{"id":3716,"date":"2021-05-22T10:06:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T09:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stthomasneilston.co.uk\/?p=3716"},"modified":"2021-05-22T10:06:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T09:06:31","slug":"e-bulletin-pentecost-sunday-year-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stthomasneilston.co.uk\/?p=3716","title":{"rendered":"E bulletin Pentecost 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 \u00a320.00. NGA \u00a3187.68 \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 \u00a3405.00 NGA: \u00a3531.53<\/p>\n<p>Monthly Standing Orders: \u00a32,415.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Monthly Standing Orders: \u00a33,818.00<\/p>\n<p>Monthly Building Fund GA \u00a3130.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Monthly Building Fund GA \u00a360.00<\/p>\n<p>Communication GA \u00a3298.00 NGA \u00a347.00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Communications GA \u00a3458.75 NGA \u00a3230.00<\/p>\n<p>St Anthony\u2019s Box \u00a331.03\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 \u00a0Vocations GA \u00a324.50<\/p>\n<p>St Anthony\u2019s Box \u00a355.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Second Collection: Pro-Life (Day for Life) 29<sup>th<\/sup>\/30<sup>th<\/sup> May: <\/strong>This collection helps the Diocese support pro-life causes with half of the funds collected going to the Bishops\u2019 Conference pro-life fund. Apart from donating at weekend Masses you can donate easily to this by visiting our Diocesan website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcdop.org.uk\/\">www.rcdop.org.uk<\/a> and clicking on the \u2018Online Parish Offertory\u2019.\u00a0 This allows you to donate to any of the causes or parishes of your choice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Envelopes for Tax Year April 21\/22: <\/strong>These are now available after all the weekend Masses.<\/p>\n<p>The box contains envelopes for each week and also the 12 Monthly Parish Building Fund &amp; Diocesan Second Collections. Those who pay their weekly donation by Standing Order also receive a Box of envelopes but only for the 12 Monthly Parish Building Fund &amp; Diocesan Second Collections. <strong><u>Please inform us if you cease to pay tax. <\/u>Those, who do not pay tax can set up also a Standing<\/strong> <strong>Order. You can uplift a paper copy for Standing Orders from the Sacristy or download a copy from the Parish website.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament:<\/strong> 9.25am- 9.55am (both parishes before the 10am Mass).<\/p>\n<p>Both Churches open at 9.15am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Confessions: <\/strong>Saturdays<strong>: <\/strong>10.30am- 11am (St Johns\/St Thomas) Saturdays: 3.15pm-3.45pm (St Johns)<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>May, the Month of Mary: <\/strong>During the Sundays of May at 3pm, we will pray the Rosary, have a short talk on Our Lady and conclude with Benediction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annual Mass at St. Conval\u2019s Cemetery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bishop John Keenan will celebrate our Annual Mass at St Conval\u2019 s Cemetery, Barrhead on Sunday the 6th June at 2:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets available to book now. \u00a0Please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/st-convals-cemetery-mass-tickets-155817180381\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/st-convals-cemetery-mass-tickets-155817180381<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Evening of prayer for Healthcare workers: <\/strong>Bishop John would like to invite all healthcare workers and friends to an evening celebration to mark the Year of St. Joseph, patron saint of workers. There will be a time of prayer before the blessed Sacrament, prayers for all those involved in our healthcare system and will finish with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. All welcome to attend at St. Mirin\u2019s Cathedral on Thursday 24th June at 7.00pm. More details about booking will follow next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Think Vocation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a variety of gifts but always the same Spirit; there are all sorts of service, but always for the same Lord.\u201d What kind of service do your gifts suggest? Perhaps you could offer them as a priest, deacon or in religious life? Speak to our Vocations Director, Fr. John Morrison Tel: 01418895056 or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:vocations@rcdop.org.uk\">vocations@rcdop.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Week of Prayer for the Church and Peoples of China<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In March, Cardinal Bo called for a Global Week of Prayer for the Church and Peoples of China, from Sunday 23 May to Sunday 30 May. I attach his statement here for your interest, which has been widely reported in Catholic media: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/246867\/cardinal-bo-urges-prayer-octave-for-china\"><strong>https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/246867\/cardinal-bo-urges-prayer-octave-for-china<\/strong><\/a> A small group of lay Christians\u00a0 in response to his call, and have prepared this website with resources for prayer<strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/globalprayerforchina.org\/\"><strong>https:\/\/globalprayerforchina.org\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>This video encapsulates Cardinal Bo\u2019s call: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uYkzP23MVuQ\"><strong>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uYkzP23MVuQ<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scripture and Spirituality Conference 10th \u2013 11th July 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John of the Cross and the experience of transforming love. This years\u2019 conference focuses on St. John of the Cross and his life changing teachings of how love can transform each and every one of us.\u00a0 Through six thought provoking talks, each of us can learn how to become beacons of light to greater reflect Christ and offer hope to a world in much need of healing.\u00a0 This year, we have been blessed with six renowned speakers, authors and experts, who will bring St. John\u2019s teachings to life and transform how we grow in our love and spirituality.\u00a0 For more information <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carmelite.uk.net\/ssc\">www.carmelite.uk.net\/ssc<\/a> or contact <a href=\"mailto:ruth.preston@carmelite.org.uk\">ruth.preston@carmelite.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0 Tel: 07849 596 572<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>First Communions: <\/strong>We keep in our prayers the Primary 4 Pupils of St Thomas who will make their First Holy Communion on Saturday the 5<sup>th<\/sup> of June. May they always have a desire for Jesus in the Eucharist and a love of Holy Mass.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funerals this week in St Johns (10am) Tuesday 25<sup>th<\/sup>: <\/strong>Catherine Kerins<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>St Johns:<\/strong> On Wednesday the 26<sup>th<\/sup> of May there will be No Morning Mass at 10am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>20 Days for Life June 1st till June 20<sup>th <\/sup>(8am until 8pm each day): <\/strong>Due to Tier 4 restrictions our 2021 Lenten 40 Days for Life peaceful prayer and fasting vigil at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow was postponed. On March the 23<sup>rd<\/sup> of March the government called for a UK National Day of Reflection to be held for those who had died from Covid the previous year, estimated at 143,259 Covid deaths. The following month April 2021 we marked the 53rd anniversary of the implementation of the 1967 Abortion Act which has resulted in almost 9.5million deaths of our unborn children here in the UK. We, are coming out for a 20 Days for Life from June 1st until June 20th outside of the QEUH in Glasgow from 8am until 8pm each day. To take part email <a href=\"mailto:Ogilvie1615@outlook.com\">Ogilvie1615@outlook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>200 Club Winners Jan<\/strong>: M.Hughes No 114 (\u00a320)\u00a0 <strong>Feb:<\/strong> Marie Mc Cool No 132 (\u00a370).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>200 Club Winners April<\/strong>: E. Cassidy No 38 (\u00a335), Margaret M. Donnelly No 33 (\u00a320) have still to collect their winnings and can pick them up from the Sacristy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>200 Club Winners May: <\/strong>E. Mc Quade No 138 (\u00a335), Therese Welsh No 174 (\u00a320), Barbara Clyde No 14 (\u00a320) have still to collect their winnings and can pick them up from the Sacristy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please pray for those who have died recently especially:\u00a0 <\/strong>Jonathan Gilmour, Anthony Kelly, Catherine Kerins, Helen Murphy, Mrs Mc Weney, Jacqui Quinn, John Sludden, and for the Anniversaries of Esther Bell, Catherine Boyle, Edward Carroll, Charlie &amp; Mary Coyle, Nancy Devine, Mary Divers, John Farrell, Catherine Gallagher, Ricky Hassan, John Hegarty, Thomas Jardine, Margaret Malaney, Sadie Mc Donald, Catherine &amp; Michael Mc Guire, John Michael MacMillan, Sadie Mc Gowan, Patrick Mc Grath,\u00a0 Mary Tierney.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0Anniversaries and all notices for the E-Bulletin should be handed in by 7pm on Thursdays.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/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 \u00a320.00. 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