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6th September 2009 - 23rd Sunday of the Year OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Peter Sutherland, Jack Watt, Joan Wilkinson, Jean Willis, Mary Empson, Maggie Stuart, Sabrina Murko, Tania Kirby, Jaroslav Zigo, Emilo Gallo, Helen Bashal, Sharon Clarke, Wendy Rayne-Davis, Patrick Reardon, Ann Stuart, Michael Novak, Lily Trowsdale, Jean Brittenden, Ian McMonagle, Brigitte Black, Mikey Davitt, Sister Theresa Arrowsmith, Andrew Ridley, Ruby Yap, Declan Garnett, Matthew Curran, Stephen Dyson Taylor, Baby Laurie, Emma Gascoigne, Joan Conway, Wilf Craig, Anne Saunders, Brett Clarson, Derek Piercy, David Allen, Anne McDermott, Jean Geary, Bernadette Leach, Mel Richardson, Eleshia Monohan, and those who are ill or house-bound and all who care for them; all who died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED: Janet (Fawcett) Weston, Leslie Fawcett, Margot Edwards, Tracy Kaye, Michael Fitzgerald, Maureen Daniels, Parishioners of St Wilfrid's, Special Intention, Mrs Milton, Paddy Weldron, Mary Diamond, Betty Phelan, In Thanksgiving, Melville Rosario, Tom Healey, Peter Sutherland.
CONGRATULATIONS to Olga and Artur who were married in Slovakia on 15th August. We wish them every blessing for their future together. WELCOME to George Peniston who was baptised into the Christian community last weekend. CONGRATULATIONS to Natalie Finnegan and Graham Donaldson, Joanne Sbragia and Dominic White, Agnieska Gabrychowicz and Howard Frost who were married here this weekend. CONFIRMATION 2010: Thanks to the young people who have written to request preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation. A meeting for parents and candidates will take place on Thursday 10 September, 7.30pm in the Upper Room. RCIA 'BECOMING THE BODY OF CHRIST': Dr. Sheila O'Dea will be leading a day for all interested in evangelisation on Saturday 26 September, 10.30am - 3.30pm at All Saints Lower School, Nunnery Lane. Please bring a packed lunch. Suggested donation £5. ORDINATION TO THE PRIESTHOOD: Mark Reilly will be ordained next Saturday (12 September) in Brentwood Cathedral. We congratulate him and promise our prayerful support. Mark's parents are Jane and Michael Reilly who are parishioners of St Wilfrid's. MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION: Until further notice only three Ministers (the first 3 on the rota) will be needed to distribute Holy Communion at our Sunday Masses. CROSSING THE THRESHOLD - a day of study and reflection for those engaged in catechesis - helping prepare parents, children, young people or adult enquirers for the Sacraments of Initiation, or leading Liturgy of the Word With Children, English Martyrs Hall on Sat.24 Oct., 10.30am - 4pm. Please book in on: adultformation@dioceseofmiddlesbrough.co.uk or telephone 01642 350505. CAFOD Supporters Day, Sat. 12 Sep. 10.30am - 4pm at The Endsleigh Centre, Beverley Road, Hull. If you wish to go, please contact Jo England (our parish CAFOD representative) on tel.625316. CAFOD: 'Make a Wave for Climate Justice' in York, Saturday 24 October, 10.30am - 11.30am. Gather at Dean's Yard behind the Minster to make a chain around the Minster. Volunteers needed as stewards and to help with teas. Contact our parish CAFOD representative, Jo England on 625316. 'THE PARISH AS A WELCOMING FAMILY' : A day led by Caroline Dollard, Saturday 19 September, 10.00am - 4.00pm at St Aelred's School, Fifth Avenue. YORK WALSINGHAM ASSOCIATION - meeting Wed. 16 Sep. 12.30pmat English Martyrs. ANNUAL BYLAND ABBEY SERVICE, Sunday 13 September, 3.00pm. NEWMAN CIRCLE - 21 September, 7.30pm at St Bede's Pastoral Centre, Blossom Street. THE MIDDLESBROUGH DIOCESAN CHOIR provides musical support to major events in the diocesan calendar. Their repertoire ranges from simple congregational singing to part singing and encompasses a whole range of levels of musical ability. Rehearsals every 2nd Sunday of the month at Our Lady's, Acomb, 2-4pm starting again on Sunday 13th Sep. Why not join them for 2009-10? CARECENT at Central Methodist Church, serving those who are homeless, unemployed or disadvantaged is looking for people to volunteer either as a regular commitment of one morning per week or fortnight to join one of their day teams or to join the relief rota. For further details please see notice on board in church porch or contact Jane Segaran carecent@hotmail.co.uk or tel.624244. FINANCE: 23 August Gift Aid £264.45 Loose Plate £496.63 Buildings Fund £38.78 30 August Gift Aid £145.00 Loose Plate £645.96 Buildings Fund £111.34
WELCOME TO OUR VISITORS and thanks for joining in our Celebration. We hope you enjoy your time in York. Young children are most welcome to join in the Children's Liturgy at the 11am Mass. It helps the parish if tax-paying visitors would use the small white Gift Aid envelope (found at the back of Church) for any offerings you wish to make.
ST THOF LISIEUX - a time of grace for England and Wales. We are very privileged in York to have the relics in the Minster for her feast day. The relics will arrive at the Minster at 6pm on Thursday 1st October and are taken to Middlesbrough Cathedral at midday on Friday 2nd at 12 noon. The Minster will be open for veneration of the relics through the night and services will be held on the hour.
ST WILFRID: This year marks the 13th centenary since the death of St Wilfrid. As he is the patron of our Church it is proposed to celebrate his feast day this year with special solemnity - Monday 12 October 2009. Plans are progressing well for the Liturgy and hospitality. The next preparation meeting is Tuesday 8 September at 7.30pm in the Upper Room. ST WILFRID 634 - 709 'St Wilfrid - a European Anglo-Saxon': Public lecture, Wednesday 9 September at 7.30pm in York Minster. Tickets £5 from York Minster Box Office. 1300 Anniversary Conference 10-11 Sep. at St William's College. See noticeboard for details.
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