TRINITY SUNDAY (YEAR A)
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News
MASS CHANGE there will be no Mass on Friday, 16th June at 9.30am in Our Lady of Peace, Mass will be at 7.30pm in St Gilbert’s, Eton Wick.
REV’D MICHAEL WESTNEY, a popular past Anglican Vicar at St Andrew’s Shared Church, died on Wednesday 7th June. Further details will be published as soon as we receive them.
PARISH FINANCES Weekend 4th June : Loose £743.31. Envelopes £349.20. Standing Orders £446. Total £1,538.51. Many thanks for your generosity.
DAY FOR LIFE Next weekend there will be a retiring collection for Day for Life. Each year Day for Life provides an opportunity to reflect on the dignity of every human person, both young and old, and to pray for and support all life from conception to natural death. This year’s Day for Life provides us with an opportunity to reflect, to pray and to offer practical and emotional support, especially for those who have lost a child and for those women who are anxious about their pregnancy. There are cards available in the Church porches.
MISSIO – Red Box swap-over will commence later this month. Your assistance in the exchange will be much appreciated. Please ensure your box is left in good care at church.
GIFT AID OFFERTORY ENVELOPES For the next few weeks could you please enter your surname on the outside of your envelope.
PLEASE REMEMBER the sick of our Parish: Baby James Lee, Jessie Gibbard, Des Cafferty, Janet Marchant, Hayley Hughes, Eric Bragger, John Lisle, Sandra Shrader, Hannah Millrain, Baby Findlay James William Conway. Marie Philps, Christopher Browne, Robert Ferguson, Maria Rhodes, Chris Potter, Jeremy Best, Nathan Le Roux, Joe Gartland, Kathleen Magee, Nora Fitzgerald, Giacomo Fenech, Malcolm Glenn, Vincent Do Rosario, David Archer, Catherine Bryant, Martin Waters, Patrick Porter, Carole Tearle, Carol Borowski, Fr Dennis Watters, Ann Messenger, John Fernandes, Alison Roach, Maisie McFarlane, Simon Holwell, John Norman, Raffaele D’Orsi, Eddie Phillips, Rahil Deans, Lawrence Deans, Ronald Deans, Iris Khan, Angela Brown, Mary Hughes, Jane McMahon, Abid Ali, Caroline Tembe, Joanna Deverill, Sabah Ali-Maraj, Deacon Douglas Denny, Michele Di Gangi, Daisy Wingrove, Mary Morrissey, Mary Green, Michele Deluca, Lynn Arnold, Graham Loudon, Ann Cronin, Mabel McCulloch, Phyllis Wallbank, Joanna Glowski, Rosemary Conry, Ann Gurrie, Kathleen Jemmett, Fr David, Jerry Ellis, Jim Scott, Kathleen Richardson.
CONGRATULATIONS to Gabrielle Ava and Freya Rose Mann who will be Baptised at Our Lady of Peace on Saturday, 17th June 2017. Please pray for their parents, Godparents and Grandparents.
DECEASED
- Please pray for Revd Janet Minkkinen’s brother Philip Ray who died recently, his Funeral service will be on Monday, 12th June at 11.00am in St Andrew’s.
- Also please pray for Wanda Sibun-Zaworska RIP, her Requiem Mass will be held in Our Lady of Peace on Tuesday, 13th June at 12.45am, followed by committal at Slough Crematorium.
- Also please pray for Joseph Shortall RIP, his Requiem Mass will be held in Our Lady of Peace on Tuesday, 20th June at 1.00pm, followed by committal at Slough Crematorium.
May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace. Amen.
CAN YOU HELP? At Funerals we need help with handing out the Order of Service and helping tidy the Church after the funeral. If you can help please just turn up when you see the notice in the Bulletin that there is to be a funeral held in the Church.
CHURCH CLEANING Saturday, 17th June at 8.30am. Please try and spare an hour to help.
Our Lady of Peace Church – Lower Britwell Road, Burnham | SL2 2NL
MEGA YOUTH POLL for any young people aged between 13 and 29 about the Mega Youth Poll, please see http://www.ukvocation.org/?page_id=2181. This is a survey that the Catholic Church have devised to hear what young people have to say about their life, faith and vocational discernment, which will be used in a report that will be sent to the Vatican in preparation for the 2018 General Assembly of the Synod next year. There is also a survey for those who work with or care for young people aged between 13 and 29, which can be found at http://www.ukvocation.org/?page_id=2208.
FACEBOOK A Facebook page for Our Lady of Peace Church has been set up and can be found by seaching @BurnhamCatholicParish on facebook (or use the link below) as a forum for advertising parish life. It’s early days but you are all welcome to ‘follow’ on Facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/BurnhamCatholicParish/
GIFT AID OFFERTORY ENVELOPES If you are a UK taxpayer, you could add 25p to every £1 that you give to your Parish (at no cost to yourself) through Gift Aid, this is a great help to Parish finances. Now that the Together in Faith campaign has ended you may feel able to increase your offering each week. If you require any further information please ring Yvonne on 01628 605764.
ST GILBERT’S MISSION Small plastic bottles are available in the Church porches for any loose change you would like to donate to the St Gilbert’s Mission Project. Please return full bottles to either St Gilbert’s or Our Lady of Peace.
NORES has Word of God Year A books available at £2.50 each. At the start of a new liturgical year, beginning with the first Sunday of Advent, there are books for purchase to help Readers with their understanding of the Gospels: Robin Cooper’s The Word of God, Year A Matthew’s Gospel. These are available for £2.50 each including p&p (paperbacks with 165 pages). Please send a request together with a cheque payable to RE Service to NORES, 33 Westbourne Rd, Luton, LU4 8JD. Please remember to include your return address.
DIOCESAN DIRECTORY Copies available in the Church porches, priced £2.50.
OUR LADY OF PEACE CHURCH ‘DEFECTS LOG’ BOOK There is a ‘defects log’ book on the bookcase in Our Lady of Peace Church. If you find any defects which need to be investigated in the Church please make a note in the book.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT every Monday at Our Lady of Peace from 7.00pm to 8.00pm. All welcome to join in Contemplating the Face of Christ through prayer, praise and stillness. There is also Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at St Andrew’s every Thursday from 8.30am – 9.30am. All welcome.
ROSARY The Rosary will be said after the 9.30am Mass at St Andrew’s each Thursday.
MASS OFFERING FORMS are available in the Church porches which you can complete for any Mass intentions you wish to have offered. Please return the form, with your offering, in an envelope and hand to Fr Andy or Yvonne, or leave in the Sacristy or Presbytery.
PARISH MASS BOOKS We are now using Volume 1 of the Mass books for Year A (yellow cover). As with Year B and Year C, books if you would like to donate £1.95 for one of these books, or £7.95 for the large print books, please feel free to do so, and we will enter into the book a dedication for your intention. Just put into an envelope the offering and the name(s) you wish inscribed in the book(s) and hand to Yvonne at the Sacristy or Presbytery: for a deceased person please add ‘RIP’ to the name or names; for someone alive, please add ‘Intention’.
CAR PARKING Please when parking at Our Lady of Peace we ask that you take care not to block pavements or the corner of the road leading into St Michael’s Court. It is very difficult for residents of St Michael’s Court to access Lower Britwell Road when cars are parked on the corner obstructing the view onto the road. When using the car park please drive in as far as you can to allow us to use all the available spaces.
SICK & HOUSEBOUND CONTACT Maura Potter, is our Pastoral Co-ordinator for the sick and housebound, email Maura using this link or telephone 01628 666278. If you, a relative, friend or neighbour are sick or house bound and would like to receive Holy Communion please ring Maura on 01628 666278.
If you are a commissioned Eucharist Minister and would be willing to join the team who take Communion to our sick and housebound parishioners then please contact Fr Andy.
HIRING/USING ST ANDREW’S All proposed events, bookings or cancellations in any part of St Andrew’s Church must be made via Kerry Kipping, 07928 526927 to avoid duplications.
HOLY FAMILY BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP A monthly meeting held on the first Saturday of each month, facilitated by parishioners. Please contact Fr Kevin on 01753 543770, or email using this link for further information, or visit the Holy Family, Langley website.
Holy Family Church – 226 Trelawney Av. Langley | SL3 7UD
ARE YOU REGISTERED WITH THE PARISH? If you previously completed the census forms for the Together in Faith Campaign then you will be registered, If not registration forms are available in the Church porches, or e-mail Yvonne or phone the presbytery.
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE PARISH WEBSITE/WEEKLY NEWSLETTER can be sent to Yvonne (Click on this link for the email address). Items on paper and print are also accepted and can be given to Yvonne or Fr Andy or delivered to the Presbytery. The deadline for items for the printed bulletin is Thursday 12 noon.
News Links
- Diocese News
- The Vine (Journal of the Diocese of Northampton)
- News from the Catholic Church in England & Wales
- Videos on Vimeo from the Catholic Church in England & Wales
- Catholic Church in England & Wales Flickr photo album
- News from the Vatican (in English)
Readers & Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers Rota
17th – 18th June
Saturday 6.00pm – Jennie Phelan and Pat Parker.
Sunday 9.45am – Readers : Robert Bryant and Madeleine Bowron. Eucharist Ministers : Maura Potter, Andrea Barry, Peter Koenig, Barbara Bryant.
Sunday 11.30am – Andrea C and Ashley Kuthokathen.
24th – 25th June
Saturday 6.00pm – Val Warner and Norman Grimmette.
Sunday 9.45am – Readers : Jennifer Ossei-Williams and Michelle Ossei-Williams.
Eucharist Ministers : Juliet Sokpo, Patrick Aigbomian, Denise McClintock,Robert Bryant, Tina Koenig.
Sunday 11.30am – Zeena Mascarenhas and Augustine Kuthokathen
Upcoming Events
PARISH RETREAT This year we are holding the retreat at the Sion Community in Brentwood. It will be a residential weekend running from the afternoon/evening of 29th September 2017 and finishing on Sunday, 1st October. We will be able to cater for individuals, couples and families. We would like to get some idea of the numbers interested in attending. The retreat will be led by Fr Simon and transport can be laid on for those who might need it. The cost has not been finalised yet but please do not let that be a barrier to attending. Please contact Bob Bryant on 01628 543650 or email Bob using this link for further information.
S.E.N.T. Brentwood – Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, Essex | CM15 9BX
REJOICE IN MOTHERHOOD : MOTHERS PRAYERS For Mothers who wish to pray together for their children and grandchildren – Mothers, Grandmothers, Aunties! Please come and join us as we pray for our children, Our Lady of Peace Church at 10.30am. For those unable to attend the regular 10.30am Thursday meetings, once a month there will be an evening meeting at 7.00pm. All Christian faiths welcome. For further information please speak to Denise.
Our Lady of Peace Church – Lower Britwell Road, Burnham | SL2 2NL
CHURCH CLEANING Saturday, 17th June at 8.30am. Please try and spare an hour to help.
Our Lady of Peace Church – Lower Britwell Road, Burnham | SL2 2NL
ST VINCENT DE PAUL AND THE CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE – MASS FOR THE SICK
The SVP & CWL groups invite you to a celebration of Mass with the sacramental anointing of the sick at OUR LADY OF PEACE on Saturday, 17th June 2017 at 2.00pm. This will be followed by tea and biscuits. Transport can be arranged, if required please contact Dominic Mc Glynn on 01753 646247.
Our Lady of Peace Church – Lower Britwell Road, Burnham | SL2 2NL
NATIONAL BOARD OF CATHOLIC WOMEN Invitation to Catholic Women: ‘Being Apostles’. Inspired by Mary of Magdala, ‘Apostle to the Apostles’, and other women of the Gospels. A day to encourage and strengthen us as women in the Church, with Tina Beattie, Professor of Catholic Studies and Director the Research Centre for Religion, Society and Human Flourishing, University of Roehampton. Saturday, 17th June at St Augustine’s, Milton Keynes, MK13 7PL. 11.00am – 3.00pm. Please bring a packed lunch.
St Augustine’s – Langcliffe Drive, Heelands, Milton Keynes | MK13 7PL
HANDICAPPED CHILDREN PILGRIMAGE TRUST (HCPT) A Dance in aid of the Children’s HCPT Groups Easter Pilgrimage to Lourdes, will be held on Saturday, 24th June 2017 at Slough Irish Club. Dancing from 9.00pm until midnight. Music by Tony Kearney. Tickets £5 each will be on sale after most Masses from weekend of 10th – 11th June. All monies raised will pay for a child with special needs to travel to Lourdes next Easter (2018). Many thanks for your support.
HCPT | Slough Irish Club
Slough Irish Club – Sheehy Way, Slough | SL2 5SS
ST ANDREW’S TRUSTEES are having a cake stall at Cippenham Community Carnival (Mercian Way Rec) on 1st July to raise funds for the maintenance of St Andrew’s. They welcome donations of cakes which they can sell on the day and for your support. Contact 07941-432706 to arrange for collection/delivery or for more information.
BIBLE TIMELINE – THE GREAT ADVENTURE This is a comprehensive course looking at the story of Salvation. It will run for 24 weeks (but not during school holidays). This course will help you to understand Gods’ plan for mankind and teach you how to read and understand the Bible.
It will also help you to understand the Liturgy of the Word during Mass and encourage you to read your Bible more regularly. We are hoping to start this course after the school summer break.
If you are interested please register your interest with any of the Parish Evangelisation Team as follows – Laurent Janot, Cedrica Lobo, Leela Kuthokathen, Ed Kwiatkowski, Anna Kwiatkowski, Bernie Garfitt or Bob Bryant. There will be a presentation evening during July for those interested.
Our Lady of Peace Church – Lower Britwell Road, Burnham | SL2 2NL
WALSINGHAM ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE of Reparation and Prayer for the Sanctity of Life, Sunday, 17th September 2017, led by Cardinal George Pell. All are warmly invited to come. To book please contact Denise on 07572 480408 or Yvonne on 01628 605764, tickets £17 include entrance to the Priory grounds, please bring a packed lunch. For further details see poster on noticeboard or pick up a flyer from the porch.
Mass Times & Intentions
10th June – 18th June
N.B. Changes and new events are in bold text.
Saturday 10th June | TRINITY SUNDAY
Mass Readings (Year A)
5.15pm-5.45pm Our Lady of Peace – Confessions
5.15pm Our Lady of Peace – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
6.00pm Our Lady of Peace – Clarry & Winifred Murphy RIP and Jack & Daphne Lavender RIP (P&C), Norberto Simao RIP & Piediade Couthino RIP
Sunday 11th June | TRINITY SUNDAY
Mass Readings (Year A)
9.45am Our Lady of Peace – Fr Adrian Walker Ordination Anniversary (Rosary Group), Madam Ayiratu Agbaje RIP (Edward), John Patrick Vint RIP (Vint) ** ♦
11.30am St Andrew’s – Josephine & Romaldo De Souza RIP (De Souza), Jeremiah & Gladys Power RIP (Power), People of the Parish ♦
Monday 12th June
9.30am Our Lady of Peace – Fr Adrian Walker Intentions (57th Anniversay Ordination) (Rosary Group), Miller (Foundation)
7.00pm Our Lady of Peace – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Tuesday 13th June
9.30am Our Lady of Peace – Constance Marguerite Mann (Foundation), James Houlihan RIP (Robert)
12.45pm Our Lady of Peace – Requiem Mass for Wanda Sibun-Zaworska RIP
Wednesday 14th June
9.30am Our Lady of Peace – Service of Word and Holy Communion
Thursday 15th June
8.30am St Andrew’s – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
9.30am St Andrew’s – Des Cafferty (Walsh), Wiseman (Foundation)
10.30am Our Lady of Peace – Mothers Prayers
Friday 16th June
N.B. no 9.30am Mass today.
7.30pm St Gilbert’s – Fr Michal Adam Oleksowicz Intentions (5th Anniversary Ordination) & Canon Bosco Clarke Intentions (49th Anniversary Ordination) (Rosary Group)
Saturday 17th June | THE MOST HOLY BODY & BLOOD OF CHRIST
Mass Readings (Year A)
5.15pm-5.45pm Our Lady of Peace – Confessions
5.15pm Our Lady of Peace – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
6.00pm Our Lady of Peace – Canon Bosco Clarke Int. (49th Anniversary Ordination) (Rosary Group), Padraic Gorham RIP (Morrissey)
Sunday 18th June | THE MOST HOLY BODY & BLOOD OF CHRIST
Mass Readings (Year A)
9.45am Our Lady of Peace – Steve Guerin RIP (Anniversary) (Guerin family), Laurence Brennan RIP (Birthday remembrance) (Baker) ** ♦
11.30am St Andrew’s – Helen Hutchinson RIP (McLoughlin), Bernard Brophy RIP (Basey), People of the Parish ♦
** Tea and Coffee available after Mass.
♦ Children’s Liturgy for ages 4-7 during Mass.
Morning Prayer is prayed before every weekday Mass and the Rosary is prayed after Mass: all are welcome to join us.
Our Lady of Peace Church – Lower Britwell Road, Burnham | SL2 2NL
St Andrew’s – Elmshott La/Washington Drive, Cippenham, Berks | SL1 5RE
St Gilbert’s – Eton Wick Rd, Eton Wick, Berks | SL4 6JH