For Our Prayers Week beginning 6th January 2019

We pray for the Holy Catholic Church and our Parish: Divine Office Week 2 th Pope Francis ; The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin; The Monday 7 Christmas Feria Bishop of Londonarted The Rt Revd & Rt Hon Dame Sarah 8:15 Morning Prayer & Mass Mullally. Our Bishop Jonathan; Our Churchwardens, Ken, 5:45 Evening Prayer Winslow and PCC Members. For all persecuted Christians. Intention: Those training for ministry: Mike Still Pray for Pastors Irani,Saeed, Li Hepping Pastors in Iran, Years Mind: Edwin John Taylor, Clara Lavinia Soar, Ivy Verney, and those in communist ‘re-education’ camps Hyla Rose Holden (priest) ************************************************** We pray daily for the elderly, infirm, those in need; for those being Tuesday 8th Christmas Feria nursed in hospitals or at home; those who have asked for prayers: 8:15 Morning Prayer Christine Smith; Del Carter; Florence & Massias Sylvester; 10:15 Parish Prayer Group John Capper; James Scott; Margarita; Brian Foy; Lina & Clive 6:00 Holy Rosary Thomas; Georgina; Debbie DeSouza; Noel Small; Mark; Ivan 6:30 Evening Prayer & Adoration Cowans; Anthony Thomas; Valerie Southwood; Edward Huntley; Valerie D’Souza; Corine Farmer; Margaret Shand; 7:00 Mass Mark Taylor; Karl Liechti; Peggy Aris; Debra; Bunny Martin; Intention: Those at the margins of society Years Mind: Edward James Misseldine, Thomas Smith, William Soar, Penny; Maureen; Lisa Rice: Andrew McAlister; Julie; Alison, Philip Bevan, pr., Amy Prudence Wallis , Frederick Rosche Khial, Blaise, Vera & family; Velma Cameron; Mary Haines; Becky Keating; Pat Turret; Trevor Cameron; Cynthia Douglas; Wednesday 9th Christmas Feria Marian Botos; Geoffrey; Heather Gifford: John Langton; 9:00 Morning Prayer Ronald Dunn; Elizabeth Linsley; Avalon Afriye; Hamedan 9:30 Mass with Hymns Khan; Eric Deane; Annie Ocane; David Lawrie; Maya 5:45 Evening Prayer Fernandes; Patricia Franco; Marian Belgrove; Richard Intention: Missionaries Rothwell; Tashan; David Tidsall; Shirley Joseph: Lauraine Years Mind: Oonagh Toland, Sarah Lilian Hughes Braithwaite; Jayne & Michael; Pat Beckles: Barbara Nixon; Gill James; Rachel Newby; Harold Moore; Christian Labak; Thursday 10th Christmas Feria Hermine Grant; Ken Soonachan; Jean Orpwood; 8.15 Morning Prayer & Mass ************************************************** 5:45 Evening Prayer

We pray for the souls of the departed: Margaret Giffin; 7:00 Archdeacon’s Visitation Jean Trumpington; Douglas Thomas Churchwardens from 7.30pm & All who have died suddenly... Brothers & Sisters murdered in PCC Members from 8.15pm, please the Middle East. Jesu mercy Mary pray Intention: Persecuted Christians Years Mind: Dorothy Lilian Wall

Friday 11th Christmas Feria We pray for our Nation and the World: 9:00 Morning Prayer for Her Majesty The Queen, and members of the Royal 9:30 Mass Family. For our Prime Minister, the Cabinet and Government, 5:45 Evening Prayer our MP Bob Blackman, mayor and local councillors. Intention: The work of HART Chaplains to the Armed Forces, Universities, Prisons and Years Mind: Anderson Thicket, George Parker, Thomas Johns, NHS; and an end to acts of terrorism. Gladys Mary Finch, Edith Greenaway, Herbert Lapham

Saturday 12th of Our Lady 9:00 Morning Prayer & Adoration 9:30 Mass Liturgical Rota for This Week – Next Week 5:15 Confessions 8:00am 5:45 Evening Prayer Sidesperson: R Maloney G Patel Intention: For the ministry of Fr John Years Mind: Lydia Eades, Mary Catherine Widdis, Elaine Brooks Reader: R Patel R Patel 10.30am Parish Mass Sunday 13th The Baptism of Our Lord Sidesperson: T Little B Labastide 8:00 Mass Servers: Team 1 Team 2 9:45 Morning Prayer Readers: W Zealey M Grant G Cowans E Castle 10:30 Parish Mass Intercession: M Still A Anyon 4:00 Evening Prayer Eucharistic Minister: L Abbott W Zealey Years Mind: Harriet Ann Mould, Herbert James Sinfield, Coffee & refreshments: I Jones A Anderson Emma Pointer, Arthur Bedbrook, Evelyn Knight, Ken Henry James G Cowans M Grant

Contact Details St Mary The Virgin, Kenton Parish Priest Father Edward Lewis Chaplain to Her Majesty The Queen. Surrogate [email protected] 07500 557953 [24/7]

Please let Fr Edward know of illness or other need as soon as possible.

Priest in Residence 3 St Leonard’s Avenue, Kenton, Middx, HA3 8EJ The Revd. Canon Fr. John Metivier SSC

All for Jesus, to the Glory of God The Father, in the Churchwardens power of The Holy Spirit. Kenrick Elliott 020 8204 3606 His mother said to the servants, Winslow Maloney 020 8933 7088 “Do whatever He tells you”. John 2 v5 Ordinand in training nd Mike Still The 92 Year of the Foundation of the Parish All Services are broadcast on the Web Welcome to your Parish Mass www.stmaryskenton.org or Intention at Mass: The Parish www.mcnmedia.tv Twitter @mary_kenton Years Mind: George Osmund Cummings (pr), Graham Leonard (pr)

LARGE A3 Versions of this sheet are available. Huge thanks to ALL who gave cards Please ask. and other kind gifts to Fr John &

The Order of Mass is in the blue booklet, readings on extra myself. Thanks too for the lovely sheet and the Hymn numbers are on the boards. decoration of the Church and to those who gave their time and If you are visiting or have just started worshipping talents to help our celebration of with us, please say hello to the priests or anyone. You are very welcome. Christmas be so special. Thanks also to those who brought and shared lunch on New Year’s Day.

During the Eucharistic Prayer we say the mystery of faith: We proclaim your Death, O Lord, and profess your Resurrection until you come again. ******************************************************************************************************************************

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY: PCC Members – please note the Archdeacon’s Visitation replaces PCC Meeting due in January.

Birthdays: 6th Paul Martin; 7th Grace Castle Giffin; 9th Pat Edwards; 13th Dion Afriyie

Freewill Offering Envelopes are available at the back of church for those already in the scheme and for those who would like to join. If you are a taxpayer, please also consider Gift Aiding your donation to increase its value by 25% (at no cost to yourself!). Alternatively, please consider a Standing Order to contribute monthly direct from your bank account (and save the hassle of having find the collection money each week).

Please pray daily for Baroness Caroline Cox and her work, the situation in the Middle East, especially Yemen, Aleppo, Syria; Please pray for persecuted brothers and sisters, and those denied basic human rights; and at this time, for the security services. Also for Fr Jonathon Osbourne Senior Chaplain to the Metropolitan Police.

Wishing you and your families and friends every blessing this Christmastide. Fr. Edward & Fr. John