Pentecost Sunday

Our celebration of Pentecost was a truly wonderful occasion. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make all the delicious food we enjoyed together.

Here are some photos:

 

 

 

The 200 Club

The 200 Club begins again in March and if anyone is interested in joining this year, please contact either Sally on 07782 361 408 or Katharine on 07503 182 450 or alternatively, pop £12 in an envelope with your name and contact details and drop it in the Parish Office.

Prizes are drawn monthly and it could be you, but you have to be in it to win it!

PARISH DINNER & DANCE

St Peter’s Parish Annual Dinner & Dance. Saturday 13th February 2016 from 7.00pm.

Please come along and support this parish event.

It is an excellent evening and a great chance to meet new pa-rishioners. All age groups welcome.

Only £25 per head for the entertainment and a three course meal.

Licensed bar.

For tickets contact Joe 07731 645241.

 

New Sunday Evening Mass Time

Please note from Sunday 4th January our Sunday evening 7pm Mass will change permanently to 6pm.

LIVE SIMPLY

Live Simply

 

Suggestions taken from the Live Simply Guide chosen by those present at the first meeting on the 1st December,

they will be discussed at the second meeting on 14th January 2015.

 

  1. Outdoor space. Seed bank, cuttings, planting trees, schools link.
  2. Growing flowers not buying, parishioners grow flowers for alter.
  3. Feast of St Francis – Poor Clare harvest, animal.

Social group – Rich man/poor man

Supporting Poor Clares 8th February – second hand clothes, schools – recycle jam jars for homemade jam, , greeting cards

  1. Climate change quiz
  2. Supporting local furniture re-use organisation – sign posting

Tools for self-reliance – promoting for parish to share

Outdoor mass

Sharing of equipment – parish sharing of resources through drop and collect eg buggies, prams etc

  1. Cafod World Gifts (First Holy Communion)

Spiritan projects – speak to Father Mark for suggestions

 

Already in our Parish

  1. Fair trade
  2. Bicycle and buggy park – awareness increase

Hosted shelter at church for first time with Father Mark’s agreement.  Regular volunteers – couldn’t offer hall

Harvest festival  – Poor Clares

Foodbank – raising food

Volunteers for (Saturday workers)

SOCIAL CLUB SUMMER HOLIDAY

The Parish Centre Bar will be closed during August. Last Friday evening is 25th July and the last Sunday is 27th July. We look forward to welcoming you again on 5th September.

The Social Club is opened every Friday 9 – 11pm and Sunday 12noon – 2pm. We are looking for volunteers who can spare 2hours a month, please contact Sally: stpeterssocialclub@live.com

 

AGM

Social Club AGM – Tuesday 7th November 2014 – 8pm, parish centre. Come along and have you say or purely to support the parish social. If you have ideas or topics, please contact us on stpeterssocialclub@live.com     This is your club!

PARISH ANNUAL SUMMER FAYRE

PARISH ANNUAL SUMMER FETE – Sunday 15th June 10.30am – 2.30pm

 

STATIONS OF THE CROSS

Every Wednesday during Lent at  3pm in Church

Every Friday during Lent at 7pm after Adoration

Lent

 

EG Lent 2014 Introduction 2014 01 29

EG Lent 2014 Week 1 Temptations 2014 01 29

EG Lent 2014 Week 2 Transfiguration 2014 01 29

EG Lent 2014 Week 3 Woman at Well 2014 01 29

EG Lent 2014 Week 4 Man born blind 2014 01 29

EG Lent 2014 Week 5 Lazarus 2014 01 29

Hall Refurbishment 2013

Our parish hall has undergone a huge refurbishment in 2013.

Sound proofing has been installed in the ceiling. Acoustic sound panels have been installed. The bar area has been revamped. The kitchen has been re-tiled. A new heating and water system installed. Alarmed fire exit door. Automatic lighting in all toilets. New entrance doors. A new storage cupboard. A new chair storage holding 84 chairs. Complete decoration in tasteful colours.