MASSES FOR THE THIRD WEEK OF LENT

Reading Cycle: Sunday"B"; Weekdays "1" ( * Masses in Cowbridge)

 

Third Sunday of Lent

SAT.MAR.14TH     * 5.30 p.m.          Paul Summers:                  Monica & Tiamay

SUN.MAR.15TH       9.00 a.m.          Terry & Miheal Nixon:      Nixon Family

     3.30 - 4.30 p.m. Exposition (with Benediction at 4.15 p.m.)

MON.MAR.16TH      9.00 a.m.          Thanksgiving - Marlen & Bill

TUES.MAR.17TH      Feast: St.Patrick, Bishop, Patron of Ireland

  * 7.00 p.m.          Stations of the Cross

  * 7.30 p.m.          For the People

WED.MAR.18TH       9.00 a.m.          Sp. Int. Francis Harris

THUR.MAR.19TH     Solemnity: St.Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  * 10.00 a.m.        Sp. Int. Elizabeth Mary Quinn Jo

  * 10.30 - 11.00 am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

FRI.MAR.20TH         7.00 p.m.          Stations of the Cross

      7.30 p.m.          Sp. Int. Rooney Family

SAT.MAR.21ST        10.00 a.m.         Mama Rosa:                    A.M.San Damiano

Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday)

SAT.MAR.21ST      * 5.30 p.m.          John Ryan :                      S.V.P.

SUN.MAR.22ND       9.00 a.m.         Sp. Int Elizabeth:               Norman & Family

      3.30 - 4.30p.m.  Exposition (with Benediction at 4.15 p.m.)

 

MORNING PRAYER:

Our Lady & St.Illtyd:         Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, 20 minutes before Mass.

Rosary                             Every Sunday at 8.40 a.m. in Our Lady & St. Illtyd.

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CONFESSIONS

 

St.Cadoc Tuesday: After Mass Thursday: After Mass

Our Lady & St.Illtyd Friday: After Mass Saturday: After Mass

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Anniversaries

Please pray for the repose of the souls of Fr. Michael O'Donovan, Fr. John Devaney, Fr. Daniel H.Sullivan, Canon Felix Connolly, Fr. William Morris, Margaret Miles, William Scanlon and Gerald Martin Turnbull whose anniversaries occur around this time. May they rest in peace. Amen

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LENTEN DEVOTIONS

Stations of the Cross: Tuesdays: 7.00 p.m.in St.Cadoc Fridays: 7.00 p.m. In Our Lady and St.Illtyd

Exposition Thursdays: St.Cadoc 10.30 am - 11.00 a.m. Sundays:: Our Lady & St.Illtyd, 3.30 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. With Benediction at 4.15 p.m.

Lenten Alms: Our Lady & St.Illtyd: boxes on back wall. St.Cadoc: boxes on tables . In aid of LIFE: loving life, offering hope.

CAFOD Meditations on the Way of the Cross: a presentation with slides, music and readings: Tuesday 24th March at St.Cadoc, 7.30 p.m., following Mass at 7.00 pm. If anyone would like a lift to St.Cadoc, please contact Judy.

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NOTICES

St.David's Day Lunch Grateful thanks to all who worked so hard and supported this event: a tremendous £596 was raised. See photos on website.

Family Fast Day Collection in aid of CAFOD Sincerest thanks for your contributions. The amount raised will be given next week.

Piety Stall - St.Patrick's Day, Mother's Day & Easter cards now on sale. Also a new selection of gifts & cards for all occasions. Please support the Parish!

St.Richard Gwyn School Lenten Cross: The School would like their Cross to visit each of the schools and parishes within the catchment area during Lent. With it is a bidding prayer. It is hoped that with the Cross we will journey together as a pilgrim people following our Lord's example. The Cross will be in St.Cadoc on Friday evening 13th March and will transfer to Our Lady & St.Illtyd on Thursday 19th March until Monday 23rd March. The Cross will be back in St.Richard Gwyn for their Lenten Service on Tuesday 31st March at 7 pm to which all parishioners, parents and pupils are invited.

Soup Lunch Churches Together in Cowbridge. Cowbridge Lesser Hall this Sunday 15th March, 12 noon to 2.00 pm. Tickets on sale this weekend: £3-50 adult or £8 for a family

Parish Magazine Copy date: next Sunday 22nd March. All contributions please either email from our website: www.westvalecatholics.co.uk. or give to Vivien Snow, Rosemary Samuel, Anne Rooney or Paul Lindsay by then.

APF Red Mission Box Appeal March collection now due. All monies to be handed in by 28th/29th March please. Any queries to Anne Marsh - 794689 or Richard Browning - 773389.