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With Bill Jones, Emeritus Professor in Modern Members of the team from Plasdŵr will be 22nd - 29th April 2018 4th Sunday of Easter Year B Welsh History, University. hosting a drop in session at Holy Family School Hall on Thursday 26th April Wednesday 9th May 7pm at City United 2018 from 3pm to 7pm. Please come along to Holy Family Masses Reformed Church, Windsor Place, Cardiff. this public event to meet members of the team 4th Sunday of Easter Advanced tickets £5 available from the Churches and ask any questions you have about the Plasdŵr Mass pages Prayer over the Gifts 761 4th Sunday of Easter Together Bookshop, Windsor Place development. If you are unable to make this ses- Collect 752 Preface 43 Vigil Mass 6pm Private intention 1st Readings 755 sion, future events will be held in , Communion Prayer 761 11.00 Myra Webber Pentyrch, and . Please sign up to 2nd Reading 757 Gospel 757 Thursday 9.30 Private intention the e bulletin below to be kept informed. http:// Touchstone Talks plasdwr.co.uk/contact/ 5th Sunday of Easter All talks take place on Sundays at 3pm in St David’s First Reading (Acts of Apostles 4:8-12) Vigil Mass 6pm Michael Regan Catholic College, Ty Gwyn Road, Cardiff, CF23 5JB News of the healing of the disabled man has reached 11.00 Joan Corcoran the ears of the authorities, and Peter and John have Confessions available before each Mass. 29th April been arrested. Before the ‘rulers, elders and scribes Christianity and Conflict: How current affairs bear … Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, Johnathan, Alex- on self-understanding. ander and all the members of the high priest fami- St Mary’s Masses lies,’ Peter makes his profession of faith in Jesus the 4th Sunday of Easter 20th May Nazarene as the Christ, ‘the one you crucified, (World Day of Prayer for Vocations) How Prayer Gets Answered: God’s Knowledge of whom God raised from the dead … This is the 10.00 Edward Harding Our Needs and Desires. stone rejected by you builders, but which has proved 12.00 George McGuinness Admission to all talks is free, although there will be to be the keystone.’ This is the name by which ‘this 6.00 Joseph Hennelly a retiring collection. man is able to stand up perfectly healthy …’ Monday (St George, Martyr) For more information please call (029) 2043 1842 or 9.30 Mary Langon email: [email protected] Second Reading (John 13:1-2) We are already the children of God with the empha- 10.30 Funeral Service for Joan Owen sis on ‘already’, but there is still more to come. God Tuesday (St Fidelis of Sigmaringen) will not be outdone in wild and lavish generosity. 9.30 Maisie Molloy Wednesday (St Mark, Evangelist) OUR LADY IN THE BIBLE Gospel Reading (John 10:11-18) ‘I know my own, and my own know me, just as the 9.30 Tina Jones Father knows me and I know the Father …’ 12.15 Thanksgiving What role does Our Lady play in our sal- ‘Knowing’ here means being caught up in one indi- Thursday vation? Why does she have such a special visible flow of divine life and love that is relational. 12.15 William & Mary Hanrahan and unique place in the Catholic church? PACs Chair Person Holy Family Neville Rookes St. Mary’s Sally Power We can’t get away from it - Jesus is relationship. To Friday (St Mauganus, 6th century Bishop of Anglesey And how do we explain to our non- Parish Safeguarding Reps Patricia McCormac know Jesus is to have entered a loving relationship 9.30 Fr Alan Rees OSB Catholic friends and family why we re- Ellerie Hennessy Saturday (St Peter Chanel, Priest & Martyr) vere Mary? On Saturday 28th April Alan with him, and with his Father, but it also means sim- Primary Headteachers: ultaneously entering an inseparable loving relation- 12.15 John & Mary Elias de Ste Croix will take us on a tour of Holy Family Louise Mills Tel: 20565354 5th Sunday of Easter Mary’s role in sacred scripture and give St. Mary’s Claire Russell Tel: 2022 5680 ship with all the other people who make up Jesus’ 10.00 Edward Harding us a greater understanding of why we, as Secondary Headteachers: ‘own’, our brothers and sisters in the Church. Corpus Christi, Acting Headteacher, Pat Pavlovic Tel: 20761893 12.00 Betty & Owen Lawrence Catholics, hold her in such reverence. We 6.00 Thomas family will meet in in St David’s Priory, St Da- Mary Immaculate, Headteacher, Huw Powell, Tel: 2059 3465 St. David’s 6th Form College Principal, Mark Leighfield, Tel: 20461920 vid’s Place, Swansea, SA1 3NG at 10am The Priory 67 Talbot St. Canton, Cardiff Confessions: Saturday 9.30 - 10am and until 3pm. Tea, coffee and biscuits are Mgr. Canon John Maguire 11.30am - 12.00 provided but please bring your own Sunday Collections Fr. Andy Bord packed lunch. For more information visit Many thanks for your generosity Deacon Professor Maurice Scanlon catholic-bible-school.org/south-wales- St Marys Holy Family Contact no: (029) 2023 0492 All parishioners, newcomers and visitors events or email catholicbi- Gift Aid: £151.50 Gift Aid: £319.30 Email: [email protected] are very welcome to visit St Mary’s Parish Website: cardiffwestcatholics.org.uk Hall for a cup of tea or coffee after 10am [email protected] Loose: £819.92 Loose: £376.77 Mass today. News and activities from Recently died First Holy Communion 2018 News and activities from Holy Family Parish Your prayers are asked for those who died recently: St. Mary’s Parish Joan Owen Funeral Service 10.30am on Monday First Holy Communion Tea and coffee Please join us Children’s Liturgy for Pri- 23rd April in St Mary’s. Meetings for parents of after 11am Mass on Sunday mary School children takes Thomas Crean Requiem Mass 9.30am on Friday Children making their place during the 10am Sunday 22nd April to help celebrate yet 4th May in St Mary’s. First Communion this Mass. Children’s Liturgy another special birthday! We offer their families our sincerest sympathy. year. adapts the Liturgy of the Red Mill Hill Mission Boxes May they rest in peace. Word to suit the ages of the Would you please count and bag children involved. the contents with name and Holy Family Tuesday 24th April 6.30 amount and return to Phil Smith or Chris Pray for the Sick St Mary’s Wednesday 25th April 6.30 St Mary’s SVP and Wives would like to thank Davey after Mass. Holy Family: Padraig Murphy, Kay & Paul Parris, everyone who helped make the Afternoon Tea Michael Gallagher, Edward Brown, Gary Sutton, Mary Please note that both meetings will be held in Church cleaning - Group A w/b 23rd April. Bodman, Bernard Perry, Vivian Miller, Bella DeLaCroix, the respective schools. Party a great success. Please be sure to read the appeal for new Henry & Tony Fernandez, Valentine, Brian Webster, First Holy Communion will take place in St volunteers below. Anne Murray, Collette Griffin, Vincent MacCormac, Mary’s on Sunday 20th May at 2pm. The Music Group would like to thank all those Martin. who supported the recent Quiz Night. Another St. Mary’s: Madison Lane, Will Johnson, Cecily Hughes, First Holy Communion will take place in SVP England & Coffee Mornings great night was had by all, and we were delighted Jean Hayman, Laurence Tobin, Nadasiri Ifada, Heugette Holy Family on Saturday 9th June at 10.30am. to have raised £240 for the SVP. Keep an eye out in support of the Young Vincentians Skinner, Jean Allen, Elisa O’Doherty, Cath Kemp, John for the next Quiz Night! programme and children's holiday & Marian Lamb, Jonathan Gomez, Teresa Francis, Tom First Holy Communion 2019 camps - encouraging young people to Hopkins, James Church, Bets Sullivan, Betty Smith, Ivan Sadka, Margaret Griffiths, Anthony Jackson, Freda develop their faith and begin a life of Burns, Joanne Coakley, Karan Donovan, Maria Gomez. I wish to ask parents to put for- Yr Offeren yn Gymraeg service to others; holiday camps ward the name of their child in provide respite and encouragement to children Year 2 or above for preparation Mass will be celebrated in Welsh on Sunday in difficult or challenging circumstances. Our Mass Intentions for the sacraments of First Rec- April 29th at 4. 30pm at St Teilo's Catholic Coffee Morning is on Sunday 29th April after It is an ancient tradition to have a Mass onciliation and First Holy Com- Church, Church Road, Whitchurch CF14 1AD. 11am Mass in Holy Family. All Welcome. Croeso cynnes i bawb. Contact celebrated for our deceased relatives or friends, munion in 2019. Please fill in Reminder: the collection of good quality [email protected] for someone who is sick, or in gratitude for the application form at the back clothing and bric à brac to stock the local SVP of the church and return it to St Mary’s Priory, shops will be held on 12th/13th May. help received. It is usual in requesting such a Mass to give a small stipend (donation); this 67 Talbot St, Cardiff CF11 9BX goes directly for the support of the priest who Newsletter by email Help with cleaning Holy Family celebrates the requested Mass. If you wish to Confirmation You may be aware that new Data Protection church urgently needed! have a Mass dedicated please write 1) name of The Sacrament of Confir- intention (2) date required on a slip of paper, rules are being introduced in late May. This mation will be celebrated on means that we will need your consent if we What’s involved? Dusting, polishing put your stipend into an envelope and hand it Saturday 12th May in St. and hoovering the church (not the into the Priory. We will try to facilitate the date are to continue sending you the newsletter by Mary’s church at 6pm email. We must also make you aware that you hall). There is no heavy work involved. required but priority must be given to funerals Next session ‘Time to Re- How long does it take? Only one and weddings. Thank you for your help. can withdraw that consent at any time. If you hour every 4 weeks. flect’ on Sunday 29th April at wish to continue receiving the newsletter, When is the cleaning done? At a time 3pm in the Parish Hall, would you please reply to one of our emails to suit you! During the day, at teatime after work or followed by Mass. before the end of May saying very simply that on a Saturday, depending on your circumstances. you want us to keep sending you the newslet- Who can do it? Ms, Mrs and Mr Mop are all ter. In the same way, if you are not currently equally welcome! It’s a great opportunity to become Baptism Preparation receiving the newsletter and would like to, actively involved in the parish if you are not already. please email We desperately need a new generation Baptism Preparation for parents requesting [email protected] and we will try of cleaners to step up to the plate and Baptism for their children. Second session on to ensure that you receive it in the future. help out. Please ring Pat Davey on 029 Wednesday 25th April both at 7.00pm in the This will also mean that our list of email 20214882 if you can spare one hour a Priory. Both sessions must be attended. addresses is accurately updated. Many thanks month from your busy life. for your assistance.