Sat 19th May Syston 6.30 Mass (Fr Clement – Allsop) Vigil of Pentecost
Sun 20th May Sileby 9.00 Mass (Fr Clement - Friends) PENTECOST SUNDAY
Syston 11.00 Mass (Fr Clement – Murphy)
Mon 21st May Syston 7.00 Padre Pio Prayer Group St. Christopher Magallenes
Syston 7.30 Service of Word and Sacrament
Tues 22nd May No Service
Wed 23rd May Barrow 7.30 Service of Word and Sacrament Easter Feria
Thurs 24th May Sileby 9.30 Service of Word and Sacrament Easter Feria
Fri 25th May Sileby 9.30 Mass (Fr Clement) St. Bede the Venerable
Sat 26th May Syston 6.30 Mass (People of the Parish) Trinity Sunday
Sun 27th May Sileby 9.00 Mass (David Heald RIP) TRINITY SUNDAY
Syston 11.00 Mass (Deceased of Monteiro family)
Bidding Prayers: During Mass today, we will have bidding prayers in a variety of languages to remind us that the disciples were empowered to speak in many languages to bring the Good News to all people in the world. After Mass, to celebrate the Church's birthday we will be sharing some food from around the world - please do come to the hall to enjoy some new flavours and good company.
Finances:Collection 13thMay: £170.10; Second Collection for Catholic Communications Network £48.90; Smarties (6/5/18) £12.00. Many thanks. (Cheques should be made payable to St. Gregory’s RC Church)
Sponsor a Mass Book: The new set of Mass books begins next Sunday. Please give some thought to the possibility of sponsoring a Mass Book or a set of Mass Books at £2 per book in memory of someone dear to you or requesting prayers for a special intention. Please see Kathryn Timmons who will advise on the wording to be used and arrange for inserts in the books you sponsor.
Parish Retreat: This will take place on Saturday 9thJune at the Rosminian Centre (10.00 – 3.00). Details are posted at the back of church. Please sign up if you would like to attend. Transport available to those who need it.
Forty Hours Adoration: Our Deanery will be celebrating Forty Hours Adoration from Tuesday 29th May - Friday 1st June, leading up to the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for Adoration for ten continuous hours in four different churches, from 10a.m. until 8p.m., closing with Benediction. This will take place at The Rosmini Centre, Ratcliffe on Tuesday 29th May; Our Lady of Lourdes, Ashby, on Wednesday 30th May; St. Winefride’s, Shepshed, on Thursday 31st May and St. Mary’s, Loughborough, on Friday 1st June. Do please make every endeavour to spend at least some time in one or more of the Churches before Our Lord present in the Blessed Sacrament, especially in this year when the Church as a whole comes together for its National Congress on the Eucharist — ‘Adoremus’.
Good News for the East Midlands: An account of the background to, and the story of, the Diocese of Nottingham, written by Canon Anthony Dolan. Details are on the flyer at the back of Church. If interested in obtaining a copy, please speak to Paul Carroll.
Vacancy: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi-Academy Trust(Derby/Derbyshire) is seeking to appoint a Lead Lay Chaplain. Further details are available from: http://dioceseofnottingham.uk/education/recruitment/leadership-recruitment-guidance. Closing date 4 June 2018.
Weekend of silent prayer and reflection, Rosmini House; Led by the Carmelites there will be a weekend of silent prayer and reflection for Corpus Christi from Friday 1st June - Sunday 3rd June at the Rosmini Centre, Ratcliffe. For further information and booking details, please see the poster at the back of Church.
Quiz night for Namibia: Young parishioner, Daisy Whiteman, is organising a Quiz Night to raise funds for her school charity trip to Namibia. This will be held on Saturday 16th June from 6.00pm to 10.00pm in the Social Centre. The cost will be £5 per adult and £2 for children. Bring your own drinks. Food is provided. There will be a quiz and a raffle and all proceeds will go to her Namibia fund raising. If you have any queries or would like to buy a ticket, please contact Jo Whiteman on 07740431120 or speak to either Daisy or Jo at church.
Sun 20thMay
Reader: Sheila Breed
Offertory: The Wiggins Family
Children’s Liturgy: Roberta & Pam
Tea & Coffee: Sheila & Muriel
Cleaners: Joan W & Monica
Sun 27thMay
Reader: Shirley Ratcliffe
Offertory: The Youth Group
Children’s Liturgy: Lorraine & Rebecca
Tea & Coffee: Steven & Roberta
Cleaners: Joan W & Monica
Sun 20th May Sileby 9.00 Mass (Fr Clement - Friends) PENTECOST SUNDAY
Syston 11.00 Mass (Fr Clement – Murphy)
Mon 21st May Syston 7.00 Padre Pio Prayer Group St. Christopher Magallenes
Syston 7.30 Service of Word and Sacrament
Tues 22nd May No Service
Wed 23rd May Barrow 7.30 Service of Word and Sacrament Easter Feria
Thurs 24th May Sileby 9.30 Service of Word and Sacrament Easter Feria
Fri 25th May Sileby 9.30 Mass (Fr Clement) St. Bede the Venerable
Sat 26th May Syston 6.30 Mass (People of the Parish) Trinity Sunday
Sun 27th May Sileby 9.00 Mass (David Heald RIP) TRINITY SUNDAY
Syston 11.00 Mass (Deceased of Monteiro family)
Bidding Prayers: During Mass today, we will have bidding prayers in a variety of languages to remind us that the disciples were empowered to speak in many languages to bring the Good News to all people in the world. After Mass, to celebrate the Church's birthday we will be sharing some food from around the world - please do come to the hall to enjoy some new flavours and good company.
Finances:Collection 13thMay: £170.10; Second Collection for Catholic Communications Network £48.90; Smarties (6/5/18) £12.00. Many thanks. (Cheques should be made payable to St. Gregory’s RC Church)
Sponsor a Mass Book: The new set of Mass books begins next Sunday. Please give some thought to the possibility of sponsoring a Mass Book or a set of Mass Books at £2 per book in memory of someone dear to you or requesting prayers for a special intention. Please see Kathryn Timmons who will advise on the wording to be used and arrange for inserts in the books you sponsor.
Parish Retreat: This will take place on Saturday 9thJune at the Rosminian Centre (10.00 – 3.00). Details are posted at the back of church. Please sign up if you would like to attend. Transport available to those who need it.
Forty Hours Adoration: Our Deanery will be celebrating Forty Hours Adoration from Tuesday 29th May - Friday 1st June, leading up to the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed for Adoration for ten continuous hours in four different churches, from 10a.m. until 8p.m., closing with Benediction. This will take place at The Rosmini Centre, Ratcliffe on Tuesday 29th May; Our Lady of Lourdes, Ashby, on Wednesday 30th May; St. Winefride’s, Shepshed, on Thursday 31st May and St. Mary’s, Loughborough, on Friday 1st June. Do please make every endeavour to spend at least some time in one or more of the Churches before Our Lord present in the Blessed Sacrament, especially in this year when the Church as a whole comes together for its National Congress on the Eucharist — ‘Adoremus’.
Good News for the East Midlands: An account of the background to, and the story of, the Diocese of Nottingham, written by Canon Anthony Dolan. Details are on the flyer at the back of Church. If interested in obtaining a copy, please speak to Paul Carroll.
Vacancy: St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi-Academy Trust(Derby/Derbyshire) is seeking to appoint a Lead Lay Chaplain. Further details are available from: http://dioceseofnottingham.uk/education/recruitment/leadership-recruitment-guidance. Closing date 4 June 2018.
Weekend of silent prayer and reflection, Rosmini House; Led by the Carmelites there will be a weekend of silent prayer and reflection for Corpus Christi from Friday 1st June - Sunday 3rd June at the Rosmini Centre, Ratcliffe. For further information and booking details, please see the poster at the back of Church.
Quiz night for Namibia: Young parishioner, Daisy Whiteman, is organising a Quiz Night to raise funds for her school charity trip to Namibia. This will be held on Saturday 16th June from 6.00pm to 10.00pm in the Social Centre. The cost will be £5 per adult and £2 for children. Bring your own drinks. Food is provided. There will be a quiz and a raffle and all proceeds will go to her Namibia fund raising. If you have any queries or would like to buy a ticket, please contact Jo Whiteman on 07740431120 or speak to either Daisy or Jo at church.
Sun 20thMay
Reader: Sheila Breed
Offertory: The Wiggins Family
Children’s Liturgy: Roberta & Pam
Tea & Coffee: Sheila & Muriel
Cleaners: Joan W & Monica
Sun 27thMay
Reader: Shirley Ratcliffe
Offertory: The Youth Group
Children’s Liturgy: Lorraine & Rebecca
Tea & Coffee: Steven & Roberta
Cleaners: Joan W & Monica
