English Martyrs
Hollis St, Alvaston
DE24 8QU
St Ralph Sherwin
Swarkestone Rd Chellaston
DE73 5UA
The Most Holy Trinity
14/15 June 2014
Responsorial Psalm: “To you glory and praise for evermore”
Sunday Masses
6.30pm Vigil Mass (Alv) )
9.00am Mass (Chell)
10.30am Mass (Alv)
Mon:
9.00am Mass (Alv)
7.30pm SVP Meeting
Pat & Brian Int.
Tues:
10.00am Mass (Chell)
Private Intention
Wed:
7.00pm Mass (Alv)
Canon Soar RIP
Thurs:
7.00pm Mass (Alv)
Jim Murray Int.
SVP Camp Mablethorpe for children aged 9 to 14. Boy’s Camp 2-9
August (contact Sharon Sheppard on 756070 for information and
application forms) Girl’s Camp 9-16 August (contact Ray Merrison on
572302). Cost £60 includes transport to and from camp by coach,
accommodation, meals, activities and trips out.
Fri:
10.00am Mass (Alv)
2.10pm Mass at St John Fisher School
Geoff & Loretta Hewitt
Thanksgiving Mass
SVP Auction: Thanks to all who donated items and cash for the
Sat:
10.00am Mass (Chell)
The Most Holy Body & Blood of Christ
Sat:
6.30pm Vigil Mass (Alv)
Sun:
9.00am Mass (Chell)
Sun:
10.30am Mass (Alv)
Confessions: Mon:
Wed:
Fri:
Dennis Clulow RIP
People of the Parish
Beverley Mayes
Sick & Retired Priests Fund: Second collection next weekend
Sat:
Sun:
Sun:
Private Intention
Dennis Clulow RIP
People of the Parish
Ellen Murray RIP
Alv 8.30am Tues: Chell 9.30am
Alv 6.30pm
Thurs: Alv 6.30pm
Alv 11.30am Sat: Chell 9.30am & Alv 5.45pm
Readers for next weekend
6.30 pm
R Merrison/T Bethell
9.00am
B Wainwright/M MacDonald
10.30am
FHC Children
Sunday 15 June, for flowers at our church
recent auction for Mablethorpe Camp Funds. The £800 raised will help
us to provide more than the £60 camp fee would allow.
300 Club: The draw for May takes place this Sunday, 15 June after
the 9.30 mass at Chellaston. Lucky winners announced next week.
Faith in Families: Once again it is time to open the Faith in Family
boxes. Please can you leave your box in the sacristy for me to pick up.
Some boxes have already been emptied and are awaiting to be
collected in the sacristy. Thank you very much for your help and
generosity. Helen Nutman
Sponsored Walk: Could all monies please be paid AS SOON AS
Money Matters:
Parish Offertory Collection
Sick & Retired Priests Fund:
£681.76
£11,056.09
English Martyrs' Fundraising
Church Organ:
£2,744.40
Saint Ralph Sherwin Fundraising:
Stained glass window:
St Ralph Sherwin Flowers: There will be a collection this week,
POSSIBLE to either Fr. Brentnall or Frances and mark yourself off
on the sponsor forms so we know who has paid or not. Also if
you wish to gift aid then make sure your name and address are
written clearly. This can increase donations by 25%.
CAFOD The Hidden Emergency: A talk by Catherine Mahoney,
More church cleaners are urgently needed in Alvaston. If you
can spare an hour or two once a month please contact Margaret
Ward on 572635
at St George's Parish Centre Village Street, CAFOD's Emergency
Coordinator, Tuesday 17 June 7pm for 7.15pm start. Everyone
welcome. Catherine has recently returned from the Central African
Republic. She will talk about CAFOD's response to the crisis and joint
working with Islamic Relief, Muslim Aid and the Muslim Charities
Forum. FOr more information Tel: 01773 852 950 CAFOD Office
Prayers for the Sick: Please pray for Martin Smith, Gwyn Moran,
Day of Recollection: In preparation for the feast of Corpus Christi,
£220.00
Cleaners: R Merrison, A Ward
Caroline O'Hara-Smith, Monsignor Paul Watson, Anne Eames, Noel
Walsh, Norman Annable, Margaret Rivers, Sheila Cronin, John
Annable, Fr Anthony Colebrook, Fr James Hannigan, Canon Peter
Coyle, Kelvin Rothwell and for all the sick and housebound.
Parish Council Meeting: the date of the next PPC meeting has
changed from 16 June; it will now take place on Monday 14 July at
7.30pm at Alvaston.
we are offering a day of recollection at the Convent of the Holy Name,
Morley Road, Oakwood, DE21 4QZ, on Saturday 21 June. We will
start with coffee/tea at 10.00 am and end the day by 4.00 pm. The cost
will be a donation to the Sisters for their hospitality. Please bring a
packed lunch, coffee and tea is available. The theme of the day is a
Carmelite perspective on the Eucharist. Contact John Flaherty on
01332 551410 orjohnmarie506@gmail.com.
The following weekend there will be an individually guided retreat at
Colwich Abbey near Rugeley.
Father M Brentnall [Parish Priest]
Father Slawomir Hermanowicz [Assistant Priest]
Parish numbers - 01332 574474 & 07773366120
www.englishmartyrsparish.org.uk
Email: englishmartyrs@nrcdt.org.uk
Please pray for those who have died. May they rest in peace.
HALL
Access 2 Art: Sessions are every Monday & Tuesday 10.00am -3.00pm in
The Nottingham Diocesan Catholic Youth Service: “Aged 1418? ‘Cannons’ is an open event designed just for you to enthuse
young people to become actively involved in their church. It is taking
place from 7-9pm on Thursday 26 June at St Joseph’s, Derby. It is
being led by members of the Briars team and will be a great evening of
fun, music and prayer.
For more information please
visit www.ndcys.com .”
the Parish Hall. There is a disabled toilet in the hall.
Contact Claire on 07792686082.
Slimming World: Monday sessions 5.30pm and 7.30pm with the new
consultant Tracy Clements. For any info please ring her on 07896193797.
Rainbows: Fun and games for 5-7 year old girls. Tuesday evenings during
term time, in the Parish Hall, 5.00-6.00pm. Call Diane on 07505 949034 or
Claire on 07929 425133 for more details.
Brownies: For girls 7-10 years old. Tuesday evenings during term time in the
Piety Stall: There are now a selection of gifts and cards for First
Holy Communion children. Many other gift ideas available too. Collins
Sunday Missals at £16.99 and Roman Missals for £7.99. Paperback
Mass books at various prices. Rosaries and Mass cards for all
occasions available. New items in stock including statues, rosaries,
candles and first Holy Communion cards etc. We now have Baptismal
certificates that need to be filled in by the parents and priest, and can
be framed as a memento of the occasion.
Raise money for your parish when you shop online: Step 1 –
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Martyrs/St Ralph Sherwin Roman Catholic Parish Churches; Step
3 – shop with over 2,700 retailers, inc Amazon, Sainsbury’s, M&S,
Argos, John Lewis, Expedia etc. For every purchase you make
the parish will gain a small percentage at no cost to you!
MARRYING IN 2014 – if you have booked a marriage date at
English Martyrs’ or are being prepared by Father Brentnall for a
marriage elsewhere – please contact Fr Brentnall as soon as
possible to arrange an appointment to finalize all relevant
paperwork. All marrying for the first time should obtain blue
certificates from the REGISTRAR so that the marriage may take
place in the church.
Spirit of Chellaston: Members of our Catholic Community are
involved in the event at the Chellaston Community Centre on Sat 21
June from 12 noon-5.00pm.
Sponsored Silence for Christian Aid - 6 July: Please sponsor
Jean and Veronica
Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes: This year’s pilgrimage takes
places 14-19 July. Packages begin at £325. For further information,
please contact Tangney Tours (t: 01732 886666; e: info@tangneytours.com). This year’s pilgrimage will be led by Mgr Canon Brian
Dazeley
FS/Key Stage Teacher required for September at St Mary’s
Catholic Primary School & Nursery. Closing date 16 June at noon
Parish Hall, 6.15-7.30pm. Fun and games, craft, cooking, trips out to bowling,
cinema etc, working for badges and annual ‘Pack Holiday’. If you’re interested
girls, call Diane on 07505 949034.
Line Dancing: Tuesday evening from 8.00pm till approximately 10.30pm in the
Parish Hall. These sessions are only for intermediate standard or above, no
beginners. For further information please contact Lynn on 07816312057
(Please note new contact details)
"Squiggles" Parent and Toddler Group: Thursday morning from
9.30am - 11.00am. For further information please phone Clare Hill on
07947171223 or see the poster at the back of church or on the church hall
door.
Taekwondo: Thursday evening in the Parish Hall. Children 5.30-6.30pm,
Adults 7.00-8.00pm. Call Simon on 07584 677350 for details.
Hiring of the Parish Hall: For Parish Hall bookings please call the hall
Manager (Frances Connolly) on 572286 between 10.00am & 2.00pm Monday
to Friday. If not available please leave a message with a phone number and
you will be contacted as soon as possible.
Increases in charges for deposits and all parties, applicable from January 1st
2014.
Hall Events
Sun 15 June:
Mon 16 June :
Access to Art 10.00am-3.00pm
Slimming World 5.30pm & 7.30pm
Tues 17 June: Access to Art 10.00am-3.00pm
Rainbows: 5-6.00p,
Brownies 6.15-7.30pm
Line dancing 8.00-10.30pm
Wed 18 June: Wednesday Club 2-4.00pm
FHC Class 6.30pm
Thurs 19 June: Squiggles Parent & Toddler Group 9.30-11.00am
Taekwondo
Fri 20 June:
Sat 21 June:
Sun 22 June:
Diary Dates:
25 June:
Bluebell Park Care Home visit
27 June:
Bingo 7.30-9.00pm
28/29 June: St Peter’s Patronal Feast Flower Festival
29 June:
Ecumenical Festival Service in St Peter’s at 6.00pm
2 July:
Mission Prayers for Chellaston at SRS 6.30-7.00pm
6 July:
Sponsored Silence for Christian Aid.
12 July:
Srawberry Tea in the Methodist Church at 3pm –
Talk by Chandra Morbey – Derby City Mission
14 July:
Parish Council Meeting - Alvaston
In case of an emergency in the parish (ie: a person needing the last sacraments) firstly call the parish number 01332 574474/07773 366120; if the priest is
unavailable please call one of the following: St George’s on 01332 767038, St Joseph’s on 01332 343777, St Alban’s on 01332 672914 or St Mary’s on 01332
346126.
If the person is in hospital you should ask them to call the Duty RC Chaplain.
Editor’s Note: If you have any items for the newsletter next week, please contact Anne Walsh 01332 753147 or email:
atwalsh46@yahoo.co.uk