Services and notices for the week beginning Sunday 21 June

Sunday 21 June - Patronal Festival

11.00am Sung Mass

6.00pm Mass

Monday 22 June

9.00am Morning Prayer

2.00pm Bible study in the hall - reading St Mark's gospel

Wednesday 24 June - The Birth of St John the Baptist

12.00noon Rosary

12.30pm Mass

Friday 26 June

9.00am Morning Prayer

12.00 Funeral of Lynton Reynolds

Saturday 27 June

10.00am - 12.00noon Church and cafe open.

12.30pm Mass

Sunday 28 June - Saints Pater and Paul

11.00am Sung Mass

6.00pm Mass

All are welcome to any of our services.

NOTICES

READINGS FOR TODAY’S MASSES

Isaiah 49:1-6

Part of Psalm 139 R/ I thank you who wonderfully made me.

Acts 13:22-26

Alleluia, alleluia.

You, little child, will be called the Prophet of the Most High,

for you will go before the Lord to make ready his ways.

Alleluia.

Luke 1:57-66,80 (pages 1146-1149 of the Sunday Missal)

PATRONAL FESTIVAL

Welcome to St John’s as we celebrate our patron saint at both Masses today. After the morning Mass we continue our celebration with

coffee and cake in the hall—do join us!.

ST CHAD PILGRIMAGE, SATURDAY 4 JULY

On Saturday 4 July, we are invited to join a day pilgrimage to the shrine of St Chad in Lichfield. The day begins at 12.00noon at the West Front of the Cathedral, includes Mass and devotions and will end at 3.15pm . Do sign the list at the back of church if you would like to go.

PLEASE NOTE that the café will be closed that day.

BIBLE STUDY

Following the Bible study in Lent, we offer a further opportunity to engage with the Bible this summer. We are looking closely at St Mark’s gospel on Mondays at 2.00pm.

READINGS FOR NEXT SUNDAY’S MASSES

Acts 12:1-11

Part of Psalm 34

2 Timothy 4:6-8,17-18

Matthew 16:13-19 (pages 1155-1157 of the Sunday Missal)