Sunday: June 5th
PENTECOST SUNDAY
MASS (OLHoC): 6.00pm (Sat. 4th June) (Pro Populo)
MASS (St Joseph’s): 9.00am (John William Wrigley RIP)
X Refreshments
in the Hall after Mass
MASS (OLHoC):
11.00am
(Giving thanks for the successful operation on James Deeney)
X Refreshments
in the Hall after Mass
X Platinum Jubilee Lunch (St Joseph’s Hall): 12.30pm
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• MONDAY, June 6th – Mary, Mother of the Church
MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Patrick and Emily Dalton RIP)
• TUESDAY, June 7th – Feria
NO MASS TODAY
•
WEDNESDAY,
June 8th – Feria
MASS (OLHoC): 10.00am
(To thank our Mother of God for the wonderful gift of our baby boy Frederico)
X Tea/coffee after Mass (OLHoC Hall)
•
THURSDAY, June 9th
– Our Lord Jesus Christ, Eternal High Priest
MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Ajith
Ranasinghe RIP)
• FRIDAY, June 10th – Feria
MASS (OLHoC):
9.00am (Anne Singh Rajah RIP)
• SATURDAY, June
11th – St Barnabas
MASS (St Joseph’s): 10.00am (Alfred Drake Brockman RIP)
Confessions & Exposition
(OLHoC): 11.00am to 12 noon
Next Sunday: June 12th
THE MOST HOLY TRINITY
Second Collection: Catholic Trust for England
& Wales
MASS (OLHoC): 6.00pm (Sat. 11th June) (Thomazina Dumper RIP)
MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Pro Populo)
X Parish Summer Fayre and refreshments in the Hall after Mass
PARISH FAMILY MASS (OLHoC): 11.00am (Gui Guedes RIP)
X Parish Summer Fayre and refreshments in the Hall after Mass
Folkestone
Churches Together Pentecost Prayer and
Praise (Harbour Church): 6.00pm
X POPE FRANCIS’ PRAYER INTENTION FOR JUNE: For families - We pray for Christian families throughout the world: may they embody and experience unconditional love and grow in holiness in their daily lives.
X PARISH OFFICE HOURS – we
will be open from 8.00am until 4.00pm on Mondays and Tuesdays and from 8.00am
until 12.00 noon on Fridays. Any notices for the newsletter need to be with the
office by noon on the Tuesday before the weekend of publication.
X PLEASE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO ARE SICK, IN HOSPITAL OR RECOVERING FROM ILLNESS, SURGERY OR TREATMENT including Margaret Woolley, Lilian Orfila, Beulah Blomfield, Margaret Murphy and Fr Capener.
X PARISH SUMMER FAYRE - The Parish Summer Fayre will be held next week on Sunday 12th June in the Hall immediately after the 9.00am and 11.00am Sunday masses.
X PLEASE PRAY FOR THE REPOSE OF THE SOULS for Thomazina Dumper (known as Zina), Pauline Forshew and Jack Evans, and all those who have died recently or whose anniversaries fall at this time including: John Rafferty (5th June); Margaret Midgley, Christopher Murray (6th June); Mary Brady, John Beck (7th June); Mary McCormack, Albert Flower, Edita Taragosova, Marie-Germaine Janton, John McGarry, Andrew Kempson (8th June); James Prunty, Mary Lodge, Gaston Bartelous, Michael Goss (11th June); Marion Gambrill, Vincent Quinn, Luhana Rafaela, John Spicer (12th June).
X ARCHDIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK 2022 SPRING ASSEMBLY BY THE JUSTICE AND PEACE COMMISSION on Saturday 25th June 2022 at St Paul’s Catholic Church, 103 Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent CT16 1RU. Preceded by Mass at 10.00am at St Edmunds Chapel, Priory Road, Dover CT16 1BB. Registration 10.40am. Programme 11am to 4pm. Entitled: Caught in the Act: Tackling the injustice of the Nationality and Borders Act: removal to Rwanda and difficulties for Ukrainians in the UK. Everyone welcome. Entrance is free. Lunch provided. Donations suggested. Email: jpiccontact@rcaos.org.uk or just turn up on the day. Finishing with a prayer service at the sea front and ice-creams on the beach.
X FUNDRAISING AND GIFT AID VOLUNTEER FOR THE DIOCESE - The Fundraising and Gift Aid team is looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to be based at Bowen House, Archdiocese of Southwark, (Lambeth North) to help the Fundraising Team with administration over the summer (June – August). We are looking for one or two volunteers. The job will involve:
inputting data to a database;
scanning and filing documents;
franking post and taking it to the Post Office;
other general administrative duties.
To find out more about this role, please download the Fundraising Volunteer information available at: https://rcaos.org.uk/fundraisingvolunteer
If you, or someone in the parish, are interested in this opportunity, please email HR@rcaos.org.uk
X FOLKESTONE FOODBANK – DONATIONS. Thank you and God bless all of those who
contribute to and administer this work. Please put your donations of food in the big
orange bin in the entrance at OLHoC, and in the big cardboard box at St Joseph
and they will be transported to the Food Bank for distribution. REMEMBER PLEASE, NO CLOTHES OR TOYS – AND NEVER ANY ALCOHOL OR OUT OF DATE
ITEMS.
X PENTECOST PRAYER & PRAISE - on Sunday 5th June we are invited for a united gathering of Prayer & Praise over our town, organised by Folkestone Churches Together and this will be held at Harbour Church at 6.00pm.
It is hoped this will be a significant evening as we gather to praise and pray over this town; To declare the Kingdom of God over our schools, health & well-being, workplace, governance, media and arts and to pray for Gods kingdom to come!
X CONGRATULATIONS to Patrick Davies, John Philpott and Liz Willis who were
commissioned and recommissioned as Extraordinary Ministers on 7th May 2022 at
Aylesford Priory.
PARISH INFORMATION
Presbytery and Parish Office:
41 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1EF
Tel: 01303 252823 e-mail: folkestone@rcaos.org.uk
Parish Secretary: Mr Dylan Jeffrey BA, PGCE, MSc
(Office: 8am-4pm [Mon & Tue] & 8am-12 noon [Fri])
Clergy
Parish Priest: Fr Alex Saba MA, MSLR, MCL, JCL
Priest: Fr Francis Capener MA
Our Lady Help of Christians Hall Bookings:
Dylan Jeffrey (Tel:01303 252823)
St Joseph’s Church Hall Bookings:
Mrs M. Irving (Tel: 01303 278435)
PARISH SVP HELPLINE
(please note the new number) 07864 581191
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