Newsletter
for Sunday 9th December 2001

Mass Intentions
Morning
Prayer of the Church will be recited at 9 am each weekday morning
| Sunday
9th |
Bible
Sunday
9.30 am Matthew & Jane McKiernan
6.30 pm Parishioners
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| Monday
10th |
St
Damasus I
9.15 amEucharistic Service
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| Tuesday
11th |
St
Jane Frances de Chantal
9.15 am Birthday Intention
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| Wednesday
12th |
9.15
am Kathleen Mulcahy
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| Thursday
13th |
St
Lucy
9.15 am Terry O'Keefe
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| Friday
14th |
St
John of the Cross
9.15 am Eucharistic Service
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| Saturday
15th |
9.15
am Joe Clarke Anniversary
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| Sunday
16th |
9.30
am Matthew & Jane McKiernan
6.30 pm Charles Fairclough |
Sacrament
of Reconciliation
Saturday, Sacred Heart, Leigh (see below)
Friday Devotions - Holy Hour 7 - 8 pm
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Notices
Dates
for your Diary
Saturday 15th
All Day Confessions Sacred Heart, Leigh 11 am - 6 pm
Atherton District Combined Choirs St Richard's7.30 pm
Tuesday 18th
Police & Community Carol Service St Richard's7.00 pm
Services of Reconciliation - St Joseph's, Leigh7.30 pm
St Gabriel's, Higher Fold 7.30 pm
Friday 21st
Sacred Heart, Leigh 7.30 pm
Holy Family, Boothstown7.30 pm
Christmas
Services for St Richard's & Sacred Heart
Monday 24th December Christmas Eve
9.15 am Mass at St Richardıs
9.15 am Mass at Sacred Heart
1st Mass of Christmas 7.00 pm Sacred Heart
12 midnight St Richard's
Tuesday 25th December Christmas Day
9.00 am St Richard's
10.00 am Sacred Heart
11.00 am St Richard's
Wednesday 26th December St Stephen's Day
12 midday Mass at St Richard's
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Forthcoming Events
Atherton
& District Combined Choir
'Joy to the World' a Cantata by John W Peterson at St Richard's Church,
Atherton.
Saturday 15th December at 7.30 pm
We will not be charging for Admission but a donation towards production
costs will be gratefully accepted.
St
Richard's Parish Centre New Years Eve
Dance & Disco Music to suit all tastes.
Tickets £5 including refreshments available from Parish Centre or 01942
874928
Churches
Together in Atherton . . . . . .
are putting on a production of PHARAOH TO FREEDOM, a musical by
Roger Jones. There will be three performances on the 7th, 8th and 9th
May 2002 at Formby Hall. The musical items will be linked by a short
drama production. The drama co-ordinator is Lynne Bennett. Anyone interested
in being involved please contact Lynne 01942 891379 this weekend.
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Information
Thank
you . . . . .
to all who helped in organising the Christmas Fair. The Grand Total
of £2,550 was made from the sale of foods, raffles and stalls.
Have you won a Prize ? Christmas Star 349 Pink
Teddy 246
Yellow
Table Decoration 449 Pink
Church 343
Pink
Garden Owl 416 Pink
500
Club Winners December
£150 124 P McKiernan
£75 215 A Parkes
£50 251 C Hopkins
£25 219 D Holt
£15 155 J Dando 286 M Barrett
004 W Settle
019 P Hindley
12 monthly subscriptions of £12 are now due, or you could pay £1 per
month. See the form in the Narthex to join the 500 Club.
Christmas
Raffle
POLAR BEAR Soft Toy; HUMPTY DUMPTY; DOLLS; Whisky, Wine, Chocolates
etc.
T ickets 20p available TODAY after masses Sundays 2nd and 9th December
PROCEEDS TOWARDS Senior Parishioners Christmas Party. Special thanks
to ALL who donated gifts
Altar
Servers - E Morris H Reedy
Church
Cleaners - team 1
Last week's
Collection - £507.00 Thank You
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