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7th September 2008 - 23rd Sunday of the Year OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Edmund Stipetic, Mikey Davitt, Peter McGarry, Allan Ward, Andrew Ridley, Ruby Yap, Declan Garnett, Matthew Curran, Anne Birkhill, Stephen Dyson Taylor, Madeleine and her family, Baby Lucca, Virginia, Lucy, Baby Laurie, 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, Eleshia Monohan, and those who are ill or house-bound and all who care for them; Annie Simpson, Brendan Meek, Margaret Gaynor and all who died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED: Noreen Manek, Patrick O'Neill, Michael Fitzgerald, Father Peter Coleman, Ken Walker, Annie Simpson, The Ryan Family, Kerry and Chris, Baby Laurie, Holy Souls, Pauline Carroll.
WE WELCOME INTO THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY Eleanor Carmel Reeve-Smith who is to be baptised this weekend and we congratulate her family and friends. CONGRATULATIONS to Joanna Czaplick and Mustafa Demirkapu, Rowena Smith and Michael Rogers who were married here this weekend. FIRST COMMUNION PREPARATION: We start our preparation for 2009 this week. The first of our nine themes is 'Celebrating'. Each theme is centred on a specific action in family living, in the life of Jesus, and in a particular part of the Mass. The action of 'Celebrating' is related in the story of the Wedding Feast at Cana. When we gather as the family of God, we celebrate and praise God. Parents Meeting : Thursday 11 September 7.30pm Children's Gathering : Saturday 13 September 10.00-11.30am Parish Celebration : Sunday 14 September 11.00am WELCOMING PEOPLE INTO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH: A meeting for all Catholics who would like to be involved in supporting the people who are thinking about joining the Church will be held on Tuesday 9 September at 7.30pm in the Upper Room. MINISTERS OF THE WORD: We will reassemble with a gathering for all Readers on Wednesday 10 September from 7.00pm - 9.00pm in the Upper Room. BAPTISM PREPARATION: If you have a child for baptism you are invited to a three session course to take place on Saturdays 4,11and 18 October in the Upper Room 2-3.30pm. Please let Canon Michael know if you wish to attend. PARISH FORUM: Sunday 14 September, 3.30pm - 5.00pm in the Upper Room. If you have any items for the agenda please hand them in before Sunday 14 September. APF RED MISSION BOXES: Pat and Ernie will be collecting the contents of our boxes today. ST PAUL'S BOOKSHOP, King's Square will be opened by Bishop Terence Drainey on Thursday 11 September at 12.30pm. All very welcome. CATECHESIS - VISION AND REALITY, Saturday 11 October at English Martyrs Hall, Dalton Terrace, commencing at 10.30am (with coffee served from 10.00am) and concluding by 4pm. This day is for all who are involved in preparing children, young people, parents or adult enquirers for the Sacraments of Initiation, or leading Children's Liturgy of the Word. Cost £5. Please sign the list in the porch if you would like to attend. A DOMINICAN WEEKEND 4/5 October at the Endsleigh Centre, Hull. See notice board . NEWMAN ASSOCIATION, Monday 15 September, 7.30pm at St Bede's Pastoral Centre. YORK CREDIT UNION: Many thanks to all those of you who joined York Credit Union after my recent talk. If any more wish to join as saving members, perhaps I can help out. If you bring the completed documents - in an envelope, marked CREDIT UNION, together with a minimum payment of £2 (£1 joining fee and £1 to start your savings; cheques made payable to York Credit Union) - to Mass next week, I will collect them from Fr Michael take them in to Priory Street for you. If you lost your Membership Information Pack and please let Father Michael know, and I'll get one for you. - Stella Copeland. THE KAREN HILLTRIBES TRUST: Please sponsor Sophie Lusty who is doing the Leeds Half Marathon in aid of the Karen Hilltribes Trust (KHT). Sophie will be working next year teaching children in Thailand. Further details and sponsor forms on display board in the porch. THE VICTIMS OF THE VICTIMS: A talk on the crisis in Gaza and the occupied territories on Wednesday 10 September in St Joseph's Hall, Clifton at 7.30pm. Admission free. BARBECUE AND SOCIAL EVENING AT St Bede's Pastoral Centre, 21 Blossom Street on Thursday 11 September 5-8pm. Please see poster for further details. WALSINGHAM ASSOCIATION Saturday 20 Sep. at St George's with Mass at 12 noon. DIOCESE JUSTICE & PEACE COMMISSION, 10.30am Saturday 20 September, Holy Name Church Hall, The Avenue, Middlesbrough. THE EBOR LECTURES: Wednesday 1 October at Temple Hall at 7.00pm and Wednesday 29 October at York Minster at 7.00pm. See notice board for further details. FINANCE: Gift Aid £ 155.10 Loose Plate £578.46 August SO £2447.50
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