Christmas Newsletter 2018

Have a look at our Christmas Newsletter with

festive messages from our Priests and Parish Groups/Committees and a round up of news from 2018!

Christmas Newsletter

Wishing you all a very happy and holy Christmas!

Parishes in Communion Christmas Mass Times 2018

Monday 24th December

Family Christmas Vigil Masses

*3.30pm  Carol Service/4.00pm Mass 

at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette

6.00pm  at St Augustines, Downend

6.00pm  at St Paul's, Yate

Midnight

Carol Service & Midnight Mass

9.00pm at St Augustines, Downend

11.30pm at St Paul's, Yate

Tuesday 25th December

Mass for Christmas Day

*9.00am at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette

9.00am at St Lawrence, Chipping Sodbury

10.30am at St Augustines, Downend

11.00am at St Paul's, Yate

Advent Reconciliation & Anointing Services 2018

Prepare for Christmas by celebrating the Sacrament of Reconciliation at one of the following

Advent Reconciliation & Anointing Services at 7.30pm

on

Wednesday  12th December 

at Our Lady of Lourdes St Bernadette, Kingswood

or
Tuesday 18th December 
at  St Paul's in Yate 

or

Wednesday, 19th December 

at St Augustines of Canterbury, Downend

Christmas Fayre 2018

Mass Times for All Saints Day and All Souls Day

All Saints Day
(Holyday of Obligation)

7.30pm on Thursday, 1st November 2018

Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed 
(All Souls Day)

9.30am on Saturday, 3rd November 2018 

First Holy Communion 2019

Applications are now open for

First Holy Communion 2019

for children who have been baptised

in the Catholic Church

and who are in Year 3 or above.  

If you wish your child to receive

First Holy Communion 2019

please download the application pack (Letter to Parents, Application Form & Preparation Diary with the dates of all the sessions), complete  the application form 
and return it to the Parish Office 

by Friday 2nd November 2018.

Application forms are also available from OLOL School Office  and Church

For more information please contact the Parish Office 
Tel: 0117 9498743   Email: bristol.ourladyoflourdes@cliftondiocese.com

Mass Times for Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Holyday of Obligation)

14th August 2018
7.30pm - St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend

15th August 2018
9.30am - St Paul's, Yate
7.30pm - Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette
7.30pm - St Lawrence, Chipping Sodbury

Summer Fayre

International Day

International Day

7.00pm  Friday, 18th May 2018 

at Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School Hall

  Bring traditional food of your culture 
to share with everyone present.

All are welcome (children too!)
There will be a free raffle with lots of prizes

Contact the Parish Office for more information.

Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord - Mass Times

Wednesday, 9th May 2018 

7.30pm at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette, Kingswood

Thurdsay, 10th May 2018

9.30am at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend

9.30am at St Paul's, Yate

7.30pm at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend

7.30pm at St Lawrence, Chipping Sodbury

Holy Week Services & Easter Mass Times

29th March - Holy (Maundy) Thursday

Mass of the Lord's Supper
7pm at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette, Kingswood
8.30pm at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend
8.30pm at St Pauls, Yate

30th March - Good Friday

Children's Stations of the Cross
11am at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette, Kingswood
11.30am at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend

The Passion of the Lord 
3pm at Kingswood/Downend/Yate

31st March - Holy Saturday

Easter Vigil

6pm at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette, Kingswood

8.30pm at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend
9pm at St Pauls, Yate

1st April - Easter Sunday

9am & 6pm at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette, Kingswood
9.30am at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend
11.00am at St Pauls, Yate

Lenten Penitential Rite & Anointing

 

Prepare for Easter by celebrating the Sacrament of Reconciliation at one of the following

Penitential Rite & Anointing Services 

at 7.30pm

on
Tuesday 13th March
at St Pauls, Yate
or

Thursday 15th March 
at Our Lady of Lourdes & St Bernadette, Kingswood
or
Wednesday  21st March
at St Augustine of Canterbury, Downend