HERE<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.\u00a0Please remember that many of these parishes in rural\u00a0areas rely on visitors offerings during the summer to keep\u00a0their churches open through the year.<\/p>\nItems for the newsletter during the\u00a0summer are rather scarce as people\u00a0take a break and activities slow\u00a0down and even stop. We have\u00a0decided that from next weekend we\u00a0will put out a\u00a0 fortnightly A4 double\u00a0sided bulletin with the back page as\u00a0it normally is and the front page\u00a0carrying any news items. Normal\u00a0practice will resume on the first week\u00a0in September.<\/p>\n
Lord God,<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nWe put ourselves into Your hands,<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nand pray that You will bless us and our families<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nduring the wonderful months of summer.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nMay we all help make our home a place of<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nrelaxation, joy, love, peace and safety.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nMay we be generous and considerate,<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nnot thinking only about ourselves, but<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nhelping others enjoy the blessings of<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nsummertime.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nWe ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
\nAmen <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This week sees the last few days of school for most of our\u00a0young parishioners, with many already being on holiday.\u00a0Our thanks and prayers must go to all those who work in\u00a0our two parish schools for everything they do for our\u00a0children. We thank the teaching staff and assistants,\u00a0cleaners, cooks, dinner ladies, caretakers and volunteers\u00a0who give so much throughout the school year. We wish\u00a0them all a restful break. To all of you who will be\u00a0travelling on holiday we pray that\u00a0you have a safe and comfortable journey, a happy and\u00a0harmonious break and a safe\u00a0return. If you are holidaying in England or Wales you\u00a0can find the mass times local to you by going\u00a0online HERE.\u00a0Please remember that many of these parishes in rural\u00a0areas rely on visitors offerings during the summer to keep\u00a0their churches open through the year. Items for the newsletter during the\u00a0summer are rather scarce as people\u00a0take a break and activities slow\u00a0down and even stop. We have\u00a0decided that from next weekend we\u00a0will put out a\u00a0 fortnightly A4 double\u00a0sided bulletin with the back page as\u00a0it normally is and the front page\u00a0carrying any news items. Normal\u00a0practice will resume on the first week\u00a0in September. Lord God, We put ourselves into Your hands, and pray that You will bless us and our families during the wonderful months of summer. May we all help make our home a place of relaxation, joy, love, peace and safety. May we be generous and considerate, not thinking only about ourselves, but helping others enjoy the blessings of summertime. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2765"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2769,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765\/revisions\/2769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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This week sees the last few days of school for most of our\u00a0young parishioners, with many already being on holiday.\u00a0Our thanks and prayers must go to all those who work in\u00a0our two parish schools for everything they do for our\u00a0children. We thank the teaching staff and assistants,\u00a0cleaners, cooks, dinner ladies, caretakers and volunteers\u00a0who give so much throughout the school year. We wish\u00a0them all a restful break.<\/p>\n