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22nd April 2007 - 3rd Sunday of Easter OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Bishop John, Beryl Ives, Patricia Hogarth, Mary Bignell, Father Bill East, Gail Kilmartin, Joan Conway, David Watt, Barbara Jones, Russell Jones, Lucy Wilson. Anne Spadone, Wilf Craig. Kate Audrey Penaranda, Nan Thompson, Haley Yagiz, Anne Saunders, Mary Woolfson, Brenda Rogan, Michael Randall. Brett Clarson, Ted Askham, Derek Piercy, David Allen, Anne McDermott, Margot Edwards, Stephen Dyson Taylor, Jean Geary, Joan Wilkinson, Bernadette Leach. Andrew Carr, Eleshia Monohan, Staff and Patients of St Leonard's Hospice. York Hospital and all who are ill or house-bound; Terry Jackson, John Clout, Peggy Goldie, John Guy and all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED In Thanksgiving. Peggy Goldie, Geraldine Chaplin, Emma Cascoigne, John Guy, Willy Murphy.
CONFIRMATION PREPARATION A meeting for the parents of the candidates takes place on Wednesday 25 April at 8.00pm in the Upper Room. FIRST COMMUNION PREPARATION Theme 'Remembering' Parents Meeting Thursday 26 April 7.30pm Childrens Gathering Saturday 28 April 10.00am-11.30am Parish Celebration Sunday 29 April 11.00am WELCOME to Lawrence David Keir Stoakes who was baptised last Sunday and congratulations to all his family. THANKS to all who helped in the celebration of the Anointing of the Sick last Sunday afternoon. 800 YEARS OF THE CARMELITE WAY OF LIFE will be celebrated with Mass in York Minster on Saturday 5 May at 11.00am. Entry by ticket only - please have a word with Canon if you would like to go. All very welcome ALTAR SERVERS The Diocesan Youth Service is having an evening for all York Altar Servers in the Father Kelly Room at Our Lady's on Thurs. 26 April, 6.30pm - 8.00pm. Supper, recreation, information and reflection. Please put your name on the list in the Sacristy if you are attending. APOLOGIES to users of the Loop system. Our unit was stolen during church cleaning in Holy Week. We hope to have a replacement soon. OFFERTORY ENVELOPES - the 2007/8 boxes are available today. The Parish Financial Report for 2006 is available in the porch. GIFT AID The parish receives more than £500 in the loose plate nearly every week. This is a great help to the parish but if you pay tax you could sign a Gift Aid Form as it enables the church to claim an extra 28p in each £1 from the Inland Revenue. Please consider this and help the Church by filling in the form in the church porch. PARISH FORUM Sunday 29 April, 3.30pm - 5.00pm in the Upper Room. If you have any items for the agenda please hand them in by Friday 27 April. PARISH FUNDRAISING MEETING Monday 30 April at 7.30pm in the Sacristy. REFRESHMENTS will be served in the Upper Room on Saturday next (28 April), 10.00am - 3.00pm. Any donation of cakes, etc. would be gratefully received. PRIESTS' TRAINING FUND - this annual collection will be taken next weekend. THE SVP thank all who gave to the collection on Holy Thursday - £256.38. ASCENT meets again on Wednesday next (25 April) at 12.45pm in the Upper Room. DAY TRIP TO CHESTER organised by the Ascent Group - Tues 1 May leaving the Memorial Gardens at 9am and Our Lady's, Acomb at 9.20 arriving back in York at approx. 8pm. Cost £8. Please put your name on the list in the porch if you would like to go indicating your pick-up point. ST WILFRID'S SCHOOL PTFA Car Boot Sale, Saturday May 10.00am - 1.00pm. Please see poster for details. GLOBAL DAY OF PRAYER - Pentecost Sunday. 27 May. Pray globally. Gather locally at York Minster. 7.30pm - 9.30pm. ANNUAL CHRISTIAN AID SERVICE Wednesday 25 April, 7.30pm at the Spurriergate Centre. DISCERNMENT WEEKENDS at Ushaw College. Durham. Is God calling you to Priesthood? 1- 3 June; 5-7 October; 1-3 February 2008. For further details please contact The President of Ushaw College. tel. 0191 373 8501. email: terry.drainey@ushaw.ac.uk ST BEDE'S PASTORAL CENTRE -the Summer Programme can be seen on the board in porch. RCIA - A follow-up to the Information Evenings is a course at Ampleforth. Four Saturday mornings and two full Saturdays 21 April - 16 June. Cost £40. See poster for further information. EXPLORING THE CATHOLIC CHURCH A series of eight video talks at English Martyrs Church Hall on Thursdays 26 April; 3, 10 17, 24 May and 7, 14.21 June ... all at 8pm, Please see poster for further details, LIVING THEOLOGY DAY - Saturday 16 June, l0am - 4.15pm at English Martyrs, York. A DIOCESAN STUDY DAY 'Travelling in the Borderlands' exploring the dynamics of transition and change for Parish, Priest and People at English Martyrs, Fri. 18 May or Sat, 19 May, 10.30am - 4pm. A list will be out for names in the coming weeks. See poster in the porch for further details. FINANCE Gift Aid £223.50 Loose Plate £891.67; Buildings Fund £112.69
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