Christmas Bazaar Latest Update

TICKETS FOR

Olly Murs Concert in Odyssey Arena in April

Rod Stewart in Odyssey Arena in June

and

Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 The Musical in June

as well as many other star prizes.

Santa Claus will be putting in an appearance during the afternoon and there will also be a number of stalls – bottle stall, jewellery stall, lucky dip, bric a brac, bag stall, book stall and cake stall to name but a few.

Donations for any of the above stalls would be much appreciated. Items can be left at St. Joseph’s Hall between 7.30pm and 9.00pm on Monday 3rd Dec. Items for the cake stall can be left in on the afternoon of Saturday 8th Dec.

Next meeting for volunteers Monday 3rd Dec. at 7.30pm in St Joseph’s Hall.

Saint of the day

St. Matthew: Saint of the Day for Monday, September 21, 2020 21/09/2020

Little is known about St. Matthew, except that he was the son of Alpheus, and he was likely born in Galilee. He worked as a tax collector, which was a hated profession during the time of Christ. According to the Gospel, Matthew was working at a collection booth in Capernaum when Christ came to him […]

Sts. Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions: Saint of the Day for Sunday, September 20, 2020 20/09/2020

Feastday: September 20 The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community flourished there under lay leadership until missionaries arrived from the Paris Foreign Mission Society. During the terrible persecutions that occurred in the 19th century (in 1839, 1866, and 1867), one hundred and […]

St. Januarius: Saint of the Day for Saturday, September 19, 2020 19/09/2020

St. Januarius was born in Italy and was bishop of Benevento during the Emperor Diocletion persecution. Bishop Januarius went to visit two deacons and two laymen in prison. He was then also imprison along with his deacon and lector. They were thrown to the wild beasts, but when the animals did not attack them, they […]