THE PARISH BULLETIN
 

The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Waterloo Park

Vicar:  Fr Neil Kelley   0151 928 3342 (tel) 0151 920 2901 (fax) 07980 872203 (mobile); email: frneilkelley@tiscali.co.uk
Assistant Priests:  Fr Dennis Smith  0151 928 5065  Canon Peter Goodrich 01695 573285  Revd Denise McDougall 924 8870  
Readers:   Fred Nye 0151 924 2813   Jackie Parry 0151 928 0726  Cynthia Johnson 0151 286 8155
Parish Office: 32 Brooklands Avenue, Waterloo. Liverpool. L22 3XZ. Tel 0151 928 9913. Parish Office Manager: Geoff Dunn; email: sfsmparishoffice@btinternet.com


This week's services and events   
Week beginning 23rd  January, 2011      
EPIPHANY III

9.30 am         Parish Eucharist & Sunday School
11.00 am       Solemn Eucharist  and Junior Church (SF)


During this week, please pray for …
those who suffer in body, mind or spirit … … Rosi Reid, Jessie Kershaw, John Jones, Colette Thornborough, Emily Austin, Betty Roberts, Joseph O’Shaughnessy, Kath Pate, Nancy Hale, Steven Miller, Lionel Mooney. Jo and the Ross Family, Baby Callum Peace,
the recently departed … 
those whose anniversaries of death occur at this time ... Lesley Robinson, Amy Bicket, George Weeks, Christopher Cantwell, Margaret Goodman, Horace Pedley                ? May they rest in peace and rise in glory

Services and Events this week…                   
Tuesday 25th              9.30 am  Eucharist (SF)   [Conversion of S. Paul]     6.30 pm.  Office Hour [Vicarage]  
Wednesday 26th        10.30 am Eucharist [SS Timothy and Titus]
Thursday 27th            7.30 pm Healing Service in S. Faith’s
Morning Prayer (SF): 9am Mon, Tues         Evening Prayer (SF): 5pm Mon & Tues, 6.30pm Friday

Notices for the coming week…
* Fr. Dennis (928 5065)  will be visiting housebound members & those in hospital this week.
* Senior Citizens’ (postponed) Christmas Lunch :  for members of the congregation aged 70+ and their partners, will now take place next Sunday, 30th January following the 10.30 am Joint Service in S. Faith’s.  Lunch will be served in  the Church Hall.  Please do sign the list at the back of church today if you wish to come (even if you signed the list at Christmas).
* Beetle Drive & Fish and Chip Supper – Saturday, 12th February at 7.00 pm in S. Mary’s Church Hall.  Tickets on sale today £6.00 (bring own drink)
* Adult Confirmation.. For any adults wishing to explore the Confirmation Programme please see  Revd. Denise.
* United Benefice Pilgrimage to Walsingham, October 14th – 16th 2011.  If you are interested in going on this Pilgrimage please sign the list at the back of church.  The cost for the weekend will be in the region of £120 for the weekend, plus the cost of the coach.  A non refundable deposit of £35 per person will be required.
* New Website for St Mary’s: new website has been launched for St Mary’s: www.stmaryswaterloopark.co.uk The site will continue to be developed over the coming months and comments/suggestions are welcome via the “Contact Us” page. St Faith’s website continues as normal and both sites will feature joint news and information but where items are relevant to one church only, these will be featured appropriately.  
* Fairtrade Fortnight begins on Saturday, 5th March in St. Helen’s Church Hall following the 12.00 noon Mass.  There will be light refreshments, stalls and activities.  All are welcome.

The following Sunday, 30th   January, 2011      
EPIPHANY IV

10.30 am Joint Service in S. Faith’s
followed by Senior Citizen’s Lunch in S. Faith’s Church Hall

7.00 pm  United Benefice Men’s Fellowship in S. Mary’s Church Hall Annexe

Please Note : No 9.30 am Eucharist in S. Mary’s

duo aedificia sed una ecclesia - “two buildings but one church”

During this week, please pray for …

those who suffer in body, mind or spirit … Sue Hopson, Isabel Nixon,  Ranee Seneviratne, Richard Holland, Baby Callum Peace, Mike Blanchard, Sara Fisher, Barrie Mathews, John McKortel, Edna McGovern, Clare Nixon, Rosi Reid, Jessie Kershaw, John Jones, Colette Thornborough, Emily Austin,
Betty Roberts, Joseph O’Shaughnessy, Kath Pate, Nancy Hale, Steven Miller, Lionel Mooney. Jo and the Ross Family,
the recently departed …   Bob Honner (Priest), Diane Browne, Allison Godfrey, Sheila Ogilvie, Betty Paulin
those whose anniversaries of death occur at this time… Alan Buckley (Priest), Jessie Roscoe, Eustace Irons, Olwen Cawley, Vernon Ford, Rita Woodley, Margery Turner, John Vincent, Gerald Heygate, John Brierley, Helen Neill, Margaret Shaw, May Studley, Edgar Rodgers (Priest), Jim Smith, Minnie Powell, Horace Book, Vera Hassall, Alfred Child. John Charlton, John Hassett, Arthur Russell, Elizabeth Sargent, Reginald Russell, David Lewis, Randolph Campbell, Samuel
Willcocks, May Willcocks, Norman Couch       
        May they rest in peace and rise in glory

Services and Events this week…

Monday      31st Jan       10.30 am  Eucharist (SF)
Tuesday 1st February     EVE OF CANDLEMASS in S. Faith’s Church
                                      8.00 pm  Solemn Eucharist by candlelight with Procession of Light
                                      Preacher : The Revd. Dr. Susan J. Lucas (S. Margaret, Anfield)
                                      6.30 pm.  Office Hour [Vicarage]  
Wednesday 2nd            10.30 am  CANDLEMASS  Eucharist with Hymns (SM)

Morning Prayer (SF): 9am Mon, Tues & Wed        Evening Prayer(SF) : 5pm Mon & Tues, 6.30pm Friday.
 
Notices for the coming week…

* Revd. Denise (924 8870)  will be visiting will be visiting housebound members & those in hospital this week.
* Beetle Drive & Fish and Chip Supper – Saturday, 12th February at 7.00 pm in S. Mary’s Church Hall.  Tickets on sale today £6.00 (bring own drink)
* Adult Confirmation.. For any adults wishing to explore the Confirmation Programme please see  Revd. Denise.
* Saturday Recital – Please note that the Recital Scheduled for Saturday 5th Feb. has been postponed to a later date.
* PCC Meetings:  dates have now been set for these meetings. S. Mary’s PCC will meet in St Mary’s Hall Annexe at 7.30pm on Monday 7th February and S. Faith’s PCC will meet at the Vicarage at 7pm on Monday 14th February.
* United Benefice Pilgrimage to Walsingham, October 14th – 16th 2011.  If you are interested in going on this Pilgrimage please sign the list at the back of church.  The cost for the weekend will be in the region of £120 for the weekend, plus the cost of the coach.  A non refundable deposit of £35 per person will be required by 27th February. Please make cheques payable to PCC St. Faith Great Crosby.

The following Sunday’s services and events  
Sunday, 6th February, 2011     5th Sunday before Lent

9.30 am          Family & Parade Service (SM)
10.30 am        Family & Parade Service (SF)
1.00 pm          Baptism Preparation & Rehearsal in S. Faith’s
7.00 pm          Compline and Benediction (SF)





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