Good Shepherd - Parish News
Good Shepherd - Parish News
Easter FlowersAnyone who likes flower arranging and has time to spare (without the expense), please, please, offer your talent to our church by joining the flower group. Contact Eleanor Mayston, to be included in the rota of helpers or to find out more about church flower arranging.Dates for the futureSunday 25th April, Anointing of the Sick 3pm
Saturday 22nd May First Holy Communion Sunday 27th June Parish Family Day |
Youth Group OutingNext Sunday 21st March, instead of the usual Youth Group meeting members will have the opportunity to join an outing to Our Lady of Lourdes Church Derby to see "Born for This" a dramatic presentation of the Stations of the Cross by young people of Derby Parishes and Reach4 outreach team. The presentation starts at 7pm and we will meet in the centre at 6.10pm for a 6.15pm departure. Please contact Marie Langford for more info.St Patrick's Day Festivalstarts with Mass at 10 am in St Patrick's, the Meadows. The parade leaves the Forest at noon and arrives at the Old Market Square 12.45pm. Open air festivities and entertainment on the square and an art exhibition in the Council House. Come and join us!Service of Reconciliationat Good Shepherd, Wed. 24th March at 7.30 pm. |
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Prison VolunteersCould you be a prison volunteer? Open Evening this Thursday 5.00 - 7.00 pm at the Community and Visitor Centre, HMP Nottingham
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Music, Dance and Good Company.....to mark the feast of St Patrick. On Friday 19th March in the Parish Centre there will be a “CÉAD MÍLE FÁILTE” for you. 7.30 -11pm Admission £2 and children under 16 free. Why not drop by for a while?Stations of the CrossThis week, Stations of the Cross at 6.30 pm before Mass at 7.00 pm this weekBaptism PreparationNext meeting for parents with babies, Sun. May 16th. Please contact Clare Byrne. |
Lenten Reflectionafter 7.30 pm Mass, Wed. led by Deacon JohnWednesday Prayer Groupmeets next Wednesday 17th March from 2 to 3.00 pm in the Lady Chapel. All are welcome.First Holy Communionmeeting 8.00 pm Thursday |
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ReadersInterested in reading over Holy Week? Please see Father John. Please note the microphone is very directional and needs to be in line with the projected voice.Serversplease attend a meeting on Sunday 21st at 4.00 pm and sign up if you are here over Holy Week and Easter.New Vergers neededto help the existing vergers to welcome and assist people as they arrive at church. It would be good to have a rota and a wider group of people involved, please give your name to Bernard Willis or Father John or leave a note in the presbytery. |
Parish Centre Activities this week
Mass for Oscar Romeroat the Cathedral to mark the 30th anniversary of his assassination, Wed. 24th March at 6.30 pm. |
Tom Cook RIPMary and family would like to thank everyone for the cards, masses and sympathy expressed on the death of Tom. Special thanks also to Father John and also to "The Ladies in the Kitchen"Brin Mason RIPThe family sends thanks for all the prayers and sympathy.Feasts This WeekWednesday: St Patrick
Friday: St Joseph |
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