TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR (C) 22ND SEPTEMBER 2013 PARISH NEWS PARISH FINANCES Weekend of 14th

- 15th September: Loose 681.49. Envelopes 427.91. Standing Orders 446. Total 1.555.40. Many thanks for your generosity. DECEASED Please pray for Patrick Turmer RIP who died recently, his Requiem Mass will be on Tuesday, 24th September at 11.15am followed by burial at Slough Cemetery. Also please pray for Rosalind Margaret Dye RIP whose funeral service will be on Thursday, 26 th September at 11.30am followed by cremation at Slough Crematorium. May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace. Amen. MASS CHANGES Please note there will be no 9.30am Mass at Our Lady of Peace on Tuesday, 24th September due to the Requiem Mass for Patrick Turmer RIP at 11.15am, and there will be a Service of Word and Holy Communion at 9.30am on Friday. CONGRATULATIONS to the following who are to be Baptised on Saturday, 28 th September. Lily & Oliver Reay, Layla Hinton, Chloe Grace Prole, Harry George Farmer, and Rosa DAnastasi. Please pray for their parents and their Godparents. PLEASE REMEMBER the sick of our Parish: Michael Calnan, Luis Vancini, Ann Sadler, Terry McGarry, Graham Loudon, Marie Chamberlain, Ann Cronin, Mabel McCulloch, Pauline Rafter, Phyllis Wallbank, Joanna Glowski, Assunta Smyk, Rocco Seagrove, Reverend Nicky Pledger, Rosemary Conry, Marie Stephens, Deacon George Brooker, Ann Gurrie, Mary Compton, Fr David, Jerry Ellis, Francis Cashell, Jim Scott, Alcide Rodrigues, Kathleen Richardson, Craig Wiley, Sandy McDonald, Kevin OBrien, Michael Hattrell. COME AND SEE Are you thinking of becoming a Catholic? A new course for anyone thinking of joining the Catholic Church has started, it will run on Thursdays, from 7.30pm-8.45pm in the Presbytery. It will continue until Easter when those who desire will be received into the Church. This could be the right time as well to invite any non-Catholic friends to come along and find out more. It is more than just a course: it is a way of getting to meet and know the Lord Jesus who is the living Heart of our Faith. Please contact Fr Andy for more information either after Mass or on 01628 605764.

MASS TIMES AND INTENTIONS Saturday 5.15pm-5.45pm 6.00pm Sunday 9.00am 9.45am 11.30am 6.00pm Monday 9.30am 7.00pm Tuesday 11.15am Wednesday 9.30am Thursday 8.30am 9.30am 11.30am Friday 9.30am Saturday 5.15pm-5.45pm 6.00pm Sunday 9.00am 9.45am 11.30am 6.00pm 21st September Our Lady of Peace Our Lady of Peace 22nd September St Gilberts Our Lady of Peace St Andrews Our Lady of Peace 23rd September Our Lady of Peace Our Lady of Peace 24th September Our Lady of Peace 25th September Our Lady of Peace 26th September St Andrews St Andrews Our Lady of Peace 27th September Our Lady of Peace 28th September Our Lady of Peace Our Lady of Peace 29th September St Gilberts Our Lady of Peace St Andrews Our Lady of Peace TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR Confessions Lily Coutinho RIP (Almeida) Alice Deignan RIP (Morrissey) TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR Fr Deogratias Intentions (Rosary Group) Jessica & John Haskell (Marriage Int) (Whatley) Thanksgiving Kuthokathen family (Kuthokathen) John Maloney RIP (Deignan) St Pio of Pietrelcina, Priest Joe Tierney RIP (Cafferty) Dunlea Family Intentions Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Our Lady of Walsingham, Memorial Requiem Mass Patrick Turmer RIP Service of Word and Holy Communion Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Holy Souls of Purgatory (Rosary Group) Siobhan ODonovan Intentions Funeral Service Rosalind Margaret Dye RIP St Vincent de Paul, Priest Service of Word and Holy Communion TWENTY SIXTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR Confessions Carol Lavender & Marie Chamberlain Int (P&C) Alice Deignan RIP (Months Mind) (Burbridge) TWENTY SIXTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR Patrick Turmer RIP (Johnson) Rev Russell Neville Campbell RIP (McClintock) Joe Tierney RIP (Walsh) John Maloney RIP (Neely family) Frederick Hambleton RIP (Crouch family)

BIBLE STUDY GROUP meet on Wednesday evenings at 7.45pm in the Sacristy. For further information, please contact Bob Bryant on 01628 543650. ST VINCENT DE PAUL meet at 2.00pm on Tuesday 24th September in the Sacristy at Our Lady of Peace. New members would be welcome. If you know of anyone who would like a visit from the SVP please advise Yvonne. ROSARY WITH EXPOSITION of the Blessed Sacrament on Wednesday, 25 th September, 7:30pm-8:30pm at St. Ethelbert's Church. All are warmly invited. INVITATION to celebrate an Induction Mass for Mrs Jean OKeeffe the new Headteacher of Our Lady of Peace Infant & Nursery School, on Thursday, 26 th September at 7.00pm in the School Hall. RSVP to the School 01628 661886. FILM NIGHT The next film night for 12-14 years old (U, PG and 12 rated films) will take place on Friday, 27th September at 7.00pm in the Presbytery. CHURCH CLEANING will be on Saturday 28th September at 9.00am. ART EXHIBITION Mary Leone, one of our Parishioners, is exhibiting her paintings at the Windsor Festival, in the Baptist Church in Victoria Street, Windsor, from Saturday, 28 th September-Wednesday, 2nd October, Noon to 6.00pm each day. Please try and pop in and support Mary. There is a private viewing on Friday, 27 th September at 7.45pm, join them for wine and nibbles, cost 5 per person and all profits will go to Windsor Christian Action. If you would like to attend RSVP Claire, email wbcclaire@yahoo.co.uk JOYFUL MYSTERIES OF THE ROSARY with music, reflection and prayer. Tuesday, 1 st October at Holy Ghost Church, 33 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD, Starting at 7.30pm in the Church and finishing in the RE Centre with refreshments. Admission free but there will be the opportunity to make a donation. Also on Monday, 7 th October at The Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, 1 Elwes Way, Great Billing, NN3 9EA. Starting at 1.00pm with Mass and finishing with refreshments at 2.30pm. See poster in Church porch for further details. ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC GRAMMAR SCHOOL Parents are invited to an 11+ Information evening on Thursday, 3rd October at 8.00pm. Tours of the School for prospective parents and their children will be on Tuesday, 8 th October at 9.15am. Wednesday, 9 th October at 9.15am, and Thursday, 10th October at 9.15am. For further information please contact the Admissions Secretary on 01753 695072. MASS OF WITNESS TO FAITH In his first epistle, St Peter exhorts us to "Simply proclaim the Lord Christ holy in your hearts, and always have your answer ready for people who ask you the reason for the hope that you have" (1 Peter 3:15). On Saturday, 5th October at Our Lady of Peace, there will be a Mass of Witness to Faith, during which one of our parishioners, Ed Kwiatkowski, will give a personal testimony of faith. The Mass will begin at 11.30am, and will be followed by lunch. Please come along to be inspired and encouraged in your faith!

LONDON AND SLOUGH RUN Get your running shoes on! The London and Slough Run are organising a 5k fun run and 10k race at Olympic venue Dorney Lake on 6 th October at 10.30am .All proceeds go to the London and Slough Run. Please take a flyer from the porch and help promote the event at work, down the Gym or with friends and family. You can find out more by visiting www.synthetixcharityrun.com They are also looking for volunteers to help as stewards on the day, for more information please contact John Power on 01628 605367. INVOCATION 2013 is an event organised by a number of Dioceses working together (including Northampton) that will take place in St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, on Saturday, 12 th October. It is open to anyone aged 16-30 years old, with the focus on discernment of God's call in our lives. Transport will be provided from Beaconsfield. For further details see www.nymo.org, or speak to Fr Andy on 01628 605764 or e-mail frandyrichardson@gmail.com POP GOES THE CHOIR St Andrew's Church invite you to an evening of entertainment with 'Pop Goes the Choir' and Guests on Saturday, 19 th October at 7pm Tickets cost 5.00 and are being sold by St Andrew's PCC. The evening is a charity night to help raise funds for our Church of England Parish Share Tickets available from Caryl or Revd Janet at St Andrew's Church or by phoning 01628 661994 or emailing standrewscofecippenham@hotmail.co.uk ST VINCENT DE PAUL AND THE CATHOLIC WOMENS LEAGUE The SVP and the Catholic Womens League invite you to a celebration of Holy Mass with the sacramental anointing of the sick at St Andrews on Saturday, 26 th October at 3.00pm. This will be followed by a tea party. Transport can be arranged, if required please contact Bernie on 01628 603315. READERS & EXTRAORDINARY EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS ROTA 28th 29th September Saturday 6.00pm Jean Walker and Mike Connolly. Sunday 9.00am Anne. 9.45am Readers : Patricia Goldberg and Samuel Goldberg. Eucharist Ministers : Melissa Whatley, Hadrian Lobo, Maureen Waters, Georgia Clark, Barbara Bryant. 11.30am Anitha and Clement. Sunday 6.00pm Kerwin Fernandes and Clement Francis. 5th 6th October Saturday 6.00pm Patsy Murphy and Marie Oke. Sunday 9.00am Norman. 9.45am Readers : Denise McClintock and Anna Goldberg. Eucharist Ministers: Peter and Tina Koenig, Angela Mackri, Franka Deluca, Robert Bryant. Sunday 6.00pm Monica Redman and John Nash. The rotas are also available on the Parish website Morning Prayer is prayed before every weekday Mass and the Rosary is prayed after Mass: all are welcome to join us.