CHRIST CHURCH CARNFORTH
www.christchurchcarnforth.co.uk
Priests of the Parish
Fr Stephen Jones Tel. 732948
email: stephenjones17@hotmail.com
Fr Christopher Holden Tel. 730760
email: wilfridcgh@hotmail.com
Hon. Assistant Priests
Canon Brian Oddy Tel. 732048
Canon Brian Pithers Tel. 424786
3rd JULY 2011
FOURTEENTH ORDINARY SUNDAY
Christ our King comes to us not in great majesty, but in humility and gentleness. May this spirit of Christ characterise the lives of all his followers today and always.
• Toilets are to the left out of the main door.
• Please let young children explore.
• Collection during the second hymn.
• Large print hymn books available on request.
MASS THIS WEEK AND INTENTIONS
Monday 7.00pm Home communicants
St Elizabeth of Portugal
Tuesday 12noon The sick
Wednesday 9.15am Abused chilren
St Maria Goretti
Thursday 7.15pm Confirmation candidates
Friday 9.15am The newly-ordained
Saturday 9.15am Adoptive parents
Of Our Lady
PRAYER OF THE CHURCH
Morning Prayer: Sun 7.30am; Mon – Sat 8.55am
Evening Prayer: Sun 5.30pm; Mon – Fri 5.00pm
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
By appointment only this week.
TODAY’S ORGAN MUSIC
Elevation from Messe pour les Convents
Offertoire from Messe pour les Paroisses
F. Couperin
THANK YOU to everyone for making the occasion of my Silver Jubilee so wonderful and memorable for me. I am still overwhelmed by the kindness and sheer generosity of so many people, and count myself very fortunate to be able to serve in this parish.
Fr S
FR CHRIS is at a priestly ordination this morning in Leyland.
ROSARY tomorrow at 7.30pm. All welcome. Any requests for prayer should be made using the prayer board – and please date the requests.
A SUMMER EVENING CONCERT, Lancaster Priory, Friday at 8.00pm. New music from the ‘Lakeland Composers’. Tickets £6.00, children free. For more information, or to reserve tickets, please ring 64389.
CONFIRMATION PREPARATION begins on Saturday at 10.00am in church.
‘TREASURES FROM THE COPE CHEST’ Exhibition of liturgical vestments past and present at St Peter’s Cathedral, Lancaster, running until 17th July. There are daily tours at 10am and 2pm, as well as talks etc. Open daily (free entrance) from 9.30am until 7pm.
GARDEN PARTY
Keer Sands Sunday 17th July 3 -5pm
Please do all you can to help us with this, and see the lists in church. Please also be sure to try to bring others with you on the day.
FLOWERS Is there anyone else who would be interested in helping with the church flowers on a rota basis? If so, please see the list at the back of church. For now, Susan Garth and Fr Chris are the people to contact regarding flowers and to receive money for them. Thank you.
READERS Please collect your readings from the sacristy. Thank you.
STOP PRESS The Bishop has expressed the desire to appoint Fr Stephen to be an Honorary Canon of Blackburn Cathedral. He will fulfil this role whilst, of course, continuing to serve here in Carnforth. The date for the installation in the cathedral is Sunday 20th November, in the afternoon. More details later.
Do stay for coffee after the 10.00am Mass.
Please take this bulletin home with you.
NEXT SUNDAY: MASSES at 8.00 & 10.00am.

