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23rd June 2002 - 12th Sunday of the Year YOUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Anita Harrington and daughter, Michael Novak, David Watt, Tracy Cass, Michael Douthwaite, Jim Wilkinson, Ann Green, Pat Brightman, Pam Lester, Helen Arthur, Gillian Merick, James Baker, Jonathan Crabtree, Nicky Teh, Leslie Davies, Pat Meehan, Agnes Granger, Maria Daszewski, Eamonn Burke, Molly Allison, Eleshia Monohan, and all who are ill, housebound or in hospital; all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED: George Hird, Annie Hindle, Wood Family, Fred Lobski, Ian John Stierl.
WELCOME TO OUR VISITORS - thanks for joining in our Celebration. We hope you enjoy your time in York. If you are a UK tax payer and wish to help our Church, please put your donation in one of the small Gift Aid envelopes that are on the table in the porch. For every £1 you give, the government gives us back a further £0.28. Thank you for your help.
CONGRATULATIONS to Brendan, Megan, Caitlin, Alicia, Ann-Marie and Luiza who were Confirmed last Wednesday. Thanks to the parishioners who supported them on the night by their prayer and presence and also to the catechists who supported them on their journey. FIRST COMMUNIONS 2003 : A meeting for all parents who have children ready to be prepared for First Communion, takes place on Thursday 27 June at 7.30pm in the Upper Room. CAFOD SOUTHERN AFRICA APPEAL Don't come back at Christmas time and start trying to do something then - it will be too late. Now is the time to act.... This message is given by Nicholas Mkwapata, Director of the Catholic Development Commission of Malawi as he talked about the food crisis facing his country. A retiring collection will be taken today at all Masses. CAFOD - Hear about their work in Zambia - Bar Convent Sat 6 July 2 - 4pm. FUNDRAISING MEETING in the Upper Room on Monday 24 June at 7.30pm. STRAWBERRY FAYRE in the Rectory, Saturday 6 July 11.00am - 4.00pm. Tickets £2 available today. Includes entrance and strawberry tea. All welcome. SUNDAY MASS TIMES: As discussed at the Parish Forum the York Pastoral Area is reviewing the number of Masses celebrated and the their times. This could mean a reduction in the number of Masses across the city. If you have any comments with regard to this issue please let me have them in writing. MINISTERS OF THE WORD: Francesca Murray, a Diocesan Trainer of Readers is coming to St Wilfrid's on Wednesday 10 July at 7pm. All Ministers of the Word are asked to attend. BEING A YOUNG CATHOLIC TODAY - Tuesday 25 June at 7.30pm at St Joseph's, Clifton. All welcome. See notice board for further details. DO YOU PLAY AN INSTRUMENT? Our music group meets on Mondays in the Rectory 7.30-8.30pm and would love to see some more joining. All welcome. THE LORD WHO SPEAKS - a Day of Scripture Reading and Prayer at Ampleforth Abbey on Saturday 20 July, 11am - 3.30pm. All welcome. A RETIRING COLLECTION will be taken next Sunday for Peter's Pence. ST WILFRID'S SCHOOL: Summer Fayre Sunday 7 July, 2-4pm. All welcome. UCM NATIONAL PILGRIMAGE to Walsingham. Tuesday 2 July. Cost £16.50. Details etc. from Mary Wright 792966 or 707706. WALSINGHAM ASSOCIATION : Wednesday 3 July, 2.30pm in Upper Room. POSTGATE RALLY - Sunday 7 July at Ugthorpe. Hymns 2.30pm, Mass 3pm. WOMEN'S COMMISSION: Saturday 29 June. See poster for further details. DAY TRIP: The coach leaves English Martyrs on 26 June at 8.00am and picks up at Our Lady's at 8.15am returning to York between 8 and 9pm. COLLECTIONS: Gift Aid : £136.00; Loose Plate : £497.26 Church Refurbishment : £68.85
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