SAINT ROBERT OF NEWMINSTER PARISH
Parish Priest: Fr. Michael Dever – Tel. 0161 224 1498
Resident at St. Richard’s Presbytery, Sutcliffe Ave, Longsight, M12 5TN
St. Mary of the Angels & St. Clare Church, Elbow St, Levenshulme, M19 3PY
St. Richard Church, Sutcliffe Avenue, Longsight, M12 5TN
Resident at St. Mary’s Presbytery: Fr. Laurence Gambella, Tel. 0161 224 1895 Assistant Priest & Hospital Chaplain & Fr. Martin Dowd, Tel. 0161 225 9840 Chaplain to the Central M/c Hospitals.
SIXTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
“Stay with us, Lord, on our Journey”
TIMES OF MASS & SERVICES
21st to 27th July 2019
SUNDAY 21st JULY
9.30am Mass at St. Richard’s
11.00am Mass at St. Mary’s
MONDAY 22nd JULY
9.15am Mass at St. Richard’s
TUESDAY 23rd JULY
9.30am Mass at St. Mary’s
WEDNESDAY 24th JULY
9.15am Mass at St. Richard’s
THURSDAY 25th JULY
9.30am Mass at St. Mary’s
FRIDAY 26th JULY
9.15am Mass at St. Richard’s
SATURDAY 27th JULY
10.00am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at St. Mary’s followed by Mass at 11.00am
5.00pm Vigil Mass at St. Richard’s
6.30pm Vigil Mass at St. Mary’s
CONFESSIONS
Saturday 11.30am – 12 noon at St. Mary’s
Saturday 4.30pm – 4.50pm at St. Richard’s
Feasts of the Week
Monday 22nd July: Saint Mary Magdalene
Tuesday 23rd July: Saint Bridget, Religious, Patron of Europe
Wednesday 24th July: Saint Sharbel Makhluf, Priest
Thursday 25th July: Saint James, Apostle
Friday 26th July: St Joachim & St Anne, Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Pray for the Sick and Housebound and those who are known to you especially Nellie O’Dowd, Irene Rice, Bridie Coyne, Cath Noone, Sadie McMenamin, Doreen French, Ken Ward, John Collins, Jackie McMenamin, Hannah Walsh, Margaret Sweeney, Veronica Curran, Mary Dunne, Alex Roberts, Benny Woods, Irene McCarroll, Kathleen Cartwright, Anthony Doocey, Carl McGlynn, Colette Robinson, Sadie Deeney, Seamus Gallogly. May the Good Lord strengthen and comfort them. Pray also for all who care for the sick.
Grant eternal rest to those who have died recently.
Patrick Neary, Mary Cairns, Mary Hayes.
Let your face shine upon those whose anniversaries are at this time. Pat Scally, Paul Dunne, Mai Lanigan
Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen.
REGULAR USER GROUPS AT ST. MARY’S
The groups below will be finishing for their summer holidays on the following dates:
Date Finish Date Resume
St. Mary’s Active Retirement Group 18th July 5th Sept.
Set Dancing Classes 24th July 4th Sept.
I.C.C. Social Group 30th July 10th Sept.
Tom Cliff Classes 31st July 3rd Sept.
Line Dancing Classes 12th Aug. 2nd Sept.
ST. MARY’S SUNDAY BREAKFAST
We provide a welcome opportunity to socialise and get to know each other better after the Sunday 11 o’clock Mass. It is also the opportunity to get to know someone who has come for the first time or who is still just a face to you. The breakfast consists of bacon and sausage baps, toast, tea and coffee. If you do not currently come to St. Mary’s Parish Breakfast how about giving it a try? It is a good way of meeting and getting to know people, especially for those new to the parish.
HIRE OF ST. MARY’S PARISH CENTRE
The centre is available for private functions such as Wedding Receptions, Christenings, Meetings, Over 21st Birthday Parties and Funeral Receptions. For further information contact Jenny on 07538 474 321.
JOB VACANCY: Administrative Assistant required at St. Mary’s R.C. Primary & Nursery School, Kynder St, Denton, M34 2AR. Grade C, Points 5 to 6 £18,795-£19,171 Part time permanent contract, 32.5 hours per week, term time only (9.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday with one hour for lunch). Required from 30th September 2019. Applications need to be completed on a CES application form which is downable from the school website at http://stmarysdenton.com/staff-and-governance/vacancies/admnistrative-assistant-vacancy/ and returnable to Mrs. D. Fitzgerald (denise.fitzgerald@stmarysdenton.com). Closing date: Thursday 5th September (noon).
FURNISHED FLAT IN LEVENSHULME
A nicely furnished small flat in Levenshulme available. Suit respectable gentleman – Reference required. Please telephone 0161 224 2339 for full details
BINGO every Sunday night at St. Mary’s Parish Centre. Eyes down at 8.00pm. Come along and join us for a fun filled evening.
ST. RICHARD’S COFFEE MORNING is held every Wednesday in the Sacristy after the 9.15am morning Mass
LEGION OF MARY GROUP meet each Thursday after the 9.30am Mass in St. Mary’s Meeting Room. All Welcome.
Please take a copy of the newsletter home to remind you of the times of services and events during the coming week, and take a copy to anyone you know who is sick or housebound.
Items for the newsletter including Mass Intentions can be left at the Parish Office Tel. 0161 248 8836 or emailed to
info@stmaryslevenshulme.co.uk by Thursday midday. The weekend newsletter is published on Friday mornings!