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8th June 2003 - Pentecost YOUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Andrew Carr, Kate Gills, Brigitte Baleguel, Joan & Jim Wilkinson, David Watt, Mike Hope, Desmond Armstrong, Helen Arthur, Anne Butterworth, Eamonn Burke, Eleshia Monohan, Ringo Manual, Sheila Harrison and all who are ill, housebound or in hospital; Daphne Richardson, Mary Friend and all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED: Deceased of York Hospital, Daphne Richardson, Maureen and Ted Ellis, Holy Souls.
FIRST COMMUNION PREPARATION : Theme 'Receiving'. It is you, the faith community, that welcomes these children to the table of the Lord as you once welcomed them into the community through baptism. We thank you for helping them to grow in their faith by your word and example. Let us continue to pray for them and their families. Parents Meeting : Wednesday 11 June 7.30pm Childrens Gathering : Saturday 14 June 10am - 11am First Communion Mass : Sunday 22 June 11.00am ONGOING FORMATION for Priests and People - 'Vatican II - 40 years on' Tuesdays 17 and 24 June and 1 and 8 July, 7pm for 7.30pm. See noticeboard for further details. ST WILFRID'S PRIMARY SCHOOL: Research into early years provision for children is currently being carried out. If you have children of pre-school age please take a copy of the letter and attached return slip from the porch today. SPONSORED WALK AROUND THE CITY WALLS - Today (8 June) leaving Church at 1.30pm to raise money for the Church Refurbishment Fund. All those completing the walk and returning their sponsorship monies by the end of June will be entered in a prize draw - lots of fun prizes, including a large tin of Quality Street! Sponsorship forms still available from the porch. CONGRATULATIONS to Holly Elizabeth Lynch who was baptised here last Sunday - we pray for Holly and her family and all who have been baptised recently. A RETIRING COLLECTION for Communications Day will be taken next Sunday. HUNDRED CLUB: Congratulations to our June winners - no.43 G. Rafferty £68; no.30 Marion and Stephen Hall £40; no.26 Buckle Family £27. COUNCIL OF CHURCHES AGM at St Martin's, Coney St. Tues 10 June at 7.30pm. KNIGHTS OF ST COLUMBA - Annual Mass in York Minster, Monday 9 June. SYNOD ON THE WORD OF GOD - Sat 19 July at Ampleforth Abbey. See noticebrd. POSTGATE RALLY at Egton Bridge, 6 July led by Bishop John. Mass at 3.00pm. ST GEORGE'S PARISH CONCERT Friday 13 June 7.30pm at the Early Music Centre, Walmgate. Tickets £5 each from St George's Church. MOUNT GRACE YOUTH PILGRIMAGE Saturday 28/Sunday 29 June. If you need more information please ring Rachel on York 671282. Meeting for parents and young people who would like further information on Monday 16 June, 7.30pm at Our Lady's. PATHWAYS TO CHRISTIAN RECONCILIATION: A 3-term Course on offer in York on Wednesday starting in September. For further info call 01287 - 280524. YORK JUSTICE & PEACE GROUP meet again on Monday 9 June, 7.30pm at St Bede's Pastoral Centre. Speaker Jeremy Jones Director of Arclight. All welcome. COLLECTIONS: Gift Aid : £137.50; Loose Plate : £797.09; Missions : £372.63
VIGILANCE: Could I ask you to be extra vigilant at all times? As a preventative measure you could help by calling in at Church and St Margaret's Shrine as you pass by at any time and report anything suspicious.
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. For every £1 you give, the Inland Revenue gives a further £0.28.
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