Parish Office Closed – please note that the Parish Office will be closed from 4.00pm today (24th July) until 11th August.
Parish News and Announcements
Sadly, Bro John is leaving us to join the Capuchin Community in Chester. Bro John leaves on the 17th September.
Our parish pilgrimage to Holy Island on the 5th September is gathering pace. Do get those names down.
The Wednesday gatherings for lunch and bingo began last Wednesday as the first of such lunches during the summer school recess. It was a lovely occasion. Well done to all involved and a special thanks to those who donated some spectacular prizes for the bingo competition.
Special prayers for our new Ministers of the Eucharist, who will be commissioned after a day of reflection this Saturday, which is being led by Fr Adrian Dixon.
The sale of the St Bede’s car park has gathered pace, and notices of its future development will be posted shortly.
A Bon voyage and prayers are with parishioners heading to Lourdes with the Diocese next week.
Thank you one and all for all your feedback to last weekend’s follow-up questionnaire. These will now be compiled and results fed back to the Bishop.
A big thank you to all who attended the fist meeting of the Summer Club on Wednesday. It was a great success and lovely social atmosphere. We do hope you will come back next week and invite anyone else who would like to join us for light lunch and good company.
The menu for Wednesday 29th will be:-
· Steak Pie and veg with Vegetarian option
· A range of cakes
· Tea/ Coffee / Juice
· A game of Play Your Cards Right or just stay and chat if you wish
The cost to cover expenses is £3.50 and we meet at 12.00
Booking sheets are available at the back of each church .

Thank you
The Organising Team

