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T h i s g u a r a n t e e d t h a t w e w e r e r e a d y f o r W a l s ­ i n g h a m , a n d W a l s i n g h a m w a s p r e p a r e d f o r 1 4 9 p a r i s h ­ i o n e r s f r o m t h e W h i t e R o s e c o u n t y a n d m y s e l f f r o m t h e d a r k s i d e o f t h e P e n n i n e s . F o l l o w i n g a q u i c k p i t s t o p f o r r e f r e s h m e n t s i n L i n ­ c o l n s h i r e a n d a f e w m o r e s o n g s , w e r e a c h e d o u r b e a u ­ t i f u l e n d p o i n t i n N o r t h N o r f o l k a r o u n d n o o n . T h e d a y w a s t h e n o u r o w n w i t h t h e o n l y p r o v i s o t h a t t h e c o a c h w o u l d l e a v e p r o m p t l y a t 1 6 . 4 5 . M o s t o f u s d e c i d e d t o a s s e m b l e i n F r i d a y M a r k e t f o r t h e d a i l y p r o c e s s i o n a l o n g t h e H o l y M i l e t o t h e s h r i n e . S e v e r a l f e m a l e p a r i s h i o n e r s h e l p e d c a r r y t h e d e c e p t i v e l y h e a v y s t a t u e o f t h e V i r g i n M a r y t o t h e s h r i n e . W i t h a n i n i t i a l h y m n a n d o n e d e c a d e o f t h e r o s a r y , m o s t o f t h e c o n v o y t o o k p l a c e i n s i l e n c e t o r e f l e c t u p o n t h e s a c r i f i c e s m a d e a n d t o s h o w r e v e r e n c e t o w a r d s t h e V i r g i n M a r y a n d o u r f a i t h . A h a n d f u l o f p e o p l e c o m p l e t e d t h e H o l y M i l e i n b a r e f e e t . A l e n g t h i e r p r o c e s s i o n i s c a r r i e d o u t a n n u a l l y o n 8 S e p t e m b e r t o c o m m e m o r a t e t h e F e a s t o f t h e B i r t h o f O u r L a d y . O n c e a t t h e s h r i n e , t h e r e w a s t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o v i s i t t h e S l i p p e r C h a p e l w h i c h P o p e F r a n c i s e l e v a t e d t o m i n o r b a s i l i c a s t a t u s i n 2 0 1 5 . I t a l s o f e a t u r e d i n 2 0 0 7 e p i s o d e o f H o w W e B u i l t B r i t a i n , w i t h D a v i d D i m b l e b y . T h e C h a p e l o f R e c o n c i l i a t i o n w a s a n o t h e r d e e p l y p r a y e r f u l v e n u e . B i s h o p R a l p h c e l e b r a t e d M a s s w i t h o u r g r o u p , b u t e v ­ e r y b o d y w a s w e l c o m e . F o l l o w i n g t h e M a s s , m o s t o f u s u s e d t h e t i m e t o f i l l u p o u r b o t t l e s w i t h h o l y w a t e r a n d b u y a n y s o u v e n i r s ( m y w e a k n e s s a r e f r i d g e m a g n e t s ) . W e h a d o n e e y e o n t h e c l o c k , n o t w a n t i n g t o m i s s o u r c o a c h d e p a r t u r e . H o w e v e r , l e t ’ s b e h o n e s t , I c a n n o t t h i n k o f a m o r e s t u n n i n g p l a c e t o b e s t r a n d e d . W i t h a l l p a s s e n g e r s s a f e l y a b o a r d f o r t h e 1 3 3 m i l e r e ­ t u r n j o u r n e y , f r i e n d s h i p s c o n t i n u e d t o b e f o r g e d . W e a l s o s a n g s o m e m o r e h y m n s a n d e n j o y e d a m e a n i n g f u l r e f l e c t i o n b y a g u e s t s p e a k e r a n d n i g h t p r a y e r . W i t h s p e c i a l t h a n k s t o J o s e p h D u r h a m f o r h e l p i n g t o o r g a n i s e t h e t r i p a n d d e l i v e r i n g t h e o n ­ b o a r d e n t e r t a i n ­ m e n t . I w o u l d s t r o n g l y r e c o m m e n d a n y b o d y t o g o o n t h e A n n u a l H a l l a m P i l g r i m a g e . N e x t y e a r ’ s F o r t i e t h C e l e b r a t i o n i s l i k e l y t o b e e v e n m o r e p o p u l a r . D e t a i l s o f t h i s a r e o n p a g e 3 . G a t h e r i n g f o r t h e p r o c e s s i o n a l o n g t h e H o l y M i l e a t t h e C h u r c h o f t h e A n n u n c i a t i o n i n W a l s i n g h a m T h e C a t h o l i c S h r i n e T h e v i l l a g e o f L i t t l e W a l s i n g h a m

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E x p o s i t i o n o f t h e B l e s s e d S a c r a m e n t t h i s M o n t h O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 H A L L A M   N E W S P a g e T w o DOMESTIC AND CONTRACT DOMESTIC AND CONTRACT FLOORING SPECIALISTS FLOORING SPECIALISTS Suppliers to Catholic Churches and Schools with all types of carpeting, tiles and safety flooring Carpets designed to your individual specifications Massive selection of carpets & flooring to suit all budgets Free Estimates, Cushion Floor/Vinyls, Contract Flooring, Wood/Laminate Over 2000 rugs in stock Large family business C ROWN HOUSE 709 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield S8 0SL sales@pyramidcarpets.co.uk C O N S E N T F O R M S C O N S E N T F O R M S I n o r d e r t o c o m p l y w i t h N a t i o n a l a n d D i o c e s a n S a f e g u a r d i n g G u i d e l i n e s a l l p h o t o g r a p h s o f c h i l d r e n s e n t t o t h e H a l l a m N e w s f o r p u b l i c a t i o n m u s t b e a c c o m p a n i e d b y t h e o f f i c i a l D i o c e ­ s a n c o n s e n t f o r m . T h e f o r m c a n b e d o w n l o a d e d f r o m t h e H a l l a m N e w s w e b s i t e , w w w . h a l ­ l a m n e w s . c o m , f r o m t h e c o n t r i b u t i n g i n f o r m a t i o n a t t h e b o t t o m o f t h e h o m e p a g e . I t i s D i o c e s a n p o l i c y N O T t o p u b l i s h p h o t o g r a p h s o f i n d i v i d u a l c h i l d r e n a c c o m p a n i e d b y t h e i r n a m e . H a l l a m N e w s i s t h e m o n t h l y n e w s p a p e r o f t h e D i o c e s e o f H a l l a m E d i t o r : M a r i a n B o l t o n . A d d r e s s : H a l l a m N e w s , H a l l a m P a s t o r a l C e n t r e , S t C h a r l e s S t r e e t , S h e f f i e l d , S 9 3 W U . T e l e p h o n e : 0 1 1 4 2 5 6 6 4 0 6 . F a x : 0 1 1 4 2 5 6 2 6 7 3 . E ­ m a i l : h a l l a m n e w s @ h a l l a m ­ d i o c e s e . c o m . W e b s i t e : w w w . h a l l a m ­ n e w s . c o m . P u b l i c a t i o n : f o u r t h S u n d a y o f t h e m o n t h d a t e d f o r t h e f o l l o w i n g m o n t h . P u b l i s h e d b y : B e l l c o u r t L t d . N 2 B l o i s M e a d o w B u s i n e s s C e n t r e , S t e e p l e B u m p s t e a d , H a v e r h i l l , S u f f o l k , C B 9 7 B N , t e l e p h o n e : 0 2 0 7 1 1 2 6 7 1 0 . W H A T ’ S O N I N O C T O B E R 1 D e a d l i n e f o r a r t i c l e s f o r n e x t i s s u e o f t h e H a l l a m N e w s . 2 H a l l a m A s c e n t G r o u p o u t i n g t o B e v e r l e y M i n s t e r . F o r m o r e d e t a i l s t e l e p h o n e : 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 6 7 9 7 , e m a i l : a s c e n t @ j n g r e e n . p l u s . c o m o r v i s i t t h e w e b s i t e : h a l l a m a s c e n t . w e e b l y . c o m . 8 S h e f f i e l d B r a n c h W a l s i n g h a m A s s o c i a t i o n s e r v e s r e f r e s h m e n t s a f t e r 1 2 . 4 5 p m M a s s a t S t M a r i e ’ s C a t h e d r a l , S h e f f i e l d . 9 C h e s t e r f i e l d B e r e a v e m e n t S u p p o r t G r o u p D r o p ­ i n / c o f f e e m o r n i n g , 1 0 . 3 0 a m ­ 1 2 n o o n , T h e A n n u n c i a t i o n C e n t r e , S p e n c e r S t r e e t , C h e s t e r f i e l d , S 4 0 4 S D . 9 S h e f f i e l d I r i s h A s s o c i a t i o n T e a D a n c e , w i t h l i v e m u s i c a n d r e f r e s h m e n t s , P h i l a d e l p h i a C l u b , M a r t i n S t r e e t , U p p e r t h o r p e , S h e f f i e l d , S 6 3 D P , 1 ­ 3 p m . A l l a r e w e l c o m e . 2 2 S h e f f i e l d B r a n c h W a l s i n g h a m A s s o c i a t i o n s e r v e s r e f r e s h m e n t s a f t e r 1 2 . 4 5 p m M a s s a t S t M a r i e ’ s C a t h e d r a l , S h e f f i e l d . M a c m i l l a n C o f f e e M o r n i n g P l e a s e j o i n u s f o r t h e P l e a s e j o i n u s f o r t h e W o r l d ’ s B i g g e s t M a c m i l l a n C o f f e e M o r n i n g i n t h e W o r l d ’ s B i g g e s t M a c m i l l a n C o f f e e M o r n i n g i n t h e H a l l a m D i o c e s e o n S a t u r d a y , 5 O c t o b e r , H a l l a m D i o c e s e o n S a t u r d a y , 5 O c t o b e r , 1 0 . 3 0 a m t o 1 2 . 3 0 p m a t S t V i n c e n t ’ s H a l l , 1 0 . 3 0 a m t o 1 2 . 3 0 p m a t S t V i n c e n t ’ s H a l l , P i c k m e r e R o a d , S h e f f i e l d , S 1 0 1 G Y . P i c k m e r e R o a d , S h e f f i e l d , S 1 0 1 G Y . C o f f e e , C a k e s , T o m b o l a a n d R a f f l e a n d l o t s o f g o o d C o f f e e , C a k e s , T o m b o l a a n d R a f f l e a n d l o t s o f g o o d c o m p a n y , r a i s i n g m o n e y f o r a v e r y w o r t h w h i l e c a u s e . c o m p a n y , r a i s i n g m o n e y f o r a v e r y w o r t h w h i l e c a u s e . P l e a s e b r i n g a c a k e o r b u n s i f y o u c a n . P l e a s e b r i n g a c a k e o r b u n s i f y o u c a n . O f f e r s o f i t e m s f o r t h e s t a l l s w o u l d b e g r e a t l y O f f e r s o f i t e m s f o r t h e s t a l l s w o u l d b e g r e a t l y a p p r e c i a t e d a n d c a n b e c o l l e c t e d a p p r e c i a t e d a n d c a n b e c o l l e c t e d o r l e f t a t t h e C h u r c h H a l l . o r l e f t a t t h e C h u r c h H a l l . P l e a s e r i n g S t e v e F o l e y o n 0 7 7 1 1 3 2 6 2 1 2 P l e a s e r i n g S t e v e F o l e y o n 0 7 7 1 1 3 2 6 2 1 2 f o r a n y f u r t h e r i n f o r m a t i o n . f o r a n y f u r t h e r i n f o r m a t i o n .

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 H A L L A M   N E W S P a g e T h r e e O n S a t u r d a y 1 2 O c t o b e r , a t S t B e d e ` s C h u r c h , R o t h e r h a m , f o l l o w i n g t h e 9 . 3 0 M a s s , M g r J o h n R y a n w i l l g i v e a p r e s e n t a t i o n o n t h e s t a i n e d g l a s s w i n d o w s i n t h e c h u r c h . T h e r e w i l l b e a n o p p o r t u n i t y t o p u r c h a s e c a l e n d a r s a n d p i c t u r e s o f t h e w i n d o w s . R e f r e s h m e n t s w i l l b e s e r v e d a n d e v e r y o n e i s w e l c o m e . T h e M a r i d o n B o o k s h o p R e t u r n s ! T h e M a r i d o n B o o k s h o p R e t u r n s ! O n T u e s d a y , 3 S e p t e m b e r t h e M a r i d o n B o o k s h o p w a s r e ­ o p e n e d a t i t s n e w t o w n c e n t r e l o c a t i o n o n W o o d S t r e e t i n D o n c a s t e r . T h e l a u n c h o f a n e w M a r i d o n B o o k ­ s h o p h a s b e e n l o n g a w a i t e d , f o l l o w i n g t h e c l o s u r e o f t h e p r e v i o u s s h o p o n N e t h e r H a l l R o a d i n O c t o b e r 2 0 1 8 . W i t h i t s w i d e s e l e c t i o n o f b o o k s , c a r d s , r e l i g i o u s s t a t u e s , j e w e l l e r y a n d s e a s o n a l i t e m s , t h e M a r i d o n s e r v e s c u s t o m e r s o f a l l f a i t h s a n d n o n e . I t i s b o t h a s h o p a n d a m e e t i n g p o i n t i n t h e h e a r t o f t h e c o m m u n i t y . P h o t o g r a p h s c o u r t e s y o f G r a h a m W a r r e n d e r S t a i n e d G l a s s W i n d o w s S t a i n e d G l a s s W i n d o w s a t S t B e d e ’ s , R o t h e r h a m a t S t B e d e ’ s , R o t h e r h a m S t B e d e ’ s C h u r c h , R o t h e r h a m S a v e t h e D a t e ! 4 0 t h A N N U A L D I O C E S A N 4 0 t h A N N U A L D I O C E S A N P I L G R I M A G E T O P I L G R I M A G E T O W A L S I N G H A M W A L S I N G H A M S a t u r d a y , 2 5 J u l y , 2 0 2 0 P u t i t i n y o u r d i a r i e s n o w ! T h e S l i p p e r C h a p e l W a l s i n g h a m A v a i l a b l e f r o m R e d e m p t o r i s t P u b l i c a t i o n s r e d e m p o r i st p u b l i c a t i o n s www . r p b o o k s . c o . u k 0 1 4 2 0 8 8 2 2 2 c u s t o m e r c a r e @ r p b o o k s . c o . u k  u rsday Frid a y S a t u r day 7 89 M a y Sund a y M o nday T u e s day We d n e s day 3 45 6 M a y 4 t h S u n d a y o f E a s t e r W o r l d D ay o f P r ay e r f o r V o c a t i o n s 4 t h W e e k o f E a s t e r T h e E n g l i s h M a r t y r s ( E n g l a n d ) T h e p a i n t i n g

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 H A L L A M   N E W S P a g e F o u r H a l l a m C h a r i t y N i g h t S a t u r d a y , 5 O c t o b e r D o u b l e T r e e b y H i l t o n H o t e l , C h e s t e r f i e l d R o a d , S h e f f i e l d M o r e d e t a i l s M r s E l i z a b e t h M a s o n , c / o T h e P r e s b y t e r y , 3 4 M e a d o w h e a d , S h e f f i e l d , S 8 7 U D F r A l b e r t ’ s B i r t h d a y I n t h e S u m m e r , F r A l b e r t S a v a i l l e c e l e b r a t e d h i s 6 5 t h b i r t h d a y . F r A l b e r t , w h o i s P a r i s h P r i e s t o f S t C a t h e r i n e a n d S t P a t r i c k P a r i s h e s , S h e f f i e l d , h a d a v e r y b u s y b i r t h d a y w e e k e n d . O n t h e S a t u r d a y F r A l b e r t c e l e b r a t e d w i t h t h e J e s u s Y o u t h G r o u p a n d w i t h p a r i s h i o n e r s f r o m S t C a t h e r i n e ` s . 8 0 t h B i r t h d a y C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s t o M r s P a u l i n e M i d d l e t o n o n t h e o c c a s i o n o f h e r 8 O t h B i r t h d a y . P a u l i n e i s a l o n g s t a n d i n g m e m b e r o f t h e U n i o n o f C a t h o l i c M o t h e r s a n d i s c u r r e n t l y t h e F o u n d a t i o n P r e s i d e n t a t S t V i n c e n t ’ s i n S h e f f i e l d . S p e c i a l 9 0 t h B i r t h d a y a t M o o r e n d s H a z e l D a w s o n , p a r i s h i o n e r o f S t J o s e p h a n d S t N i c h o l a s , M o o r e n d s , c e l e b r a t e d h e r 9 0 t h B i r t h d a y i n s t y l e a t t h e e n d o f A u g u s t . F o l l o w i n g m o r n i n g M a s s p a r i s h - i o n e r s a n d P a r i s h P r i e s t , F r S a n t o s h V a z h a p p a l l y , h e l d a p a r t y f o r h e r w i t h a s p e c i a l b i r t h d a y c a k e . O t h e r p a r i s h i o n e r s s u r p r i s e d H a z e l w i t h a ` m a k e o v e r ` o f h e r g a r d e n , p l a n t - i n g a s t a n d a r d r o s e b u s h a s a g i f t f r o m t h e p a r i s h . H a z e l s p e n t h e r e a r l y y e a r s i n B i r m i n g h a m a n d r e m e m b e r s c l e a r l y b e i n g e v a c u a t e d t o D e r - b y s h i r e o n 1 s t S e p t e m b e r , 1 9 3 9 a s a 1 0 y e a r o l d s c h o o l g i r l a s a p r e - c a u t i o n a s w a r w a s e x p e c t e d . H a z e l ` s m o t h e r d i e d b e f o r e t h e w a r e n d e d , s o s h e f o u n d e m p l o y m e n t o n r e a c h i n g s c h o o l l e a v i n g a g e a n d d i d n o t r e t u r n t o B i r m i n g h a m . H a z e l b e c a m e a C a t h o l i c i n 1 9 5 4 . S h e m a r r i e d i n 1 9 5 6 i n B u r t o n o n T r e n t a n d m o v e d t o S o u t h Y o r k - s h i r e w i t h h e r h u s b a n d a n d t w o c h i l d r e n i n t h e 1 9 6 0 s . H a z e l h a s b e e n a m e m b e r o f t h e p a r i s h f o r o v e r 5 0 y e a r s , a s s i s t i n g w i t h b i n g o f o r 3 0 y e a r s a n d a r r a n g - i n g f l o w e r s f o r m a n y y e a r s . S h e w a s d e l i g h t e d t o c e l e b r a t e h e r b i r t h d a y w i t h h e r ` p a r i s h f a m i l y ` a n d g r a t e f u l f o r t h e i r c a r e a n d g e n - e r o s i t y . O n t h e S u n d a y p a r i s h i o n e r s f r o m S t P a t r i c k ` s s h a r e d h o m e m a d e c a k e s , p a s t r i e s a n d a M a n c h e s t e r U n i t e d c a k e t o c o n t i n u e t h e c e l e b r a t i o n s . F r A l b e r t a l s o c e l e b r a t e d M a s s a t e a c h o f t h e p a r i s h e s a n d v i s i t e d s i c k p a r i s h i o n e r s i n h o s p i t a l . A d M u l t o s A n n o s . P i l g r i m a g e t o H o l y L a n d 2 0 2 0 1 8 ­ 2 5 M a r c h , 2 0 2 0 , c o s t £ 1 4 4 9 A d d i t i o n a l s i n g l e r o o m s u p p l e m e n t F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n c o n t a c t J o e M c N a l l y , 0 1 1 4 2 3 6 4 0 7 6 , j o e g m c n a l l y @ b t i n t e r n e t . c o m

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 P a g e F i v e H A L L A M   N E W S F u n e r a l F u n e r a l S e r v i c e s S e r v i c e s H e l p i n g w i t h H e l p i n g w i t h a l l y o u r n e e d s a l l y o u r n e e d s

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 P a g e S i x H A L L A M   N E W S F r o m S u n d a y , 3 0 J u n e t o F r i d a y , 5 J u l y , 4 4 0 p i l g r i m s t o o k p a r t i n t h e 2 0 1 9 D i o c e s a n P i l g r i m a g e t o L o u r d e s , l e d b y B i s h o p R a l p h . T h i s i n c l u d e d a r o u n d 2 0 0 t r a v e l l i n g a s p a r t o f t h e “ H a l l a m Y o u t h ” s e c t i o n o f t h e p i l g r i m a g e , f r o m e v e r y H i g h S c h o o l i n t h e D i o c e s e . M a n y p i l g r i m s h a v e c o m m e n t e d t h a t t h i s w a s a v e r y s p e c i a l p i l g r i m a g e . A t t h e O p e n i n g M a s s o n S u n d a y , e v e r y p i l g r i m r e c e i v e d a b o o k m a r k o n t h e t h e m e o f t h e y e a r , “ B l e s s e d a r e t h e P o o r ” , w h i c h h e l p e d u s a l l f o c u s o n e a c h d a y . E v e r y p i l g r i m a l s o r e c e i v e d a w r i s t ­ b a n d w i t h “ # L i v i n g L o u r d e s ” a n d # H a l ­ l a m ” p r i n t e d o n i t . T h i s f e s t i v a l s t y l e w r i s t b a n d w a s a s i g n o f u n i t y – p e o p l e o f a l l a g e s a n d f r o m e a c h c o r n e r o f t h e D i o c e s e t o g e t h e r o n p i l g r i m a g e . I t a l s o s e r v e d a s a r e m i n d e r t o a l l o f u s t h a t o u r p i l g r i m a g e d o e s n o t e n d o n t h e l a s t d a y – w e m u s t c o n t i n u e t o l i v e o u t w h a t w e e x p e r i e n c e d i n L o u r d e s o n o u r r e t u r n h o m e . S o m e o f t h e h i g h l i g h t s o f t h e w e e k w e r e t h e G r o t t o M a s s o n M o n d a y m o r n ­ i n g , w i t h t h e D i o c e s e o f G a l w a y , t h e R e c o n c i l i a t i o n S e r v i c e o n M o n d a y a f t e r ­ n o o n l e d b y F r G u s O ’ R e i l l y , a n d t h e v e r y p o w e r f u l H o l y H o u r o n T u e s d a y e v e n i n g , l e d b y F r B e r n a r d O ’ B r i e n . T h e r e w e r e s o m e n e w i n i t i a t i v e s i n t r o ­ d u c e d f o r t h i s y e a r ’ s p i l g r i m a g e w h i c h p r o v e d t o b e v e r y s u c c e s s f u l . O n e w a s t o g a t h e r t h e e n t i r e p i l g r i m a g e u p a t t h e L a c d e L o u r d e s o n T u e s d a y a f t e r n o o n , a g l a c i a l l a k e a s h o r t c o a c h j o u r n e y f r o m t h e h o t e l s . T h e p u r p o s e o f t h i s w a s e n ­ t i r e l y s o c i a l , t o h e l p b o n d a s a g r o u p , w h i c h i s a n i m p o r t a n t a s p e c t o f a n y p i l ­ g r i m a g e . P h i l H a l l , w h o h e l p e d l e a d t h e m u s i c a t o u r M a s s e s a n d l i t u r g i e s i n L o u r d e s , s a n g s o m e w e l l ­ k n o w n f a v o u r i t e s , a n d t h e n a n u m b e r o f p i l ­ g r i m s t o o k t o t h e m i c r o p h o n e t o e n t e r ­ t a i n u s – r a n g i n g f r o m s o m e h u g e l y t a l e n t e d Y o u t h H e l p e r s t o s o m e e x p e r i ­ e n c e d s i n g e r s i n t h e i r l a t e 8 0 s . T h e a f ­ t e r n o o n w a s a w o n d e r f u l o p p o r t u n i t y t o r e l a x , t o m i x , a n d t o m a k e a n d r e n e w f r i e n d s h i p s . A n o t h e r n e w i n i t i a t i v e w a s t h e W a t e r L i t u r g y f o r t h e e n t i r e p i l g r i m a g e o n W e d n e s d a y a f t e r n o o n . B i s h o p J o h n R a w s t h o r n e r e f l e c t e d o n t h e i m p o r t a n c e o f w a t e r i n o u r l i v e s , b o t h p h y s i c a l l y ( f o r h y d r a t i o n , e t c ) a n d s p i r i t u a l l y – t h r o u g h o u r B a p t i s m . R e c a l l i n g t h e i n s t r u c t i o n f r o m O u r L a d y t o S t B e r n a d e t t e , “ G o a n d w a s h … a t t h e S p r i n g ” , e a c h p i l g r i m h a d t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o m a k e a g e s t u r e w i t h L o u r d e s w a t e r b y w a s h i n g t h e i r h a n d s i n a b o w l , a s s i s t e d b y a n a d u l t H e l p e r a n d t w o Y o u t h H e l p e r s . A s t h e p i l g r i m a g e s t a r t e d t o d r a w t o a c l o s e , o n T h u r s d a y a f t e r n o o n w e h a d t h e o p p o r t u n i t y d u r i n g o u r T h a n k s g i v i n g L i t u r g y t o f i n d t h e p e o p l e w h o h a d m a d e i n t h e p a l m D I O C E S A N P I L G R I M A G E T O L O U R D E S 2 0 1 9 D I O C E S A N P I L G R I M A G E T O L O U R D E S 2 0 1 9 G o d h a s o f h i s h a n d I s a i a h 4 9 : 1 6 y o u

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The Diocese of Hallam in partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Netherton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SF www.holyfamilyworksop.co.uk N OR 215 (Including Nursery) DEPUTY HEADTEACHER (and all round fantastic person who loves teaching and wants to lead a great team) Leadership Scale 6 ­ 10 A iming to recruit for January 2020 start Are you ready for an exciting challenge? Are you a passionate practising Catholic, keen to teach and lead in a rapidly improving and dynamic setting? Then come and work alongside a loyal and hardworking leadership team on the brink of greatness. Our ship has faced some hefty challenges recently and our outcomes are variable, but our curriculum is superb, our journey ahead is mapped out and we have a strong caring team aboard for the voyage. We believe in roots up change not top down dictatorship, and give our staff space to flourish. We have the vision and drive to make our school stand out in its community and across the Diocese ­ are you the right person to join us and become be part of our family? We are perfectly located near to the A1 and only a few miles from the M1 to make commuting convenient from a variety of locations. Hear what staff and parents and visitors say about us “I’m so glad I came to teach here – you’ve restored my faith in teaching.” KS1 Teacher 2019 “I love it here – I was so excited when you said I could stay.” Teaching Assistant KS2 2019 “5 stars ­ The standard of behaviour and the friendliness of staff and pupils as well as the diversity of subjects.” Parishioner 2019 “I’m so proud and happy that James is at Holy Family School, well done to all the brilliant staff who work so hard – thank you so much.” Parent 2018 “Definitely my school of choice – you are doing a fantastic job – we’re happy with one bite at a time.” Parent 2018 “Tonight Zach has asked his Dad for algebra questions at 9pm. Why? Because he is loving his learning and his teacher is a legend. Thank you.” Parent 2019 Arrange a visit and find out more Why not come and look around the school when the children are in – you won’t want to leave. Look at our Facebook page which speaks volumes https://www.facebook.com/holyfamilycps/ A visit to see our school and meet our staff and children is essential. Book a visit now by calling the school office on (01909) 473917. Applicants must complete a Catholic Education Service (CES) application form. These are available directly from the school website www.holyfamilyworksop.co.uk/about­us/vacancies/ or by visiting www.catholiceducation.org.uk. Please return your application with a short covering letter via email to our Business Manager: sbm@holyfamily.notts.sch.uk Closing date: 7th October 2019 at 12:00pm Selection Process: 8th October 2019. You will be notified of your successful application for interview before Friday 11th October. Interviews: 18th October 2019 Holy Family Catholic Primary School is committed to safe working practices and safeguarding children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to complete pre­ employment checks on suitability for working in a school. We also promote equal opportunities and will make reasonable adjustments to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantage a disabled person may face. An enhanced DBS check is required for this position and all qualifications will be verified. O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 P a g e S e v e n H A L L A M   N E W S D I O C E S A N P I L G R I M A G E T O L O U R D E S 2 0 1 9 D I O C E S A N P I L G R I M A G E T O L O U R D E S 2 0 1 9 c o n t i n u e d f r o m p a g e 6 . . . a d i f f e r e n c e d u r i n g o u r p i l g r i m a g e j o u r ­ n e y a n d s a y a s h o r t p r a y e r o f t h a n k s . A f t e r t h a t l i t u r g y , o u r p i l g r i m a g e c a n d l e w a s l i t o p p o s i t e t h e G r o t t o f o r t h e i n t e n ­ t i o n s o f t h e D i o c e s e a n d p i l g r i m s w e r e i n v i t e d t o m a k e t h e i r o w n p r i v a t e v i s i t l a t e r t h a t e v e n i n g , o r t h e n e x t m o r n i n g , t o s a y a s h o r t p r a y e r f o r o u r D i o c e s e . A s w e g a t h e r e d f o r o u r C l o s i n g M a s s o n F r i d a y , a l a r g e s c r e e n i n S t B e r n a d e t t e ’ s C h u r c h s h o w e d a s h o r t v i d e o t h a t s t a r t e d o u t w i t h n a m e s a p p e a r ­ i n g o n t h e s c r e e n , o n e b y o n e . T h e s e g r a d u a l l y b u i l t u p w i t h t h e f i r s t n a m e o f e v e r y p i l g r i m e v e n t u a l l y a p p e a r i n g o n t h e s c r e e n , t o t h e n r e v e a l a l l o u r n a m e s … s h o w i n g t h a t w e a r e h e l d i n t h e p a l m o f G o d ’ s h a n d s , a s w e ’ d h e a r d i n o u r r e a d ­ i n g “ S e e , I h a v e i n s c r i b e d y o u o n t h e p a l m s o f m y h a n d s ” ( I s a i a h 4 9 : 1 6 ) . I n h i s h o m i l y , F r L e e M a r s h a l l e n c o u r ­ a g e d a l l p i l g r i m s t o , “ D a r e t o c o n t i n u e t h i s j o u r n e y o f b e c o m i n g y o u r s e l f . ” B r i n g i n g t o g e t h e r o u r r e f l e c t i o n s o n t h e t h e m e , w h e r e e a c h o f u s h a d b e e n a s k e d t o l o o k a t w h a t “ p o v e r t y ” . . . “ a p r o b l e m o r d i f f i c u l t y ” e x i s t s i n o u r o w n l i v e s , F r L e e c o n c l u d e d b y s a y i n g , “ D o n ’ t a c c e p t y o u r w e a k n e s s – e m b r a c e i t ” . O u r p i l g r i m a g e d a t e s f o r O u r p i l g r i m a g e d a t e s f o r 2 0 2 0 a r e S u n d a y , 2 8 J u n e t o 2 0 2 0 a r e S u n d a y , 2 8 J u n e t o F r i d a y , 3 J u l y . F r i d a y , 3 J u l y . N e x t Y e a r ’ s P i l g r i m a g e N e x t Y e a r ’ s P i l g r i m a g e P h o t o g r a p h s a n d i l l u s t r a t i o n p a g e s 6 a n d 7 c o u r t e s y o f P h o t o D u r a n d ­ L o u r d e s a n d D i o c e s e o f H a l l a m

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 P a g e E i g h t H A L L A M   N E W S T T R R A A V V E E L L I I N N S S U U R R A A N N C C E E arranged for readers of The Hallam News A A N N N N U U A A L L T T R R A A V V E E L L I I N N S S U U R R A A N N C C E E AVAILABLE TO ANYONE UP TO 85 YEARS OF AGE. M OST PRE­EXISTING MEDICAL C ONDITIONS ACCEPTED T T O O P P Q Q U U A A L L I I T T Y Y C C O O V V E E R R W ith a 24 hour helpline and an a ir ambulance get­you­home service. M ention this advert to get a Special Hallam News discount. Don’t forget we also offer SINGLE­TRIP COVER, with no maximum age limit and up to £20,000 cancellation cover per couple. CALL FOR DETAILS AND PRICES 0 116 272 0500 Real people ­ n ot nachines! Authorised and regulated by the FCA FT Travel Insurance UK based HAL101 The church needs religious sisters URGENTLY to bring Christ to others by a life of prayer and service lived in the community of Ignation spirituality. 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A l l t h o s e w h o h a v e b e n e f i t t e d f r o m t h i s s e r v i c e a r e g r a t e f u l f o r t h e h e l p t h e y h a v e b e e n g i v e n . T h e D i o c e s e w i s h e s t o m a i n t a i n a n d d e v e l o p t h i s s e r v i c e a n d a r e c o m p i l i n g a l i s t o f p e o p l e w h o a r e w i l l i n g t o s i g n a t o c c a ­ s i o n a l M a s s e s f o r t h e D e a f a n d p r e p a r e c h i l d r e n f o r t h e s a c r a ­ m e n t s . O l d e r p e o p l e w i t h h e a r i n g i m p a i r m e n t m a y a l s o w e l c o m e t h i s s u p p o r t . S i g n e r s f o r M a s s e s n e e d a n i n d u c t i o n i n s a c r a m e n t a l s i g n l a n ­ g u a g e . I h a v e s p o k e n t o F r F l e t c h e r , N a t i o n a l C h a p l a i n f o r t h e D e a f C o m m u n i t y , w h o i s w i l l i n g t o d e l i v e r t h i s t r a i n i n g . I f y o u a r e l a y o r r e l i g i o u s a n d w o u l d l i k e t o b e i n v o l v e d i n t h i s m i n i s t r y p l e a s e c o n t a c t S u e T y m , c a r i t a s @ h a l l a m ­ d i o ­ c e s e . c o m . M a r y L o n g d e n t o o k t h i s p h o t o g r a p h o f S r C l a r e a n d F r D o n t o m a r k t h e i r r e t i r e m e n t . S h e ffi e l d P i l g r i m a g e H i g h l i g h t s I n i i a i v e s A i m e d a t F i g h i n g P o v e r t y A n g e l a W o o d b r i n g s u s u p t o d a t e o n C A F O D ’ s r e c e n t w o r k o n H E A T I N G O U R C O M M O N H O M E . T h e s u n s h o n e w a r m l y a s C A F O D s u p p o r t e r s , a l o n g w i t h m e m b e r s o f C h r i s t i a n A i d a n d S h e f f i e l d W i l d l i f e T r u s t , m e t w i t h L o u i s e H a i g h M P f o r S h e f f i e l d H e e l e y t o d i s c u s s t h e a c t i o n s n e e d e d t o u r g e n t l y a d d r e s s t h e p r o b l e m s o f C l i m a t e C h a n g e . T h i s h a r d ­ w o r k i n g M P w a s k n o w l e d g e a b l e a b o u t t h e i s s u e s a n d s h a r e d l i n k s a n d a d v i c e t o h e l p w i t h c a m p a i g n i n g a t l o c a l , n a t i o n a l a n d i n t e r n a t i o n a l l e v e l s , a s w e l l a s c o m m i t t i n g t o k e e p r a i s i n g t h e i s s u e s h e r s e l f , w h e n e v e r p o s s i b l e a m i d s t B r e x i t . W e t a l k e d a b o u t t h e f a c t t h a t a i d m o n e y s h o u l d n o t b e u s e d t o s u p p o r t f o s s i l f u e l p r o j e c t s . I n s t e a d o f l i f t i n g p e o p l e o u t o f p o v e r t y , t h i s a i d m o n e y i s b u r d e n i n g p o o r e r n a t i o n s w i t h o u t ­ d a t e d t e c h n o l o g y w h i c h w i l l o n l y m a k e t h e c l i m a t e c r i s i s w o r s e . I n s t e a d , i t s h o u l d g o t o w a r d s l o c a l r e n e w a b l e e n e r g y p r o j e c t s t h a t w e k n o w b e n e f i t t h e p o o r e s t c o m m u n i t i e s . Y o u m a y l i k e t o t w e e t o r w r i t e v i a M P s t o M r A l o k S h a r m a , t h e M i n i s t e r f o r t h e D e p a r t m e n t f o r I n t e r n a t i o n a l D e v e l o p m e n t w i t h t h e s e c o n ­ c e r n s . L o u i s e a l s o s p o k e o f t h e n e e d t o s a f e g u a r d t h e 0 . 7 % G D P t h a t f u n d s t h e O v e r s e a s A i d b u d g e t a n d e n s u r e t h i s i s n o t s u b v e r t e d f o r t h e U K ` s s e l f ­ i n t e r e s t s . M e m b e r s o f P a r l i a ­ m e n t n e e d l e t t e r s f r o m u s t o s h o w t h e m t h a t w e c a r e a b o u t t h e s e i s s u e s ! I f y o u a r e i n t e r e s t e d i n w r i t i n g t o y o u r M P a b o u t t h i s a n d o t h e r i s s u e s , p l e a s e c o n s i d e r b e c o m i n g a n M P C o r ­ r e s p o n d e n t w i t h C A F O D . W e a l s o n e e d t o m a k e c h a n g e s i n o u r o w n l i v e s t o b e t t e r c a r e f o r c r e a t i o n . D e s p i t e t h e U K ` s c o m m i t m e n t t o t h e P a r i s A g r e e ­ m e n t t a r g e t s t o m i n i m i s e t e m p e r a t u r e r i s e s t o 1 . 5 À ° C , i f s o m e p r i v a t e c o m p a n i e s c o n t i n u e u n c h a n g e d , t h e y a l o n e c o u l d e x ­ c e e d t h e a g r e e d l e v e l s o f c a r b o n e m i s s i o n s . 8 0 % o f f o s s i l f u e l s n e e d t o s t a y i n t h e g r o u n d i f c l i m a t e t a r g e t s a r e t o b e m e t . A s a g r o u p w e d i s c u s s e d w h a t P e n s i o n F u n d m a n a g e r s a r e d o i n g a b o u t t h i s . C u r r e n t i n v e s t m e n t r e t u r n s r e l y o n t h e e x p e c ­ t a t i o n s t h a t t h e s e r e s e r v e s w i l l b e t a p p e d , a n d t h e o i l / g a s s o l d . H o w w i l l i n v e s t o r s b e c o m p e n s a t e d i f t h i s b e c o m e s l e g a l l y i m ­ p o s s i b l e ? W h a t a r e t h e i r p l a n s t o m o v e t o g r o w t h a s s e t s i n l o w c a r b o n i n f r a s t r u c t u r e ? F o l l o w i n g o u r m e e t i n g w e h a v e d e ­ c i d e d t o w r i t e t o o u r p e n s i o n f u n d m a n a g e r s t o q u e r y i n v e s t ­ m e n t s h e l d i n c o m p a n i e s p r o m o t i n g f o s s i l f u e l s . C l o s e r t o h o m e w e a r e g o i n g t o l o o k a t h o w w e s o u r c e a n d u s e o u r o w n d o m e s t i c e n e r g y . W e w e r e p l e a s e d t o s e e t h a t r e c e n t l y t h e B i s h o p s h a v e s i g n e d a c o n t r a c t t o s u p p l y r e n e w ­ a b l e e n e r g y t o o v e r 4 0 0 0 U K C a t h o l i c c h u r c h e s a n d s c h o o l s . J o i n i n r e s p o n d i n g t o P o p e F r a n c i s ` c a l l t o C a r e f o r C r e a t i o n b y m a k i n g c h a n g e s i n y o u r h o m e t o o b y s w i t c h i n g y o u r e n e r g y s u p p l i e r t o a g r e e n e n e r g y p r o v i d e r – a s w e l l a s r e m e m b e r i n g t o s w i t c h t h i n g s o f f w h e n n o t n e e d e d ! I f y o u ` v e n o t d o n e s o a l r e a d y , h a v e a C r e a t i o n C e l e b r a t i o n M a s s i n y o u r p a r i s h . T h e r e a r e p l e n t y o f r e s o u r c e s t o h e l p a t w w w . c a f o d . o r g . u k . S h a r e f o o d , i d e a s , f i l m s a n d f u n t o e n c o u r ­ a g e e a c h o t h e r t o t a k e m o r e s t e p s f o r w a r d t o g e t h e r t o c a r e f o r o u r c o m m o n h o m e . A s e r i e s o f f a i t h ­ b a s e d i n i t i a t i v e s , l o c a t e d i n t h e H e e l e y d i s t r i c t o f S h e f f i e l d a n d a i m i n g t o r e d u c e t h e e f f e c t s o f p o v e r t y i n t h e c i t y , w i l l b e t h e f o c u s f o r t h i s y e a r ` s a n n u a l p i l g r i m a g e , o r g a n ­ i s e d b y S h e f f i e l d C h u r c h A c t i o n o n P o v e r t y . T h e e v e n t t a k e s p l a c e o n S a t u r d a y , 1 2 O c t o b e r a n d s t a r t s a t 9 . 3 0 a m a t H i g h f i e l d M e t h o d i s t C h u r c h , S h a r r o w . T h e t h r e e m i l e c i r c u l a r w a l k w h i c h h a s , i n t h e p a s t , b e e n h e l d i n v a r i o u s p a r t s o f t h e c i t y , i s d e s i g n e d t o r a i s e a w a r e n e s s a n d u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f h o w p o v e r t y i s a f f e c t i n g p e o p l e i n S h e f f i e l d a n d t h e i n i t i a t i v e s b e i n g t a k e n b y g r o u p s s p a n n i n g d i f f e r e n t f a i t h s . F o r t h e f i r s t t i m e i n i t s h i s t o r y , t h e P i l g r i m a g e w i l l v i s i t t h e M e d i n a M o s q u e o n W o l s e l e y R o a d t o h e a r a b o u t i n i t i a t i v e s r u n b y t h e M u s l i m c o m m u n i t y . T h e P i l g r i m a g e w i l l e n d a t S t W i l f r i d ` s C e n t r e , w h i c h p r o v i d e s s u p p o r t f o r h o m e l e s s , v u l n e r a b l e a n d s o c i a l l y e x c l u d e d a d u l t s i n S h e f f i e l d , a n d o p e n e d S t W i l f r i d ` s P l a c e i n 2 0 1 7 , c r e a t i n g 2 0 s e l f ­ c o n t a i n e d a p a r t m e n t s f o r a d u l t s w i t h a h i s t o r y o f h o m e ­ l e s s n e s s . A t S t W i l f r i d ` s p a r t i c i p a n t s w i l l a l s o h e a r f r o m P a u l B l o m f i e l d M P w h o s e S h e f f i e l d C e n t r a l c o n s t i t u e n c y i n c l u d e s m a n y o f t h e l o c a t i o n s t h e P i l g r i m a g e w i l l v i s i t . O t h e r s t o p s o n t h e P i l g r i m a g e w i l l i n c l u d e H e e l e y C h r i s t C h u r c h , H e e l e y C i t y F a r m a n d S t V i n c e n t ` s F u r n i t u r e S t o r e . • H e e l e y C h r i s t C h u r c h h a s l a u n c h e d a n o t f o r p r o f i t c o m m u n i t y c a f é c a l l e d ` C a f é C a r e ` a s " a p l a c e o f a c c e p t a n c e a n d e q u a l i t y " w h i c h p r o v i d e s f r i e n d s h i p a n d a n o n ­ j u d g e m e n t a l l i s t e n i n g e a r . • H e e l e y C i t y F a r m h a s b e e n r u n n i n g a p r o g r a m m e t o s u p p o r t c h i l d r e n w h o m i g h t o t h e r w i s e b e h u n g r y i n t h e s c h o o l h o l i d a y s . • S t V i n c e n t ` s F u r n i t u r e S t o r e c o l l e c t s u n w a n t e d a n d u n u s e d i t e m s o f f u r n i t u r e a n d r e d i s t r i b u t e s t h e m t o s u p p o r t t h e v u l n e r a b l e a n d d i s a d v a n t a g e d p e o p l e o f S h e f f i e l d . I t i s a n i n i t i a t i v e o f t h e S t V i n c e n t d e P a u l S o c i e t y , w h i c h a i m s t o t a c k l e p o v e r t y i n a l l i t s f o r m s t h r o u g h t h e p r o v i s i o n o f p r a c t i c a l a s ­ s i s t a n c e t o t h o s e i n n e e d . P a r t i c i p a t i o n i n t h e p i l g r i m a g e i s f r e e a n d o p e n t o a n y o n e w i l l i n g t o b e i n f o r m e d , c h a l l e n g e d a n d c h a n g e d b y w h a t t h e y s e e a n d h e a r . P i l g r i m s a r e a d v i s e d t o w e a r s u i t a b l e s h o e s a n d t o b r i n g r a i n g e a r , d r i n k i n g w a t e r , s a n d w i c h e s f o r t h e l u n c h b r e a k a n d t h e i r o w n f i r s t a i d e q u i p m e n t . S h e f f i e l d C h u r c h A c t i o n o n P o v e r t y , p a r t o f t h e n a t i o n a l e c u ­ m e n i c a l C h r i s t i a n s o c i a l j u s t i c e c h a r i t y , i s c o m m i t t e d t o t a c k ­ l i n g p o v e r t y i n t h e U K . I f y o u w o u l d l i k e m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n o r t o t a k e p a r t i n t h e p i l ­ g r i m a g e , p l e a s e c o n t a c t B o b R a e , e ­ m a i l : b o b . r a e @ s t m a r i e c a t h e d r a l . o r g o r t e l : 0 7 7 1 0 1 1 6 7 0 1 . P h o t o g r a p h c o u r t e s y o f D a v i d P r i c e C h u r c h A c t i o n o n P o v e r t y P i l g r i m a g e 2 0 1 8

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H e i s s t i l l v e r y f o n d l y r e m e m b e r e d b y t h e s c h o o l c o m m u n i t y . Y e a r 3 a n d t h e i r t e a c h e r , C h e r y l L i n a c r e , c h o s e A s h g a t e H o s p i c e a s t h e i r c l a s s c h a r i t y f o r 2 0 1 8 ­ 2 0 1 9 . E a c h y e a r t h e H o s p i c e h o l d s a M a r k o v i t z S p a r k l e N i g h t W a l k . N o t w a n t i n g t h e i r a g e o r b e d t i m e s t o s t o p t h e m f r o m m i s s i n g o u t o n t h e f u n o f T h e S p a r k l e N i g h t W a l k , t h e s c h o o l d e c i d e d t o h o l d t h e i r o w n e v e n t . A M i n i S p a r k l e W a l k w a s h e l d i n T h e Q u e e n ’ s P a r k , C h e s t e r f i e l d . E a c h c h i l d w a s s u p p o r t e d b y f r i e n d s a n d f a m i l y m e m b e r s . T h e c h i l d r e n u s e d t h e f i r s t l a p o f t h e w a l k t o r e m e m b e r G l y n n , t h e n r e ­ f l e c t e d o n t h e i r o w n f a m i l y m e m ­ b e r s a n d l o v e d o n e s t h e y h a d l o s t . T h e y t h e n h o p p e d , s k i p p e d , j u m p e d a n d d i d t h e C o n g a a r o u n d t h e p a r k a n d h a d g r e a t f u n . P u p i l s t h e n w e n t t o s c h o o l f o r a s l e e p o v e r . E a c h c h i l d r e c e i v e d a c e r t i f i c a t e a n d a m e d a l f r o m A s h g a t e H o s p i c e . M r s L i n a c r e t o l d t h e H a l l a m N e w s , “ T h e c h i l d r e n w e r e s o w e l l b e h a v e d a n d t h o r o u g h l y e n j o y e d t h e w h o l e e v e n t . T h e y r a i s e d a n a m a z i n g £ 2 , 0 0 0 , w h i c h w i l l g o t o t h e f u n d s e t u p b y L e s l e y D a v i d s o n , G l y n n ’ s w i f e . ” T h e c h i l d r e n ’ s e f f o r t s h e l p e d M r s D a v i d s o n ’ s f u n d t o r e a c h a s t a g ­ g e r i n g £ 1 6 , 3 2 3 t o h e l p t h e w o r k o f T h e A s h g a t e H o s p i c e . W e l l d o n e e v e r y o n e ! R . I . P . G l y n n O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 P a g e N i n e H A L L A M   N E W S W e ’ r e h e r e t o l i s t e n N e e d t o t a l k ? C a l l 0 8 0 8 8 0 2 5 4 3 3 D o n a t e n o w o n l i n e a t l i f e c h a r i t y . o r g . u k P l e a s e s u p p o r t o u r w o r k H e l p u s t o r e a c h o u t t o t h e w o m e n , m e n a n d f a m i l i e s w h o n e e d o u r h e l p . FILEY Family holiday home to let for short breaks 3 bedrooms – 1 double and 2 single Enclosed garden £70 per night Contact 07540 707543 S t M a r y ’ s , C h e s t e r f i e l d M i n i S p a r k l e W a l k E D U C A T I O N I N T H E F U L L N E S S O F H U M A N I T Y E D U C A T I O N I N T H E F U L L N E S S O F H U M A N I T Y D i v i n e R e n o v a i o n D i v i n e R e n o v a i o n B u i l d i n g C o m m u n i t y B u i l d i n g C o m m u n i t y T h i s i s t h e s i x t h a r i c l e s u m m a r i s i n g a n i m p o r t a n t b o o k b y F a t h e r J a m e s M a l l o n , a n d h i s e x p e r i e n c e o f r e n o v a i n g a n d r e n e w i n g h i s p a r i s h c a n h e l p u s t o o . L o o k a r o u n d y o u a t t h e n e x t M a s s a n d a s k y o u r s e l f h o w m a n y y o u r e c o g n i s e , a n d o f t h o s e p e o p l e h o w m a n y y o u k n o w b y n a m e . M a n y o f o u r c h u r c h e s a r e l i tt l e m o r e t h a n a g a t h e r i n g o f i s o l a t e d a n d a n o n y m o u s i n d i v i d u a l s u n d e r t h e s a m e r o o f f o r a n h o u r . Y e t f o r C a t h o l i c s , f a i t h s h o u l d n o t b e j u s t a p r i v a t e m a tt e r p r a c ti s e d b y i n d i v i d u a l s . A t t h e E u c h a r i s t w e m e e t J e s u s t o g e t h e r , a n d c h u r c h i s o u r f a m i l y a n d s h o u l d b e a p l a c e w h e r e w e a r e k n o w n a n d l o v e d . F a t h e r J a m e s d e s c r i b e s m a n y w a y s o f b u i l d i n g t h i s k i n d o f c o m m u n i t y . O n e o f t h e m i s b y e n r o l l i n g i n a n A l p h a p r o - g r a m m e w h i c h i n v o l v e s a w e e k l y m e a l , a t a l k o n C h r i s ti a n b a - s i c s a n d d i s c u s s i o n i n a g r o u p . T h i s i s a p o w e r f u l w a y o f c r e a ti n g a s e n s e o f w e l c o m i n g , b e i n g t o g e t h e r a n d b e l o n g i n g f o r t h o s e w h o t a k e p a r t . O n c e p e o p l e f e e l t h a t t h e y a r e a c - c e p t e d a n d t h a t t h e y b e l o n g , t h e n t h e y a r e m u c h m o r e l i k e l y t o s t a y a r o u n d w i t h i n t h e c h u r c h . I n A l p h a , t h e m o m e n t w h e n t e a m m e m b e r s p r a y o v e r t h e g u e s t s i s a p r o f o u n d l y i m p o r t a n t e l e m e n t o f t h e w h o l e e x p e - r i e n c e . T h i s i s a ti m e w h e n m a n y p e o p l e fi n d r e l i e f , p e a c e a n d h e a l i n g . P r a y e r p a r t n e r s c a n b r i n g t h i s s a m e e x p e r i e n c e t o t h e M a s s . A t t h e s t a r t o f M a s s , t h e p r i e s t c a n i n v i t e p e o p l e t o p a r t n e r w i t h s o m e o n e ( p r e f e r a b l y s o m e o n e t h e y d o n o t k n o w ) a n d t o p r a y f o r t h a t p e r s o n b y n a m e d u r i n g t h e M a s s . P r a y i n g f o r t h o s e a r o u n d u s b y n a m e b u i l d s a s e n s e o f c o m - m u n i t y , w h e r e w e l o o k o u t f o r e a c h o t h e r . A n o t h e r m e a n s o f b u i l d i n g c o m m u n i t y i s t h r o u g h p r a y e r m i n i s t r y a ft e r M a s s , i n - v o l v i n g a t e a m o f t r a i n e d p e o p l e a v a i l a b l e a ft e r e a c h M a s s t o p r a y w i t h t h o s e w h o m a y n e e d p r a y e r . P r a y e r s d o e s n o t n e e d t o b e l o n g o r e l o q u e n t – G o d d o e s n ’ t o n l y a n s w e r t h e p r a y e r s o f t h o s e w i t h t h e o l o g y d e g r e e s . W h a t d o w e e x p e c t o f m e m b e r s o f o u r p a r i s h ? F o r m a n y c h u r c h e s , t h e m e s s a g e o ft e n s e e m s t o b e – y o u a r e w e l c o m e t o b e a m e m b e r o f o u r p a r i s h , b u t w e d o n ’ t e x p e c t y o u t o d o a n y t h i n g , g i v e a n y t h i n g , o r e v e n s h o w u p i f y o u d o n ’ t w a n t t o . B u t J e s u s w a s n e v e r l i k e t h a t . H e w e l c o m e d a l l s o r t s o f p e o p l e ( i n c l u d i n g t h e o u t c a s t s o f s o c i e t y ) w h e t h e r i t w a s c o n v e n i e n t o r n o t , b u t t h e n h e c h a l l e n g e d t h e m t o f o l l o w h i m d o w n t h e r o a d o f d i s c i p l e s h i p . H e e x p e c t e d G o d t o w o r k i n a n d t h r o u g h t h e m , a n d w e s h o u l d t o o . P a r i s h e s t h a t a i m t o b u i l d a l o v i n g c o m m u n i t y f u l l o f g r o w i n g d i s c i p l e s m a y n o t a c h i e v e a l l i t s g o a l s , b u t a p a r i s h t h a t d o e s n o t a i m t o d o t h a t w i l l s u r e l y f a i l t o g r o w a n d t h r i v e . P a u l J a c k s o n R e g i s t e r e d C h a r i t y N o . 1 1 2 8 3 5 5 i n E n g l a n d a n d W a l e s

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 H A L L A M   N E W S P a g e T e n D o y o u e v e r t h i n k a b o u t t h e f o o d y o u e a t , a n d w h e r e i t c o m e s f r o m ? D i s c u s s w i t h y o u r f a m i l y a b o u t a l l t h e p e o p l e w h o m a y h a v e b e e n i n v o l v e d i n g e t t i n g t h e f o o d y o u e a t i n f r o n t o f y o u a n d w h e r e i t c o m e s f r o m . H o w g o o d a r e y o u a t r e m e m b e r i n g t o s a y ‘ T h a n k y o u ’ f o r w h a t y o u h a v e e a t e n ? A r o u n d t h i s t i m e e a c h y e a r , w e g i v e t h a n k s f o r t h e h a r v e s t t h a t w e h a v e r e c e i v e d . M a n y p e o p l e , s u c h a s f a r m e r s , p e o p l e w h o s e l l f o o d a n d p e o p l e w h o p r e ­ p a r e o u r f o o d , u s e t h e i r G o d ­ g i v e n s k i l l s t o e n a b l e u s t o e a t w e l l . A s w e t h a n k G o d f o r o u r h a r v e s t w e r e m e m b e r t o o a l l t h o s e c h i l d r e n w h o h a v e l i t t l e o r n o f o o d t o e a t . W e l c o m e t o t h e C h i l d r e n ’ s P a g e H a r v e s t ­ T h a n k s g i v i n g u n i v e r s e h a r m o n y c r e a t i o n l o v e e a r t h c l i m a t e a w e p l a n e t j u s t i c e s h a r e n a t u r e g i f t W o r d S e a r c h ( f r o m C A F O D w e b s i t e ) I W o n d e r . . . . . . I w o n d e r w h a t y o u r f a v o u r i t e f o o d i s a n d w h e r e i t c o m e s f r o m ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I w o n d e r w h a t y o u r f a v o u r i t e c e l e b r a t i o n m e a l i s ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I w o n d e r h o w G o d ’ s f a m i l y e a t s t o g e t h e r ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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O c t o b e r 2 0 1 9 P a g e T w e l v e H A L L A M   N E W S L i l i a n H o l l i d g e , a p a r i s h i o n e r o f O u r L a d y o f t h e A s ­ s u m p t i o n P a r i s h , S t a i n f o r t h , h a s p r e v i o u s l y g i v e n t h e H a l l a m N e w s a n a c c o u n t o f t h e M o r i a D e t e n t i o n C e n ­ t r e i n M y t i l i n i , L e s v o s I s l a n d , G r e e c e . T h i s m o n t h L i l i a n g i v e s u s t h e b a c k g r o u n d t o h e r v o l ­ u n t a r y w o r k . T h e o r g a n i s a t i o n w h i c h w e l c o m e d m e i n t o t h e i r l o n g t e r m m i s s i o n i s T h e S u l t a n a F o u n d a t i o n , w h o f o c u s o n t h e m o s t v u l n e r a b l e r e f u g e e s w h o a r e w o m e n a n d c h i l ­ d r e n . T h e S u l t a n a F o u n d a t i o n w e r e t h e f i r s t t o e s t a b ­ l i s h a W o m e n O n l y s a f e s p a c e o u t s i d e t h e M o r i a R e f u g e e C a m p i n L e s v o s i n O c t o b e r , 2 0 1 7 . T h o u s a n d s o f r e f u g e e s c o n t i n u e t o a r r i v e i n G r e e c e e v e r y m o n t h . M a n y o f t h e s e r e f u g e e s a r r i v e a f t e r s u f ­ f e r i n g y e a r s o f w a r a n d s t r i f e i n S y r i a a n d o t h e r c o u n ­ t r i e s , l o o k i n g f o r s a f e t y a n d s a n c t u a r y . O n a r r i v a l , a l a r g e m a j o r i t y o f t h e s e r e f u g e e s , i n c l u d i n g v u l n e r a b l e w o m e n a n d c h i l d r e n , a r e p l a c e d i n o v e r ­ c r o w d e d , i n s a n i t a r y c a m p s , f e d s u b ­ s t a n d a r d f o o d l a c k ­ i n g n u t r i t i o n a n d g i v e n i n a d e q u a t e s h e l t e r . T h e S u l t a n a F o u n d a t i o n f o c u s e s o n i d e n t i f y i n g t h e m o s t v u l n e r a b l e w o m e n a n d c h i l d r e n v i a t h e i r n e t w o r k o f c o n t a c t s i n L e s v o s a n d a s s i s t s r e f u g e e w o m e n b y p r o v i d i n g f o o d a n d s o m e o f t h e i r b a s i c n e e d s . R e c o g n i s i n g t h e r e c e n t h i s t o r y o f j u s t s o m e o f t h e v u l ­ n e r a b l e r e f u g e e s i n L e s v o s , d i s s a t i s f i e d w i t h t h e m e d i a s u p p o r t o f j u s t o n e s p e c i f i c D e t e n t i o n C e n t r e a n d a n x ­ i o u s t o l e a r n w h e t h e r t h e r e w e r e a n y p o s i t i v e c h a n g e s t o t h e i r s i t u a ­ t i o n s , I r e t u r n e d t o M o r i a f o r j u s t t w o w e e k s . I h o p e d t o c a r r y o n a s T h e S u l t a n a F o u n d a t i o n h a d b e g u n t o s u p p o r t v u l n e r a ­ b l e w o m e n a n d c h i l d r e n , n o t t o m a k e m a s s i v e s t e p s o f c h a n g e b u t t o c o n t i n u e t o s u p p o r t a n d t o a s s i s t i n d e v e l o p i n g t h e i r p r o j e c t s . T h e f o l l o w i n g s t e p s w e r e n o t t a k e n l i g h t l y n o r i n h u m o u r ; m y a p p r o a c h i n n o w a y l e s s e n s v u l n e r a b l e w o m e n a n d c h i l d r e n ’ s p l i g h t . P a s s i n g a l o n g s i d e M o r i a C e n t r e d a i l y , w i t h i t s b r o ­ k e n f e n c i n g , I s a w m o b i l e t o i l e t s , l a r g e o u t s i d e s i n k s a n d r u n n i n g t a p w a t e r , u s e d f o r w a s h i n g c l o t h e s , f o r p e r s o n a l h y g i e n e a n d f o r f i l l i n g w a t e r c o n t a i n e r s f o r c o o k i n g , d r i n k i n g a n d w a s h ­ i n g u t e n s i l s . V i s i b l y t h e r e s e e m e d t o b e s o m e t h i n g m i s s i n g t h o u g h . I t t o o k a w h i l e t o r e g i s t e r – t h e e n o r m o u s m u l t i ­ b u n k “ M a r q u e e ” t h a t p r e v i o u s l y h o u s e d A f r i c a n r e f u g e e s h a d d i s a p p e a r e d . R e p l a c ­ i n g i t t h e r e w e r e s m a l l e r 2 f a m i l y t e n t s p r o v i d e d b y U N H C R c h a r i t y . T h e s e w e r e s i t e d c l o s e r t o t h e f r o n t o f t h e e n t r a n c e a r e a . T h e r e w e r e o t h e r v o l u n ­ t e e r a g e n c i e s s e r v i c i n g t h e m a n y c o m m u n i t i e s i n a n d a r o u n d M o r i a , t r y i n g t o m a k e a d i f f e r e n c e f o r t h e r e f u g e e s , n e w a n d l o n g t e r m ; f o r e x a m p l e t h e ‘ S T A R T ’ o r g a n i s a t i o n w h o w o u l d e n t e r t a i n a n d p l a y w i t h t h e m a n y c h i l d r e n o n a n o p e n a r e a a t t h e e n ­ t r a n c e t o t h e D e t e n t i o n C e n t r e a n d t h e a d j o i n i n g ‘ T e n t C i t y ’ – e n j o y i n g g a m e s , m u s i c , c r a f t a n d p a i n t i n g p a p e r a n d f a b r i c , a s w e l l a s s i n g i n g a n d m a k i n g m u s i c t o g e t h e r . ‘ M e d e c i n s S a n s F r o n t i e r e ’ s u p p o r t r e f u g e e s w i t h m e d ­ i c a l n e e d s w h e n n e e d e d ( a n d a l s o m a d e a w e l c o m e c u p o f t e a t o b e s h a r e d w i t h u s a n d w i t h o t h e r s a t t h e e n d o f t h e a f t e r n o o n ) i n t h e h i g h t e m p e r a t u r e s o f t h e e a r l y s u m m e r . ‘ R e f u g e e w i t h R e f u g e e ’ v o l u n t e e r s w e r e c o n s t r u c t i n g a n A d v e n t u r e P l a y g r o u n d – w i t h c l i m b i n g w a l l s , s w i n g s , c l i m b i n g f r a m e s , m o n k e y b a r s , s l i d e s e t c , t o p r o v i d e s o m e d i s t r a c t i o n s a n d e n t e r t a i n m e n t f o r t h e c h i l d r e n , a m o n g s t t h e b r i g h t , c o l o u r f u l s t o n e s i n t e r ­ s p e r s e d a m o n g s t t h e d r y s o i l , r o c k s , w i t h e r i n g g r a s s e s a n d o l i v e t r e e s . I s p e n t s o m e m o r n i n g s e x p l o r i n g t h e n a r r o w , s t e e p s t r e e t s o f M y t i l i n i h a r b o u r t o w n . S o m e t i m e s k n o w i n g e x a c t l y w h e r e I w a s g o i n g a n d o t h e r t i m e s w a l k i n g f o r w h a t s e e m e d m i l e s a d m i r i n g t h e b e a u t i f u l a r c h i t e c t u r e a n d c a f e s a s w e l l a s s p o t t i n g s o m e p l a c e s o f w o r s h i p – a b e a u t i f u l d o m e d C a t h e d r a l ; a n u n u s e d M o s q u e a n d a s m a l l C h u r c h w h i c h m a d e m e s m i l e ! T h o u s a n d s o f m i l e s o f t r a v e l a n d I h a d s t u m b l e d a c r o s s O u r L a d y o f t h e A s s u m p t i o n C a t h o l i c C h u r c h ­ I ’ d f o u n d h o m e a g a i n ! N e x t m o n t h t h e H a l l a m N e w s w i l l c a r r y f u r t h e r d e ­ t a i l s o f t h e w o r k t h a t L i l i a n b e c a m e i n v o l v e d i n d u r i n g h e r t i m e s u p p o r t i n g t h e M o r i a D e t e n t i o n C e n t r e . R e v i s i t i n g M o r i a D e t e n t i o n C e n t r e R e v i s i t i n g M o r i a D e t e n t i o n C e n t r e T h e M o r i a D e t e n t i o n C e n t r e , L e s v o s L i l i a n h e l p s w i t h b a k i n g t h e b r e a d C R Y P T I C A c r o s s 1 C a s e s I s e l e c t a t r a n d o m f o r t h e b o o k ( 1 2 ) 8 C o n c e n t r a t e d e x c h a n g e o f R u s s i a n u s i n g l i t t l e A m e r i c a n m o n e y ? 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