Diary

Calendar of Holy Days

February - March

Future Events



Regular Events


1st Monday

12 noon - 2 pm

York Baptist Church

Priory St, York


Lunchtime Prayer for Revival & Community Transformation

You are invited to join us on the first Monday of each month. Bring your own lunch; drinks provided. All welcome. See poster.


3rd Friday

7.30 pm

More House

Aquinas Reading Group

Meets on the third Friday of the month. For further information ring Fr Ross.




February


Sun 5

10.30 am

St Joseph's Church

Parish Council Meeting


Sun 5

3.00 pm

Central Methodist Church Hall

St Saviourgate, York

York Justice & Peace Group: Breaking Barriers

YJP is sponsoring a gathering to mark the National Poverty & Homelessness Action Week. A retiring collection supports Church Action on Poverty. Please come, and stay afterwards for refreshments. See Notice Board for poster and information leaflet.


Mon 6

12 noon - 2 pm

York Baptist Church

Priory St, York


Lunchtime Prayer for Revival & Community Transformation

You are invited to join us on the first Monday of each month. Bring your own lunch; drinks provided. All welcome. See poster.


Wed 8

7.30 pm

St Joseph's Sacristy

St Joseph's SVP

Meeting.


Tue 14

2 - 4 pm

Bar Convent

Blossom St, York

Valentine's Day Afternoon Tea

£9.95 per person. See poster for details.


Thur 16

11 am - 3 pm

Bar Convent

Blossom St, York

Valuation Day

Valuation for sale of antiques, collectables and jewellery. See poster.


Thur 16

2 pm

St Joseph's Church

Healing Mass

The Mass will be celebrated on 16 February, the week after the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Elderly people and those who are sick are invited to receive the Sacrament of the Sick. Please let us know if you need transport to the church. All welcome. Refreshments in the Church foyer afterwards.


Fri 17

7.30 pm

More House

Aquinas Reading Group

Meets on the third Friday of the month. For further information ring Fr Ross.




March


Sat 3

7.30 pm

Middlesbrough Theatre

Pope Idol 2012

Pope Idol represents one of the few occasions during the year when young people from all over our Diocese can come together. If any young people at St Joseph's are interested in taking part, please see Fr Ross. All details on poster and letter on the notice board.


Mon 5

12 noon - 2 pm

York Baptist Church

Priory St, York


Lunchtime Prayer for Revival & Community Transformation

You are invited to join us on the first Monday of each month. Bring your own lunch; drinks provided. All welcome. See poster.


Thur 15


St Crux

Fundraising Day

Sandwiches and cakes will be on sale all day, and we hope to have a cake stall and a bric-a-brac/book stall. Lists and details later.


Fri 16

7.30 pm

More House

Aquinas Reading Group

Meets on the third Friday of the month. For further information ring Fr Ross.




Future Events


24 March

Wembley Arena

London

My Mission: Middlesbrough Diocesan Youth Mission Team

Flame: National Youth Congress 2012

Fan into a flame the gift of God which is in you. Event ticket and travel cost £55. Please see poster and details on notice board.


25 Mar - 1 April

24-30 May

30 June - 10 July


Malta

Pilgrimage to Malta, Island of St Paul

We have a few places available for our next Malta Pilgrimage. Leaving 25 March - 1 April, Sunday to Sunday. We are staying at a Franciscan-run Retreat House, the Portzuncola. This simple accommodation has en-suite rooms and offers half board catering. We will visit the sites associated with St Paul's shipwreck and his conversion of the island, and see some of its many beautiful churches and shrines. We visit Valletta and Medina, both World Heritage sites. Our spiritual direction will be from Franciscan Friars. Daily coach tours, ferry to Gozo and and airport transfers are included in the price of €350. Flight prices will be determined on day of booking. Fur further information please call Lyn Bradbury or Theresa Caddy.


May 2012

St Wilfrid's Church

Deanery Confirmation Service

Candidates should complete an Application Form and return it to Fr Ross as soon as possible.


4-11 March 2013

Palestine

Diocesan Palestine Pilgrimage: Holy Land, Holy Places, Holy People

Tours are on a half-board basis, staying at good quality hotels, and accompanied by an experienced Christian guide, and using air-conditioned coaches of a high standard. Cost £1,200. Deposit of £300 by 25 April 2012. See all details on Notice Board.