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27th September 2009 - 26th Sunday of the Year OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Iain Benn, Chris Byrne, Peter Sutherland, Jack Watt, Joan Wilkinson, Jean Willis, Mary Empson, Maggie Stuart, Sabrina Murko, Tania Kirby, Jaroslav Zigo, Emilo Gallo, Helen Bashal, Sharon Clarke, Wendy Rayne-Davis, Patrick Reardon, Ann Stuart, Michael Novak, Lily Trowsdale, Jean Brittenden, Ian McMonagle, Brigitte Black, Mikey Davitt, Sister Theresa Arrowsmith, Andrew Ridley, Ruby Yap, Declan Garnett, Matthew Curran, Stephen Dyson Taylor, Baby Laurie, Emma Gascoigne, Joan Conway, Wilf Craig, Anne Saunders, Brett Clarson, Derek Piercy, David Allen, Anne McDermott, Jean Geary, Bernadette Leach, Mel Richardson, Eleshia Monohan, and those who are ill or house-bound and all who care for them; James Meehan and all who died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
INTENTIONS RECEIVED: Michael Dunn, Mary Cunliffe, Tony Rudling, Deceased of the McAuliffe Family, Francis, Teresa and John Brooke, Delphine Touck, The Wood Family, Joseph McConnon, Special Intentions, Margaret Granger, Sjo Wolff, Emma Gascoigne and family, Kerry, Gail Kilmartin.
CAFOD HARVEST FAST DAY: Please take an envelope today and place the money you save through your sacrifice in it and return next Sunday. WE WELCOME Isabelle Rose Botterill who will be baptised into the Christian community today. Our congratulations to all Isabelle's family. FIRST COMMUNION PREPARATION: We started our preparation for 2010 last Thursday with the Parents meeting. For families who are not part of our Sunday community our policy is from now, to request them to join the community here over the next year and start the formal preparation the following year. 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. Children's Gathering : Saturday 3 October 10.00am-11.30am Parish Celebration : Sunday 4 October 11.00am ASCENT -for all in their middle and later years, we meet next Wednesday (26 September), 12.45pm - 3.00pm in the Upper Room. JAMES DIGBY one of our senior altar servers, has just returned from his summer voluntary work in Malawi. He would like to share something of his experience with us at the Sunday Masses on 10/11 October and will take a collection to help the people living in poverty in that part of the world. "CROSSING THE THRESHOLD" - a day for all involved in catechesis in the parish, Sat.24 Oct., 10.30am-4pm. Please book in adultformation@dioceseofmiddlesbrough.co.uk or 01642 350505. CAFOD: 'Make a Wave for Climate Justice' in York, Saturday 24 October, 10.30am - 11.30am. Gather at Dean's Yard behind the Minster to make a chain around the Minster. Volunteers needed as stewards and to help with teas. Contact our parish CAFOD representative, Jo England on 625316. A RETIRING COLLECTION will be taken today for the Retired Priests Welfare Fund. ALL SAINTS OPEN EVENING for Year 6 students and parents, Wednesday 21 October, 7.00pm KNIGHTS OF ST COLUMBA - Mass Mon. 5 October, 7.30pm in St Margaret Clitherow Shrine. ADVENT RETREAT. 11 November - 9 December. Introductory Meeting, 7.30pm Wednesday 11 November at St Bede's Pastoral Centre. Please see poster in porch FINANCE: Gift Aid £133.80 Loose Plate £725.24 Buildings Fund £87.20
RELICS OF ST THERESE VISIT YORK MINSTER: The Relics arrive at the Minster at 6.00pm on Thursday 1 October (her feast day) and leave on Friday 2nd at 12 noon. This is a great opportunity of grace not to be missed - please make a special effort to come and pray. The Minster is open for the full 18 hours so that many people can come and venerate the Relics. St Wilfrid's Church will be open throughout the visit and priests will be available there to hear Confessions and spend time with pilgrims as they wish. No admission charges to the Minster will apply until after the Relics' departure, but contribution towards the cost of the visit will be welcome. Roses will be available to buy in the Minster. Thanks to all who offered their time to steward St Wilfrid's. List in porch. A day in the company of St Therese, Saturday 3 October, 10.30am - 5.00pm at Thicket Carmelite Priory, Thorganby. Please see poster for further details. A Book Stall selling material on St Therese will be available after the 6.15pm and 1 lam Masses today and next weekend, also on the next two Wednesdays before and after 12.10pm Mass.
ST WILFRID: This year marks the 13 centenary since the death of St Wilfrid. As he is the patron of our Church it is proposed to celebrate his feast day this year with special solemnity on Monday 12 October 2009 at 7pm and afterwards at the Guildhall. A finger buffet is to be served at the Guildhall and your help is needed to provide the food - please sign up in the porch today. Next meeting... SINGING PRACTICE. Monday 28 September at 7.30pm in the Upper Room to practise our hymns and acclamations etc. for the St Wilfrid Centenary Mass.
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