THE BOURNEMOUTH ORATORY IN FORMATION Sacred Heart, Bournemouth & University Catholic Chaplaincy

served by the Fathers and Brothers of the Oratorian Community of Saint Philip Neri

CONFESSIONS 20 minutes before each Mass. Wednesdays 11-12 noon. Also 1st Wednesdays 7:30-8:30pm.

Saturdays 11-12 noon & 4-5pm.

FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT Year B Parish Mass book page 173 (Psalter week 1)

Reading: Jeremiah 31:31-34; Hebrews 5:7-9; John 12:20-30

Sunday Bulletin

18th March

2018

10:30 SOLEMN MASS MUSIC Hymns on purple hymn sheet

Kyrie Credo 3 469 Sanctus 467 Acclamation 471 Pater noster 467 Agnus Dei 467

DEVOTIONS

Eucharistic Adoration: Sundays 6pm Benediction. Wednesdays 8am-12 noon. (1st Wednesdays 6pm-9pm, Benediction 8:45pm)

Saturdays 11am-12 noon.

Oratory: Mon-Fri 7am & 6pm. (Mondays 5:25pm)

Rosary: Monday-Saturday, after 12:15 Mass.

Blessing with St Philip’s Relic: Mondays after both Masses.

Sacred Heart Devotions: Fridays after 12:15 Mass.

Devotions to Our Lady: Saturdays after 12:15 Mass.

To have a Mass offered for your Intention, take a Mass Offering envelope from the back of church and return it via the Sunday collection, or the Oratory House/Parish Office letterbox.

SECOND COLLECTION Good Friday 30

th March

Holy Places

Saturday 17:00 Mass in Filipino/English Thanksgiving

EVENTS THIS WEEK

Sunday 10:20 Children’s Liturgy Group 2

nd & 4

th Sundays. Deliver your

child to the Hall by 10:20 am. 17:00 Cath. Soc. Fellowship Group: “Saints. Who needs them?”

18:20 (after 6pm Benediction)

Cath. Soc. Fellowship Group continues with pizza & drinks.

18:30 Hope 4 Food

Monday 18:00 Bellringing Practice 19:00 Alcoholics Anonymous 19:30 Schola music practice for 10:30 Mass (from Wed.) 19:30 Evangelium

Tuesday

18:30 Hope 4 Food 19:30 Bible Study 19:45 Narcotics Anonymous

Wednesday 08:00 40 Days for Life 10:00 Lent Study Group (ch.23-29)

19:00 Narcotics Anonymous

Thursday 18:30 Hope 4 Food

Friday 11:30 & 18:00 Stations of the Cross and Confessions

SHRINE LAMPS

Sylvia Whitaker, RIP: Our Lady Maria Piedade S.H. Correia: St Joseph

For a Shrine Lamp to burn for your intention (£10 for 7 days) contact the Parish Office.

Sunday

18th

March

08:00 Mass Violet Gardner, RIP

10:30 Solemn Mass Thanksgiving

12:30 Mass (in Polish)

16:00 Mass Pro Populo

18:00 Oratory & Benediction

Mon 19th

ST JOSEPH

07:30 Mass: Oratory Benefactors

12:15 Mass: Holy Souls

18:00 Benediction

Tue 20th

Tuesday of the 5th

Week of Lent

12:15 Mass: Peter Nye, RIP

Wed 21st

Wednesday of the 5th

Week of Lent

07:30 Mass: Anna Colletti, RIP

08:00-12:00 Eucharistic Adoration

11:00-12:00 Confessions

12:15 Mass: Fr Joseph Majou, RIP

Thu 22nd

Thursday of the 5th

Week of Lent

12:15 Mass: Mike Cross, RIP

Fri 23rd

Friday of the 5th

Week of Lent

07:30 Mass: Mary Parker, RIP

11:30 Stations of the Cross and Confessions

12:15 Mass: Peter John Raxworthy, RIP

18:00 Stations of the Cross and Confessions

Sat 24th

Saturday of the 5th

Week of Lent

11:00 Holy Hour of Adoration & Confessions

12:15 Mass: Lola Jordan, RIP

16:00 Confessions

PALM SUNDAY of the Passion of the Lord

Year B Parish Mass book page 180 / 186 (Psalter week 2)

Reading: Isaiah 50:4-7; Philippians 2:611; John 12:20-30

Saturday 17:00 Vigil Mass Thanksgiving

Sunday 25

th

March

08:00 Mass Pro Populo

10:30 Solemn Mass Antoni Furmaniak, RIP

12:30 Mass (in Polish)

16:00 Mass For the Pope

17:00 Holy Hour (to end 40 Days for Life)

18:00 Oratory & Benediction

The Oratory Church is open daily 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays, on 1st

Wednesdays until 9pm, and from 7:30am at weekends.

ORATORY CLERGY:

Fr Dominic Jacob Oratory Moderator & University Chaplain Brother Andrew Wagstaff, Brother Francisco Hintikka

Fr Peter Edwards Parish Priest

The Oratory House / Parish Office: 1 Albert Road, Richmond Hill, Bournemouth BH1 1BZ Parish & Chaplaincy Office open: Monday – Friday, 9am – 12noon. Telephone: 01202 411140

Website: www.bournemouthoratory.org.uk

Parish Deacon: The Rev’d Roger Carr-Jones rcarrjones@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk Telephone: 01202 428451 Administrator: Sharon Head, Contact as above. Youth Ambassador: Adam Bussell: oratoryyouth@mail.com Email: sacredheart@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk www.facebook.com / SacredHeartChurchBournemouth

HOLY WEEK BEGINS NEXT SUNDAY Palm Sunday Masses are at the usual times (as overleaf), with the Palm Procession at 10.30am from the Oratory House garden in Post Office Road.

PALM SUNDAY SOUP Next Sunday we have a Parish Lenten Lunch after the 10.30 Mass: home-made soup (with vegetarian option), bread and hot drinks. If you like cake, please bring some to share! Cash donations welcome. If you’re keen to help, please contact Susanna on 07514220556. Donations and profit go to our two Lenten Charity projects.

ADORATION in the Sisters' chapel (6 Parkwood Rd) this Tuesday 20th March. You are invited to join the Handmaids worldwide in a guided Adoration at 7.30 - 8.30pm. The theme will focus on Lent. Join us for light refreshments afterwards.

OUR CATHOLIC SHOP is open on Sundays after the 10.30am Solemn Mass (11.30am - 12.30pm) Located at rear of small hall in the Catholic Institute. The Bookshop has a very beautiful wooden framed Stations of the Cross picture - the last remaining one - along with books and prayer cards on the Stations.

50p Christian Card Table Top Sale next Sunday, Palm Sunday, 11.30 pm - 12.30 pm. in the Main Hall. Anita and Brenda welcome you to find bargain cards at half price or less. Easter cards are also on sale at regular prices, in the Church shop & the Hall.

HOLY WEEK is only a week away. Please help with the many and various preparations by giving some time on Palm Sunday or Monday (25 or 26th March) to launder altar linen or work in the Sacristy, or give an hour or so on Holy Saturday (31st March) between 8am and 1pm, to boost our faithful but tiny team, to clean the Church ready for Easter. Please speak with Brother Francisco (the Oratory Sacristan), and email or telephone Sharon in the Office, to let us know that we can count on you.

EASTER MUSIC Rehearse now for Holy Week. Speak with Fr Dominic and come this Monday at 7.30pm to the Organ Gallery (via the Richmond Hill porch, turret spiral steps, and the Bell Chamber). Even if you don’t normally sing with us on Sundays, you are welcome to add your voice for the Liturgies of the Sacred Triduum - Maundy Thursday evening, Good Friday afternoon, and Holy Saturday evening.

EASTER FLOWERS Please bring greenery from your garden (for the Easter flowers) on Tuesday or Wednesday of Holy Week (27 / 28th). There’s the usual collection on Palm Sunday for Easter Flowers.

NEW BOXES OF GIFT AID ENVELOPES were collected by most of us during the past fortnight. Please fetch your remaining box from the Parish Office this week. Thank you to all those who have now signed-up to regular giving by Gift Aid weekly envelopes or bank standing order. These two systems are the responsible ways to give. _______________________________________________________________

Thank you for last weekend’s Parish Collections.

Gift Aid Standing Orders £ 760 Gift Aid Weekly Envelopes £ 483 Visitor yellow envelopes £ 50 Loose Cash £ 603

TOTAL £ 1,896

Average weekly expenditure £ 3,170 Last week’s shortfall £ 1,274

HOLY WEEK AT THE ORATORY See extra Confession times on the March Newsletter.

PALM SUNDAY See overleaf - usual Mass times. 17.00 - 18.00 Holy Hour (to end 40 Days for Life) 18.00 Benediction

MONDAY (26th) and WEDNESDAY (28th) 07.30 and 12.15 Masses at the usual times 11.00 - 12.00 Holy Hour & Confessions

TUESDAY (27th March) 07.30 Mass (NB. No 12.15pm Mass today or Thur.) 11.00 Chrism Mass at St John’s Cathedral, P’mouth

MAUNDY THURSDAY (29th March) 10.00 - 12.00 & 17.00 - 17.45 Confessions 20.00 *** Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper*** and Vigil at the Altar of Repose until Midnight. 23.45 Night Office of Compline (concludes the Vigil)

GOOD FRIDAY (30th March) 10.30 - 12.00 & 13.45 - 14.45 Confessions 11.00 Stations of the Cross (for Children) 15.00 *** Solemn Liturgy of the Lord’s Death***

HOLY SATURDAY (31st March) 08.00 - 13.00 Church Cleaning, Rehearsals etc. Flower arranging & Sacristy work. 10.00 - 12.00 & 16.00 - 17.00 Confessions 20.00 Solemn Easter Vigil & 1st Mass of Easter (NB. No 5pm Saturday Vigil Mass)

EASTER SUNDAY (1st April) Usual Mass times. 6pm Solemn Easter Benediction

*** Everyone should be at these two Liturgies.