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16th December 2007 - 3rd Sunday of Advent OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Madeleine and her family, Virginia, Lucy, Baby Laurie, Father Peter Coleman, Bob Stay, Margaret O'Riorden, Dorothy Watson, Maureen Davis, Carolyn Campbell, Beryl Ives, Mr & Mrs Lynch, 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; all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED: Tessie Reilly, Maureen Davies, Tessie and Fred Horn, Baby Laurie, In Thanksgiving, Bishop John Crowley, Mary and Victor Nicolls, John Carroll, Les Fawcett, Maureen Traynor, Kathleen Parker, Family of Les Fawcett, Derek Robson.
CHRISTMAS MASS TIMES First Mass of Christmas 8.00pm Vigil - (Readings and Carols 7.30pm )
ADVENT DAY OF RECONCILIATION: Priests will be available to hear Confessions from 10.00am to 4.00pm on Saturday 22 December here at St Wilfrid's. THE CRIB SERVICE will take place in St Wilfrid's Church on Sunday 23 December at 4.00pm. All children who wish to take an active part will be invited to do so. All welcome. ALL SAINTS R.C. SCHOOL Carol Service in York Minster on Monday 17 December at 7.30pm. Mince pies will be served after the service in the North Transept. All welcome. A SAVIOUR IN ST SAMPSON'S SQUARE - a traditional Nativity Play takes place on Monday 17 December. Performance times: 12.30pm and 1.30pm. See poster for details.
NEW BISHOP OF MIDDLESBROUGH: Mgr Terence Patrick Drainey, President of Ushaw College has been appointed by Pope Benedict XVI. He will receive Episcopal ordination on Friday 25 January 2008 at 12 noon in St Mary's Cathedral Middlesbrough. He asks for your prayer support. PARISH MINISTRIES: Church cleaning, Serving in the Shop, Welcoming, Music, Cantor, Reader, Catechist, Fund raising, Flower arranging, Serving tea and coffee etc. See list in porch. ST WILFRID'S SCHOOL CAROL SERVICE takes place here in Church on Wednesday 19 December at 7.00pm. All welcome. MINISTERS OF THE WORD: Would all ministers who put their names on the list for Christmas Masses please check the notice on the board. Readers Meeting for 4th Sunday of Advent and Christmas takes place on Wednesday 19 December at 8.00pm. CHRISTMAS DRAW tickets are available today - please take a few books. Many thanks to those who have generously donated prizes. The Draw takes place next Sunday, 23 December, in the Upper Room after 11am Mass MANY THANKS to the Filipino Community who organised the refreshments after Mass on Sunday 2 December - a total of £57.57 was raised for Sydney 08. CHURCH REPAIRS - an update: Upon further inspection by the architect and stonemason it was deemed necessary to erect scaffolding over the organ as internal work, as well as external, on the window was essential. Mathias Garn, the stonemason, and his team have worked all week to ensure all would be finished for Christmas. They have done a wonderful job. Many thanks to the generous donations received recently. THE RETIRING COLLECTION taken today is for the SVP charities. APF RED MISSION BOXES: Pat and Ernie will collect the contents of your boxes next weekend. USED ROSARIES: If you have any used rosaries that you do not need please bring them to the Sacristy before Christmas. They will be sent to the missions. DIOCESAN YEAR BOOK 2008 available today- £2. Bible Alive £1.95 and Catholic Life £3. OUR LADY'S SCHOOL 50th ANNIVERSARY - 28 April 2008. Any former pupils, staff or governors who would like to share their memories or would like to join in the celebrations are asked to get in touch with the School on 791646 or email ourladys.primary@york.gov.uk HOPE 2008: An evening of prayer and worship at York Minster, New Year's Eve, Monday 31 December. Doors open at 8.00pm until 12.45am. Tickets £10 from www.hope08york.co.uk DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES, 23 - 30 May 2008. Booking forms available today. FINANCE: Gift Aid £193 Loose Plate £493.51
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