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6th May 2007 - 5th Sunday of Easter OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Bishop John, Beryl Ives, Patricia Hogarth, Mary Bignell, Father Bill East, Gail Kilmartin, Joan Conway, David Watt, Barbara Jones, Nora Norman, Russell Jones, Lucy Wilson, Anne Spadone, Wilf Craig, Kate Audrey Penaranda, Nan Thompson, Haley Yagiz, Anne Saunders, Mary Woolfson, Brenda Rogan, Michael Randall, Brett Clarson, Ted Askham, Derek Piercy, David Allen, Anne McDermott, Margot Edwards, Stephen Dyson Taylor, Jean Geary, Joan Wilkinson, Bernadette Leach, Andrew Car, Eleshia Monohan, Staff and Patients of St Leonard's Hospice, York Hospital and all who are ii or house-bound; Father Tony Storey, Joy Meehan and all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED Paul Antony Barnes, Joy Meehan, John Clout, Emma Cascoigne and her unborn baby, Deceased of the Landy Family, Mark Shetter, Paddy Farrell, Rachael Robinson, Nora Reilly, Terry Jackson and family, Ernie Gill, Maureen Daniels.
BISHOP JOHN It is with sadness that we announce that Pope Benedict has accepted Bishop John resignation as Bishop of our Diocese due to ill health. We thank Bishop John for his generous and loving service to the Diocese over the past 14 years. Please remember him and all in leadership positions in the Church. A letter from Bishop John will be read in all Churches throughout the Diocese today. WELCOME to Ava Isabella Fowler, Zachary Leo Towse and Peter Melbourne who are to be baptised at our 11.00am Mass today. Congratulations to all the families. YORK PASTORAL AREA - meeting at English Martyrs Hall on Tuesday May, 7.30pm for priests, religious and laity to continue looking at the Diocesan Pastoral Plan. APOLOGIES to users of the Loop system. Our unit was stolen during church cleaning in Holy Week. We hope to have a replacement soon. A DIOCESAN STUDY DAY 'Travelling in the Borderlands' exploring the dynamics of transition and change for Parish, Priest and People at English Martyrs, Friday 18 May Sat. 19 May, 10.30am - 4pm. Please speak to Canon Michael if you wish to book a place. A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY - Sat. 16 June. Parish Social event in St Wilifrid's School. DISCERNMENT WEEKENDS at Ushaw College, Durham. Is God calling you to priesthood? 1-3 June; 5-7 October; 1-3 February 2008. For further details please contact The President of Ushaw College, tel. 0191 373 8501. email: terry.drainey@ushaw.com EXPLORING THE CATHOLIC CHURCH A series of eight video talks at English Martyrs Church Hall on Thursdays 3, 10, 17, 24 May and 7, 14,21 June ... all at 8pm. Please see poster for further details. TAIZE COMMON PRAYER Sunday 6 May, 6.30pm at St Chad's. All welcome. DARFUR AND CHAD EMERGENCY APPEAL As the ongoing crisis in Sudan is getting much worse and is now spreading into neighbouring Chad, the number of people in desperate need increases. To help CAFOD in their work in this region a retiring collection will be taken next weekend. DIOCESAN YOUTH SERVICE - Discussion Evenings! Monday 14 May at St George's; Monday 4 June, 7pm at University Chaplaincy; Thursday 28 June, 7pm at English Martyrs. Please see poster for further details. ARE YOU A MINORITY ETHNIC PERSON IN YORK? - come to a conference on Wednesday 6 June, 1.00pm - 4 Main Hail, Priory Street Centre, 15 Priory Street. (Contact Heather Johnson to book a place - tel. 551726). See poster for further details. JUSTICE AND PEACE GROUP - Monday 14 May, 7.30pm at St Bede's Pastoral Centre, Blossom Street. All welcome, JUSTICE AND PEACE COMMISSION next meeting Saturday 19 May at SS Leonard and Mary Church, Malton, 10.00am - 1.00pm. GLOBAL DAY OF PRAYER - Pentecost Sunday, 27 May. York Minster, 7.30pm. LIVING THEOLOGY DAY - Saturday 16 June, 10 - 4.15pm at English Martyrs, York. WALSINGHAM ASSOCIATION - Wed. 23 May at St George's. Mass 12.30pm. MUSIC FOR A SUMMER EVENING CD recorded at St George's Church. Price £10 from Father Pat Hartett, tel. 623728. FINANCE Gift Aid £129.00; Loose Plate £659.07: Priests Training Fund £819.23
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