celebrate the 1st sunday in advent - hope · 1st sunday in advent - hope (3rd december 2017) ......
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63ConwayRoad,ColwynBay,LL297LG|01492532670|ParishPriest:FrankRyanOMI|AssistantPriest:FrankGormleyOMIEmail:[email protected]|Website-www.stjosephsrcc.org.uk|FacebookPage:www.facebook.com/stjosephsrccTwi?er:@stjosephsrcc|WrexhamDiocesanTrustReg.CharityNo:700426|TimesofMasses:Saturday(Vigil)6.00pmSunday:11.00amWeekdays:12pm|Confessions:Saturday11-11.30amand5.30-6pm.|ExposiPonoftheBlessedSacrament:Saturday11-12pm|BapPsmsandMarriages:byappointment.|ParishCouncil:ChairpersonLeanneBell:[email protected]|ParishSafe-GuardingRepresentaPve:Sr.ClareMorley01492530698|HospitalChaplainsonCall:GlanClwyd:MrsSheilaJohnson07717182557-LlandudnoHospital:Fr.Moses-860546-YsbytyGwynedd:Fr.AdrianMorrin:3270421.-ColwynBayHospital&GlanClwydFr.FrankRyan|BrightLightsYouthGroup:NellyIwobi&[email protected]________________________________________________________________________________
WewelcomeparishionersandvisitorstoourparishMassesthisweekend,aswecelebratethe
1stSundayinAdvent-Hope(3rdDecember2017)
CollecPonforthe26thofNovember£571.58(G.A.£250.00+Loose£321.58)2ndCollecPontodayisforMaintenanceandDevelopmentoftheParish.
Monday,the4thofDecemberisaFuneralMassat12noonforDanielJohnMoore.Oursympathyandcondolencestohisfamilyandfriends.Mayherestinpeace.
Pleaserememberoursickandhousebound:Fr.ColmO’RiainOMI,Sr.AnnWaugh,RosemaryButcher,EveJones,JimGriffiths,TamDickson,MarleneMcCann,PeggyOliver,NorahHankin,Mrs.Shaw,MavisThomas,MargaretQuillam,HeatherMaxwell,
EddieHosker,JennyHamlet,NanO’Neill,TheresaPrichard,JosieFlinn,KiTyLee,VeraWellings,FabianClancy,KathleenHilliard,BasilSanders,GuyCarlson,AidenCarlson,EugeneRobinson,TeresaMorgan,GilbertSammut,MurielBarguT,DavidSullivan,MargaretBrierley,JohnTobin,DavidMcCullen,PhyllisBraid,LynnWilliams,RosemaryCurtain,JoannaFirth.
AdventcomefromtheLaWnword‘adventus’meaning‘Coming.’AdventbeginsthechurchyearstarWngfourSundaysbeforeChristmas.TheseasonofAdventhasbeensetasideasaWmeofpreparaWonsincethe6thcentury.AdventisaWmeforpreparingforChrist’ssecondcoming,evenaswerememberandcelebratehisfirstcomingatChristmas.Purplecandlesareusedasasymbolofrepentanceandforgiveness.OnthethethirdSundayapinkcandleisusedtoreflectJoyfulSunday,andawhitecandleisusedforChristmasDay.
CallingourParishCommunity.WewillbecelebraWngFatherFrankRyan’sGoldenJubileeofhisordinaWonon17thDecember.Weneedyourhelptomakethisajoyousandblessedoccasion.Please,please,pleasesignupinthebackofthechurchwherethereisalistforfoodforthisblessedandexciWngevent.PleasecontactBillForWn,JuneCraigorLeanneBellforanyquesWonsorideas.Weappreciateyourhelpandsupport.
AdventTalk:“WalkinginJoseph’sShoes-BringingtheNaWvityintoModernFocus”.LookingfromtheperspecWveofJosephasthefosterfather.MarWnBenneTiswellknownforbringingscripturetolifeinauniqueway.Thisisthe13thDecemberat6:30pmintheCommunityCentre.MoreinformaWonisonthebulleWnboard.
“WalkWithMe”bookletswithaJourneyofPrayerforAdventareavailableatthebackofthechurchfor£1.
Thursday,the7thofDecemberisaschoolMassat930am.NomiddayMass.
Onthe13thofDecemberagermiddayMasstherewillbea“deep”cleanofthechurch.Allhandsondeckandmuchneeded!Thankyou.MoreinformaWoninnextweek’snewsleTer.
OnSunday10thofDecembertheSVPwillbehosWngaChristmasCarolsandrefreshmentsintheCommunityCentre.Comeandjointhesing-a-longwithmulledwineandamincepieat3pm.Thisisafreeeventandeveryoneiswelcome!
Children’sNaWvityMass-Rehearsalisonthe23Decemberat10am.Parentsaretopleasestaywiththechildren.Partsandcostumeswillbegivenouton17Decemberagerthe11amMassinthechurch.IfyouhaveanyquesWons,pleaseseeTammyQualters.
DatesforBrightLightsYouthGroupMeePngs:8th&22ndDecember.6:30pm-8pmthenFaithinAcWon8pm-9pm.ReflecWonDaysfortheFIA:20thJan,10am-1pm(Saturday).FormoreinformaWoncontact:NellyIwobi,DominiqueGray-WilliamsorBarbaraMiddleton.
Weareplanningonupgradingthestepsintothechurch.Arampisgoingtobeinstalledtoensurethesafetyandeaseintothechurch,thepresbyteryandthecommunitycentre.
ThankyouallagainforyourwonderfulsupportforourChristmasParishFair.Thetotalraisedis£1561.Thisisthelargestwehaveraised.Welldone,fantasWcandagain,thankstotheparishcommunity,theschoolandallothersfortheirsupportandcontribuWons!
ParishDinner:Thursday8thFebruary2018attheColwynBayCricketClub,Rhos-on-Sea.Thecostis£15fora2coursehotmeatbuffetplusteaorcoffee.NamespleaseasearlyaspossibletoJohnWilliams(organist).Allfriends/neighbourswelcome.
19thDecember7pm-ReconciliaWonService23rdDecember6pm24thDecember11am
*24thDecember-Children’sNaWvity4pm*24thDecember-11:30pmChristmasCarolsfollowedbyMidnightMass
*ChristmasDay-10am-HolyDayofObligaWon:TheNaWvityofLordJesusChrist.December30th-6pmDecember31st-11am
*AsignupsheetisonthenoWceboardforMinistersoftheWordandEucharistMinistersforChristmasWmeMasses*