St. Edmund of Canterbury & St. Thomas More
Parish Newsletter
10th Sunday in Ordinary Time- June 2024
Parish Priest: Fr Adrian Lowe
Parish Phone: 0208 508 3492/ E-mail: loughton@brcdt.org
9 Traps Hill Loughton, Essex IG10 1SZ
The Brentwood Diocesan Trust Registered Charity No. 234092
PLEASE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO ARE SICK
Margaret Baldwin, Evelyn Bearne, Karl Britz, Brenda Bryant, Bernadette Hall, Ann Hawkes, Claire Howes, Angela Long, Lilian Mothersole, John McKernan, Rosemary O’Rourke, Remy, Geraldine Taylor, James Wright, Pamela Gibson, Peggy Howes, Geraldine Stains, Linda Moriarty, Andrew Godsave, Victoria Leahy, Jean Collins, Barbara Searl and all our loved ones who are unwell.
ORDINATION COLLECTION: There will be a second collection this weekend and next weekend for the benefit of Rev. Frank Westcott who will be ordained a priest on 22nd June, 2024 at 11:30am. This is a wonderful event for our parish! If you would like to make an offering online the details are as follow:
Sort Code: 40-13-22
Account number 11019651
Account Name: Catholic Church Loughton St Edmund
Reference “Frank Ord . 123”
CHURCH CLEAN:
There will be a group Church clean on Thursday 20th June at 9:30am. Please note there will be no mass on this morning. We will be preparing the Church for Rev Frank Westcott’s Ordination on Saturday. All help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
SCOUTS: The Parent’s Committee for the 7th Epping Forest Scout Group invite you to save the date to enjoy Bingo, Tea and Cake at St Edmund’s Hall on Saturday 29th June 2pm-4pm. More details soon. All monies raised will go to Group funds to directly benefit the Scouts!
DAY FOR LIFE COLLECTION on the weekend of 15-16th June, 2024.
FINANCE: Please note if you are writing a cheque to the parish for mass intentions, offertory etc. it should be made payable to:
“CATHOLIC CHURCH LOUGHTON ST EDMUND”
Our bank has informed us they may reject cheques if they have any other wording written.
BRENTWOOD CATHOLIC CHILDREN’S SOCIETY is pleased to host their first Charity Tribute Night featuring ABBA Chique at the Mill Hall Arts & Events Centre in Rayleigh on Friday 12th July from 7.30 to 11pm. Please spread the word among friends and family, join them at this special anniversary event and get ready to dance and sing along to your favourite ABBA hits! Tickets cost £20 plus a small booking fee and can be purchased via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/abba-tribute-night-tickets-849314000037 Please keep your e-ticket to show on entry to the venue. All details can be found on the BCCS website: www.bccs.org.uk/get-involved/events/ If you have any questions about the event, please email Julie jabbott@bccs.org.uk.
SION COMMUNITY: “The next Maranatha event of Mass celebrated by Fr. Paschal Uche, followed by Prayer and Praise, will be held at Sion Community, Sawyers Hall Lane, Brentwood, CM15 9BX on Thursday, 20th June at 7pm. All welcome.”
ST PETER’S PRIMARY SCHOOL Goresbrook Road, Dagenham are seeking to appoint a KS2 Class Teacher from 1 September 2024. Closing date 10 am. 11th June 2024. Please call the school office for more information tel.0208 270 6524, email:- office@st-peter.bardaglea.org.uk. School visits welcome.
TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL VACANCIES
1. Science Technician, 36 hours p/w, September 2024
2. SEN TA, 32 hours p/w, ASAP
3. School Counsellor, 14 hours per week, ASAP
4. Teacher of English, F/T or P/T
5. Teacher of Science, F/T
6. Teacher of Maths, F/T or P/T
Please visit the school’s website https://www.tchs.org.uk/about-us/employment/ for further job information.
ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL in Chingford is looking for support staff to start in September. We are seeking Learning Support Assistants and Special Needs Assistants. If you would like further information please email the school office for an application form or to arrange an informal chat about the role. school@st-marys-pri.waltham.sch.uk
VACANCIES OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
| Position | Closing Date | School | Starting Date | Interview Date |
| Pre-School Leader | Friday 14th June 2024 | St Luke’s Catholic Academy, Harlow, Essex | September 2024 | Thursday 20th June 2024 |
| EYFS Practitioner | Friday 14th June 2024 | St Luke’s Catholic Academy, Harlow, Essex | September 2024 (sooner if possible) | Thursday 20th June 2024 |
For further details please visit www.ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk or alternatively call Mrs Irene Nelson, H.R. Manager on 01279 425383.
IN CASES OF EMERGENCY: If there is no answer from the parish phone and you are seeking a priest in an emergency, please call one of the local parishes, either in Epping – Tel 01992 572516, or the St. Thomas of Canterbury Friary at Woodford Green – Tel: 020 8504 1688.
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY IN THE CHURCH
Please follow instructions given by The Priest and/or Stewards.
For fires at the back of the church we will exit via the sacristy into
the hall or side exit.
For fires at the front of the church we will exit by front doors.
For fires in the middle of the church use the safest exit.
Fire extinguishers are to be used by competent trained persons only
MASS INTENTIONS -FROM 8th June, 2024
Confessions 5:30-6:00pm on Saturday | ||||
| Sat 8th June | 6:00pm | Teresa Cawley RIP ( Steve Cawley) | ||
| Sun 9th June | 9:00am | People of the Parish | ||
| Sun 9th June | 11:00am | Daniel, Ellen, Betsy RIP( C. Knight) | ||
| Mon 10th June | 9:30am | C T Perrett INTS( Christine Perrett) | ||
| Tues 11th June | NO MASS | |||
| Wed 12th June | 9:00am | Lucy & Tony Wearing ( Molloy Family) | ||
| Thur 13th June | 12:15pm | FUNERAL MASS SHELIA FRANCES LINTON- RIP | ||
| Fri 14th June | 9:30am | Shirley Miller RIP( The Poulter Family) | ||
| Sat 15th June Sun 16th June Sun 16th June | 6:00pm 9:00am 11:00am | People of the Parish Helen Cooper (Betty & Family) Danny Adolf Pereira RIP( Mrs V. D’Souza) | ||