“We are ‘sheep’ of all these things – wealth, apathy, rigidity, worldliness, clericalism, ideologies,” he said, “But freedom is lacking and we cannot follow Jesus without freedom.”

UNTIL WE ARE BACK TO OUR NORMAL TIMES AND WAYS, FOLLOWING INTENTIONS WILL BE

OFFERED INDIVIDUALLY BY OUR PRIESTS AT VARIOUS TIMES, BUT AS COMMUNITY WE WILL

REMEMBER ALL OF THEM DURING THE MAIN MASS OF THE DAY:

SUNDAY 10TH MAY FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (A)

9.00am Mass in Malayalam

10.30am Solemn Mass in English

1. May Cox

2. Blessings for newly married Nicola & Luke

MONDAY 11TH MAY

10.00am Mass: People of the Parish

7.00pm May devotion in Malayalam

8.00pm Prayers for the end of the pandemic (Rosary)

TUESDAY 12TH MAY SAINTS NEREUS & ACHILLEUS

10.00am Mass: Happy Birthday for Fr Peter

8.00pm Prayers for the end of the pandemic (Divine Mercy Chaplet)

WEDNESDAY 13TH MAY OUR LADY OF FATIMA

10.00am Mass: Nigel Libby RIP

8.00pm Prayers for the end of the pandemic (Rosary)

THURSDAY 14TH MAY SAINT MATTHIAS

10.00am Mass: Derek McQuillan RIP

8.00pm Prayers for the end of the pandemic (Divine Mercy Chaplet)

FRIDAY 15TH MAY

10.00am Mass: Hugh Davies RIP

7.00pm May devotion in Malayalam

8.00pm Prayers for the end of the pandemic (Divine Mercy Chaplet)

SATURDAY 16TH MAY SAINT SIMON STOCK

10.00am Mass: Clergy of St Teresa’s Parish followed by Litany to Our Lady (in May)

SUNDAY 17TH MAY SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (A)

10.30am Solemn Mass in English: Sebastian Krezel RIP

Masses and 8pm devotions are LIVE STREAMED. See our website for more

or Subscribe to St Teresa’s Catholic Church, Ashford YouTube Channel.

MASSES AND SERVICES

CONFESSIONS: suspended

We are delighted to confirm that we have been granted planning permission by Ashford Borough

Council for a new roof at St Teresa’s together with an extension to the Church Hall. Our design team

are now working on final requirements which include Building Regulations, Engineer and Quantity Sur-

veyors input before we go out to Tender in a few weeks’ time. This project could cost up to £700k and

we have launched a “Just Giving appeal” for the roof which includes a gift aid option https://

www.justgiving.com/fundraising/stteresa-ashford Please support us if you can we will be extremely

grateful. Thank you again for the support for your Church.

ST TERESA of AVILA CHURCH & PRESBYTERY 4 MAIDSTONE ROAD, ASHFORD TN24 8TX

WEB: www.st-teresas-ashford.org.uk EMAIL: ashford@rcaos.org.uk TEL: 01233 624771

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ST AMBROSE CHURCH, ST AMBROSE GREEN, OXENTURN ROAD, WYE, ASHFORD TN25 5AG

* * * PARISH PRIEST ASSISTANT PRIEST PRIEST AT WYE (TEL: 813765)

FR PETER KUCHARSKI FR JOSEPH OWUSU-ANSAH FR RODNEY SCHOFIELD

RESIDENT PRIEST VISITING PRIEST

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