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Weekday Masses Mon. -6.30pm; Tu. -7.30pm;
22nd – 27th Feb. 2016 Wed.-9.30am; Th.-7.30pm; Lent Week 2 Fri.-9.30am; Sat.- 9.30am.
CELEBRATION INTENTION
M The Chair of S.Peter feast Pope Francis
Tu Lent Feria / Commem S.Polycarp Forward in Faith
W Lent Feria victims of injustice
Th Lent Feria Residents who worship outside the Village
F Lent Feria The unemployed
S Lent Feria founded 28/2/1855 Soc. of the Holy Cross
The Daily Morning Prayer: 9am (Sunday 8.45am)
Offices Evening Prayer: 6pm (Tue. & Thur.7pm)
PRAYER REQUESTS FOR THIS WEEK …..
For our Lenten programme of services and events
The persecuted & other refugees esp. Christians of Syria
The sick: Theresa Brough, Brian Clark, Sheila Grant,
Roger Hill, Jean Johns, Heather-Leigh Miles, George
Pearton, Jenny Seguss, Meg. Tricia, the housebound, chronically sick and dying.
+RIP: Grace Turner
+RIP Anniversaries: 21st-Michael Beek priest. 22
nd-Richard
Holland, Jessie Creamer, Violet Welham, 23rd
-Franz Schläger, Neil Haselden, George Avery, 24
th-Donald Kent,
Kevin Moore, 25th-
Joyce Haskins, Mary Jarrett, 26th-
May Roberts, Kathleen Rolfe, May Tetley, 27
th-Ellen Carruthers,
Jean Richardson, Peter-Francis Cook.
Please NOTE: The Sick / RIP lists are completely revised after the first Sunday of each month
Requests / renewals must be made via the
intercession box
The Shrine lamps are sponsored this week in memory of NEIL HASELDEN & MAY TETLEY +RIP 23. FEB 2000 +RIP 26 FEB. 2000
FOR LENT: THERE ARE ‘FLYERS’ with details of the weekly
Monday Study Group, Saturday Lent Lunches and weekly, variable, Holy Hour ( this week on WEDNESDAY morning ).
FOOD-BANK DONATIONS: a box in Church each weekend for donations towards Gravesend food-bank.
MONIES SAVED: Once more your self- imposed ‘fines’ (for failure of Lent discipline) or charitable giving (from monies saved
through ‘abstinence’) will be collected for work with the needy.
ALL LENT SERVICES – See details in The Bridge magazine
Sunday visiting preacher: Lent 2 - Mrs Di Welch (Rdr) Lent 3 - Mrs June Noakes (Rdr), Lent 4 – Mass (here) & Evening
Prayer (S.Mary) ‘ In House’ Lent 5 - Mr Ernie Gray (Rdr), Palm Sun. - Revd Carolyn Forman
Maundy Thursday to Easter Day - ‘In House’ preachers.
Annual Parish Pilgrimage: Walsingham (17-19 June ’16) Application forms with full details are at rear of church. Please return form with a £20 non-returnable deposit per person by 28th Feb. to Les Baker (organiser) 16 Hermitage Rd. / 07701-036355
Next Sunday 3rd Sunday in Lent 28th Feb. ’16
8.45am
Morning Prayer 9.30am
Parish Mass
5pm
Evening Prayer 5.30pm
Way of the Cross
6.30pm Mass/Communion always available on request
Confession/Penitence: always available Fridays 6.30pm
HON. ASSISTANT PRIEST Canon Allan Buik 01474-823824
PARISH READER Mr Simon Walker 01474-823380
~ PARISH ~ Mrs Val Laurens 01474- 823423 CHURCHWARDENS Mrs Kate Haselden 01474- 822891
HALL ENQUIRIES Mrs Julie Healey 01474- 822008
PARISH WEBSITE www.highamparishchurch.org.uk
SAINT JOHN’S, HIGHAM Parish of Higham with Merston Diocese of Rochester - Church of England
Under the episcopal care of the Bishop of Richborough
Parish Bulletin - Week Beginning:
Sunday 21st February 2016
2nd Sunday of Lent
IN LENT: Please observe the SILENCE when called to it a few minutes before our Parish Mass begins.
When the bell rings we stand and sing the entry hymn
8.45am Morning Prayer said
9.30am THE PARISH MASS sung
5.00pm Evening Prayer said
5.30pm Stations of the Cross sung
6.30pm Mass or Holy Communion said
Music at Solemn Mass Setting: Nashdom Mass / No Gloria
Hymns: New English Hymnal Entrance: 234
Offertory: t. 214.ii 176
Communion: vv 2&4; 507
t. 389
Recessional: 178
Acclamation 3 – Save us Saviour …
ARE YOU A VISITOR? Then welcome to S.John's! After Sung Mass please come to the Hall for coffee etc
or introduce yourself to the priest at the main door.
JNR. CHURCH (5 -11yr old) IS HELD IN THE HALL Under-5’s may attend IF accompanied by an adult
LARGE PRINT SERVICE SHEET &
BULLETINS ARE AVAILABLE
A Hearing Aid Loop System is in use
Vicar: Father James Southward
The Vicarage, Hermitage Rd., Higham, Kent, ME3 7NE Telephone: 01634 – 717360
