St German's News - 29 Sept 2019

PCC Meeting - the next PCC meeting is tomorrow Monday 30 Sept in the Church. The meeting begins with Mass at 6pm and will be held in the church.              

St German’s Patronal Feast Day - next Sunday followed by Friends AGM & lunch.      

New Mass Setting - ‘Simple Mass’ arranged by Malcolm Archer music by John Merbecke. We hope to start learning it later in October.             

Gardening Club - 1st Saturday of the month.  Next meets Sat 5th at 11am.         

Book Clubs: We hope to look at four books through the course of the year.  We meet after mass on Mondays in St German’s (starts on 7 October) to look at Henri Nouwen’s ‘Return of the Prodigal Son’ and after mass on Tuesdays in St Saviour’s (starts on 1 October) for Rupert Shortt’s ‘Does Religion do more harm than good’. Copies will be available for those interested in coming weeks.                

Faith QI faith discussion group will be topical and will normally take place on Wednesday evenings at 7pm once a month in each church (begins 2nd October in St Saviour’s and 16 Wednesday of October in St German’s). If there's a particular aspect of church life and doctrine that interests you let Fr Phelim know.             

Autumn Confirmation Dates - Diocesan confirmation in the Cathedral with Bishop Philip North this  Thursday 3 October at 7:30pm.  Other dates are available with Bishop June: Sunday 24 November in Ely or Sunday 1 December in Llandaff Cathedral. If you would like to be confirmed this Autumn please see Fr Phelim.          

​Recently Departed: Terence Clive James, Jennifer Freedman RIP.