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6th July 2008 - 14th Sunday of the Year OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Mikey Davitt, Peter McGarry, Allan Ward, Guy B. Ward, Andrew Ridley, Ruby Yap, Declan Garnett, Geoff Cushing, Matthew Curran, Anne Birkhill (nee Hoare), Stephen Dyson Taylor, Madeleine and her family, Baby Lucca, Virginia, Lucy, Baby Laurie, Fr Peter Coleman, Bob Stay, Margaret O'Riordan, Beryl Ives, Gail Kilmartin, Joan Conway, Lucy Wilson, Wilf Craig, Kate Audrey Penaranda, Anne Saunders, Brett Clarson, Derek Piercy, David Allen, Anne McDermott, Jean Geary, Joan Wilkinson, Bernadette Leach, Mel Richardson, Andrew Carr, Eleshia Monohan, and those who are ill or house-bound and all who care for them; Karen and all who died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED: Kerry and Chris, Baby Laurie, Special Intention, Suresh and Akila and family, In Thanksgiving and for a healthy baby, David Kerrigan, Geraldine Liddell, John and Alfred Dubloc, Pauline Carroll, Karen, Valerie Saunders.
INTERNATIONAL MASS -Today (Sunday) at 11am. Thanks to all who have come together to prepare this Mass - we have so many nations building up our community. Please participate as fully as you can today in our celebration. Refreshments will be served in the garden/rectory after Mass - please come along and enjoy each others company. DAY FOR LIFE: Today is celebrated as a Day for Life across the countries of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the meaning and value of human life at every stage and in every condition. The retiring collection today is to support the work of the Linacre Centre for Healthcare Ethics and other life-related activities supported by the Church. Please take a leaflet from the porch. WORLD YOUTH DAY: Our Bishop has already gone to Australia and our two parish representatives, Olga and Megan will be on their way next weekend. We wish them every blessing and hope they have a wonderful time meeting young people from around the world. OLIVER: Congratulations to the children and staff of St Wilfrid's School on their performance of Oliver. It was a most enjoyable evening at the Theatre Royal. There are two more performances in the school on Monday and Tuesday of this week. BECOMING A CATHOLIC: If you would like to know more about becoming a Catholic, or know of anyone in this situation, a meeting will be held with Canon Michael in the Upper Room on Tuesday 8 July at 7.30pm. CALLING ALL CANTORS AND SINGERS - There will be an evening for cantors and singers at St Wilfrid's on Wednesday 9th July, 7.00pm - 9.00pm. If you are an experienced, nervous or reluctant cantor, you are warmly invited to attend this local initiative to encourage you in your ministry and improve your skills. Father Bill Charlton will guide the session. Further information from Fr Charlton on 623783. FIRST COMMUNION PREPARATION 2009: A meeting for all parents who feel that their children are ready to prepare for First Communion takes place on Thursday 10 July at 7.30pm in the Upper Room - entrance through the car park at side of the Church. MINISTERS OF THE WORD: The Wednesday meetings are discontinued for the months of July and August. We will reassemble on Wednesday 10 September starting with a gathering for all Readers on Wednesday 10 September from 7.00pm - 9.00pm in the Upper Room. ST WILFRID'S PARISH INTERNATIONAL EVENING to be held on Saturday 12 July in the school hall from 6.30 to 10.30pm. Dancing, singing, bar, refreshments (please bring a plate for the sharing). Tickets £5 adults, children £1. All proceeds go towards supporting our two parish representatives, Olga and Megan, on their trip to World Youth Day with the Pope in Australia. ST WILFRID'S CHURCH, TOWER OPEN DAY, Saturday 12 July, 10.00am - 5.30pm. Come and see an exhibition about English bellringing and a demonstration of St Wilfrid's bells being rung. Admission £2 adults and £1 children/concessions. Refreshments available. A RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREAT for anyone hurt by abortion will take place on the weekend of 11-13 July. If anyone would like more information please refer to the leaflet at the back of church or contact Marene or Lisa on 0705 904 656. PILGRIMAGE TO WALSINGHAM - 17th - 20th July. There are 10 places left. Cost for the 4 days is £139. Further information on York 783304. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL presented by St George's School on 10, 11 and 12 July, 7.00pm at St Aelred's School, Fifth Avenue. Please see poster for further details. THE YORK HOSPITAL - the Catholic Chaplain is Father David Fox. His telephone number is 01904 410446. BIBLE ALIVE - July issue available in the porch. Price £1.95. FINANCE: Gift Aid £143.50 Loose Plate £601.68 Peters Pence £189.84
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