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Catholic Community – Herne Bay, Kent Clarence Road, Herne Bay, Kent. CT6 8TH– 01227 375095-Parish priest: Fr Mark White CP (mwhite8684@aol.com) Assistant Priest: Fr. Patrick CP (743727): Deacon Barry Walker (368685) email hernebay@rcaos.org.uk - www.ourladyhernebay.co.uk -Facebook:/OurLadyOfTheSacredHeartHerneBay Twitter:@ourladyhernebay – SVP Helpline 07869 509 804
THIRTY-SECOND SUNDAY (YEAR B) 10TH – 11TH NOVEMBER 2018
Entrance Antiphon – Let my prayer come before you, Lord: listen, and answer me. Children’s Liturgy of the Word: at the 9.30 Mass (term time) Tea & Coffee-Soft drinks & Biscuits – are served after the 9.30am Mass in the hall, all welcome TRAIDCRAFT: At the last sale Traidcraft took £145.20. Many thanks to all our customers. Traidcraft is on 17th and 18th November, Christmas cards on sale and to order. Come & pay us a visit in the hall If you would like to get stocks of your favourites you can still contact Moyra 368662. 9.30 MASS Hymns: 959, 600, 874, 780, 725; Mass Setting: Mass of Christ. Psalm 145 response: My soul, give praise, give praise to the Lord.
MASS TIMES AND INTENTIONS Saturday 10th November Sunday 11th November Monday 12th November Tuesday 13th November Wednesday 14th November
18.00 09.30 11.15
VIGIL MASS People of the Parish Nov. Dead List World War Dead
Thursday 15th November Friday 16th November
10.00
Tess & Sonny Gallagher (RIP) November Dead List
Saturday 17th November
11.05
November Dead List
Maria Gaffney (INT) November Dead List Janet Cleeve (RIP) November Dead List
Saturday 17th November Sunday 18th November
18.00 09.30 11.15
VIGIL MASS People of the Parish Anita Hedger (RIP) November Dead List
10.00 10.00
10.00 10.00
Merle Boughton (ANN) November Dead List Holy Souls Len Skerry (ANN) November Dead List
FEASTS DAYS THIS WEEK: Tuesday 13th November, St. Francis Xavier Cabrini. Friday 16th November St. Edmund of Abingdon. Saturday 17th November, St. Hilda, St. Hugh of Lincoln, St. Elizabeth of Hungary. APOSTOLATE OF ADORATION: Adoration will be from 7.00 a.m. to 10.00pm every Thursday, commencing on Thursday 22 November. The full list for the day is displayed on the display board near the Confessional. The only hour which is not well covered is 4.00 to 5.00 – so help to cover that hour would be greatly appreciated. We have a team of three who will ensure the smooth running of the apostolate: Marian and Peter Green and Dave Kendall – our most grateful thanks to them for accepting this role. There will be a special Mass to launch the programme which will take place on Thursday 15th November at 7.00 pm. We hope that everyone who has volunteered will be able to be present . l HERNE BAY STREET PASTORS: are having a Service in Thanksgiving for their work in the town on this SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11th at 6.30pm. The evening is being held at the Beacon Church on Sea St and will include a brief AGM and will conclude with a finger-buffet Social. All welcome to attend. There is a need for new Street Pastors and also for the Prayer Pastors who pray for the Pastors out on the streets on Friday nights. Several of our parishioners are involved and they find both roles very fulfilling. Maybe this will strike a chord with some of you???? MASS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIED IN THE COURSE OF THE YEAR : SATURDAY 17 NOVEMBER: 11.05 As has been the parish custom for several years now, a special Mass will be offered particularly for people who have died since this time last year. Families who have had a funeral through the parish this year will be contacted and invited to come; the names of those who have died will be read out. But anyone is welcome - it is open to all.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING, NOVEMBER 7TH; Amongst items discussed this last week were: Parish support for Sr Astrid’s School building plan in Congo -- internet access, courtesy of the Catholic Club, for the Retreat Hall; security lighting for the grotto, encouragement of the Apostolate of Adoration plan for allday Adoration on Thursdays; improvement of access to car-park in Club grounds. SACRED HEART COMPANIONS IN PRAYER: is this Weds. 14th Nov. at 7.00pm in the Convent Chapel 25, Western Esplanade. Members are asked to bring their bottles for the bottle stall at the Christmas Fayre. LUNCH CLUB: the next meal is on Wednesday 14th November. All welcome. Cheryl and Dave Manser extend an invitation to their renewal of marriage vows celebration at 2.00 on Saturday 23rd November. FLOWER GUILD: The Flower Guild would like to say a BIG Thank You to all Parishioners who have contributed to our appeal for Poppies and Stories, we were overwhelmed with the response. We hope you will like our Display. This Year, each Poppy represents a Life Lost in WW1, although we will not forget those Lives lost in all wars. flowerguild18@gmail.com THE CAMERATA SINGERS will be here for a return concert on Monday December 3rd …watch this space for further details CHRISTMAS CARDS & ADVENT CALENDERS – are available to purchase from the Repository Shop Now. CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY: 16 December. Our Catholic Social Club have this year invited children to their annual members’ children’s party in the Retreat Hall. Entrance is free – places are limited so please book asap by ringing Frank: 01227 652370 SVP –CHRISTMAS HAMPERS - the SVP will be delivering Christmas Hampers to those in need . Support from Parishioners would be much appreciated for donations to our food bank for - Christmas cake, pudding, chocolates, and biscuits plus tins of salmon, fruit, ham and custard. There is also need extra tea, coffee, jam, marmalade, cereals and gravy granules. Thank you. PANTO SEASON! – It’s Panto time (Oh yes it is!) – Dick Whittington & his cat. Friday 14th Dec at 7pm, Little Theatre Bullers Ave., Herne Bay. Always good to relax & enjoy. Please join us. Limited tickets available at £9. Please contact Audrey. RED BOXES (MISSION) – Thank you to all our promoters & members for your support. The boxes are ready for collection please call at the parish office. The members 2019 calendars are available at the back of the church. Thank you to all our members & promoters for your continued support for the missions during the year. EQUAL SHARES: The winners have been drawn for November, congratulations! The December draw will include 4 additional draws of £25 each. FORTHCOMING EVENTS PARISH CHRISTMAS FAYRE: ONLY 3 WEEKS TO GO! SATURDAY DECEMBER 1ST : Please help us make it a success! Donations of any new presents that you cannot use, cakes, bottles, puzzles, toys. Grand Draw Prizes. Tombola gifts: anything that will sell. NO BRIC A BRAC PLEASE. If you can help in anyway it would be much appreciated. Please let Sr. Corinne or Sue know ASAP. Thank you. Proceeds will go to purchase of pew runners. Cleaning Group – ( B ) – Other rotas can be found in the porch The Collections for last week were: 1st Collection - Loose cash £384.97 Gift aided £507.88 Total £892.85 2nd Collection for World Mission Sunday - £260.51 NB If you are a UK tax-payer then you can gift-aid whatever you offer. To gift-aid your offering please fill in one of the forms at the back of Church. There will be a second collection this weekend for the Archbishop’s Administration Fund. “SVP -Bring some food each week and help someone to eat" "especially cereals/oats, tinned vegetables, soup, fruit, rice, milk. " CHRISTIAN MEDITATION: Tuesday 2.15 pm; Thursday 7.30 pm. In the Upper Room. All welcome Adoration every weekday: 8.30-9.30a.m. Wednesdays: also after Mass till 12.00 Also Saturday morning, 10.00 to 11.00 with Rosary at 10.45., said for the Parish each week. There is a further opportunity each week: at Convent Chapel, 25 Western Esplanade from 3.00 to 4.00pm on Fridays. Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturday 10am-11am and 4.30pm.-5.30pm Looking to arrange a wedding or baptism? Contact the parish, details above. Any notices for the forthcoming Newsletter please email the Office –hernebay@rcaos.org.uk