Welcome to St Peter’s Parish, Marlow
We are the home of the local Catholic community in Marlow. Whether you live in the locality or are just visiting be assured of a warm welcome. Please join us for Mass or visit our beautiful historic Pugin Church. Below you will find details of all the services and events taking place here this week.
MASS TIMES AND INTENTIONS
SUNDAY 13th September – 24th of Year A
9.00am Holy Mass Ted & Joy Nye RIP
11.00am Holy Mass Patrick Gleeson Anniversary
5.30pm Holy Mass People of the Parish
MONDAY 14th September
10.30am Holy Mass Exaltation of the Holy Cross Ted & Joy Nye RIP
1.30pm Requiem Mass: Ron Lunn RIP
7.00pm Praying with the Scriptures
TUESDAY 15th September
9.00am Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament (Rosary at 9.30am)
10.00am Holy Mass Our Lady of Sorrows Luiza Savill RIP
WEDNESDAY 16th September
10.00am Holy Mass Ss Cornelius & Cyprian Myriam Diadoo Anniversary
THURSDAY 17th September
9.00am Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
10.00am Holy Mass St Hildegard of Bingen with St Peter’s Children
FRIDAY 18th September
10.00am Holy Mass Albert & Rosemarie Waldron RIP
SATURDAY 19th September
10.00am Holy Mass Charles Edward Horth Anniversary
followed by Adoration & Confessions until 11.00am
SUNDAY 20th September – 25th of Year A
9.00am Holy Mass Ron Lunn RIP
11.00am Holy Mass People of the Parish
5.30pm Holy Mass Romel Galsim RIP
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: ‘Forgiveness is above all a personal choice, a decision of the heart to go against natural instinct to pay back evil with evil.’ St John Paul II
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: On Saturdays 10.30-11.00am and 6.00-6.30pm. And on request at any time.
REST IN PEACE: Please pray for the repose of the souls of John Dollochin, Andres Lopez, Mike Diggins, Ron Lunn, Juan Barrales Cerón, Yvonne D’Souza Rauto, Peter Burden, Ted & Joy Nye. May they rest in peace and rise in glory.
ANNIVERSARIES: James Walsh, Hugh Joseph Murray, Baby Mia Nye, Hryhoriz Moczkwsky, Patricia du Plergny, Hans Breitenbach, Luren Gilbert, Kathleen Chesterfield, Charles Smith, William Frazer, Michael Robinson, Catherine Grogono, Rachel Ford, Harold Norcross, Barbara Ackroyd-Wrigh, Myriam Diadoo, May they rest in peace.
PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK: Gersende Chamberlain, Penny Bedingfield, Mary Mongan, Irena Foster-Brown, Lady Hambleden, Bryan Russ, Cillian Smith. Rita Lacey, Frances McCann, Michael New, Mary McGonagle, Shirley & Tommy McDonagh, Thomas Aherne, Jackie Fandernez, Geraldine Martin, Claudine D’Souza, Vera Bonsall, Linda Reece, Therese Molloy, Sarah Stanley, Bill Kelly, Frederic Langlume, Cath Maybury, Gladys Nanyonjo, Janine Spencer, Denise Bradley. May they know Christ’s healing touch.
CONGRATULATIONS: to Geraldine & Jeremy Rowe who are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary this Sunday . May they and their family may be abundantly blessed as they rejoice in reaching this milestone in their marriage.
LAST SUNDAY’S COLLECTIONS: For the Parish: £1,890.74, (Plate: £634.54; Envelopes: £137; Cashless: £291.20, Standing Orders: £828); SVP – Poor Box: £5. Many thanks!
SVP MASS + ANOINTING OF THE SICK: We will celebrate the work of the SVP in our parish on Sat 26th September @ 2pm. We will start with Mass and there will be an opportunity to receive Anointing of the Sick. Following Mass we will have afternoon tea in the Pugin Rooms. Everyone is welcome, members, former members, people we visit and parishioners. If you, or anyone you know would like to attend please email Rita: rita.prajval@gmail.com (preferred) or 07713031596. Lifts will be available. There is also a sign up sheet at the back of the church.
JOURNEY IN FAITH: Shortly we will begin a new group of those wishing to be baptised or received into the Church next Easter or who would simply like to know more about the Catholic faith. If you or someone you know is thinking of making this step please have a word with one of the clergy or email the parish office. Due to requests received we will also open this up to anyone who may be returning to the practice of their faith or who simply wants a refresher with regard to its main aspects. We will publish the dates and themes of each session in due course.
WOMEN’S DAY RETREAT: “Jesus and Me” Women’s Day Retreat on Saturday 26th Sept. at St. Augustine’s, High Wycombe. Starting at 9.30am and finishing with Mass at 4.30pm. Theme – “Pray without ceasing” (Thess. 5:17). A day to put aside your usual routine, come and worship, relax and explore different types of prayer together. Tickets £15 (lunch provided). Booking necessary as spaces limited. For more info. contact Marian on 07910 467588 or marian_dunsire@outlook.com
FUNDRAISING FOR AID FOR UKRAINE: Saturday 10th October 7.30-10.30pm Ukulele Mondays Band will be playing at the United Reformed Church, Tickets £10 on the door or scan the barcode on the poster at the back of the church.
MUSICAL & OPERA NIGHT Saturday 7th November: Four professional opera singers, with piano accompaniment, will perform a mixture of popular Arias and songs from Musicals at the 37th Annual evening organised by the Catenians. Interested but not sure what it’s like, please take a look at the short promotional film on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXUWrbuRs6I Profits from the event go to St Michael Mission Trust (supporting religious activities in Ukraine) and The Leprosy Mission. This event takes place at Clare’s Court School, Maidenhead at 7.30pm on Saturday 7th November. Tickets £30 pp but with ‘early bird’ price of £25 pp if bought before 30th September. Tickets available from Jonathan Holder via manorcott@outlook.com or ring 07740 430599.
POPE’S PRAYER INTENTION FOR SEPTEMBER: For the care of water. Let us pray for a just and sustainable management of water, a vital resource, so that everyone may have equal access to it.
