will celebrate Parish life in flower displays created by our own Flower Ladies and supported by the Catenians. There will be refreshments available, children’s activities and Gardeners Question time. We would welcome any donations towards the flowers; please hand them in to Fr David or post through the presbytery letterbox.
ST VINCENT’S LADIES GROUP: Please note the next Coffee Morning and Cake Sale will be on Friday, 10 June owing to the Bank Holiday this week.
SPECIAL COLLECTION next Sunday for World Communications
THE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES will take place from 29 July-4 August by air and 28 July-5 August by coach. Prices start from as little as £440 which includes travel, full board accommodation and full Pilgrimage Programme. Booking forms are available to download from the Pilgrimage Website www.shrewsburypilgrimage.co.uk or from the Pilgrimage Office, Curial Offices, 2, Park Rd South, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 4UX.
KNUTSFORD CATENIANS: If you would like to join the Knutsford Circle, or just want to find out more, then please contact either John Long, Chris Jones or Stuart Jones or email secretary@knutsfordcatenians.org.uk. We are a friendly bunch who meet monthly at Cottons Hotel and have an active programme of social events including Walks, dinners, rugby match trips. Our social events combine with support for our church and local charities.
ST VINCENT’S PRE-SCHOOL ADMISSIONS: Parents of children due to start pre-school between September 2022 and September 2023, please ensure you have completed an application form and returned this to the pre-school to ensure your child is on the waiting list. If you have questions or wish to attend our Open Meeting on 2 July, please contact the Pre-School Manager, Cath Davies on 01565 651948 or visit our website www.stvincentspreschool.co.uk
DIOCESAN VACANCIES: PA to the Director of Schools and Team Member for Youth Mission Team. Details from the Diocesan Website. Applications should be sent to Pauline McCulloch by 24 June recruitment@dioceseofshrewsbury.org
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is offered after Weekday Mass in the sacristy or by appointment at a convenient time.
6th Sunday of Easter – 22 May 2022
Mass Times And Intentions
| Sat 21st | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Our Parish Family | R – John Daley & Irene Ward; M – Nick Johnson |
| Sun 22nd | 09:00 | 6th Sunday of Easter | Winifred Murphy & James Holehouse | R – Gerard McCreesh & Tim Storrie; M – Marie Prescott |
| Sun 22nd | 11:00 | Philip Edgecombe | R – Alice Bailey & Tony Andrews; M – Pat Flood | |
| Mon 23rd | 09.30 | Christopher Regan | R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister | |
| Tue 24th | 09.30 | Our Lady Help of Christians | Maureen Gilfillan | |
| Wed 25th | 09.30 19.00 | St Bede Vigil of Ascension | Greg Dowie Our Parish Family | |
| Thurs 26th | 09.30 Noon | Ascension of the Lord | (School) Jim Turley Bill Lloyd | |
| Fri 27th | 09.30 | St Augustine of Canterbury | Fr Jim McGrath Intentions | |
| Sat 28th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Imelda Brown (Private Intention) | R – Brenda and Peter Pozzoni; M- Stuart Jones |
| Sun 29th | 09.00 | 7th Sunday of Easter | Lucy O’Brien | R – James Rowley; M- Graham Alcock |
| Sun 29th | 11:00 | Our Parish Family | R-Ann Long & Andrea Ross; M-Louise Culshaw |
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
All those who are sick or housebound.
Mgr Christopher Lightbound, & Heather Margaret Lewis who have died and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Catherine Poole, Jack McCormick, Beryl Burke, Jim Holehouse, David McCallum, Jeannine Major, Derek Cooper, Keith Belcher, Grace Poyner. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.
Congratulations and welcome to Teddy Thomas Peter Desautels who was baptised last weekend.
News and Information
OPEN PARISH MEETING: I would like to invite you all to an Open Parish Meeting this Thursday, 26 May at 7pm in the Parish Hall. I am very anxious to get all your thoughts and ideas on all aspects of parish life. Please do come along.
THE FEAST OF THE ASCENSION is this Thursday and is a Holy Day of Obligation. There will be a Vigil Mass at 7pm on Wednesday evening; and on Thursday 9.30am Mass in school and 12 Noon in church.
THE FINAL MEETING for parents of children making their first Holy Communion will be this Tuesday at 7.15pm in the Church Hall.
KNUTSFORD CATENIANS: If you would like to join the Knutsford Circle, or just want to find out more, then please contact either John Long, Chris Jones or Stuart Jones or email secretary@knutsfordcatenians.org.uk. We are a friendly bunch who meet monthly at Cottons Hotel and have an active programme of social events including Walks, dinners, rugby match trips. Our social events combine with support for our church and local charities.
PARISH FLOWER FESTIVAL: Do spread the news about our Flower Festival which will take place over the weekend of 25/26 June from 12pm-4pm and (if you haven’t already) make a note in your diary. The festival will celebrate Parish life in flower displays created by our own Flower Ladies and supported by the Catenians. There will be refreshments available, children’s activities and Gardeners Question time. We would welcome any donations towards the flowers; please hand them in to Fr David or post through the presbytery letterbox.
THE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES will take place from 29 July-4 August by air and 28 July-5 August by coach. Prices start from as little as £440 which includes travel, full board accommodation and full Pilgrimage Programme. Booking forms are available to download from the Pilgrimage Website www.shrewsburypilgrimage.co.uk or from the Pilgrimage Office, Curial Offices, 2, Park Rd South, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 4UX.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is offered after Weekday Mass in the sacristy or by appointment at a convenient time.
5th Sunday of Easter – 15 May 2022
Mass Times And Intentions
| Sat 14th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Secular Clergy Fund | R – Lisa Senior & Stephen Benson; M – Moya Higham |
| Sun 15th | 09:00 | 5th Sunday of Easter | Our Parish Family | R – James Rowley & Sheila Flynn; M – Helen Broom |
| Sun 15th | 11:00 | Special Intention (Cuthbert) | R – Angela Caudwell & Angela Ross; M – Jim Flood | |
| Mon 16th | 09.30 | Jackie Butler Imtentions | R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister | |
| Tue 17th | Noon | Mary Reardon (Anniv) | ||
| Wed 18th | 09.30 | Michael Leadbetter | ||
| Thurs 19th | 09.30 | St Milburga | Christopher Regan | |
| Fri 20th | 09.30 | Jim Turley | ||
| Sat 21st | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Our Parish Family | R – John Daley & Irene Ward; M – Nick Johnson |
| Sun 22nd | 09.00 | 6th Sunday of Easter | Winifred Murphy & James Holehouse | R –Gerard McCreesh & Tim Storrie; M –Marie Prescott |
| Sun 22nd | 11:00 | Philip Edgecombe | R – Alice Bailey & Tony Andrews; M – Pat Flood |
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
All those who are sick or housebound.
All those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Mary Brereton, Kevin Ford, Paul Nulty, Florence Moody, Fred Birch, Bernard Hennessey, Josephine Mitchell, Alexander Hunt. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.
Congratulations and welcome to David Benjamin Tiong-Tanner who was baptised last Sunday.
News and Information
OPEN PARISH MEETING: I would like to invite you all to an Open Parish Meeting on Thursday, 26 May at 7pm in the Parish Hall. I am very anxious to get all your thoughts and ideas on all aspects of parish life. Please do come along.
NEW ROTAS FOR READERS AND EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: We need new volunteers as a few people have had to drop off the rota recently. If you can help please speak to Fr David or Stuart Jones or email parish.admin@stvincentsknutsford.org
OFFERTORY DONATIONS: If any parishioner has still not received their box of envelopes for use during this coming year or wishes to use envelopes for their Offertory donation going forward could they please let me know at planned.giving@stvincentsknutsford.org or speak to Fr David. Graham Alcock, Planned Giving and Gift Aid Officer.
THE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES will take place from 29 July-4 August by air and 28 July-5 August by coach. Prices start from as little as £440 which includes travel, full board accommodation and full Pilgrimage Programme. Booking forms are available to download from the Pilgrimage Website www.shrewsburypilgrimage.co.uk or from the Pilgrimage Office, Curial Offices, 2, Park Rd South, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 4UX
KNUTSFORD CATENIANS: If you would like to join the Knutsford Circle, or just want to find out more, then please contact either John Long, Chris Jones or Stuart Jones or email secretary@knutsfordcatenians.org.uk. We are a friendly bunch who meet monthly at Cottons Hotel and have an active programme of social events including Walks, dinners, rugby match trips. Our social events combine with support for our church and local charities.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is offered after Weekday Mass in the sacristy or by appointment at a convenient time.
4th Sunday of Easter – 8 May 2022
Mass Times And Intentions
| Sat 7th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Marie Prescott Intentions | R – Margaret Leonard & Dick Browne; M – Stuart Jones |
| Sun 8th | 09:00 | 4th Sunday of Easter | Our Parish Family | R – Clare & John Gibbons;M – Virginia Williamson |
| Sun 8th | 11:00 | George Williams | R – Angela Perls & Tony Andrews; M – Andrea Ross | |
| Mon 9th | 09.30 | Peggy Lawson (Anniv) | R = ReadersM = Eucharistic Minister | |
| Tue 10th | 09.30 | James Turley | ||
| Wed 11th | 12.30 | REQUIEM: Nicola Allen | ||
| Thur 12th | 09.30 | Maria & Norman Buckley (Sick) | ||
| Fri 13th | 09.30 | Our Lady of Fatima | Philip Peter Hubbard (Anniv) | |
| Sat 14th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Secular Clergy Fund | R – Lisa Senior & Stephen Benson; M – Moya Higham |
| Sun 15th | 09.00 | 5th Sunday of Easter | Our Parish Family | R –James Rowley & Sheila Flynn; M –Helen Broom |
| Sun 15th | 11:00 | Special Intention (Cuthbert) | R – Angela Caudwell & Angela Ross; M – Jim Flood |
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
All those who are sick or housebound.
Nicola Allen who has died and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Connie Boyd, Mary Thorpe, Peggy Lawson, Merl Orton, Sr Maria Conception, Austin Chapman, Gerald Corrigan, Elsie Hennessey, Lucy O’Brien, Kath Buckley, Margaret Mary Sheridan, Pat Edgecombe, John Philbin, Philip Peter Hubbard. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.
All those who will be confirmed this Thursday.
Congratulations and welcome to Pierce William Hutchinson who was baptised last Sunday.
NEWS AND INFORMATION
OPEN PARISH MEETING: I would like to invite you all to an Open Parish Meeting on Thursday, 26 May at 7pm in the Parish Hall. I am very anxious to get all your thoughts and ideas on all aspects of parish life. Please do come along.
LADIES GROUP COFFEE MORNING AND CAKE SALE raised £202 for Cafod. Thank you for your support!
NEW ROTAS FOR READERS AND EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: We need new volunteers as a few people have had to drop off the rota recently. If you can help please speak to Fr David or Stuart Jones or email parish.admin@stvincentsknutsford.org
THE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES will take place from 29 July-4 August by air and 28 July-5 August by coach. Prices start from as little as £440 which includes travel, full board accommodation and full Pilgrimage Programme. Booking forms are available to download from the Pilgrimage Website www.shrewsburypilgrimage.co.uk or from the Pilgrimage Office, Curial Offices, 2, Park Rd South, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 4UX
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION PARENTS MEETING this Tuesday, 10 May at 7.15pm in the parish hall.
VACANCIES AT ST VINCENT’S SCHOOL: Our parish school is looking to appoint two new Teaching Assistants and a new teacher. For more details and application forms please contact admin@stvincents.cheshire.sch.uk
KNUTSFORD CATENIANS: If you would like to join the Knutsford Circle, or just want to find out more, then please contact either John Long, Chris Jones or Stuart Jones or email secretary@knutsfordcatenians.org.uk. We are a friendly bunch who meet monthly at Cottons Hotel and have an active programme of social events including Walks, dinners, rugby match trips. Our social events combine with support for our church and local charities.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is offered after Weekday Mass in the sacristy or by appointment at a convenient time.
3rd Sunday of Easter – 1 May 2022
Mass Times And Intentions
| Sat 30th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | John Duffy | R – John Armstrong & Maura Welch; M – Jan Armstrong |
| Sun 1st | 09:00 | 3rd Sunday of Easter | Our Parish Family | R – Stewart Gardiner & Jane McKenna; M – John Flynn |
| Sun 1st | 11:00 | Betty Rathbone Intentions | R – Ann Long & Andrea Ross; M – Hilary Heap | |
| Mon 2nd | 09.30 | St Athanasius | Hannah Shaw Intentions | R = Readers M = Eucharistic Minister |
| Tue 3rd | Ss Philip & James | NO MASS TODAY | ||
| Wed 4th | The English Martyrs | NO MASS TODAY | ||
| Thur 5th | NO MASS TODAY | |||
| Fri 6th | NO MASS TODAY | |||
| Sat 7th | 17.30 | Sunday Vigil Mass | Marie Prescott Intentions | R – Margaret Leonard & Dick Browne; M – Stuart Jones |
| Sun 8th | 09.00 | 4th Sunday of Easter | Our Parish Family | R –Clare & John Gibbons; M –Virginia Williamson |
| Sun 8th | 11:00 | George Williams | R – Angela Perls & Tony Andrews; M – Andrea Ross |
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:
All those who are sick or housebound.
Fr Robin Sutton who has died and all those whose anniversaries occur at this time especially Olive Ryder, Stirling Blair, Paul Edward Sadler, Walter McDonald, Liz Stone, Vera Walker, Bridget Willis, Ethel Curran, Ruth Smethurst. May they rest in peace and may the Lord bring comfort to their families and friends.
Congratulations and welcome to Edie Joe and Fiadh Reggie Fuller who were baptised last Sunday.
News and Information
OPEN PARISH MEETING: I would like to invite you all to an Open Parish Meeting on Thursday, 26 May at 7pm in the Parish Hall. I am very anxious to get all your thoughts and ideas on all aspects of parish life. Please do come along.
LADIES GROUP COFFEE MORNING AND CAKE SALE from 9.30am-12 Noon this Friday, 6 May. Please support us by popping in to the Church Hall. (Cheapest tea and coffee in Knutsford and all proceeds go to support Cafod!)
MAYOR’S THANKSGIVING SERVICE: Cllr Stewart Gardiner, will conclude his term as Mayor with a Thanksgiving Service here at St Vincent’s next Sunday, 8 May at 3pm. All parishioners are welcome to join us for the service. Refreshments will be provided in the Hall after the Service. It would be very helpful for catering purposes if you could call Michelle Bate on 01565 653929 or email michelle.bate@knutsfordtowncouncil.gov.uk if you will be attending.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is offered after Weekday Mass in the sacristy or by appointment at a convenient time.
THE GOOD FRIDAY COLLECTION for the Christian Community in the Holy Land raised £524.31. Many thanks.
THE DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES will take place from 29 July-4 August by air and 28 July-5 August by coach. Prices start from as little as £440 which includes travel, full board accommodation and full Pilgrimage Programme. Booking forms are available to download from the Pilgrimage Website www.shrewsburypilgrimage.co.uk or from the Pilgrimage Office, Curial Offices, 2, Park Rd South, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 4UX
NEW ROTAS FOR READERS AND EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: We need new volunteers as a few people have had to drop off the rota recently. If you can help please speak to Fr David or Stuart Jones or email parish.admin@stvincentsknutsford.org
KNUTSFORD CATENIANS: If you would like to join the Knutsford Circle, or just want to find out more, then please contact either John Long, Chris Jones or Stuart Jones or email secretary@knutsfordcatenians.org.uk. We are a friendly bunch who meet monthly at Cottons Hotel and have an active programme of social events including Walks, dinners, rugby match trips. Our social events combine with support for our church and local charities.