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ST CHAD AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH & ST PETER & THE ENGLISH MARTYRS

Rev. Fr. Paul Edwards, PP. 2 Catholic Lane, Sedgley, DY3 3UE Tel: 01902 882215 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.rcsedgley.com

(Registered Charity Number 234216) Safe Guarding Representative: Natalie Orefice.

SUNDAY 12th November 2017 32nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Sat 11 Nov 10.00am POP Sedgley 6.30pm Vigil: Margaret Faith RIP 11th Anniv th Sun 12 Nov 9.00am Aileen & Rob 30 Wedd’g Anniv REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY Lower Gornal 10.30am John Fletcher RIP Sedgley Mon 13 Nov 09.30am Eucharistic Service Sedgley Tue 14 Nov 7.00pm Bridie Gordon RIP 20th Anniv Michael Timmins RIP Sedgley Wed 15 Nov 10.30am Johnson Mass ® & Emma Daveny RIP Holy Hour Lower Gornal 4.30pm Reception Servive :Bernard Hegarty RIP Sedgley Thu 16 Nov 9.15am School Mass: Pat Watton RIP In School Sedgley 11.00am Requiem Funeral: Bernard (Benny)Joseph Hegarty RIP Sedgley 7.00pm Divine Mercy No.8 God’s master plan Lower Gornal Fri 17 Nov 7.00pm Michael Joseph Gilmore RIP 7th Anniv Lower Gornal Sat 18 Nov 6.30pm Vigil: Mary Frances Butler RIP No Holy Hour. Sedgley Sun 19 Nov 9:00am Tom & Polly Hanley ( Tom’s Belated B’day) Lower Gornal 10.30am Frank & Josie In Thanksgiving Thirty-third Sunday In Ordinary Time. Sedgley

Confessions: Sedgley: Saturday 10:20am-11:00am Lower Gornal: Friday Following Mass; or as requested

Second Collection Last Week Johnson Association St Chad’s Raised £167.05 & St Peter’s £86.11.

Thank you for your continued generosity

We pray for those who have died in Christ that they may see Him face to face in His Kingdom of light and peace. We commend them to the loving arms of Jesus. Pat Watton RIP, Bernard Hegarty RIP, Rev Fr Pat Joseph O’ Sullivan RIP, Emma Davaney RIP, Kirsty Louise Powers RIP, Arthur John Hickman RIP, Rita Griffiths RIP, Diane Hill RIP, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor RIP Ron Presland RIP, John Fletcher RIP, Donna Garland RIP, Margaret Elizabeth Price RIP, Enid Greaney RIP, Donald Greaney RIP, Beryl Bennett RIP, Paul Richards RIP, Joanne Elizabeth Wooldridge RIP, Harry Southall RIP (previously of Sedgley), Gerry Southall RIP, Pat Hodgson RIP, Alexandrina Nathaniel RIP; Baby Belle RIP; Rev. Fr Geoffrey Hargreaves RIP, Helen Flynn RIP, Cyril Raybould RIP, Clive Machin RIP, Baby Elliot Davis RIP, Bethany Pearce RIP, Edward Flavell RIP; Millicent Seed RIP, Frank Ward RIP, Ralph Simner RIP, Valerie Clarke RIP, Margaret Carr RIP, Doug Woods RIP, Hazel Westwood RIP, William Monckton RIP, William Kenneth Presley RIP, Alan Edward Turner RIP, Edna Lenora Aherne RIP, Catherine Bridget Flavell RIP, Lee Kevin Hobbs RIP,Michael Abbiss RIP, Melu Ram RIP, Dorothy Margaret Duffy RIP, Lee Joseph Hegarty RIP, Mary Ellen McCallister RIP, Kelvin Morris RIP, Harold William Davies RIP Rose Caddick RIP, James Alphonsis Carr RIP, Beryl Jones RIP, Betty Knowles RIP, Joan Cox RIP, Doreen Harper RIP, William Roper RIP, Deacon Jim Fantham RIP, Harold Dixon RIP, Pat Gilchrist RIP, Mary Harris RIP, Jozef Guziel RIP, Don Courten RIP, Bridie Bonner RIP, Jean Morgan RIP, George Patrick Thompson RIP, Patricia Mary Todd RIP, Muriel Bradburn RIP, Danny Jaurez-Green RIP, Thomas Jeffery Attwood RIP, Joan Agnes Fereday RIP, Pauline Gutteridge RIP, Ann Ball RIP, Joyce Southall RIP, Sheila Betteridge RIP, Dennis Garland RIP, Kenneth John Marsden RIP, Frances Eley RIP, John Birch RIP, Bernard Broster RIP, Judy McGuirk RIP. Margaret White RIP, Alan Brookes RIP, Garifalia Maria Spiteri RIP, Mary Harvey RIP, George Evans RIP. We offer our prayers for those who are left to grieve. May the Merciful Heart of Jesus comfort you. We pray for those with funerals.

REQUIEM FUNERAL: Bernard (Benny) Joseph Hegarty RIP Thursday 16th November 2017, St Chad And All Saints RC Church, High Holborn, Sedgley, DY3: 3UE at 11.00am. Reception into Church, Wednesday 15th at 4.30pm.

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS THOSE WITH ANNIVERSARIES IN NOVEMBER + May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen +

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK AND HOUSEBOUND We pray to the merciful heart of Jesus for all our sick along with those who look after them. We ask the intercession of Our Lady, St Chad, St Peter and English Martyrs and All Saints for those who suffer; those in hospital and those at home: Sheila Hynds, Rob Taylor, Sheila Gamston, Dino Orefice, Gladys Beardsmore, Rowland Howell, Claude Lewis, Jane Hunt, Michael Doherty, Robert Richards, Terry Hyde, Baby Kai Derges, Joan Jeavons, Fred Wilkes, Sarah Louise Gallagher, David Clifford, Baby Freddie, Kathleen Birch, Margaret McDonagh, Gren Robbins, Juliet Thompson, Martin Bradley, Max Newby, Mary Ward, Sharon Jones, Karen Palk, Lucy Hale, Brenda Timmins, Simon Gallagher, Frank Fox, Rose Madeline, Jack McMohan, Stephen Bould, Bridie Frost, Liz Ward, Thomas Mauleffinch, Paddy Boyle, Vince Cartwright, Glyn Hobbs, Betty Dick, Lynda Wright, Josephine Cox, Peter Jones, Mary Bently, Rosie Byrne, Dennis Keegan, Brian Brett, John Burns, Paula Sprig, Joe and Mary Spiteri, Dorothy Slater, Graham Edwards, Bryan Mason, Trudy & Lawrence Quinton, Hilda and Walter Davis, Joan Crump, Damian Harvey, Florance Cox, Wendy Grimmett, Muriel & Ben Parker, Colin Small, Steve.

NOVEMBER HOLY SOULS Blessing of Graves :St Chad’s Sedgley, today following 10.30am Mass. Gornal Wood Cemetery, 26th Nov, at 12.00 Noon.

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: For those Who Leave, Never To Return … For Those That Return But Are Never The Same. We Remember.

Memorial Mass: Beacon Hill Cemetery, Dovedale Road, Ettingshall Park Est; Saturday 18th November at 2.00pm.

Dudley Deanery Our Lady Of Lourdes RC Church, Cradley Heath. Saturday 18th November, 10.00am-4.00pm. All Parishioners are invited to an Advent Day Of Recollection. Please see the posters for more details. Thank you.

Holy Souls: All Masses throughout November are celebrated for our departed Brothers & Sisters. Philpott & Davies, Bellingham, Gayzer, MacDonald, Nicholls, Abbiss, Fellows, Brooks, Coohill, Shannaghan, Maguire, Hodgson, Boyle & Whitehouse, Jose, Holloway & Burns, Quinn, Pallet & Shorthouse, Faith, Coohill , Caddick & Woodall. Envelopes are provided in porches at both Churches. Please place your completed envelopes ( enclosing the names of your requests in the baskets provided by the Altar) Eternal Rest Give Unto Them O Lord & Let Perpetual Light Shine upon Them. May They Rest In Peace. Amen.

First Anniversary Remembrances As from August 2016 we shall remember our departed loved ones whose First Anniversary occur around this time. Each month a list of their names will be placed on the Lectern in front of the Sacred Heart Statue at St Chad’s and in front of the Statue of St Anthony at St Peter’s For Quiet Reflection May They Rest In Peace. Amen.

HOLY HOUR At St Peter & The English Martyrs RC Church. You are warmly invited to attend Holy Hour with Exposition Of The Blessed Sacrament every 3 rd Wednesday of the month. An opportunity mid-week to sit silently and take stock. Spend a few moments with the Lord.

CHRISTMAS FAYRE: 2 nd December 2017

Donations are requested please for The Bottle stall, suitable gifts for the Nearly New Stall ( No Books, Clothes or Shoes Thank you.) Also Gifts for Raffle Prizes. Please place your donations in the marked containers in the porch. If you are unsure as to what to donate, Rai has kindly printed a list for your perusal.

It was decided at the meeting (22nd Oct) that if any Parishioners are unable to attend the Christmas Fayre, they could offer a donation instead . Please place in a marked envelope. This is our Annual Fund Raising Event for Parish Funds …as always your support is greatly appreciated. Thank-you.

SEDGLEY PARISH

FLOWERS IN MEMORY: PATRICK CODY RIP May God Bless & Keep You Always, Mom, Dad, Anna & Family.

SATURDAY 18th November: Please note, No Morning Mass.

MARY’S MEALS AROUND THE WORLD: Benin, Burma, Ecuador, Haiti, India, Malawi, South Sudan, Thailand, Uganda & Zambia. Sincere Thanks to everyone who generously give to this project.

PARISH ACTIVITIES (All held in Social Centre) *Short Mat Bowling Monday Afternoon 2-4.00pm Everyone welcome to join… just turn up, you will be made very welcome!

* WEDNESDAY CLUB 1.30pm - 3.30pm.

*** GKR KARATE *** ( No Karate on Friday 1st December) Friday 6.30pm – 7.30pm Self Defence For All Ages…Fitness with Purpose! www.gkrkarate.com International Karate Federation. All instructors in receipt of DBS Documentation. Posters & leaflets in The Porch at St Chad’s & The Agape Room St Peter’s. Thank you.

*Saturday Night Dancing 7.30pm – late. Ballroom, Sequence & Line Dancing. Admission £3.00 (inc raffle). Please bring your own drinks & refreshments with you. Thank you.

LOWER GORNAL PARISH

Saturday 18th November: Please note No Morning Mass. COFFEE MORNING Every 2nd Sunday after Mass. The next coffee morning will be10th December in the Agápē Room, please stay for a chat and “Special Seasonal Complimentary Tea & Coffee.” Cakes & Biscuits. Everyone welcome!

Due to unforeseen circumstances FESTIVE FLORAL ART with Ann Lewis on Tuesday 14thNovember has been cancelled.

CANDLELIT SUPPER on Friday 8th December, Three Course Meal,7.pm for 7.30pm. Please see Mrs Billie Massey for your tickets.