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The end of the Second National Lockdown means our churches are open for Mass again from Wednesday 2nd December.
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BUXTON Mass times:
Sunday 10:00am
Monday & Friday 10:00am
It is essential to book for Sunday Mass:
book online at www.massbooking.uk
or phone/text 07470972789
Saturday 11:00 – 12:00 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
CHAPEL Mass times:
Saturday 5:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am
It is essential to book for Saturday Mass:
please email gandj@matthews17.plus.com
or phone 07932521652
Friday 10:00 – 11:00 Silent Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Christmas Services : BUXTON
Reconciliation Service – Friday 18th Dec 11:00am
Christmas Eve - 7:00pm
Christmas Day - 11:00am
Sunday 27th Dec – 11:00am
Christmas Services : CHAPEL
Reconciliation Service – Wednesday 16th Dec 10:00am
Christmas Eve - 5:00pm
Christmas Day - 9:00am
Sunday 27th Dec – 9:00am
It will be essential to book for these masses as there is limited capacity due to Covid-19 restrictions. They will be Live Streamed on our Facebook page.
THE FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
SATURDAY, 28th Nov 10.00 – 11.00 a.m. Church open in Buxton for Private Prayer
SUNDAY, 29th Nov 10.00 a.m. Live Streamed Mass at Buxton – For John Bibby and all the Faithful Departed
MONDAY, 30th Nov 10.00 - 11.00 a.m. Church open for Private Prayer in Chapel
WEDNESDAY, 2nd Dec 10.00 a.m. Church open for Mass in Chapel
FRIDAY, 4th Dec 10.00 a.m. Mass in Buxton – Patrick and Elizabeth Collins RIP
SATURDAY, 5th Dec 11.00 – 12 noon Church open in Buxton for Exposition
SUNDAY, 6th Dec 10.00 a.m. Live Streamed Mass at Buxton – Kevin and Christine Howard RIP
PLEASE PRAY FOR all those who are in hospital and in sheltered/assisted housing and those in our nursing homes. Pray too for their families who are unable to visit them at the moment.
CHURCHES REOPENING FOR PUBLIC MASS From next Wednesday, December 2nd, when we shall celebrate at Chapel at 10.00 a.m. and pick up our normal weekly routine from then onwards. It is essential to book for our Saturday and Sunday Masses. Phone Joan for Saturday Mass at Chapel at 5 pm on 07932521652 or email gandj@matthews17.plus.com and for Sunday Mass at Buxton at 10 a.m. email massbooking.uk or text or phone Margaret on 07470972789. All our Masses will be Covidsafe once again with sanitizing and mask-wearing on entering. Social distancing, and following the one-way system. Our thanks again to the stewards for guiding us with this.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
ADVENT RESOURCES
For practicing Christians, or for people with some Christian background, who wish to renew their faith in the Season of Advent. The focus of these sessions is on our search for God in life (Film 1) and in prayer (Film 8), and how God reaches out to us in history (Film 3) and through the Bible (Film 6).
(1) THE SEARCH FOR HAPPINESS [“Film 1” in Series: click here to view]
The impossibility of sitting still. What is happiness? How to press the pause button.
(2) A GOD WHO SPEAKS? [“Film 3” in Series: click here to view]
The hiddenness of God. When God broke the silence. Discovering the face of God.
(3) THE BIBLE [“Film 6” in Series: click here to view]
What is the bible? Can we trust the bible? How the bible can change your life.
(4) THE POWER OF PRAYER [“Film 8” in Series: click here to view]
What is prayer? Does prayer make a difference? How to pray
ADVENT SYCAMORE ZOOM MEETING Wednesdays from 4-5 pm led by Barbara Hindley and Deacon Don.
BUXTON VISITING GROUP are going to deliver a parish newsletter, a pocket-sized Advent Scripture booklet, and a letter from Fr Gerry and Iris Thomson greeting those who are unable to come to Mass and those who are housebound. This will be available next Sunday, Dec 6th.
Find us on Facebook St Anne's, Buxton and Ss John Fisher & Thomas More, Chapel
Link to ZOOM St Anne's Sunday Scripture every Thursday 11:00 - 12:15 Weekly Meeting
Meeting ID:719 9020 6707 Password: 020233
Link to The God Who Speaks - Year of the Word 2020
https://cafod.org.uk/Education/Children-s-liturgy
Gospel reflections and prayers for children.
https://pray-as-you-go.org/ - Pray as You Go is a daily prayer session, designed to help you pray whenever and wherever you find the time, designed to be used whilst travelling to and from work, studying, etc. but can easily be used at home.
PLANNED GIVING FORMS
Standing Order Mandate 2020 (135kb)
Gift aid declaration (182kb)
ONLINE SHOPPING People are now shopping online more than ever, with shoppers even being urged to buy all their Christmas gifts online early to meet demand. If you shop online, why not join those who have raised over £264 to date for St Anne’s Development Fund (STAND) by shopping via easyfundraising at no extra cost? When you go to retailers’ websites via easyfundraising and buy, the retailers donate. There are 3,800+ to buy from big names (M&S, John Lewis, Tesco etc), insurers, travel agents, energy and broadband providers etc. Please register; the more supporters we have, the more FREE donations for STAND.
Our hopes for the Journey Together
Our hopes for the Journey Together 1 (83kb)
Our hopes for the Journey Together 2 (359kb)
Sister Mary’s and Sister Susan’s talk (79kb)
