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29th June 2008 - St Peter & St Paul, Apostles OUR PRAYERS ARE ASKED FOR Mikey Davitt, Andrew Ridley, Ruby Yap, Declan Garnett, Geoff Cushing, Matthew Curran, Anne Birkhill (nee Hoare), Stephen Dyson Taylor, Madeleine and her family, Baby Lucca, Virginia, Lucy, Baby Laurie, Fr Peter Coleman, Bob Stay, Margaret O'Riordan, Beryl Ives, 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; Father Joe Ryan and all who have died recently and those whose anniversaries occur at this time.
MASS INTENTIONS RECEIVED Special Intention, Michael Malone, Mrs Yeor, Mrs Clune, Irene Padley, Kerry and Chris, Baby Laurie, Sylvanus, Vincent, Felicity, Margaret, Uzoaru, Augustine, Evelyn Armstrong, Emma Wray, Bernadette Hayes, Ronald Kennedy.
YEAR OF ST PAUL: The 29th June marks the beginning of the Year of St Paul. When Pope Benedict XV1 announced this special Year, he explained that he intended it to be a year in which the Church celebrates St Paul's life and dedicates itself to reflecting, praying and celebrating the lasting and outstanding contribution of this great witness, martyr and saint. INTERNATIONAL MASS - Sunday 6 July at our 11am Mass. Our last rehearsal is on Monday 30TH at 8pm. To help with the planning and organisation please come along to help with the preparations for the Mass. Refreshments will be served in the garden/rectory after Mass - please bring some food for the sharing on the day. WELCOME AND CONGRATULATIONS to Ava Cochrane, Chelsea and Lauren Dawson and Reine De Dios who were baptised into the Christian community recently. FIRST COMMIUNION PREPARATION 2009: A meeting for all parents who feel that their children are ready to prepare for First Communion takes place on Thursday 10 July at 7.3Opm in the Upper Room - entrance through the car park at side of the Church. BECOMING A CATHOLIC: If you would like to know more about becoming a Catholic, or know of anyone in this situation, a meeting will be held with Canon Michael in the Upper Room on Tuesday 8 July at 7.3Opm. CALLING ALL CANTORS AND SINGERS - There will be an evening for cantors and singers at St Wilfrid's on Wednesday 9th July, 7.00pm - 9.00pm. If you are an experienced, nervous or reluctant cantor, you are warmly invited to attend this local initiative to encourage you in your ministry and improve your skills. Father Bill Chariton will guide the session. Further information from Fr Charlton on 623783. MINISTERS OF THE WORD: The Wednesday meetings are discontinued for the months of July and August. We will reassemble on Wednesday 10 September starting with a gathering for all Readers on Wednesday 10 September from 7.00pm - 9.00pm in the Upper Room. THE RETIRING COLLECTION today is for Peters Pence. England's centuries of traditional loyalty to the Holy See are reflected in these contributions to the Pope's vast apostolate of help and relief for the world's poor and suffering of all races and creeds. ST WILFRID'S PARISH INTERNATIONAL EVENING to be held on Saturday 12 July in the school hall from 6.30 to 10.30pm. Dancing, singing, bar, refreshments (please bring a plate for the sharing). Tickets adults £5 children £1. All proceeds go towards supporting our two parish representatives, Olga and Megan, on their trip to World Youth Day with the Pope in Australia. ZIMBABWE : Please pick up the letter from CAFOD regarding the situation in Zimbabwe and remember the people of Zimbabwe in your prayers. COFFEE, CAKES AND RAFFLE today after 11.00am Mass in the Upper Room organised by Megan and Olga. Please come along and support them in their fundraising for World Youth Day. MARRIAGE CARE: A team of people have been providing Marriage Preparation Courses for the York parishes for some years. Please speak to Canon Michael if you would like to be part of this team ST WILFRID'S CHURCH, TOWER OPEN DAY. Saturday 12 July, 10.00am - 5.30pm. Come and see an exhibition about English bellringing and a demonstration of St Wilfrid's bells being rung. Admission £2 adults and £1 children/concessions. Refreshments available, ANNUAL POSTGATE RALLY Sunday 6 July, 2.30pm at Ugthorpe. See poster for further details. SPRINGBOARD 2008 - Diocesan Youth Festival - Sunday 6 July, at Ampleforth College. A RACHEL'S VINEYARD RETREAT for anyone hurt by abortion will take place on the weekend of 11-13 July. If anyone would like more information please refer to the leaflet at the back of church or contact Marene or Lisa on 0705 904 656. PILGRIMAGE TO WALSINGHAM - 17th - 20th July. There are 10 places left. Cost for the 4 days is £139. Further information on York 783304. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL presented by St George's School on 10, 11 and 12 July, 7.00pm at St Aelred's School, Fifth Avenue. Please see poster for further details. THE YORK HOSPITAL - the Catholic Chaplain is Father David Fox. Tel. 410446. BIBLE ALIVE AND 'MY DAY BY DAY' - July issue available in the porch. £1.95 and £1.00, FINANCE: Gift Aid £197.00 Loose Plate £666.22 Buildings Fund £74.60
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