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Bulletin - 8/9 August 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 Chairman: Edd Hogan, 07500 639308

Parish Safeguarding Rep: Kevin Douglas 01886 832468

Health & Safety, Room Bookings: Sue Stubbings 01684 541716

St Joseph's School

Executive Head: Mrs Christina Hall

Head Of School: Mrs Charlotte Docker 01684 573016

School Secretary: Sophie Kwiecian 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 8th, MEMORIAL OF ST DOMINIC, PRIEST,  10.00am Holy Mass, World Refugees (Helen Connelly)

  • Sat 8th, EVE OF NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, 6.00pm, Holy Mass - Pro Populo

  • Sun 9th, NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, 11.00am, Holy Mass - Livestreamed,  Emily & Rebecca Moore ✟ (Sara Moore)

  • Mon 10th, FEAST OF ST LAWRENCE, DEACON, MARTYR 12noon, Holy Mass - Livestreamed, John Griffiths ✟ (Maggie Griffiths)

  • Tue 11th, MEMORIAL OF ST CLARE, VIRGIN 7.45am, Holy Mass, Hayley Perry ✟ (Simon Kerby)

  • Wed 12th, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME, Private Mass

  • Thur 13th, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament 10.00am-6.45pm

  • Thur 13th, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME 7.00pm, Holy Mass - Intention of Tom & Bincy Jennymon

  • Fri 14th, MEMORIAL OF ST MAXIMILIAN MARY KOLBE, PRIEST, MARTYR, 10.00am, Holy Mass - Joan Carroll (Mary Carroll)

  • Sat 15th, FERIA IN ORDINARY TIME,  10.00am Holy Mass, Theresa May – Wellbeing (The Craig Family)

  • Sat 15th, EVE OF SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, 6.00pm, Holy Mass - Jane Benedetti ✟ (Nazzarena’s Mum)

  • Sun 16th, SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, 11.00am, Holy Mass - Livestreamed,  Susan & Pim ✟ Van Ling (53rd Wedding Anniversary)

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

NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

8TH – 9TH August 2026 – PARISH MASS BOOK YEAR A VOLUME 2 – PAGE 114

  • The Evangelization in the city. Let us pray that in large cities often marked by anonymity and loneliness we find new ways to proclaim the Gospel, discovering creative paths to build community.

  • For the Sick and Housebound of St Joseph’s Parish: Clare Gray, Anne Wiseman, Anne-Marie Elder, John Eckersley and Irene Davis. 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: Emily Moore, Yvonne Rees and

    Jane Benedetti.


Please let Father Patrick know if anyone would like a home visit or holy communion at home - please contact Nazzarena at the office and she will pass on the details to Father Patrick.

At the end of Masses this weekend, the ONE WORLD GROUP will be collecting signatures for a CAFOD petition about the global debt crisis which is causing terrible suffering for our sisters and brothers around the world. Please stop a minute to add your support. We all need to help to build a fairer world.

15th – 16th August after 6pm Mass on Saturday and 11am Mass on Sunday to raise funds for much needed resources.

There will be a special late summer supplement this year full of the wonderful things there was no room for in the current edition. There's plenty of room for additional copy so if you'd like to contribute, please don't hesitate. Copy Day Sunday 9 August. Contributions please to Margaret Rank merank@btinternet.com or leave in the narthex.

1ST Prize - £100 -Steven Chesterton

2nd Prize - £50 – Oona Painter

3rd Prize - £50 – Alfred Teuma

4th Prize - £25 – John Eckersley

5th Prize - £25 – Mary Taylor

Bluebells will be meeting from 10.30am to 1.00pm on Saturday 8th August.

Crafternoon will be meeting from 2.00pm to 5,00pm on Saturday 8th August.

16 to 20 August KYT Summer Camp

Please contact Suzie for more information

07939 511177 or suziewolff@gmail.com

Forms are in the narthex for the start of September. Ring office if needed.

Please remember the needs of the Malvern Foodbank. The new list of items needed is on the notice board in the narthex.

Join the Archdiocese of Birmingham as we journey together as one community to the largest Catholic youth event in England and Wales - FLAME 2027! Be a part of this incredible day with exceptional praise and worship music, speakers from all around the world, exhibitions and a gathering of over 10,000 young Catholics. For £59 the Kenelm Youth Trust are offering return coach travel from key areas in the Diocese, prime tickets sat together with the bishop in a great location in the OVO Arena and a Diocesan T-Shirt. Tickets with the Archdiocese are running out so make sure to sign up your group today! You can register for your tickets with maria.bracken@kenelmyouthtrust.org.uk


 
 

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