MASSES NEXT SUNDAY RED CLIFFS: 10.00 am

(Irymple: 8.30 am) (Mildura: Sat. 6.00 pm Sun. 5.00 pm)

WEEKDAY MASSES Monday: 9.30am Scriptures Tuesday: 5.30pm Wednesday: 9.30am Thursday: 5.30pm Friday: 9.30am Saturday: 9.30am

RECENT DEATH:

ANNIVERSARIES:

SICK: Joe Mammone, Henry Chung, Barry Pollock, Bev Antonie, Judy Hunt, Kerrie Crosbie, Paul Cavallaro, Joy Kirby, Cos Pezzaniti, Vittoria Pezzaniti MEETINGS:

Parish Council Meeting 18th May

St Vincent dePaul 26th May

Sunday 1 May: Feast of St Joseph the

Worker—Cuppa after Mass.

Sunday 8 May: Mother’s Day. Feast of the Ascension. Grade 3-4 Mass.

Sunday 15 May: Pentecost Sunday.

Sunday 22 May: Youth Mass and Parish BBQ

PARISH RECEIPTS

PRESBYTERY: $301.00 SACRIFICIAL GIVING: 387.20 TRADING TABLE: $215.00

ROSTERS FOR NEXT WEEKEND Sunday, 8th May, 2016

CHURCH CLEANING: Mapapalangi family COUNT TEAM: K Castle & P Roy LEADER: Grade 3 – 4 READER 1: Grade 3 – 4 READER 2: Grade 3 – 4 LAY MINISTERS: B Antonie, G Brizzi, B Divola OFFERTORY: Grade 3 – 4 ALTAR SERVERS: Ella Briggs, Jai Grayling, Katie Hawkes, Christian Mar-cuzzo, Brenton Gardner MUSIC: Guitar FLOWERS: Rita Chase CHILDRENS LITURGY: C Russo

ROSTERS FOR THIS WEEKEND Sunday, 1st May, 2016

CHURCH CLEANING: Church Cleaner COUNT TEAM: K Castle & P Roy LEADER: B or J Divola READER 1: M Monteleone READER 2: J Vines LAY MINISTERS: J Vines OFFERTORY: M Suppa ALTAR SERVERS: Folole, Tpoui, Doug-las Setefano & Grace Mapapalanagi MUSIC: Guitar FLOWERS: Volunteer please CHILDRENS LITURGY: C Russo

ST JOSEPH’S RED CLIFFS

(St Joseph the Worker)

NEWSHEET 2016: No. 18 Presbytery: 5024 1966

Carmel Russo: 5021 2872 Marianna Cavallaro: 5025 7473

Our Parish School

St Joseph’s Primary School

Principal: Mark Gibson 5024 1654

NEXT WEEK’S READINGS: 8th May, 2016 The Ascension of the Lord / Year C

First Reading: Acts 1:1-11 Resp Psalm: Ps 46:2-3, 6-9. R. v. 6 Response: God mounts his throne to shouts of joy: a blare of trumpets for the Lord. Second Reading: 9:24-28, 10:19-23 Gospel: Lk 24:46-53

REQUIEM for BISHOP RONALD MUL-KEARNS: On Monday, May 16, at 12.05 pm Bishop Paul Bird will be offering a Requiem Mass for Bishop Mulkearns at St Patrick's Cathedral in Ballarat. The priests of the Diocese, and all parishioners are invited to take part in this Requiem. I will going to Ballarat to take part. However, I cannot take anyone with me, because I will be going from Ballarat to Minyip, not returning home to Red Cliffs. Pat Flanagan

FEAST OF ST JOSEPH THE WORKER In celebrating the Feast of St Joseph the Worker, there is a CUPPA after Mass today.

ADVANCE NOTICE Sunday, May 8 is the Feast of the Ascension. The Grade 3-4 children from St Joseph’s School will lead our Mass that day. Sunday, May 15 is the Feast of Pentecost, the fiftieth and last day of Easter. At our Pente-cost Mass, Maama & Naomi will be receiving the Holy Spirit in the Sacrament of Confir-mation.

Priest in Residence: Fr Patrick Flanagan

STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM MIDWAY REVIEW Our Stewardship Program provides the core funding for our parish facilities and pro-grams. We are currently undertaking a re-view and during Mass today and next Sun-day you will hear about our current state/future plans and have the opportunity to make your contribution. THANK YOU for all you have done to date for our wonderful parish Fr Michael McKinnon

ADULT FORMATION Parishioners are invited to attend a Formation Evenings. A very good opportunity for faith education focusing on the theme of the Eucha-rist. ROSE MARIE PROSSER Wednesday 4 May 7pm—held at Sacred Heart Church.

MASS COUNTS Mass counts will occur during the following 4 weekends:- 29th April &1st May, 7th & 8th May, 14th & 15th May and 21st & 22nd May.