Charity Number: 234091 / HEART TO HEART
The Newsletter of the Sacred Heart Parish
148 Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton LU2 9AY
Fr Chris Whitehouse (Parish Priest) 723099 Rev James Bannan (Deacon)
Diana Enstone (Parish Secretary): Jenny Dowsett (Pastoral area rep)Margaret Berry & Pat Abela (Safeguarding)
Hospital Chaplain: Fr Michael Patey  663706 Hospice: Fr Tony Brennan 502400
Sacred Heart School:  730781 Cardinal Newman School:  597125
Web site: sacredheartluton.org e mail:
18th Sunday of the Year Psalter week 2 31stJuly 2016
Saturday:
Sunday: / 6.30pm
9.00am
11.00am / Phil Cusack RIP
Philomena Phelan RIP
People of our Parish /
First Mass of Sunday
Monday: / 9.30am / Pauric Coughlan RIP / St Alphonsus Liguori bishop & doctor
Tuesday: / 9.30am / Michelle Canny intentions
Wednesday / 7.30pm / Lilian Vinzon Kightley RIP
Thursday / 9.30am
1.00pm / Brennan Family Deceased
Requiem: Carmel Nally
Friday / 9.30am
11.00am
7.30pm / Mary Taylor RIP
Requiem: Peter Joseph Fallon
Claire Orr RIP / St John Vianney,priest
Bless religious items
Saturday / 6.30pm / Wilhemine Ayen RIP
Entrance Antiphon: / O GOD, COME TO MY ASSISTANCE; O LORD, MAKE HASTE TO HELP ME ! YOU ARE MY RESCUER, MY HELP; O LORD, DO NOT DELAY.
Psalm Response /

ON LORD, YOU HAVE BEEN OUR REFUGE FROM ONE GENERATIONTO THE NEXT.

Gospel
Acclamation / Alleluia, alleluia!YOUR WORD IS TRUTH, O LORD, CONSECRATE US
IN THE TRUTH.Alleluia
Communion Antiphon: / YOU HAVE GIVEN US, O LORD, BREAD FROM HEAVEN, ENDOWED WITH ALL DELIGHTS AND SWEETNESS IN EVERY TASTE.

CONFESSIONS: Saturdays: 10.00 - 10.25am, (Benediction 10.30am) & 6.00 - 6.15pm

Rosary is prayed twenty minutes before weekday Masses

Morning Prayer of the church is prayed Monday – Friday at 8.50am, (Wednesday 9.30am)

Collection: Last week’s plate collection came to £1,088.38. Thank you.

Entrance: / 301 / Immortal, invisible God only wise
Offertory / 355 / Let all mortal flesh
Recessional / 578 / One bread, one body
Sunday / 12.00 noon / Last Summer Parish Coffee Gathering / Hall

WELCOME: to Taylor Harper Blackett who is to be baptised into the life of our community this weekend

FR JACQUES HAMEL
it was with shock we learnt of the martyrdom of Fr Jacques (85) at Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, while celebrating morning Mass.  May he rest in peace.
Pray also for the parishioner, seriously injured. /

AUGUST CLOSE DOWN: all Catholic organisations and parish events close down for the month of August. Everyone needs a break. Have a good rest.

ST PAUL’S MISSAL 2017: those who wish to have a copy, please leave your name at the repository.

LITURGICAL ITEMS: the stained glass appeal raised more than the cost of the windows and so a Chalice and Monstrance has been ordered from Rome, with that money in memory of those listed on the brass plaque & other benefactors.

RIP: please pray Carmel Nally, Peter Fallon (funeral details above) and for Kevin Kearns who died recently,reception: Sunday 7th August at 6.00pm, Requiem: Monday 8th August 1.45pm.

LUTON FOODBANK: thank you for your continuing support and generosity. They also need more volunteers with the school holidays rapidly approaching as demand increases dramatically.

IRISH PERSON OF THE YEAR 2015/16: If you know someone in the Irish community you feel deserves this recognition for the work they do, please nominate them. Give your reasons (for this past year only) with a written report on the nominee’s works/deeds/etc. Send to Secretary, Luton & District Community, Irish Person of the Year, 3 Anstee Road, Luton, LU4 9HM. Nominations must be received by August 31st.

REGISTRATION: If you are new to the Parish, please complete a census form available in the church porch.When completed, hand into the Repository shop and they will give you a welcome pack.If you are already registered & moved or changed telephone number please let the Parish office know.

ANNIVERSARIES: Please pray for those whose anniversaries occur at this time,

John McStravick 1980, Liborio Catuara 1993, Elizabeth Peters 2007, Paul Dove 1985, Sean Ryan 2003, Margaret Ryan 1985, Almreinda Tome 2004, Terence Kelly 2007, Erno Ale 1995, Cecelia McLeod 1980, Seamus McManus 1982, Vernon McLaughlin 1988 & Laszlo Aradi 1999  May their soulsand thesouls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen