Your giving to your Parish: many thanks Parish Prayer PARISH OF OUR LADY AND ST DAVID Gift Aid: £332.50 Come Holy Spirit, CWMBRAN Non Gift Aid & S.O.: £562.02 fill our hearts with wisdom, Gift Aid Standing Order £274.71 love and courage Archdiocese of Cardiff Total giving this week : £1169.23 make us more like Christ (Registered Charity Number 1177272) Mass Count : 298 in our works and actions. Parish Sick Please pray for the sick and housebound especially Bless the work of your Church. Parish Priest: Canon John Griffiths: Tel 01633 482346 Hazel McCarthy, Mary Lee, Goff & Rose James, Barbara Renew us all in the desire Tea, coffee Safeguarding Officer: John Metcalfe: Tel 07977 108478 Berger, Joan Lawrence, Ian Werrett, Violet Thomas, to make Christ and a chat in St Parish Email Address: [email protected] Frances Brown, Derek Miller, Sean Gilgunn, Anne known and loved Anne’s Room after Parish Website: ourladyoftheangels.org.uk Savoury, Carolyn Gallagher, Christopher Mulcahy, Sr in the world today. Mass every Sunday PAC Chairman: Mrs Paddy Landers: Tel 01633 868352 Mary James, Gerry Scully, Nora MacDonnell, Ann at Our Lady’s Acting Head, OLA School Mrs C Prosser: Tel 01633 484673 Pitchforth, Phyllis Whatley, Phoebe Dunn, Sabina Bless the work of our Parish. Head Teacher, St David’s School: Mrs J Weightman: Tel 01633 482580 Fisher, John & Beryl James, Luke Smith, Becky James, Guide all that we do SVP President: Dave Stroud: Tel 01633 838542 Kay Donavon, Joan Sweeney, Joyce & Jim Sheehy, Sam so that our church is a place Hall Caretaker Pam Brooks: Tel 07974617221 Spokes, Brian Gingell , Stella Bradley, Meryl Davies, of mercy and service Keith Shepherd, Iverna Ward, Fr Kevin Paine, Michael for all who are seeking you th th 18 August 2019 20 Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C Psalter Week 4 Egan, Philomena McCafferty, Bryn Jones, Tina Cordani, Cath Gormley, Robert Hayton, Margaret Wells, Norma Deepen our love PARISH LITURGY AND DEVOTIONS THIS WEEK Martin, Jean & Lawrence Crowley, John Smith, Jo & For the Presence of Christ Morning Prayers: Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri & Sat 9.40am Evening prayer: Fri 4.40pm Rees Parlow, Clare Williams, Kathryn Slade, Margaret in the Eucharist 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C Lennon, Pauline McGrath, Gwen Phillips, John And guide us in prayer and action Saturday 5.00pm St David’s Hazel Keohane (MK) Fitzgerald, Mary Peacock, Major Stuart Ashman, Sarah as we journey towards Sunday 9.30am Our Lady’s Jan Jakubowski (JJ); Bryan Williams (VW) Ints Chris and Geraldine Barry (H&VB) Hopkins, Pina Rabaiotti, Mario Basini Gazzi, Michael Discipleship to become the 11.15am St David’s The People of the Parish Padfield, Josie Mahoney, Des Larder, Shaun & Kevin Church you are calling us to be. Monday 10.45am Our Lady’s Funeral Mass for Noel Tucker Pinkey, Richard Hurley, Harry McLaren, Sheila We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen Tuesday 10.00am St David’s Ints Geraldine & Chris Barry (H&VB); Knowles Family (K&JD) St Bernard Fotheringham, Brian Daley, Robert French, Jeff Baker, Wednesday 10.00am Our Lady’s Faustina Tomasulo (Srs NL); Ricardo Bettosi (PL) St Pius X, Pope Bill Coughlan and all who care for them Who are the Sisters of St Joseph of Annecy? Thursday 10.00am St David’s Mary Healy (D&MO’B); Jean Lavalle (S&RM) The Queenship of the BVM What is their history and spirituality? Friday 11.00am St David’s Funeral Mass for Ann Wilcox God Who Speaks What does it say to you? Saturday 10.00am Our Lady’s The People of the Parish St Bartholomew, Apostle Scripture is at the centre of everything the Church Find out more about these Sisters, their lives and their spirit, 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C does. The word of God shapes our prayer and worship. at three days of input and reflection th th th Saturday 5.00pm St David’s Elizabeth Daley’s well being (CD) The Bible shows us how to understand the world, how at Llantarnam Abbey, 4 Sept, 24 Oct, 8 Nov. Sunday 9.30am Our Lady’s Ints Sheila McCool (C&MM); Pat Griffiths (RD) we are called to live and relate to each other. Could their spirit enrich your lives? 11.15am St David’s Mary, Brid & Fred Strutt (MM); Alyson Clare (KC) 2020 is the 10th anniversary of Verbum Domini – Pope All are welcome Benedict XVI’s Apostolic Exhortation on ‘The Word of Day begins at 10.30am and ends at 3.30pm Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Prayer Cycle For Our Archdiocese the Lord’ and the 1,600 anniversary of St Jerome’s Please bring a packed lunch, tea and coffee will be supplied. St David’s: Tuesday 10.30am-11.30am North Gwent Deanery death. These dates have inspired the Catholic Bishops’ There will be a Donation box for offerings to cover the cost of Our Lady’s: Friday 8am-9.50am: 10.30-1pm: 4pm-5pm Please pray for: Conference of England and Wales to dedicate 2020 as a the day Parish: St Mary, Monmouth year of focus on the Bible and ‘The God Who Speaks’. Sacrament of Reconciliation Parish Clergy: Rev Nicholas James The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary No confessions in either church on Saturday 24th August Also: Pilgrimage to the grave of St John Kemble During the year, we will be celebrating, living and Pope Pius Xll instituted this Feast in 1954, to conclude what sharing God‘s word with an exciting new Scripture was then the Octave of the Assumption. We remember that August Pilgrimages initiative. It’s an opportunity to enrich current practice the Blessed Virgin reigns in Heaven, together with her Son; she Sacrament of Baptism Annual Pilgrimage to the Grave of St John Kemble and to develop and explore new ways of responding to reigns not because she is equal to God but because she is the We welcome into our parish family Georgina Ann Zyah mother of Christ the King. All her privileges come from her Sunday 18th August 3pm at Welsh Newton. Coach will ‘The God who Speaks’. Cahill, who is receiving the sacrament of Baptism on Motherhood of God and the unique role she played in our leave OLA at 2pm prompt th redemption. Saturday 24 August at 12noon in Our Lady’s and we Throughout 2020 there will be a range of events, congratulate her parents as she begins her Faith journey. Annual St David Lewis Pilgrimage activities and resources to participate in all around the Parish Hall Sunday 25th August 2019 at Usk. Coach will leave OLA country. To help achieve transformation in our hearts Requiescat in Pace The parish hall is available for hire at £12.50 per hour. 2.15pm prompt and in our communities there will be three themes of Of your charity please pray for the repose of the soul of Ann The caretaker is Pam Brooks and can be contacted on celebrating, living and sharing God’s word. Take a look Wilcox. We extend our deepest sympathy to Dr Bryan Wilcox 07974617221. Hire forms are available either from Pam A coach has been arranged for both pilgrimages, cost around our website and see how you can get involved. and family or the parish office. will be divided among the names on the list. www.cbcew.org.uk/home/events/the-god-who- speaks/key-dates/ .