Good News!

Catholic Parish of St Mary & St Thomas More

2 Hallcourt Crescent, Cannock , WS11 0AB
Parish Priest: Fr Peter Weatherby tel: 07766 335591
Deacons : Rev Michael Vickery, Rev Paul Hender
28th July 2019 • 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Parish Sister: Sr Jacinta Mariette 07488 369482
Welcome to everyone at Mass today, especially if St Mary’s Music Group: rcmusicgroup.weebly.com  
you are new to our church or haven't been to Mass Stafford Hospital Chaplaincy: 01782 676400
for some time. Practising Catholics, clear in New Cross & Cannock Hospital Chaplains: 01902 695098
conscience that they are properly prepared, may St Mary’s Centre (Meals and Functions) 01543 579364
priest@cannockcatholic.org & www.cannockcatholic.org
receive holy communion. Others are invited to come
Cafod Representative : Jo Burrowes
forward for a blessing. If so, please place your hand Safeguarding: Jo Burrowes & Ann Hinsley
on your heart to indicate this to the priest, deacon or (Birmingham Diocesan Trust: Reg Charity No. 234216)

Masses, Intentions & other services
 Lord teach us to pray

Check mass intentions online at bit.ly/mass-intentions
Work on the Church. Thanks to an act of
No Sunday 8am Masses 28th July & 4th August. The papers are with the Great Generosity, a
28th July • 17th Sunday The Lords Prayer Archdiocese. Approval defibrillator will be
has to be given both by installed soon in a
Sat 27 5pm Patrick Kilgallon RIP the Finance department publicly accessible
Sun 28 8am No Mass and also by the Art and location near to the
10.30am Muriel Wanglin RIP Architecture Committee. Centre and the Church.
A notice is displayed for Marriage Encounter
28 days, from 20th July Weekends
Mon 29 9.30am at Our Lady of Lourdes, Hednesford until 16th August. If
For those preparing for
Tues 30 9.30am at Our Lady of Lourdes, Hednesford objections are received a marriage, Engaged
Weds 31 No Mass decision may have to
Encounter Weekend-
wait till mid September.
Thur 1 No Mass 12th-13th October. The
The notice is on the
Fri 2 No Mass Dormer Conference
Church door, and can
Centre, Leamington Spa.
also be viewed here:
4th August • 18th Sunday Earthly Riches bit.ly/2LvZCtm
bit.ly/2SqPpyW
Sat 03 5pm Finlay MacGuire RIP Harvington Pilgrimage
is on September 1st. For marriage enrichment:
Sun 04 8am No Mass Marriage Encounter
Poster is here: bit.ly/
10.30am Doreen Harrison RIP 2LbZyPt and letter about Weekend- 22nd-24th
the pilgrimage is here: November. Ibis Hotel,
Saints & Holy Days Mon St Martha, Wed St Ignatius Rugby. bit.ly/2SvtTt4
Loyola, Thurs St Alphonsus bit.ly/30jZZuy
Sister Felita (of the For more information
about Marriage
Funeral Bridget (Breeda) Hinton, reception of the body, Immaculate Heart Encounter visit
4pm Monday 12th August, Funeral Mass 10.30am Sisters) is fundraising
wheelchairs for young wwme.org.uk or mail
Tuesday 13th August. bookings@wwme.org.uk
and elderly persons.
Please donate to her
100 Club The next draw will take place on Sunday 4th JustGiving Page: bit.ly/ Foodbank Thanks to
August. 2IyDiwB everyone for your
Children’s Liturgy during Sunday 10.30 Mass from Treasure trail: There will continuing support.
September be a box at the back of During July you donated
Church for completed more than 42kg of food!
Exposition (Holy Hour) Saturdays 9am to 9.50am
Treasure Trails. Closing Thanks to Fr Jeremy
Rosary 8.50am before Mass on Thursday and Friday;
date will be 18th August. Howard, parish priest of
and first Saturday of each month.
Hednesford, who will be
Morning Prayer 9.40am Saturday (not first Saturday). QE Ward 621 saying the weekend
(oncology)
Confessions Sat 9-9.50am, 10.30-11am Thanks to all those who masses on July 27/28
supported the appeal and August 3/4. There
Parish Income 21st July £527.39 (£221.65 Gift Aid), through the 3 minis to will be no 8am masses
Apostleship of the Sea £237.44, Parish Development Turkey, organised by the on these weekends. If a
Fund £113. Thank you! son in law of Peter priest is needed in an
Garnett. emergency during this
Second Collections Sunday 28th Retiring Collection The total raised was time, please contact Fr
for CTF. A full list of second collections is here: bit.ly/ £13,000! Howard on 07835
2LQNZKN You can see photos or 261471
APF (Missio) red boxes will be emptied again in July. the presentation here:
Diocesan Newsletter: July 12th bit.ly/2YQsKyz bit.ly/2Z2ubKo and here:
bit.ly/2GlTzmU
Please submit notices and items for publication to Fr Peter by hand, by text 07766 335591 or by email to priest@cannockcatholic.org
28th July 2019 • 17th Sunday

St Mary’s Centre 01543 579364 Please Pray … Holloway, Bernard

Deakin, Iris Robertson,
Sunday Carvery 12-4pm £6.95 … The Holy Father's Mary Casey.
Wednesday Carvery 5.30-8pm 2 for £10 Prayer Intention: That ... for those undergoing
Thursday 5.30-8pm 2 for £10 (OAP £4 each) those who administer or recovering from
Friday 5.30pm-8.30pm from 2 for £10 justice may work with treatment or otherwise in
@cannockrcclub integrity, and that the
All functions catered for particular need of our
injustice which prevails prayers: Peter Garnett,
in the world may not Anthony Lawless,
Called to be Missionaries
 have the last word. Cathryn, Emma
Saturday 12th October, 10am to 5pm, at St.
… all those who are Chapman, Katie Bruce,
Peter’s Catholic School, Solihull a conference to
suffering from the John Morris, Vincent
explore our call to be missionary disciples.
extreme weather Dockery, Hannah
Register at bit.ly/JandP_Assembly2019 or
… for all those who are Newborough, Peter
events@columbans.co.uk
waiting for the results of Clamp, Ray Bishop,
Health and Safety Co-ordinator. Every parish examinations Audrey George, Mitek
should have a health and safety co-0rdinator. Karasinska, Geoff
… for all teachers and
This is an important volunteer role for a person Tipping, Josie Riley,
students enjoying their
who has some experience in this area to advise James B, Helen, Olive
holidays
the parish. Could you - or someone you know - Brookes.
… for the sick or
take on this role. There is a meeting on 12th
September 2019 7-9pm in Newcastle under housebound: Don The Holy Souls
McCulloch, Mary
Lyme for representatives from across the …. for the recently
Rowley, Helen Pawłak,
Diocese. Please see Fr Peter if you can help in departed: Breeda
Kath Turner, Stella
any way. Hinton, Patrick Kilgallon,
Skillen, Winifride
September 9th 7pm Fundraising Meeting - all Haynes, Annette Mason, … for those with
welcome Doris Crabb, Joanne anniversaries about this
time: 28th Ethel Grieve,
October 11th 7pm Quiz Night in the Centre Jeavons, Nicola
31st Theresa Ward, 2nd
Tickets £2.50 each Teams of up to four persons McCulloch, Celia
Hilda Pawlak, 4th Joss
Bar will be open. Hurdiss, Dee Fellows,
David Holt, Theresa Brough, Winnie Halls.
November 30th Saturday 12pm -2pm
Hadley, Fr Pat Farrelly,
Christmas Fair New stalls / new ideas welcome. 

Tables must be booked by September 29th.
June Weatherby, Thanksgivings
Priuyani Jacinta
Journey in Faith
 Fernando … for holidays!
Begins Tuesday 24th September 7.30 pm. Most … for those in our parish … for the safe return to
Tuesdays at this time until Easter. receiving communion at
us of Sr Jacinta
Assumption of Our Lady 15th August Mass at home: Dan Lyonette, … for the birthday of
9:15am at St Mary’s, 7pm at Our Lady of Mary Kirby, Norah Perry, Grace Bishop
Lourdes, Hednesford in the Grotto (weather Peter Clamp, Don
permitting). Hinton, Gerry Marriott,
Billie Wyles, Maria ♪ “School’s out
Wacławski, Catherine
for summer!”
Full rota is at bit.ly/cannockparishrota
Readers Ministers Readers Ministers
 Readers Ministers
 Cleaning
ROTAS Sat 5pm Sat 5pm Sun 8am Sick Visiting Sun 10.30am Sun 10.30am Counters Stole Washing

C Bridges & D D Bruce, C

July 28th Team 2
Paul Doyle S & T Bullivant No 8am mass Gleve Tom Burrowes Hunt E. Clancy, 

17th S & P Kilgallon Pat Wilson
Morna Doyle P & C Wilson M Harris & Richard Playfair Julie Kennedy G. Dockery
Sunday G Dockery
Amy Pritchard M Sargeant
Gail & David Eillen Clancy Team 3
August 4th Françoise Gray Javier Gonzalez- Michael
Korzonek S & T Bullivant Pat Johnston M Jones Margaret
18th No 8am mass Fritz Seavers
Cath Hunt C Bridge C Whitelaw Sister S Clancy Harris
Sunday Wendy Owens David Gleve
C Jackson A Pritchard G Dockery

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