ST. AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY
Roman Catholic Church, Harehills Road, Leeds, LS8 5HR.

St. Augustine's Newsletter

11th May 2008
Pentecost Sunday

THIS WEEK - Divine Office Psalter Week 2

Masses this Week

Monday 12 May - 8.30am
Tuesday 13 May - 9am -
Wednesday 14 May - 9am Requiem Mass Margaret Bannon
Thursday 15 May - 9am -
Friday 16 May - 9am -

Saturday 17 May - 9am -

Saturday Vigil - 6.30pm
Sunday 18 May 10.00am. and 6.30pm

Confessions: Sat 9.30 - 10.00 a.m. & 6.00 - 6.20 p.m. & by request

For Daily Mass Readings click on the picture.
Differences occur when major feasts differ from U.S.A
Bible

Please pray for the following who are sick: : Howard Smith, Kathleen Clarkson, Beryl Rennison, Mary & John Cahill, Kathleen Hymerich, Kathleen Huryn, Philomena Heffron, Caroline Keenan, Anabese Jones, John Snelgrove, Bernard Thompson, Audrey Higgins, Geraldine Metcalse, Tess & Carmel, Katie Fleming, Rosleen Cafferky, Maria Kane, Doreen Vickers, Veronica Fleming, Winnie Gurnell, Dorothy Takagiyi, Pauline Dodds. Morgan Thomas (baby), "Helen", Julie & Dominic, Fezi Radeby, Eithna Coneelly.

Lately Dead: Margaret Bannon, Arthur Wheatley,Bridget Simms.

Anniversaries: Frank Ferguson,John Naughton, Marian Rothwell, Mary Alexander.

Mass Intentions: Thanksgiving mass for the Placido family(2), Nora & Tom Gallagher, George Buckingham (3), Intentions of Naughton Family (John Naughton A), Marian Rothwell, Special intention (PG), Loughran Family Anniversaries, Brendan & Clare, Marian Hardill, Adela Orlandini, Arthur Wheatley, John Cosgrove, Mary Alexander, Eddie Gurnell (Birthday) (2).

Tea Club for Senior Parishioners: Afternoon tea and a chat on Mondays at 2 p.m. The Access bus has been booked. To attend or to join the helpers' rota, please contact Claire on 2932746.

Aspire: Weekly event for people for High School age. Every Monday 6.30 - 8pm here at St. Augustine's.

Women Together Interfaith Group: Sewing Group: Every Tuesday term time, 12.30 - 2.30pm. Crèche available. St. Augustine's Hall.

Prepare for Pentecost - Life in the Spirit Seminar - Journey into Faith: Tues 6th May, "Surrender to the gifts & charisms of the Holy Spirit" Leeds Cathedral, Wheeler Hall, 6.15pm - 8.15pm, £1 includes refreshments.

Bingo Night: Sunday 18th May. Doors open 7.15pm. Eyes down 7.45pm.
Cash prizes, Adults only.

Questionnaire: Fill in the questionnaire at the back of Church to help the re-organisation of Parish plans, if you were not able to do so last week-end.

Sponsor Cycle Ride: Ben (the missing altar server) is doing a sponsored ride for the Christian college he is attending. Please could you sponsor him either by going to www.justgiving.com/bencordy or seeing Dot or Paul.

Please pray for Peter & Orsola Geyerhosz would like to announce their Golden Wedding Anniversary which they are celebrating this weekend.

Please keep in your thoughts and continue to pray for Father Francis (seminarian in Rome) as he does for us and everyone in Harehills.

Flower Arrangements: By coincidence both Maura and Mary Ruane are moving soon to new parishes. We will now need new people responsible for the flowers. If you are interested, contact either them or Fr. Michael. No qualifications needed, just sincere interest.

Girl Guides: Roundhay Methodists Church, Tuesday 7-8.30pm.For girls 9 - 14 years. Members are welcome. Tel. 01132823651

Godspel by Bradford Catholic Players at Saltaire, 15th -17th May, 7.30pm. Tel. 0127437349.

Service of thanksgiving: celebrating 30 years of Hospice care. Tuesday, 3rd of June, 7.30pm at Leeds Cathedral. For more information and ticket contact Gail Chapman on 01132185506 or Mike Garnett on 01132787249.

Vacancies: Cardinal Heenan High School require a part time teacher of English and full time teacher of Languages (to cover maternity leave). Please contact Mr Gibbons for further details on 01132941166.

Vacancy: Our Lady and All Saints parish in Otley require a full-time Youth Ministry Coordinator to take the lead with the youth and to work closely with the parish schools.
Closing date Friday 16th May. For an application pack. Tel.07522644429

Vacancy: The Diocese of Leeds require a Co-ordinator, Safeguarding (Protection of Children & Vulnerable Adults). Further information from The Administrator, Safeguarding Office, Hinsley Hall, 62 Headingley Lane, Leeds, LS6 2BX.
Closing date: Fri 23rd May.

Thank you to all red mission box holders (APF-MILLHILL MISSIONARIES). St Augustine's members raised £1641.00, last year. Our best Year yet!

Please put World Communication envelopes in the offertory bags.


Last week's Offertory Collection: £749.14

Thank you for your support.