THE MISSION COMMUNITY OF S. PETER &THE HOLY APOSTLES comprising the churches of S. PETER WYNDHAM SQUARE, PLYMOUTH with S. THOMAS THE APOSTLE NORTH KEYHAM & S. JAMES THE LESS HAM DRIVE A Forward in Faith Registered Parish under the Episcopal Care of the Bishop of Plymouth FR. PHILPOTT SSC: 01752 298502 &<FrPhilpott@gmail.com> – Dean of Tamar Region FiF SR. MARY JOSEPH SC: 01752 302795 FR. SMITH SSC: 01752 603812 fathergrahamsmith@hotmail.com Fr MARR SSC: 01752 228426 Fr ALLAN 01579 349074 Fr JORDAN 01752 302283 - Mission Community Catechist SCHOOL: 01752 667724 Clerk to Govs:Nadine Philips: <nlp77@hotmail.co.uk> WEBSITE for our parish: plymouthstpeter.co.uk ~ FOR MUCH MORE INFORMATION ON EVENTS, ETC. ALL ARE WELCOME! contribution of Gillian and Father Sam and it will all be Gift Aided– WELL DONE EVERYONE ! Today we celebrate WANTED suitable items we can sell on our Christmas Table; also empty jars of all sizes for our Christmas preserves and pickled onions. Please if you have either or both they can be left in the marked box left in Howesons. This table normally brings in about £100. ADVENT 1 9.00am Mass + hymns 9.30am Morning Prayer 10.00am SOLEMN MASS, Homily, & Fisherfolk Club 10.30am Mass, homily + hymns Refreshments are served after Mass THIS YEAR ST PETER’S RAFFLE HAS RAISED £1163.66 FOR THE CHURCH and we want to say thank you to everyone who has organised and patronise these important fund raisers Sunday by Sunday. VISITORS We want to welcome you. Please help us by making yourself known to one of our priests or to Sr Mary Joseph SC. If you are unfamiliar with our service, do ask for help in following the Mass. Please join us for coffee after Mass. CHURCH MEMBERSHIP FUND – when making a donation during the Mass towards the daily cost of maintaining this beautiful building, the mission and the ministry of the Church, please use the Gift Aid envelope to be found in each place, if you are a UK tax-payer. We can reclaim tax from the Government at the rate of 25p for each pound you donate (at no extra cost to you). Please write your name and address on the envelope. (This does not apply to those of you already giving regularly by Bankers Order or the old Envelope Scheme.) AT MASS TODAY Fr Smith is at St Thomas at 9am, Fr Philpott is at St Peter at 10am, Fr. Marr is at St James at 10.30am. THANK YOU – to those who helped with the preparation and serving of the Supper last Wednesday. Thank you Dorothy for entertaining us with such professional ability, humour and flare! Thank you to Howesons for a super Draw in aid of ACS. And thank you to those from all three churches who helped to make this evening a genuine ‘Parish’ event. ACS has benefitted by £360.00 from the Supper & the Dedication Mass + the CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE …. are vitally important to the Lord and therefore they must be vitally important to us. Let us all encourage them to see themselves as fully part of the Church and ensure that they really do feel welcomed and valued. FR TREVOR JORDAN has been authorised to work as a Catechist within our Mission Community, including any school willing to receive his ministry. We warmly welcome him to this teaching charism. ALERT…ALERT….ALERT The Micah Moments are on 1st, 7th and 14th December. Thank you to Jenny Harvey for pointing out the confusion. Members of CBS are especially asked to support this devotion, not least because it will take place in the Sacramental Presence of the Lord. THE BIBLE STUDY is every Thursday at 10.30am in the Cathedral Centre. HOWESON COFFEE SHOP is currently open Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 11am until 2pm. A good selection of food is on sale. It as a good place to meet friends. WALSINGHAM 2012 – our pilgrimage next year is from 24th – 28th September. Barbara is taking bookings now. £10 deposit required. Bishop John is leading us again. ADVENT 1 (Psalter Week 1) Week beginning Sunday 27th November 2011 Monday 28 Tues 29 10.00am (St Peter) Fr GS 10.00am (St Peter) Fr JA Wed 30 10.00am (St Peter) Fr GS Advent feria SP: FiF Residential St Cuthbert Mayne, priest & martyr SP: FiF Residential St Andrew, Apostle SP: FiF Residential Fr Trevor: 2.50pm School Collective Worship; 7pm GALILEE GROUP with Enquirers Thursday 1 Friday 2 Sat 3 Sunday 4th December 2011 10.00am (St James) NO MASS 10.00am (St Peter) Fr SP 10.00am (St Peter) Fr SP 10.00am (St Peter) Fr GS Advent feria Priestly Vocations St Cuthbert Mayne School Torbay Our obedience to the Gospel mission 2pm–4pm TEA DANCE [St Peters] The Syrian people 7pm MICAH MOMENT [St Peters] St Osmund of Salisbury, bishop St Francis Xavier, priest 10am BDC; 1.30pm WEDDING Elmore Abbey Bishop’s Council ADVENT 2 9.00am (St Thomas) Fr SP 9.30am (St Peter) Lay led 10.00am (St Peter) Fr GS 10.30am (St James) Fr JA Mass, Homily +hymns Morning Prayer Solemn Mass, Homily, + Fisherfolk Club, Mass, Homily, + hymns The Love of Christ compels us to make new Christians May we be faithful in seeking the Face of the Lord The Love of Christ Compels us