A warm welcome to everyone. Tea and coffee are served after the 10.00am Mass on Sundays and the 09.30 Mass on Wednesdays; all are invited to join us. Father Alex offers a warm welcome to anyone who is visiting the parish this week.

Thank You to Fr Stephen for covering the Masses while I was away. Our parish-community and I are very grateful. Fr Alex

Clergy Thoughts: As we reach the 23^rd Sunday of Ordinary time, we are on Monday, to Celebrate the Birthday of Mary, Jesus' Mother. Jesus has always been and will always be our refuge.   In today's Gospel, He reminds US of the need to continue the love for our families and to accept His refuge as we build our lives “:   Rev. Dcn. David Croucher.

Next Sunday 21^st September is Evangelii Gaudium Day. There will be a second collection for Home Missions.

ANIMA CHRISTI – Please check the first page of the Hymn Book for the prayer.

Children's Liturgy: Children's Liturgy will resume Today 7^th September at 1000 Mass

Sunday 7th September after 1000 Mass, Safeguarding administrator will meet, all who have completed DBS forms. Kindly bring along all the required IDs. Thank you

Parish Evangelization Outreach We are hoping to begin a regular monthly evangelization outreach programme in Diss town. Parishioners would give out pamphlets and information about our church and our Catholic faith.  If you are interested in being part or finding out more about this, please speak to Fr. Alex or put your name down on the sheet on the notice board. Fr Alex

Macmillan Coffee Morning Sunday 28 September following the 10 a.m. mass. Also, we will have a tombola which was very successful last year. But this relies on plenty of prizes... In the next two or three weeks please bring along suitable prizes for this and leave them in the box in the community room. Many thanks.

Fun Quiz Night with Baked Potato Supper: Friday Saturday 11^th October at 7.00pm. Tickets on sale soon at £5. Enjoy a lively quiz with a tasty supper.

Talk on Positive Ageing “How to stay as young as possible for as long as possible” Tuesday 21^st October 7pm in the community room. Christine Webber is a new member in our parish, and she invites us with Diss Churches together to this free talk. Christine is a former Anglia TV presenter. She has a weekly column in East Anglian newspapers and advertises other talks across the region through a very inspirational website.

NEW CHURCH ROTAS: There are new church rotas displayed in the Community Room. Please put you name against the times that are convenient to you for the various roles that support our Parish Community. Thank you to all those volunteers who regularly read, welcome, distribute the Eucharist, serve coffee, are sacristans, clean the church, take food to the Foodbank and count the collection. Your time and commitment helps our parish to flourish. THANK YOU ALL

PILGRIMAGE TO TYBURN CONVENT Monday 2^nd February 2026. To celebrate St Henry Morse Feast Day. The notice with details for the pilgrimage is up in the community room.  Please add your name to the list for what will be a very interesting, prayerful, and an extremely enjoyable day.

Pilgrimage to Japan and South Korea 9^th- 20^th June 2026. This pilgrimage is led by Fr Alex Anaman. Full details for the pilgrimage are available in the community room. Please check out the Poster and booklets.

Changed Provider for StHenryMorse.com This week we are moving our website provider. For a while, the website may only be available as the 'insecure website' http://sthenrymorse.com while new security arrangements for https://sthenrymorse.com are put in place. Also, we can be found temporarily at https://ckwrightphd.net. Apologies for any confusion about August Mass times.

Please support the foodbank, please see the food list in porch

newsletter- information received before noon on Wednesdays will be included in the next weekend’s newsletter (provided there is space available and/or posted to the Parish Website. Information and notices should be sent to office@holytrinitydiss.com