WE ARE OPERATING A REDUCED SCHEDULE
OF PUBLIC MASSES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
FROM SUNDAY 26th JULY MASSES AT BISHOP ETON WILL BE AS FOLLOWS
SUNDAY 9.30AM & 6.00PM
MONDAY AT 11.00AM
WEDNESDAY AT 6.00PM
AND FRIDAY AT 6.00PM.
Please note the church will accommodate 60 individuals. Once we have reached this limit we will not be able to allow anymore people in. We apologise in advance if you are turned away.
The church has been cleaned and benches have been cordoned off to meet the 1 metre plus distancing rules.
We are operating a one way system, entering via the main door of church
Face masks MUST be worn and after sanitizing your hands you will be guided to your seat; two individuals per bench as marked out, unless a family unit.
We ask that you try to keep touching surfaces to a minimum.
Please remain in your bench throughout Mass. At the end of Mass you will be guided out for Communion and then exit silently and socially distanced via the side chapel and Hughes Room.
There are posters on the door you should read before entering.
Anyone with symptoms should not come into the church. The vulnerable should consider the wisdom of returning to Mass too soon. The vulnerable includes those over 70 and people with pre-existing conditions.
Stewards will be at various points from entry to exit to ensure that everyone adheres to the protocols
Church will be cleaned again when everyone has vacated the church.
WEEKDAY MASSES IN THE PASTORAL AREA
The below schedule is subject to change, and you are advised to check the websites of the named churches for the latest information or visit the Pastoral Area website https://www.pastol.co.uk/
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| AM | Midday | Evening | |
| Mon | 9.15 St Ambrose | 11am Bishop Eton | 7pm Christ the King |
| Tue | 9.10 Christ the King | noon Our Lady's Gateacre | 7pm St Mary's Woolton |
| Wed | noon St Ambrose | 6pm Bishop Eton | |
| Thurs | 9.15 St Ambrose | noon St Mary's Woolton |
6.30pm St Marks (To attend St Mark's
Please ring 07939 574 534 to book a seat) |
| Fri | noon Christ the King | 6pm Bishop Eton | |
| Sat |
11am Private prayer followed by Mass at noon Our Lady's Gateacre |
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SUNDAY MASSES IN THE PASTORAL AREA
The below schedule is subject to change, and you are advised to check the websites of the named churches for the latest information or visit the Pastoral Area website https://www.pastol.co.uk/
| Interim Sunday Mass Schedule | |||
| Day | Time | Location | |
| Sat | 5.00.PM | St Mark's (Please ring 07939 574 534 to book a seat) | |
| Sat | 5.00.PM | Our Lady's Gateacre | |
| Sat | 5.30pm | St Ambrose | |
| Sat | 5.30pm | Christ the King & Our Lady's | |
| Sun | 9.00am | St Mark's (Please ring 07939 574 534 to book a seat) | |
| Sun | 9.30am | Bishop Eton | |
| Sun | 10.00am | Christ the King & Our Lady's | |
| Sun | 10.00am | St John Vianney streamed live on Youtube | |
| Sun | 10.00am | St Ambrose | |
| Sun | 10.30am |
(also broadcast on OLA's Facebook page) |
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| Sun | 11.00am | St Mary's Woolton | |
| Sun | 4.00pm | Christ the King & Our Lady's |
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| Sun | 6.pm | Bishop Eton | |
If you wish to volunteer as a steward please email the parish office or if you come to the church you can give your details to Hayley. You must be over 18, and be in good health. There will be some training given and all volunteers will need to sign a form.
CAUTIOUSLY OPENING OUR CHURCHES
The Archdiocese has produced a leaflet and video to explain the churches you will see as we open up our churches
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INVITATION TO PRAYER EACH EVENING AT 7 PM
We aim to be united in prayer by inviting everyone to set aside a short period in their homes at 7pm. Say the our father and the Hail Mary and make an act of Spiritual Communion (For a Family prayer leaflet click here, for the original spiritual communion click here)
PRAYER LEAFLETS FOR THE COMING WEEK
For the Achdiocesan reflections on the Sunday readings click here
For a homily from Redemptorist Publications click here
Thank you to David at St Mary's for the following leaflets
Click on the links below to access them
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PRAYER RESOURCES
For resources from the Archdiocese click here
STREAMED MASSES AND SERVICES
Fr Tim will be recording Mass on Saturday afternoon. The video will then be uploaded to the Parish Youtube channel.
https://www.youtube.com/c/bishopetonparish
You can watch Mass streamed live (and or recordings of a Sunday Mass) at a number of places. Click here for more information
DIAL A MASS
Please pass this information on to anyone who would appreciate this service and especially anyone without internet access.
The Diocese of Middlesborough, funded by the Knights of St Columba, have initiated a Dial-a-Mass service where you can dial a telephone number and listen to Mass. Due to the funding by Knights of St Columba, calls will be charged at LOCAL RATE and will cost about 34p per Mass, each Mass being just under an hour
All they have to do is dial: 01642 130 120 and listen whenever they wish to hear Mass.
CHILDREN'S LITURGY AND FAMILY PRAYER
CHILDREN'S LITURGY FROM CAFOD
Each week CAFOD are running an online Children's Liturgy (registration is required) To learn more visit https://cafod.org.uk/Education/Children-s-liturgy
CHILDREN'S LITURGY FROM COLOUR AND SHAPE
One of our parents recommended Colour and Shape. You can find them at https://www.facebook.com/colourandshapeonline/ and find previous week's liturgies at https://www.facebook.com/pg/colourandshapeonline/videos/
CHILDREN'S LITURGY DURING LOCKDOWN
Another Children's Liturgy resource on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/Childrens-Liturgy-during-lockdown-101967264838340/
ARCHDIOCESAN RESOURCES
The Archdioces has collated resources for Family prayer - visit https://www.liverpoolcatholicresources.com/family-life for full details
HOMESCHOOLING
CAFOD have produced resources for primary school children and young people are available at https://cafod.org.uk/Education/Education-resources
SUSPENSION OF FOOD APPEAL
| South Liverpool Foodbank |
| North Liverpool Foodbank |
| Whitechapel Centre |
| NUGENT Foodbank |
Or Hugamug foodbank in Gateacre. This is a local foodbank set up by the family of a former SFX pupil and running under the auspices of the Liverpool Council. They accept food donations at particular times and make home deliveries.
Please call 0151 909 3452 or contact for further information.
THE SVP
The SVP will maintain phone contact with the people they regularly visit. If you would like phone support at this time please contact . They will endeavour to help but may need to refer you to the council helpline.
If you have a neighbour/friend who does not have internet access but may need some support, please ask their permission beforehand and then, pass on their details to the SVP. We know that there is a lot of goodwill out there and that everyone is doing ‘their bit’ so keep praying and supporting your families, friends, parishioners and wider community in any way you can, but always staying safe and keeping to all the directives.
The SVP's work continues supporting our local communities and there is even more need. IF YOU WISH TO DONATE contact indicating you would like to donate and they will get back to you.
Giving During Lockdown
Many families will be struggling financially during these difficult times and there is no expectation whatsoever for you to sign up to any of the myriad of options that are available. However, for those who wish to do so please click here to explore the available options.
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