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Bulletin - 31 Oct/1 Nov 2026

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Parish of Saint Joseph, Malvern, Worcestershire

Archdiocese of Birmingham, Registered Charity 234216

Address: 125 Newtown Road, Malvern, Worcestershire WR14 1PF

Parish Priest: Fr. Nazarius Mgungwe fr.nazarius.mgungwe@rcaob.org.uk 01684 574250

Parish Administrator: Nazzarena Wood stjoseph.malvern@rcaob.org.uk 01684 574250

PAC Chairperson: Mary Taylor

Parish Safeguarding Rep: Kevin Douglas 01886 832468

Health & Safety, Room Bookings: Sue Stubbings 07857 650206/Nazzarena in the Office 01684 574250

St Joseph's School

Headteacher: Nicola Tippen 01684 573016 School Office: Tel: 01684 573016

Co-Chairs of Governors: Maggie Griffiths 01684 573016

The Parish operates in accordance with Statutory Safeguarding Guidance and the National and Archdioceses policies & procedures at all times. Our Parish Safeguarding Representative is Kevin Douglas. He can be contacted at sg.stjoseph.malvern@rcaob.org.uk or alternatively the Diocesan Safeguarding team can be contacted on 0121 230 6240 safeguarding@rcaob.org.uk if you have any concerns.



Fr Naz hears confession in the Confessional from 10:30am until 11 am on Saturdays or by appointment.

  • Sat 31st, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME,  10.00am Holy Mass, Lyn Fiddian-Green ✟

  • Sat 31st, HOLY ROSARY (5.30pm); EVE OF SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS, 6.00pm, Holy Mass,  Ann Wiseman ✟ (Win Crawford)

  • Sun 1st November, SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS, 11.00am, Holy Mass - Livestreamed, For the living and the dead especially Oscar Burger and Burt Rees ✟ (Chris and Liz Burger)

  • Mon 2nd, THE COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED 12noon, Holy Mass  - Livestreamed, All Souls

  • Tue 3rd, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME 7.45am, Holy Mass, Brian Ingles ✟ (Loving husband & Father)

  • Wed 4th, MEMORIAL OF ST CHARLES BORROMEO, BISHOP, Private Mass

  • Thur 5th, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 10.00am-6.45pm

  • Thur 5th, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME 7.00pm, Holy Mass - Livestreamed, Angelo Mainini ✟ (Mainini Family)

  • Fri 6th, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME, 9.15am, Whole Schol Remembrance Mass Mass - World Refugees (Helen Connelly)

  • Fri 6th, MASS AT DALVINGTON CARE HOME, 3.00pm

  • Sat 7th, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME,  NO MASS AT 10.00am

  • Sat 7h, EVE OF THIRTY-SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, 6.00pm, Holy Mass, Jo McAllena ✟ (Mary Williams)

  • Sun 8th, SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAIN S, 11.00am, Holy Mass - Livestreamed, Intention of War Dead

Holy Mass at St Joseph's is livestreamed on some days via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@stjosephs.rcparish.malvernuk 

About This Week's Mass

SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS

31st October – 1st November 2026 – PARISH MASS BOOK YEAR A VOL 2 – P184

  • For the proper use of wealth. Let us pray for the proper use of wealth, that not succumbing to the temptation of selfishness, it may always be put at the service of the common good and solidarity of those who have less..

  • For the Sick and Housebound of St Joseph’s Parish: Clare Gray, Anne-Marie Elder, and John Eckersley. We include all those in hospitals, nursing homes & their own homes. Our Lady, health of the sick, pray for them. Amen.

  • For those on the anniversary of their deaths: John Griffiths and Michael Newman.

Please pray for Brian Ingles who recently died.

THE JOHNSON ANNUAL COLLECTION: 31st October & 1st November he Johnson Clergy Association (Birmingham) CIO has supported priest for over 315 years. These priests who are sick, infirm or retired often depend on support of the Association. During the past year the Association gave grants of over £399,000 to approximately 60 priests. Please help us to care for them who have cared for you. Your financial generosity is greatly appreciated but please remember the pray for the work of the Association and for its members.

Next Meeting is Tuesday, 3rd November 5.00pm-6.30pm Family Meeting: An introduction to History of Salvation.

  • BLESSING OF THE GRAVES AT MALVERN CEMETARY: 2nd November soon after the All Souls Mass to be celebrated at 12.00noon.

  • BLESSING OF THE GRAVES AT BLACKMORE PARK CEMETARY: Sunday, 8th November at 3pm,

  • AUTUMN FAYRE AT ST JOSEPHS, UPTON: Fayre: Saturday, 5th December

A time to pray and give thanks for all those who have been such an important part of our life but are sadly no longer with us. Envelopes containing a sheet of paper in them are available in the narthex for anyone wishing to submit names of their loved ones for prayers during the month of November. Please take these envelope home and return them in the November Dead Box. If you wish to enclose a donation, the offering you give will generate Masses for Holy souls which will be spread out through the coming year.

7.00pm till 8.30pm. Refreshments (teas- coffee cake etc. served from 6.45pm). Next meeting is 3rd November: Jesus is Lord (1b)

  • 1st December: The Mystery of God in Himself (3)

  • 5th January: The Teachings of Jesus (2)

  • 2nd February: Mary, the Mother of God (4)

  • 2nd March: Prayer – Lifting the min d and heart to God (9)

  • 13th April: The Mystery of the liturgy and the Eucharist (7)

  • 4th May: What is the Church? (6)

  • 8th June: The Indispensable men, St Peter & St Paul (5)

  • 6th July: World without end – the Last Things (10)

will be meeting on Thursday 5th November at 2.00pm in the McEnnis Room for a talk by Paula Walsh called "A Diplomatic Life". Visitors are welcome. Can you please bring £25.00 with you to pay for your Christmas lunch on December 17th at the Worcestershire Golf Club if you intend to come.d

Monday, 2nd November at 7.00pm in the McEnnis Room. Group members who cannot attend please notify Jim Quinn.

Monday 9th November in the McEnnis Room at 7pm – please contact Mary Taylor or Father Naz/Office if you would like to add an item to the agenda.

  • Friday 13th November Cake Making and preparation for Youth Mass 6.00pm to 7.30pm.

  • Sunday 15th November Cake Sale after 11.00am Mass to raise money for youth trip.

  • Sunday 22nd Youth Mass arrive 10.30am to practice.

  • Friday 27th November 6.00pm to 7.30pm making Christmas Cards and Chocolate Game.

  • Friday 11th 6.00pm to 7.30pm December Christmas Quiz and party food.

  • Kenelm Trust Youth Retreats 6th to 8th November - Fearless and

    Limitless (financial support available)

A thank you from Pax Christi to St Joseph’s Church for donation £225.90. It was very much appreciated.

- due to overwhelming majority, the date for this will be Saturday 21st November

11.00am Mass

12.00pm Tour of the Church

1.00pm Tea/Coffee & Cake

Church address is: Church of the Sacred Heart & Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Droitwich Spa, WR9 8AZ. www.sacredheartdroitwich.org.uk

Kind Regards Beverly Cherry

Elaine Bloomfield is organising a wonderful Christmas Fete in the School Hall on 29th November between 12 noon to 3pm. Many volunteers and helpers required. Sign-up sheet in the narthex. We need people to donate and run the stalls please. Contact Elaine for more information on 07517933322 if needed. Donations we are looking for are boxes of chocolates, Alcohol, gifts, food for the food hamper raffle, lucky dip gifts for children. These can be handed into the office. All donations very much appreciated. If anyone can make the cakes or crafts to sell that would be really kind. All money raised will go towards the Parish.


 
 

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