St. Joseph’s Dinnington. Parish Priest: Fr Andy. Tel: 01909 562664
Weekend Masses:
9.30am Sunday at St. Joseph’s;
6pm Saturday at Blessed William Richardson, Kiveton (for Sunday)
Penitential Service 5pm the first Saturday of the month at St. Joseph’s
Children’s Liturgy first Sunday of the month.
Email: andyjgraydon@gmail.com. Website: www.stjosephsdinnington.com
EMERGENCY CONTACT:
In the event of an emergency where you may specifically require the services of a priest please contact either:
Monica Carroll (07813 920844) or Anne Marie Carroll (07841 038663)
Week beginning Sunday 23rd February 2025
The Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
(Year C, Green)
SATURDAY 22nd February
SAINT PETER’S CHAIR
6pm Service of The Word with distribution of Communion
at Blessed William Richardson Church, Kiveton
Readings for the day:
1 Peter 5:1-4; Ps 23(22):1-3a. 3b-4. 5. 6. ℟1; Matthew 16:13-19
SUNDAY:
9.30am Service of the Word with distribution of Communion at St Joseph’s.
1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23; Ps 103(102):1-2. 3-4. 8, 10. 12-13. ℟8a;
1 Corinthians 15:45-49; Luke 6:27-38
MONDAY:
No Mass today.
Sirach 1:1-10; Ps 93(92):1ab. 1c-2. 5. ℟1a; Mark 9:14-29
TUESDAY:
11.30am Hour of quiet prayer at Blessed William Richardson Church, Kiveton
There is no evening Mass today.
Sirach 2:1-11; Ps 37(36):3-4. 18-19. 27-28. 39-40. ℟ cf. 5; Mark 9:30-37
WEDNESDAY
No Mass today.
6pm First Holy Communion preparation in the parish rooms.
Sirach 4:11-19; Ps 119(118):165, 168. 171-172. 174-175. ℟165a; Mark 9:38-40
THURSDAY:
There is no early Mass today.
2pm Rosary for Peace in the parish rooms.
Sirach 5:1-8; Ps 1:1-2. 3. 4, 6. ℟ Psalm 40(39):5a; Mark 9:41-50
(Saint Gregory of Narek, Abbot and Doctor of the Church)
FRIDAY:
No Mass today.
Sirach 6:5-17; Ps 119(118):12, 16. 18, 27. 34-35. ℟35a; Mark 10:1-12
SATURDAY: SAINT DAVID, BISHOP ●
6pm Mass at Blessed William Richardson Church, KIveton.
Celebrant Fr Geoff Bottoms.
Readings for the Day:
Philippians 3:8-14; Ps 1:1-2. 3. 4, 6. ℟ Psalm 40(39):5a; Matthew 5:13-16
Next Sunday: The Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C, Green)
9.30am Mass at St Joseph’s. Celebrant Fr Geoff Bottoms.
Readings:
Sirach 27:4-7; Ps 92(91):2-3. 13-14. 15-16. ℟ cf. 2a;
1 Corinthians 15:54-58; Luke 6:39-45
PARISH PRAYER FOR THE WEEK: We pray for the Church. May all Christians be slow to condemn, quick to forgive and generous in responding with compassion to those in need. Lord, in your mercy...
(CAFOD Weekly prayers of intercession)
THE POPE’S INTENTION FOR FEBRUARY: For vocations to the priesthood and religious lifeLet us pray that the ecclesial community might welcome the desires and doubts of those young people who feel a call to serve Christ's mission in the priesthood and religious life.
NOTICES
FR. ANDY:
Fr. Andy is safely home and is delighted to be back in his own house as he starts his journey to recovery. He is humbled and eternally grateful for the considerable support, love and prayers from parishioners.
RETIRING COLLECTIONS:
There is to be a retiring collection after masses this weekend 22/23rd February for Racial Justice.
The recent collections for "Sick & Retired Clergy" came to £195.86. Thankyou.
REMINDER:
The next Children’s Liturgy at St Joseph’s is on Sunday 2nd March
CHURCH CLEANING: Do you have a couple of hours to spare to help with cleaning our beautiful Blessed William Richardson church in Kiveton? We would love for you to join us.
When: 4th March at 12.30
CALLING ALL OVERWHELMED AND BUSY PARENTS!
Come join us for a faith-filled weekend at St Vincent’s Mission Hub! Mike and Alicia Hernon, of the famous Messy Family Project, are coming all the way from the USA, to lead couples during an exclusive workshop, on the Four Disciplines of a Family! The main event is on Saturday 15th March (11-3pm) (Childcare is available on a pre booking basis only). There will also be a Date Night for married couples on Friday March 14, (7:30-9:30pm) with cheese and wine and a talk from Mike and Alicia, on How to Keep Your Love Alive. The evening will end with Eucharistic Adoration. https://stvincentsmissionhub.org/events-and-info
JOIN CAFOD’S BIG LENT WALK IN THE JUBILEE YEAR:
You are invited to join CAFOD’s Big Lent Walk and journey together with Catholics in England, Wales and Scotland as Pilgrims of Hope in this Jubilee Year - walking 200km over 40 days during Lent. Journey to one of the churches or shrines designated as places of pilgrimage in our diocese as part of your Big Lent Walk. Every £1 you raise will support communities like Lokho’s in Kenya, experiencing the worst impact of the climate crisis, to rebuild their lives in hope.Sign up here: https://walk.cafod.org.uk/
'BORN FOR THIS': THE WAY OF THE CROSS:
A powerful depiction of the Stations of the Cross, in words, music and drama is being performed on Palm Sunday, 13 April, 3.00 pm at Immaculate Conception, Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham. Admission free. Retiring collection for St Vincent de Paul Society.
HALLAM FORMATION AND MISSION WITH THE JESUIT INSTITUTE PRESENT:
This is a series of 5 sessions, (one in person and 4 on-line) to explore LISTENING WITH THE HEART through prayer, reflection, discussion and practice.
WHEN? Day 1. March 8, 2025 10 am-5 pm In-person Day 2. Thursday 13 March 7-9 pm On-line Day 3. Thursday 20 March 7-9 On-line Day 4. 27 March 7-9pm On-line Day 5. 3 April 7-9 pm On-line. See Flyer for futher details. Book using the QR Code.
If you would like to find out more contact the Formation & Mission Team. formation-mission@hallam-diocese.com
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION:
The sessions take place on Wednesday in the parish rooms on the following dates starting at 6:30. The meetings will last approximately an hour.
Meeting 3 26 February
Meeting 4 12 March
Meeting 5 19 March
Meeting 6 26 March
Meeting 7 16 I
DIGITAL GIVING:
Hopefully you have seen the credit card reader which has recently been installed at the back of St Joseph’s church. Sadly there was a small deficit last year in our parish funds and therefore it needs to be as easy as possible for parishioners to contribute to our parish.
There are now two new ways of cashless giving
1. It’s very easy to use the card reader at the back of church, clear instructions are
with the machine,
OR
2. You can use the QR code in church and on the website, just scan the code and
follow the simple instructions
LENTEN COURSES:
The Dinnington group will meet at 7pm (6.30 for refreshments) each Thursday as follows:
13th March. St. Leonard’s
20th March St Joseph’s
27th March Salvation Army Hall
3rd April Methodist Church
10th April - tbc. (Possibly The Bridge)
All wecome.
The Kiveton Group will meet at 7pm as follows:
Wednesday 12th March at BWR, Kiveton;
Wednesday 19th March at St John’s Church Wales;
Thursday 27th March. St Peter’s Church, Thorpe Salvin;
Thursday 3rd April at Wales Methodist Chapel;
Wednesday 9th April at All Hallows Church, Harthill.
All Welcome
WIN A TRIP TO MEDJUGORJEMedjugorje Irish Centre Free Prize draw taking place on 1st April. Prize for one person includes 7 nights B&B, return airport transfer and flights up to €300. To enter go to prize draw page on the website
Tel. 020 3239 8662 or email reservations@med-irishcentre.com
TOUR DE HALLAM CHALLENGE:
Between 2nd and 6th June this year, Ruth Sheldon, Director of St. Wilfrid’s Centre has taken up the challenge to cycle the diocese visiting as many parishes as possible to give a talk about the centre and to ask for donations. While she is doing this attendees at the centre will match her miles on an exercise bike in the centre. The aim is to raise funds to help towards the running costs of the centre. Knitters are asked to knit a few rows of yellow and black wool that Ruth will collect on her visits and which will be tied to a frame to make a bee to add to the centre’s cascade of flowers for everyone to see.
LIVE SIMPLY FEBRUARY:
There will be a collection of pre-loved clothes in good condition in church during February. All the clothes will be taken to the Clothing Bank who provide free clothes parcels for people in need. See the information on the leaflet in church
Please consider signing the CAFOD Cancel the Debt petition to cancel the unpayable debt that many low income countries are burdened with - http://cafod.org.uk/campaign/the-new-debt-crisisburd
FREE WELL BEING COURSE FOR MEN:
In Person at St Gerard’s Church Parish Room , Thrybergh, Rotherham
Starting 4th March Tuesdays 6.30 - 7.30
A free six-week course for a happier and more relaxed you.
Join us to explore:
Emotional Self-care – Emotional self-care allows us to take to take time for the benefit of our health and well-being.
Thinking about putting your own needs first - building your resilience.
Being more assertive and setting boundaries–so that you can communicate better and more effectively at home and work.
Stress and relaxation techniques – learning new skills for a more relaxed you.
Build resilience and recover from trauma – To move forward in our life.
Come and join us for these relaxed, friendly and supportive sessions!
For more information and to book in please contact
Janet Kent on 07927657462 or email jkent@hallam-diocese.com
CYCLING PILGRIMAGE OF HOPE: THE WALSINGHAM WAY July 2025.
Starting from the medieval Marion Shrine in Doncaster and taking classic routes down quiet country lanes and cycle trails to the Marion Shrine in Walsingham via an easily manageable series of bike rides. Celebrating faith, fun and friendship! For more information email: gocyclinghallamgmail.com. Or telephone 07350585998
PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK: George Blow and his grandma; Victoria Broughton; Christopher Browne; Eileen Butterfield; Jim Chandler; Sam Cleasby; Betty Delaney; Barbara Dexter; Pat Duffin; Gillian Gee; Robert Hume; Sophie Hughes; Owen Jenkinson; Jed Krotki; Kumba; Isabel Main-Reade; Haylen Markillie; Charlie Massarella; John Parker; Emma Pearson (Glen’s daughter); Annie Reynolds; Maria Senogles; Sandra Sherratt; Olive Stafford; Margaret Tyler; Pat Vickers; and Teresa Williamsa
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