Catholic Hythe Newsletter 10 May 2009

Virgin Mother of Good Counsel

FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 10TH MAY 2009

2, Lower Blackhouse Hill, HYTHE, CT21 5LS 01303-266430 Fax: 01303-264773 [email protected] www.catholic-hythe.org

SUNDAY M ASS INTENTIONS - HYTHE † Tony Watts, brother of Evelyn † John Heffernan Good estate - Fr Joseph Ryan † Andrew Parry † James M Nugent

SUNDAY M ASS INTENTIONS - THE MARSH Dym 8.30 L’stone 10.00 All Parishioners Lydd 11.30 † Lilian Pohl

P ARISH D AILY M ASS 10.00 AM Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

Good estate - Theresa Ryan † H.M. Burnett on her 10th Anniv. Private intention † Mary Freeman Holy Souls Good estate - Sheelagh Johnson

SISTERS’ M ASS (Convent) Sat (vigil) Mon Tue Wed

St. Augustine

Chapel Road Dymchurch,TN29 0TD

135 Queen’s Rd. Littlestone, TN28 8NA

St. Martin of Tours 124 High St. Lydd, TN29 9BA

Catholic Parish served by: The Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (S.O.L.T.) Parish Priest: Fr. Frederick W. Alexander Assistant Priest: Fr Jon Kightlinger In residence: Fr. Robert Copsey Deacon: Rev. Raymond Partridge (01303-873835)

Confessions: Saturday 11.00-11:45, 6-6:30pm

Sat 6.30 pm 8.00 am 9.30 am 11.15 am 7.00 pm

St. Monica

Intentions of Sr Conleth † Sr Margaret Barrell Private Intention (c) † Sr Consuelo Thur Intentions of Sr Conleth Fri Private Intention (c) ————————————— Memorials & Feasts 12th May - SS Nereus & Achilleus, martyrs 13th May - Our Lady of Fatima 14th May - St Matthias, apostle 16th May - St Simon Stock, priest ————————————— EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED S ACRAMENT In Hythe Mon - Wed after Mass till 11.30am Sat 11am - 12 noon ————————————— L AST SUNDAY’S COLLECTION - £930.99 L AST WEEK’S SECOND COLLECTION - £438.57 THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS —————————————

St. Augustine’s RC Primary School: St. Johns Road, Hythe, CT21 4BE (Tel: 01303-266578) Headteacher: Mrs. P. Parnell St. Edmund’s Catholic Secondary School: Old Charlton Road, Dover, CT16 2QB Tel: 01304-20155101304-201551) Headteacher: Mr. C. J. Atkins

HYTHE COFFEE SUNDAY Coffee and refreshments will be served after 9.30am Mass next week by UCM

THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION Confirmation classes will be on Thursdays at 7pm in the Fr Daly Hall.

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ROSARY In St. Martin of Tours Church, Lydd or opposite at 8, The Green on Wednesdays at 11.30am. Also, after the weekday Masses in Hythe. —————————————

HYTHE LECTORS for next week: SAT 6.30 pm Frank Hadfield SUN 8.00 am Eileen Knight 9.30 am Anna Fisher Richard Furlong 11.15 am Anne Taylor 7.00 pm Colin Harms *** T h i s W e e k *** Carmel Centre, Dover - Sunday 10th May 6.30pm - Religion and Science: The Path to Jesus Christ - by Fr Roger Nesbitt. New Rota available for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion in tray at back of church.

JESUS’ PRESENCE IN THE EUCHARIST: REAL… OR JUST ‘SYMBOLIC’? Tuesday 12th May 2009 at 7.30 pm We believe in what we have known to be true ie. The Doctrine of the Real Presence of Christ in The Eucharist. Come and see how Mr de Souza explains this most important Christian Doctrine. St Simon Stock Catholic Church, Brookfield Road, Ashford, Kent TN23 4EU Speaker: Raymond de Souza

Chris Addison, will be running a marathon on May 10th for Pilgrims Hospice. To make a donation please contact Chris on: 07947210553, or email: [email protected] or to covenant go to www.justgiving.com/chrisaddison1 Many thanks The next Marist Way meeting will be on Wednesday 13th May 2009 at 7pm at the Marist Convent Thanksgiving Mass for New Catholics at St George’s Cathedral on Saturday 16th May 2009 at 11 am. A Bangladeshi Fair Trade Evening Saturday 16th May 7.30-9.30pm in the Hall To mark 30th Anniversary of Traidcraft: Talk, Traidcraft display/sale followed by Supper Curry & Things Curry: Adults £4.00, children £2.00. Usual Traidcraft w/end 16/17 after all Masses.

Christian Aid Week 10-16 May. Please support the house to house collection. Any envelopes not collected may be handed in

Spring Red Box opening. Thank you for your generous support We will require in the near future another one or two collectors. Any names should be passed to Fr Copsey.

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE REPOSE OF THE SOUL OF Tony Watts AND THE RECENTLY DECEASED AND THE SOULS OF THOSE WHOSE ANNIVERSARIES OCCUR AT THIS TIME: David Sharp K.C.H.S., Donald Bassil, Mary Frost, Mary Record, Jean Howell, Marie Belcourt, Sheenagh Southin, Kathleen Preston, Rupert Hodge, Margaret Miles, Ellen Henderson, Agnes Stross-Mearns, James Ellis, Leslie Harris, Sr. Celine SM, Olive Rushton, James McDonnell-Davies, Gerald Doherty, Freda McFarlane, Malachy Tyndall, Eileen Ball, Robert McTaggart, Tamara Walsh, Fran Broschart, Anne Blackford, John Burford, Leo Francis Rossi, Maureen Francis and Brendan McCormack. RIP

GIFT AID Envelopes will be available to collect at the back of the church next weekend. Please would anyone in the Marsh churches let Shirley in the office know if you would like yours sent down to one of the Marsh churches. To Gift Aid your donations means we can collect an extra 28p for every pound you donate, an excellent way to boost the parish income at no extra cost to yourself. Please consider Gift Aiding if you are not already doing so and are a Tax payer, and contact Shirley to make arrangements for this. Many thanks to you all. First Holy Communion classes will meet on Saturdays 9.15sm - 11am *** FOR YOUR DIARY ***

Legion of Mary, there will not be a meeting on Sunday 17th May. Usual meeting on Sunday 24th Mary. UCM PILGRIMAGE TO AYLESFORD PRIORY Tuesday 26th May 2009 Coach leaves Hythe at URC East Street at 9.30am, returns 4pm. Cost £15. Contact Norma Crozier - 261829 or Cleo Hart 230433. Please sign list at back of church. EVER ANCIENT EVER NEW - a weekend exploring vocation for men & women aged 18-38. Fri 15th-Sun 17th May. For details Tel. 01277 373848 or www.walsinghamcommunity.org Please pray for the sick & those in the hospital: Gabriel Sanchez, Louisa Allwright, Frances Stacy, Hannah Forse, Dolores Jennings, Mary McArdell, Mary Plumbly, Eileen Russell, Lorraine Sansom, Klare Schooling, Eberhard Stickler, Catherine Riddell, Roy Hermon, Lesley Wisbey, Bernice O’Leary.