{"id":3667,"date":"2021-03-26T19:56:13","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T19:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stthomasneilston.co.uk\/?p=3667"},"modified":"2021-03-26T19:56:13","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T19:56:13","slug":"e-bulletin-palm-sunday-year-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/?p=3667","title":{"rendered":"E bulletin, Palm Sunday Year B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>St Thomas the Apostle: Collections:<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<u>St John the Evangelist: Collections<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First GA \u00a370.00. NGA \u00a335.00\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0First GA \u00a320.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0NGA: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a3346.00<\/p>\n<p>Monthly Standing Orders: \u00a31,677.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Monthly Standing Orders: \u00a33.200.<\/p>\n<p>Monthly Building Fund: \u00a327.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Monthly Building Fund NGA \u00a360.00<\/p>\n<p>St Anthony\u2019s Box \u00a310.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Papal &amp; Episcopal NGA \u00a320.00<\/p>\n<p>Spred NGA \u00a310.00\/Sick &amp; Retired Priests NGA \u00a310.00<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Collection Holy Places: Change of date<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Due to Covid-19 and the closure of our Churches, the Holy See has asked that the Diocese choose another suitable date for the collection of the Holy Places. \u00a0<strong>As a diocese we have chosen the Sunday nearest<\/strong> \u201c<strong>The Exaltation of the Cross\u201d on Sunday the 12th<\/strong> <strong>September.<\/strong>\u00a0 This collection is for the upkeep and repair of the fifty shrines that are dear to Christians and pilgrims the world over; and for the Church\u2019s pastoral, educational, social and cultural mission in the Holy Land, including the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the Church of Mary and Joseph\u2019s homes in Nazareth, Peter\u2019s house in Capernaum, the Upper Room of the Last Supper and of Pentecost and the Church of the Calvary and the Holy Sepulchre.\u00a0 In 2018 this collection raised \u00a318,048 which is fully remitted to the Commissariat of the Holy Land.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stations of the Cross: <\/strong>There will be Stations of the Cross this Sunday at 3pm in St Johns only.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holy Week Masses &amp; Services: (Book online from 9am and by phone from 11am on Monday 29<sup>th<\/sup> ) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm Sunday Vigil<\/strong> 4pm (St Johns) 5.15pm (St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm Sunday:<\/strong> 8.30am, 10.am, (St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Psalm Sunday:<\/strong> 10am,11.30am, 5pm, (St Johns)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon 29<sup>th<\/sup>, Tues 30<sup>th<\/sup>, Wed 31<sup>st <\/sup>March, <\/strong>Mass at 10am (St Johns)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon 29<sup>th<\/sup>, Wed 31<sup>st<\/sup> March, <\/strong>Mass at 10am (St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Holy Thursday 1<sup>st<\/sup> April:<\/strong> Mass of the Lord\u2019s Supper 7pm (St Johns\/St Thomas). <strong>No Morning Mass.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Good Friday 2<sup>nd<\/sup> April: <\/strong>Solemn Liturgy of the Passion 3pm (St Johns\/St Thomas) and Stations of Cross 7pm (St Johns only)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Easter Vigil 3<sup>rd<\/sup> April:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08pm (St Johns\/St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Easter Sunday 4<sup>th<\/sup> April:<\/strong> 8.30am, 10am (St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p>8.30am,10am, 11.30am (St Johns). <strong>No evening Mass<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Confessions: <\/strong>Mon 29<sup>th<\/sup>, Tues 30<sup>th<\/sup>, Wed 31<sup>st<\/sup> March after 10am Mass (St Johns)<\/p>\n<p>Mon 29<sup>th<\/sup>, Wed 31<sup>st<\/sup> March after 10am Mass (St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p>Good Friday 2<sup>nd<\/sup> April: 2pm-2.45pm (St Johns\/St Thomas)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Easter Vigil St Johns: <\/strong>Rachel Gibson will be received into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil. Please pray for her as she makes her final preparations. We also thank the RCIA team of Kevin &amp; Liz New, Eileen Capaldi and Fr Jonathan for accompanying Rachel on her faith journey and giving her instruction on the Catholic Faith.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>First Reconciliation\/Confession: <\/strong>The pupils of St Johns, St Marks and St Thomas will receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation\/Confession on Mon 29<sup>th<\/sup>, Tues 30<sup>th<\/sup> and Wed 31<sup>st<\/sup> of March in their respective schools. Please keep all the pupils of Primary 4 in your prayers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dial a Mass: <\/strong>For those who have no Internet access, you can listen to Mass each day on a free line <strong>0141 473 4869. <\/strong>(Fr Jonathan on Thursdays\/Fr Joe on Fridays)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SCIAF Lenten Appeal<\/strong>: To contribute to SCIAF this year, you can do so by either sending a cheque to SCIAF, 7 West Nile Street, Glasgow G1 2PR or donating securely via their website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciaf.org.uk\/\">www.sciaf.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0 We will not be accepting monies\/coins at the Church house as Fr Joe\/Jonathan have not the time to sit and count monies and secondly, money can transmit disease causing strains of bacteria or viruses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Johns, Barrhead: From Diocesan Accountant: <\/strong>As you know we have been continuing to keep an eye on your account so you are not too worried over this period. \u00a0We will make sure you have enough funds in your account to see you through this present virus. We calculate the potential loss of weekly income for St John Barrhead is around \u00a32,892 per week. This equates to \u00a312,532 over the next month with restricted numbers at public masses.\u00a0We can also try to advise on any ways to minimise expenditure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your monthly standing orders from parishioners was \u00a31,421 per month (pre- Corona Virus) and have \u00a0increased to \u00a33,139 per month by February 2021 per BOS statement).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>St Thomas, Neilston: From Diocesan Accountant: <\/strong>We calculate the potential loss of weekly income for St Thomas is around \u00a3668 per week. This equates to \u00a32,895 over the next month with restricted numbers at public masses.<strong> Your monthly standing orders from parishioners were \u00a31,677 per month (pre-corona virus) and have increased to \u00a32,415 per month by February 2021 per CB bank statement<\/strong>. We can also try to advise on any ways to minimise expenditure.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, please review your summary of loose change at the back of your 2020\/21 weekly income books to see if you have reached the \u00a38,000 limit yet. If so, please copy this summary and forward it to Claire Carballo to allow her to process your 2020\/21 SDS gift aid claim of \u00a32,000<strong>. (This was normally raised by September each year but we are still \u00a31,500 short, so we will not be able to get the \u00a32,000 from the loose change 20\/21 (non- gift aid)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>New Envelopes for Tax Year 21\/21: <\/strong>These will be available from next weekend only for those who pay Tax. Those who pay by Standing Order will receive only envelopes for the 12 Monthly Building Fund \/ Second Collections and the other group of Tax payers will receive all the weekly envelopes and Building Fund\/Second Collections. Those who do not pay tax can set up also a Standing Order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funerals: <\/strong>Matt Mc Coll Tues 6<sup>th<\/sup> April at 10am (St Johns)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please pray for those who have died recently especially<\/strong>: Anne Marie Farren, Matt Mc Coll,Willie Mc Gee and for those whose <strong>Anniversary occurs around this time:<\/strong> Gavin Conafray, John Graham, Hanah &amp; John Hughes, Walter Mc Cready, Betty Mc Flynn, Bill Mc Laughlan, Lynne Naughton, Thomas Orr.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Can we remind everyone that Anniversaries and all notices for the E-Bulletin should be handed in by 7pm on Thursdays.<\/u> All Anniversaries handed in, should be for the forthcoming weekend. This avoids notices being lost\/misplaced if the Anniversary is not intended for the forthcoming weekend but for another. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Thomas the Apostle: Collections:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0St John the Evangelist: Collections First GA \u00a370.00. NGA \u00a335.00\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0First GA \u00a320.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0NGA: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a3346.00 Monthly Standing Orders: \u00a31,677.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Monthly Standing Orders: \u00a33.200. Monthly Building Fund: \u00a327.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Monthly Building Fund NGA \u00a360.00 St Anthony\u2019s Box \u00a310.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Papal &amp; Episcopal NGA \u00a320.00 Spred NGA \u00a310.00\/Sick &amp; Retired Priests NGA \u00a310.00 &nbsp; &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/?p=3667\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","post","publish","author-ryan-black","post-3667","format-standard","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p85OtW-X9","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3668,"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3667\/revisions\/3668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}