ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH
www.stjosephhelensburgh.rcglasgow.org.uk
Parish Priest: Fr Peter Lennon
01436 672463
Sunday 5th February 2012
5th Sunday of the Year
Prayers and Readings are on page 60 of the
Parish Mass Book
Feast Day
Monday 6th February St Paul Miki and Companions
Friday 10th February St Scholastica
Forty Hours adoration
St Mungo's, Turnbull Hall
TODAY’S 2nd COLLECTION will be taken up in the blue bags. It is for the Church Refurbishment Fund
Next week's Bulletin Buddy is Margaret McDonach
bulletin@stjosephhelensburgh.rcglasgow.org.uk
Tel No.07971 957812
Let us pray for the sick and housebound
Joe Scullion: Pamela Irwin: Agnes Welsh: Marjorie Kennedy: Bert Farrimond:
Angus & Alex Ritchie:John Walsh: Eddy Brogan: Margaret Thompson:
Roseanne Crawford: McKenzie Cameron: Hazel Toner: Pat Winders: Effie Walker: Betty Moore: Marilyn Canning:Robert McQue: Ben Fraser: Andrew Garry:
Alan Banker: Jane Critten:Josephine Davy: Jose Bell: Thomas Ruth: Francis McCauley: Kathleen O`Neill: Maria O`Connor: Christopher Smith: Brenda Jones: Alla Sharkey
Samuel Bell(13). Kath Hadfield: Colin McCabe: Kevin Weed: Kenneth Blackwell:
Andrea McKellar: Michael Wilson:Anne Gray: Elizabeth Farrell: Cyril Wilby(sen): Patricia Stewart.
Our Lady of Lourdes pray for them
(Please note – ALL names will be removed from the sick list at the beginning of the month unless Fr Lennon is notified.)
Let us pray for those who have Died Recently
James Harkins: Nancy William: Danny Caddye
Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon them, may they rest in peace. Amen.
Month's Mind
Frank Egan
We remember those whose Anniversaries occur about this time;
John and Mary McGinlay: Helen Connelly
May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace .Amen.
WHEEL-CHAIR COLLECTION: From now until Easter the donations placed in the Wheel-Chair collection, will be to sponsor a handicapped child to go to Lourdes.
CHURCH SERVICES
Saturday Evening Vigil Mass 7pm
Sunday Masses 9am & 11am
Weekday Masses Monday to Saturday 10am
Holy Days of Obligation Vigil 7am
Holy Mass 10am & 7pm
Confessions Monday to Saturday after 10am Mass
Saturday 6pm to 6.45
Public Rosary Tuesday at 7pm & Friday at 2pm
First Friday Of The Month Stations of the Cross at 4pm
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Monday & Tuesday after 10 am Mass
Thursday after 10am Mass
Friday 2pm to 5 pm.
During Refurbishment of the Church
Father Lennon will advise parishioners attending Mass in the Hall on which day Morning Mass will revert to being celebrated as normal in the Church.
In the meantime Mass arrangements are:-
Monday to Friday: The 10 o'clock Mass will take place in the Grant Street Upper Hall.
All Saturday and Sunday and any funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church.
NOTICES
RALEIGH INTERNATIONAL EXPEDITION to Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Josephine Killen is leaving tomorrow 6th February. If you have sponsored her could you please hand in sponsor money today. Thank you
EASTER RAFFLE: The proceeds of our Easter Raffle are to help sponsor a nurse to go to Lourdes with the Sick Pilgrims next July.
FINANCES FOR THIS WEEK Offertory:£640: Gift Aid: £404: Votive Candles: £31: Church Refurbishment:£500: Stall:£175.
FEAST OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES is on Saturday 11thFebruary. It is the World day of Prayer for the Sick. The Sacrament of the Sick will be administered during the 10am Mass.
CONGRATULATIONS to John Taylor on the occasion of his 90th Birthday, It is on Saturday 4th .
DURING LENT I am considering putting on an evening Mass each Monday and Thursday at 7p.m.
Each Tuesday and Friday “Stations of the Cross” at 7pm. For a trial period.
MONTHLY COFFEE MORNING will be held in the hall on Tuesday after Mass. ALL WELCOME.
GALA CONCERT TO CELEBRATE THE CHURCH CENTENARY
This will be held in the Victoria Halls on Saturday10th March. It includes:-
The Glasgow Gospel Choir; Clann an Druma; John Anthony Graham;
The Claire Burns Dancers; The Reigning World Champion Irish Dancers.
The Compere for the evening will be well known Duncan McAlpine.
Tickets will be on sale after all Masses from 28th January priced £ 15.
There will be a Bar and a Tombola (all donations welcome).
If anyone would like to sponsor Programmes or Tickets, please contact
Claire Burns(organiser ) on 676630
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200 Club Draw for February will take place at the Coffee Morning.
Next months' 200 Club Draw for March( end of the financial year is for
4 x £100 prizes and only paid up members will be eligible.
