SUNDAY 7TH AUGUST 2022


Sunday August 7th

NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

 MASS (OLHoC): 6.00pm (Sat. 6th Aug.) (Fr Francis Capener RIP)

 

MASS (St Joseph’s): 9.00am (Pro Populo)

X Refreshments in the Hall after Mass

 

MASS (OLHoC): 11.00am (Mary & William Duncan RIP)

X Refreshments in the Hall after Mass

 

X Baptism of Noah Joseph Delaney (OLHoC): 1.00pm

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MONDAY, August 8th – St Dominic

MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Malini de Almeida RIP)

 

TUESDAY, August 9th – St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross [Edith Stein]

NO MASS TODAY

X Parish Summer Holiday Children’s Club (St Jo’s)

 

WEDNESDAY, August 10th – St Lawrence

MASS (OLHoC): 10.00am (Michael & Ellen Dillon RIP)

Please note, there will be no tea/coffee/cake in the hall after Mass on a Wednesday during August

 

THURSDAY, August 11th – St Clare

MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Fr Capener RIP)

 

FUNERAL MASS of MARGARET & GERALD WHITFIELD (OLHoC): 11.00am

 

FRIDAY, August 12th – Feria

MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Robert Claridge RIP)

 

SATURDAY, August 13th – Feria

MASS (St Joseph’s): 10.00am (Daniel Owen Thomas RIP)

 

Confessions & Exposition (OLHoC): 11.00am to 12 noon

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Next Sunday: August 14th

THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

 

MASS (OLHoC): 6.00pm (Sat. 13th Aug.) (Pro Populo)

 

MASS (OLHoC): 9.00am (Martin & Catherine Murray & their daughter Catherine Teresa Clark)

X Refreshments in the Hall after Mass

 

MASS (OLHoC): 11.00am (Fr Francis Capener RIP)

X Refreshments in the Hall after Mass 

X THERE ARE STILL A FEW LAST PLACES REMAINING FOR THE PARISH CHILDREN’S SUMMER HOLIDAY CLUB TAKING PLACE ON TUESDAYS IN AUGUST for children aged 5 to 14 years old taking place from 10.00am until 4.00pm on Tuesday 9th, 16th and 23rd August at St Joseph’s Hall. 

It’s led by volunteers who are fully DBS checked and includes lunch, snacks and many activities and is free to attend! 

The themes for each week are as follows:

·         9th August: Cooking followed by a film.

·         16th August: Music, singing and dance.

·         23rd August: Gardening followed by a film. 

If you would like your child/grandchild to attend, please contact the Chairman of the Pastoral and Social Committee and Summer Holiday Club Lead, Chi Davies, or email folkestone@rcaos.org.uk 

X OUR LADY & ST JOSEPH’S 100 CLUB SUMMER DRAW! – The Summer Draw will take place on Sunday 14th August with a guaranteed cash prize of £100. New membership forms for the 100 Club are now available so please consider joining this excellent fundraising activity for our parish and forms for the 2022/2023 are at the back of each church. It costs £25.00 per number per year. New members are very welcome (and you can have as many numbers as you like!). 

Get your applications in asap to be included in the summer draw! 

X SPECIAL LUNCH AT OUR LADY, HELP OF CHRISTIAN’S CHURCH HALL ON SUNDAY 21ST AUGUST at 12.30pm followed by a talk about the new Folkestone Fishing Museum at Folkestone Harbour given by Alan Taylor. 

Tickets are £5 each and available now from Ann Berry or Margaret Irving. 

X  WELCOME BACK FATHER LOUIS – Fr Alex has gone on holiday for a well-earned rest and we welcome back Fr Louis for the month of August, who will be taking on all parish priest duties during this period.


X FR FRANCIS CAPENER RIP (1931-2022) thank you to all those who assisted in the masses, stewarding, flowers and receptions afterward. 

The collection at the end for his chosen charities raised over £300 and this will be equally divided between Bees for Development and Aid to the Church in Need. 

We continue to keep Fr Capener and his family in our prayers and commend his soul to the Lord. May he rest in peace and rise in glory. 

X PLEASE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO ARE SICK, IN HOSPITAL OR RECOVERING FROM ILLNESS, SURGERY OR TREATMENT including Margaret Woolley, Francis Dunn, Lilian Orfila, Beulah Blomfield, Margaret Murphy, Pam Boxall and Bridgette Wotton. 

X PLEASE PRAY FOR THE REPOSE OF THE SOUL of Fr Francis Capener, Mary Roberts, Gerald and Margaret Whitfield, Mary McPartlin and Miriam Myland, who all died recently, and  all those whose anniversaries fall at this time, including amongst them: Patricia Miles, Paolo Mazzoni, Walter Walsh, Mary Rigby (7th August); Magdalene Pratt, Donald Commane, Francesca Jefferson, Ernesto Borza (8th August); Yolanda Hughes, Ma Fat Chung (9th August); Mary Spencer (10th August); Richard Kuroczycki, Gladys Williams (11th August); Francis Barrett, Mary Cox (12th August); Lauren Husk, Mary Gordon. Matthew Terry (13th August); Eileen Pendlebury, Suzanne Carney, Hannah Keeler (14th August).

X CHRISTMAS ORDERS – Eileen in the shop haSe requested orders for any special Christmas gifts and for advance orders for next year’s 2022 Catholic Diary (with Order of Mass), which is available in the usual colours. Please talk to them in the shop about your orders or preferences. 

X NEXT SUNDAY, 15TH AUGUST, IS THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, a Holy Day Of Obligation. 

X POPE’S PRAYER INTENTION FOR AUGUST 2022 IS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES - We pray for small and medium sized businesses; in the midst of economic and social crisis, may they find ways to continue operating, and serving their communities.

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