Your giving to your Parish: many thanks PARISH OF OUR LADY AND ST DAVID Gift Aid: £396.67 ‘…… AlL Scripture is inspired by God and CWMBRAN Non Gift Aid & S.O.: £617.64 useful for refuting error, for guiding Gift Aid Standing Order £274.52 people’s Lives and teaching them to be Archdiocese of Cardiff TotaL giving this week : £1288.83 upright. This is how someone dedicated to (Registered Charity Number 1177272) Mass Count : 367 God becomes fully equipped and ready for Parish Sick any good work.’ (2Timothy 3:16) Please pray for the sick and housebound especially Parish Priest: Canon John Griffiths: TeL 01633 482346 Hazel McCarthy, Mary Lee, Goff & Rose James, Barbara Scripture Study Days, the Cornerstone, Safeguarding Officer: John MetcaLfe: TeL 07977 108478 Berger, Joan Lawrence, Ian Werrett, Violet Thomas, opposite the CathedraL Parish EmaiL Address: [email protected] Frances Brown, Derek Miller, Sean Gilgunn, Anne 1. Scripture Study Days at the Cornerstone Parish Website: ourLadyoftheangeLs.org.uk Savoury, Carolyn Gallagher, Christopher Mulcahy, Sr Fleur Dorrell (Catholic Scripture Engagement Manager at the PAC Chairman: Mrs Paddy Landers: TeL 01633 868352 Tea, coffee Mary James, Gerry Scully, Nora MacDonnell, Ann Bishops’ Conference) – November 18th 2019 6.30pm Please Acting Head, OLA SchooL Mrs C Prosser: TeL 01633 484673 and a chat in St Pitchforth, Phyllis Whatley, Phoebe Dunn, Sabina note change of time Head Teacher, St David’s School: Mrs J Weightman: TeL 01633 482580 Anne’s Room after Fisher, John & Beryl James, Luke Smith, Becky James, SVP President: Dave Stroud: TeL 01633 838542 Sunday Mass (9.30) Kay Donavon, Joan Sweeney, Joyce & Jim Sheehy, Sam Diary Dates HaLL Caretaker Pam Brooks: TeL 07974617221 th Spokes, Brian Gingell , Stella Bradley, Meryl Davies, Tuesday 12 November th nd 10 November 2019 32 Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C Psalter Week 4 Keith Shepherd, Iverna Ward, Fr Kevin Paine, Michael An evening with Steven Frank at 7.30pm Llanyrafon PARISH LITURGY AND DEVOTIONS THIS WEEK Egan, Philomena McCafferty, Bryn Jones, Tina Cordani, Methodist Church. Steven was a child survivor of the Cath Gormley, Robert Hayton, Margaret Wells, Norma Holocaust. Morning Prayers: Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs & Sat 9.40am Evening prayer: Fri 4.40pm Martin, Jean & Lawrence Crowley, John Smith, Jo & 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C Rees Parlow, Clare Williams, Margaret Lennon, Pauline Wednesday 13th November Saturday 5.00pm St David’s Elizabeth DaLey (C&PH) McGrath, Gwen Phillips, John Fitzgerald, Mary Peacock, Service of Memories in Our Lady’s at 7pm Sunday 9.30am Our Lady’s The Dead of War Major Stuart Ashman, Sarah Hopkins, Pina Rabaiotti, We remember especially at this service our parishioners, 11.15am St David’s Ken, Diane & Tony Webb (AW) Mario Basini Gazzi, Michael Padfield, Josie Mahoney, family and friends who have died during the past year. Monday 10.00am Our Lady’s Eucharistic Service St Martin of Tours, Bishop Des Larder, Kevin Pinkey, Richard Hurley, Harry If you are a parishioner who has suffered from a bereavement Tuesday 10.00am St David’s Holy Souls St Josaphat, Bishop & Martyr McLaren, Sheila Fotheringham, Brian Daley, Robert in the past 12 months and the deceased lives outside of the Wednesday 10.00am Our Lady’s Cy Jones & Forrest Family (MJ) French, Jeff Baker, Bill Coughlan, Mark James, Lisa parish please give their names to the parish office 7.00pm Our Lady’s Service of Memories Melody, Jill Hudd, Mia Gregory, Lois Terry and all who [email protected] or 01633 482346 for them to be Thursday 10.00am St David’s Therese Marie Falvey St Dyfrig, Bishop care for them included on the list. Everyone welcome Friday 1.00pm St David’s MemoriaL Mass for Liz DaLey What’s on this week Saturday 10.00am Our Lady’s Holy Souls Divine Mercy Prayer Group SVP OVER 60’S CHRISTMAS BUFFET LUNCH rd 33 Sunday of Ordinary Time Year C WorLd Day of the Poor The prayer group meet on Tuesday mornings after Come along to the SVP Christmas Buffet Lunch to be held on th Saturday 5.00pm St David’s The People of the Parish Mass in St David’s. Saturday 16 November 2pm – 4pm in the parish hall plus Sunday 9.30am Our Lady’s Rose & Jack Clifford (MW): Dan & Mary Kiernan(S&EG) Union of CathoLic Mothers entertainment. If you or anyone you know would like to 11.15am St David’s Eileen Wells The UCM meet on Wednesdays after Mass in St Anne’s attend please collect an invitation from the church porch. room our Lady’s Transport can be arranged for those who require it. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Parish Prayer Baptism Course St David’s: Tuesday 10.30am-11.30am Come Holy Spirit, fill our hearts with wisdom, A baptism course continues on Wednesday 13th AnnuaL Mass for Deceased CLergy Our Lady’s: Friday 8am-9.50am, 10.30am-1pm, 4pm-5pm love and courage make us more like Christ in our works November 2019 from 6-7pm in St Anne’s room Mass for the repose of the souls of deceased Archdiocesan th and actions. Wednesday 13th November clergy will be celebrated in the Cathedral on Tuesday, 19 Sacrament of Reconciliation Service of Memories in Our Lady’s at 7pm November at 1pm N.B. Stagecoach X3 to Cardiff now runs Our Lady’s: Saturday 11am-11.30am Bless the work of your Church. Renew us all in the SVP OVER 60’S CHRISTMAS BUFFET LUNCH hourLy at 14 mins past the hour from Cwmbran bus station. St David’s : Saturday 4.15-4.45pm desire to make Christ known and loved in the world Saturday 16th November 2pm – 4pm in the parish hall today. The Torfaen Food Bank Welcome St David's Choir The Torfaen Food Bank again sends sincere thanks to you all We welcome Mrs Prosser, Staff and Pupils of Our Lady’s Bless the work of our Parish. Guide all that we do Any singers/musicians who would like to join the choir for your generous donations of food and money throughout School who are joining us today to celebrate Mass at so that our church is a place of mercy and service at St David's to sing at the 11.15 mass on Sundays the year. The next collection in early December will of course 9.30am for all who are seeking you would be very welcome. The choir have practices every be the last one before Christmas, so please continue to help as Armistice Day Wednesday at 10 am, but alternative arrangements this is the time of year that places the greatest demand on the Deepen our love For the Presence of Christ Food Bank's resources. Thanks again, The Chairman of Cwmbran Community Council will be could be made to accommodate people who cannot in the Eucharist And guide us in prayer and action laying a wreath at the clock tower at The Council House, attend practice during the day because of work Requiescant in Pace as we journey towards Discipleship to become the Ventnor Road, Old Cwmbran at 11am on 11th November commitments. If you are interested contact John Of your charity please pray for the repose of the souls of Church you are calling us to be. to commemorate Armistice Day. Dennehy. 07598 741731 or [email protected]. Michael John Egan and Bishop Mullins who died recently. We All are welcome to attend this brief service extend our condolences to their families We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen .