Mar 2010
Holy Week Posters
are again available this weekend, supplied by the Knights of St Columba. Please display one, if you can, to show people that this is a special week. (Please note the words "He is Risen" are folded back until Easter Sunday)
Easter Offertory
The Offertory collection at the Easter Masses will be shared equally between helping the work of the Sisters of Mercy Hospital at Mutomo, Kitui, Kenya and the School of the Infant Jesus Sisters in Cameroun.
Christ the King Social Committee
Fri 26 Mar 2010 Filed in: Social
meets next on Monday, April 12th 7pm in the Parish Room. All are welcome.
St. Agnes Reconciliation Service Date Change
Fri 19 Mar 2010 Filed in: Pastoral
Please note that the Reconciliation Service at St. Agnes has been moved to March 28th at 3pm
Barry's Guide to the Bible - March 26th
- with a little help from Tony Robinson
Part One: “What’s in it and Who it helps”
with contributions from:
Fran Beckett (Shaftesbury Society), Paul Boateng (MP), John Simpson (Newsreader), Michael Green (Controller of Radio 4), Bill Andrew (Bible Society), Rodney Bewes (All Saints, Langham Place), and Stephen Lungu. Readings by Juliet Stevenson and Tony Britton.
In the Parish Room at Christ the King
On Friday, March 26th at 8pm (ends by 9pm) drinks from 7.30pm)
Seeing Salvation: The Cross - Sunday March 28th
On Sunday, March 28th at Christ the King, there will be a showing of "Seeing Salvation: The Cross" introduced by Neil MacGregor, formerly Director of the National Gallery, London.
A look at this part of the life of Jesus as seen through the works of some of the greatest artists of Western Europe.
Tea/coffee served in the Christ the King Parish Room from 7.30pm; Showing of DVD from 8.00pm. It lasts about 50 minutes.
A look at this part of the life of Jesus as seen through the works of some of the greatest artists of Western Europe.
Tea/coffee served in the Christ the King Parish Room from 7.30pm; Showing of DVD from 8.00pm. It lasts about 50 minutes.
The Holy Rood Reopens April 24th
Sat 13 Mar 2010 Filed in: Parish
After completion of the maintenance work The Holy Rood reopens for MAss on Saturday, April 24th at 4pm.
Christ the King Care Group Events
Join the Care Group on Monday Mornings for coffee and cake. Parish Room after Mass.
The Care Group will present a talk " Dementia - the Carer", by Jane Smissen-Bell on Monday 19th April in Parish Room at 10.45am.
Everyone welcome. (We have a need for a small box - any carpenters/ handyman?) Please contact Frank on 01323-461655.
The Care Group will present a talk " Dementia - the Carer", by Jane Smissen-Bell on Monday 19th April in Parish Room at 10.45am.
Everyone welcome. (We have a need for a small box - any carpenters/ handyman?) Please contact Frank on 01323-461655.
Lent Services - Sundays at 4pm
Sat 06 Mar 2010 Filed in: Parish
Mar 7 at Christ the King: Stations of the Cross
Mar 14 at Christ the King:Stations of the Cross
Mar 21 at Christ the King: Stations of the Cross
Mar 14 at Christ the King:Stations of the Cross
Mar 21 at Christ the King: Stations of the Cross
All Night Lenten Vigil - March 12th
Sat 06 Mar 2010 Filed in: Pastoral
at St. Agnes, beginning 9pm, ending Saturday with Mass at 6am, followed by breakfast. Full details on the noticeboard
Reconciliation Services
Saint Joachim: Monday, March 22nd @ 7.30pm
Christ the King: Wednesday, March 24th @ 8pm
and also:
Saint Wilfrid: Thursday, March 11th @ 7.30pm
Saint Agnes: Sunday, March 21st @ 3pm
Our Lady of Ransom: Tuesday, March 30th @ 7pm
Christ the King: Wednesday, March 24th @ 8pm
and also:
Saint Wilfrid: Thursday, March 11th @ 7.30pm
Saint Agnes: Sunday, March 21st @ 3pm
Our Lady of Ransom: Tuesday, March 30th @ 7pm
Holy Week Services - Saint Joachim
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Sunday, March 28th: Mass at 9.30am
Good Friday: April 2nd
7pm A reflection on the 7 last words of Jesus
Easter Sunday, Mass of Easter Morning
April 4th: Mass at 9.30am
Sunday, March 28th: Mass at 9.30am
Good Friday: April 2nd
7pm A reflection on the 7 last words of Jesus
Easter Sunday, Mass of Easter Morning
April 4th: Mass at 9.30am
Holy Week Services - Christ the King
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Saturday, March 27th: Mass at 6pm
Sunday, March 28th: Mass at 11.30am
Holy Thursday, Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper:
April 1st: Mass at 8pm
Good Friday: April 2nd
11am Children's Stations of the Cross
3pm Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil and 1st Mass of Easter:
April 3rd: Mass at 8pm
Easter Sunday, Mass of Easter Morning:
April 4th: Mass at 11.30am
Saturday, March 27th: Mass at 6pm
Sunday, March 28th: Mass at 11.30am
Holy Thursday, Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper:
April 1st: Mass at 8pm
Good Friday: April 2nd
11am Children's Stations of the Cross
3pm Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil and 1st Mass of Easter:
April 3rd: Mass at 8pm
Easter Sunday, Mass of Easter Morning:
April 4th: Mass at 11.30am
St. Thomas a Becket Juniors Vacancy
Sat 06 Mar 2010 Filed in: Pastoral
ST THOMAS A BECKET CATHOLIC JUNIOR SCHOOL wish to appoint an enthusiastic KS2 Classroom Teacher from September. Applications from NQTs welcome. Please phone the school to arrange a visit and receive an application pack. 01323 737221. Closing date March 22nd.
Please Remember
Sat 06 Mar 2010 Filed in: Pastoral
Please remember in your prayers 2 priests of this diocese who died recently: David Sutcliffe and Ken Freeman.
Celebrate CAFOD's 50th
On Saturday 20th March from 3 - 5.30pm the parishes and Catholic schools in the Deaneries of St Leonards and Eastbourne will join together at St Richard's Catholic College to celebrate the work of CAFOD.
Following an Opening Liturgy there will be a number of exhibitions, activities and workshops to help you learn more about CAFOD. Refreshments will be available, together with a Fairtrade stall and a closing liturgy.
Do come along and join the celebration.
Following an Opening Liturgy there will be a number of exhibitions, activities and workshops to help you learn more about CAFOD. Refreshments will be available, together with a Fairtrade stall and a closing liturgy.
Do come along and join the celebration.
Christ the King Care Group
Please note that as the 10am Mass on Monday, March 8th is not taking place there will be no Coffee morning.