{"id":3212,"date":"2018-12-21T20:58:46","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T20:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/?p=3212"},"modified":"2018-12-24T08:28:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-24T08:28:52","slug":"christmas-at-st-edmunds-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/2018\/12\/21\/christmas-at-st-edmunds-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas at St Edmund&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fr Steve, Fr Ashley,\u00a0Fr Simplicio and\u00a0Deacon Sean send Christmas greetings to all and grateful thanks for your kind cards and gifts. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We wish all Parishioners a Happy and Holy Christmas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Details of all our services and other information is available in our Newsletter: <a href=\"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/23DECEMBER2018NEWSLTR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Click Here<\/em><\/strong><\/a> to read it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>CHRISTMAS OFFERINGS TO OUR PRIESTS<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The offerings from all Christmas Masses are your personal gift to our priests and are separate from any standing order or regular giving you may have set up. Gift Aid can be claimed on these Christmas Offerings but is retained by the parish itself &#8211; the priests do not benefit from this element. As the Christmas collection is always so generous we do urge our Gift Aid donors to ensure their offering is given in an envelope showing their Gift Aid number or their name and address on the outside.<br \/>\nChristmas offerings can also be made <a href=\"https:\/\/stedmunds.churchsuite.co.uk\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online here<\/a>. Enter an amount under \u2018one-off donation\u2019, check that \u2018Christmas Offering for Priests\u2019 is selected from the dropdown menu and continue by following the on-screen prompts. Thank you for your generosity to our priests at Christmas and Easter and to our parish through-out the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>VISIT OUR CHRISTMAS CRIB<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3224\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3224\" class=\"wp-image-3224 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548-210x210.jpg 210w, https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/20181210_120548-300x300.jpg 300w\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p>All the money raised will go to support the local Catholic Children\u2019s Society\u00a0Crisis Fund which provides one-off emergency grants to support children and families who are experiencing a\u00a0crisis in their lives.\u00a0Your donations should be placed in the box in the wall on the left of the doors near where the crib is.\u00a0There are envelopes to use if you wish to Gift Aid your donation.<\/p>\n<h4><em>PARISH OFFICE<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>If you need a priest over the Christmas period one will\u00a0always be available after the 10 am daily Mass or if a\u00a0priest is needed urgently please phone 07740 970749\u00a0which is the phone carried by the on-call priest.<\/p>\n<p>The Parish Office is taking a short break and will re-open\u00a0on January 2.\u00a0A very happy Christmas to you all,\u00a0Rosemary &amp; Barbara<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fr Steve, Fr Ashley,\u00a0Fr Simplicio and\u00a0Deacon Sean send Christmas greetings to all and grateful thanks for your kind cards and gifts. We wish all Parishioners a Happy and Holy Christmas. Details of all our services and other information is available in our Newsletter: Click Here to read it. CHRISTMAS OFFERINGS TO OUR PRIESTS The offerings from all Christmas Masses are your personal gift to our priests and are separate from any standing order or regular giving you may have set up. Gift Aid can be claimed on these Christmas Offerings but is retained by the parish itself &#8211; the priests do not benefit from this element. As the Christmas collection is always so generous we do urge our Gift Aid donors to ensure their offering is given in an envelope showing their Gift Aid number or their name and address on the outside. Christmas offerings can also be made online here. Enter an amount under \u2018one-off donation\u2019, check that \u2018Christmas Offering for Priests\u2019 is selected from the dropdown menu and continue by following the on-screen prompts. Thank you for your generosity to our priests at Christmas and Easter and to our parish through-out the year. VISIT OUR CHRISTMAS CRIB All the money raised will go to support the local Catholic Children\u2019s Society\u00a0Crisis Fund which provides one-off emergency grants to support children and families who are experiencing a\u00a0crisis in their lives.\u00a0Your donations should be placed in the box in the wall on the left of the doors near where the crib is.\u00a0There are envelopes to use if you wish to Gift Aid your donation. PARISH OFFICE If you need a priest over the Christmas period one will\u00a0always be available after the 10 am daily Mass or if a\u00a0priest is needed urgently please phone 07740 970749\u00a0which is the phone carried by the on-call priest. The Parish Office is taking a short break and will re-open\u00a0on January 2.\u00a0A very happy Christmas to you all,\u00a0Rosemary &amp; Barbara &nbsp;<\/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-3212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3212","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=3212"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3227,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3212\/revisions\/3227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saintedmunds.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}