St German's News - 29 Oct 2017

Parish Lunch for All Saints of Ireland and Wales - There is to be a three-course Parish lunch next Sunday 5 November in celebration of some Celtic saints. There is a list at the back of the church for people to sign if they wish to come.                       

Remembrance - During November Christians often remember those who have died and offer lists of departed loved ones to be prayed for.  If you would like us to pray for your loved ones please give your list to Fr Phelim.  We will remember them all during the Masses on All Souls’ Day, Thurs 2nd November at 9:45 in St German’s and at 5:45 pm in St Saviour’s.      

Bible Sunday - Readings today (only) are from the Revised Common Lectionary.         

Dementia café on Monday 13 November from 2:00pm until 4:00pm – this month we will be holding a ‘Tea Dance’ and everyone is invited to attend.                     

Bazaar – All contributions for the various stalls will be greatly appreciated as well as help beforehand to set it all up on the Friday evening and on the day itself. If you are able to help in any way please speak to Richard Hill                             

Cardiff Churches Nightshelter - information meetings for those interested in helping in this year’s NS on Monday 30 Oct in St German’s at 7:00pm and in St Saviour’s on Tuesday 31 October at 7:00pm. (Please see our website for more details).                  

Cardiff Deanery Conference - in Roath Church House on Thursday 16 November at 7pm.  Fr Phelim will be presenting on our ministry to the homeless and the Churches Nightshelter.

Cardiff Foodbank - Urgent items: tinned tomatoes, fruit juice (concentrate), rice pudding tins, sponge pudding, tinned fruit. Not now needed: beans, cereals, tea.                

PCC - Advance notice that our next PCC meeting is on Monday 13 November after the 6pm mass.  The focus of this meeting will be on our mission and outreach.              

Recently Departed: Please pray for: Glenys Patricia Black and her family.             

​Charitable Giving - As a church we raised £220.00 from our Macmillan Coffee Morning and from our Sunday Morning Teas from January to October we have raised £320.00 for our nominated Charity Sight 2020 Direct