MASSES FOR THE BIRTH OF ST.JOHN THE BAPTIST AND 12TH WEEK OF THE YEAR

Reading Cycle: SundayC”; Weekdays “1”                          ( * Masses in Cowbridge)

 

The Birth of John the Baptist

SAT.JUNE 23RD      *  5.30 p.m.    For the people:

SUN.JUNE 24TH          9.00 a.m.    Isa Crocker:                                        Tom

 MON.JUNE 25TH        9.00 a.m.    Eucharistic Service

TUES.JUNE 26TH     * 7.30 p.m     No Service

WED.JUNE 27TH         7.30 p.m.    Bernard Cloke:                                    Pat & Mary

THUR.JUNE 28TH     Memoria: St.Irenaeus, Bishop & Martyr

                                * 10.00 a.m.    Sp. Int. Fr. Gareth Leyshon:                 Vivien & Mike

FRI.JUNE 29TH      Solemnity: St.Peter & St.Paul, Apostles: A Holy Day of Obligation

                                *  2.30 p.m.     For the People:

                                    7.30 p.m.     Jim Maher:                                          Ron

SAT.JUNE 30TH        10.00 a.m.     Twomey & Hennessy Family:             Moira & Mike

13th Sunday of the Year: Day for Life

SAT.JUNE 30TH      *  5.30 p.m.    John Row [Anniv]:                               Susan

SUN.JULY 1ST            9.00 a.m.    Ann Catherine Kilcoyne-Harris:           Ann, Francis & Leo

           

MORNING PRAYER (LAUDS):

20 minutes before Mass this Monday, Wednesday and Saturday

 

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CONFESSIONS

St.Cadoc                     Tuesday:    None                    Thursday:  After Mass

Our Lady & St.Illtyd  Friday:       7.15 p.m.              Saturday:   After Mass

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ANNIVERSARIES

 

Please pray for the repose of the souls of Canon Philip Kelly, Christopher Guy Drake, John Henry Row, Arthur Carter whose anniversaries occur around this time. May they rest in peace.  Amen.

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MEETINGS

 

S.V.P.   This Monday 25th June 9.30 a.m. in Our Lady & St. Illtyd.

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Feast of St. Peter and Paul:  is a Holy Day of Obligation.

 

Masses: 2.30 p.m. in St.Cadoc and 7.30 p.m. in Our Lady & St.Illtyd.

 

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NOTICES

Mass and Tea organised by Ladies Guild and S.V.P. takes place on the Feast of St.Peter & St.Paul, 29th June in St.Cadoc at 2.30 pm.  All are invited but we would especially welcome the elderly, the infirm and the bereaved.

Parish coach trip to Broadway Village and Stanway House, Cotswolds.  Wednesday 1st August 2007, departure Llantwit Major and Cowbridge.  £19.50 includes coach, private tour and afternoon tea at Stanway House (an historic Jacobean House).  If you are interested, reserve your places - numbers are limited.  Names and payment to Margaret Hughes 774212 a.s.a.p.

 

John and Bettie Hatcher - Royal Doulton experts: Please keep free Tuesday 3rd July at 8pm and join us for an interesting evening followed by a light supper at Cowbridge Lesser Hall.  £5 payable at the door - if you have a small ceramic item you would like valued please bring it along.  All parishioners welcome!

 

End of Year Thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated by the Parish Angels and Doves on Saturday 30th June at St.Cadoc.  We will be singing "new" hymns, please practice with us from 5:15pm.  Following Mass, join us for light refreshments.  Any parent interested in their children (aged 3-11) becoming group members when we recommence in October please speak to Fr.Maher or Elizabeth 774212.

 

A.P.F. Red Boxes Due to be emptied now and collection returned by 7th / 8th July please. Many thanks.

 

Teaching Vacancy  The Governing Body of St. Mary’s Primary School, Canton, Cardiff require a teacher – 0.5 five mornings per week from September for one year.  Application form available from and returnable directly to the school.  Deadline for return of application is this Friday 29th June 2007.

 

Day for Life 2007 ‘Blessed is the fruit of your womb’ is the theme for this year’s Day for Life – dedicated to raising awareness about the meaning and value of human life at every stage and in every condition. There will be a second collection on Sat 30th June / Sun 1st July. Proceeds will go to the Life organisation and the Linacre Centre for Healthcare Ethics. For further details contact LIFE on 01926 421 587, or e-mail info@lifecharity.org.uk

 

Day for Life Prayer:

We thank you Lord for the Gift of Life.  Every human life is your gift to the world.

Each person is unique, with a task you have entrusted to them alone.  Help us always to promote the basic rights of all, and to recognise that we are all parts of One Body, dependent upon one another, and called to share a common life.  Amen.

 

                 Next week’s newsletter:  notices to Vivien please.

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