St Patrick’s Night: Friday 13th March Queen’s Hall, 7pm-11pm, over 18yrs only.
Traditional Céilídh with Peggy Sarsfield and Friends. This year we have the Joyce/
O'Donnell School of Irish Dancing performing their version of ‘Riverdance’. Tickets cost £5 and include Irish stew. Tickets available after Mass next weekend or
from the Parish office from Monday 23rd February. If you can help sell tickets after Mass
please let one of the clergy know.
Annual Women’s World Day of Prayer is on Friday 6th March. Full details are on the
notice boards at the back of both Churches.
Fairtrade Fortnight is 23rd Feb to 8th March this year. As a Fairtrade parish we are committed to using FT items (eg tea/coffee) for all parish organised events, promoting the use
of FT goods within the parish and publicising Fairtrade Fortnight. Shops nowadays stock
lots of FT items. Seeking them out for our weekly shop is our personal way of helping
farmers and workers abroad to get a just price for their goods and labour.
Catholic 18–30(ish) Parish Group: our next meeting will be today Sunday 22nd Feb after
the 6.30pm evening Mass. If you would like the opportunity to meet, pray, socialise and
share the Catholic Faith with other young(ish) Catholics, please speak to one of the priests
or email Fr Michael ([email protected])
Can You Help?: LIFE are looking for a double pushchair…if you have one and no longer have
use for it and would be willing to donate it then please contact Niall at LIFE on 07875 590651.
Justice & Peace Commission Conference “Food Banks: Charity or Injustice? The
Commission have organised a conference to examine the issues around food banks in more
detail, is on Saturday 28th Feb, 10:30am to 1:30pm at the Oxford Place Centre in Leeds. A
great opportunity to reflect on what is happening in our diocese and what our response, as
Christians, should be. The conference is free but places are limited so please register by
going to their website www.leedsjp.org.uk or dropping them an email at
[email protected]
Mums and Tots Parish Group: meet every Tuesday morning during term time from
9.30am till 11.00am in Queen’s Hall.
Legion of Mary Meeting: our next meeting is on Friday 13th March 2015; at 2pm at Holy
Rosary Church, Chapeltown Road, Leeds 7. Everybody welcome.
Young People: there is now a new information Leaflet at the back of both Churches called
ICHTHUS, it is a weekly Mass leaflet for children who have made or are preparing for their
first Holy Communion, Don’t Forget your LOOK leaflet.
Coffee and Cookies: come into the Queen’s Hall after the 9.30am Mass or after the
10.00am Sunday Mass at St Paul’s, enjoy a cuppa and a chat.
Pregnant? Worried? LIFE will help. www.lifecharity.org.uk. Call or text
local Helpline 0755 400 3000 anytime.
Altar Linen22/02 Barbara Broadhurst; 01/03 Dorothy Lightfoot; 08/03 Jan Pulham.
Mass Intentions received this week: Harry Brady (LD), Thesera Topping (RIP), Philip
Dee (BD), Patrick and Carol McLoughlin, Harry Brady( LD), Matthew Phelan (A), Emmeline McAndrew (A), Patsy Meers (RIP), Patricia South (A), Tommy Boyle,
John Barret (A), Fr Sean Durcan (op), Michael Murray (A), Desmond Connolly
(LD), Sr Janeen (LD), Lynn Outram (A), Michael Hurley (LD), Monica Stoker (SP
Int).
Mass Intentions: As you are aware we are blessed with receiving many Masses
in the Parish to be Celebrated. Because of this we need at least 5 weeks notice
if a particular Sunday is requested.
Parish of Saint John Mary Vianney
The Churches of The Immaculate Heart of Mary & St Paul, Leeds
Diocese of Leeds Charity No 249 404
First Sunday of Lent
22nd February 2015
PARISH MASS BOOK: Year B Volume 1
Sunday Mass Pages: 148—150 and Preface pages 56-57 Order of Mass page 7 onards.
Eucharistic Prayers: EP 1 pg 18. EP 2 pg 24. EP 3 pg 28. EP4 pg 31.
Remember in your Prayers: Please pray for all who are sick, Sheila Bamforth, Abigail Hodgson, Ida McMullan, Sally Ann Staunton-Sykes, Jean Goddard, Kathleen Mary Fleming, Teresa
Finn, Grace Mohammed, Jackie Noon, Maureen McHale, Emma Halloran, Mary Conway, Margaret Holmes, Agnes Jamieson, Robert Stephenson, Kathy Stone, Nile Robinson, G.P.R, Alan
Clarke, John O’Connell, Fr Sammy Holmes; for those who have died; those whose anniversaries
occur at this time.
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM: Please see one of the Parish Clergy after Sunday Mass for details regarding arranging your child’s baptism.
SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE: Please see one of the Parish Clergy. Please note at least one
years notice needs to be given. This is especially important if you are marrying abroad.
Gospel Acclamation: during the season of Lent we do not pray the Alleluia. In its place, for the
Gospel Acclamation we will sing the following at all Masses:
QEENS HALL BAR OPEN EACH SUNDAY 12 NOON—2PM
PARISH INFORMATION
Parish Priest:
Fr Timothy Wiley VF
Assistant Priest: Fr Michael Doody
Parish Deacon:
Rev. Michael Leahy
Address:
The Presbytery, 294 Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS17 6LE.
Tel:
0113 268 1373
E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.stjohnvianneyleeds.org.uk
Parish Office:
Open Monday to Thursday 9.45am to 12.30pm. Closed Friday
Bulletin Notices: Deadline Thursday 12noon either by phone, e-mail or post.
Queen’s Hall Bookings: Tel: 0751 670 5428
St Paul’s Hall Bookings: Contact: Pauline McGuire on 07786 985 907
Hospital Chaplain Details: St Gemma's Hospice: Fr Paul Williment on 218 5500.
LGI and Chapel Allerton: Canon Chris Irving email: [email protected] or
phone 392 2914. Wharfedale, St James’ or Seacroft: Fr Ben Griffiths email: [email protected] or phone 206 4664.
IHOM School:
2660728 or e-mail: [email protected]
St Paul’s School: 2939901 or e-mail: [email protected] or
[email protected]
Cardinal Heenan High School: 8873240 or e-mail: [email protected]
Times of Holy Mass
Saturday Vigil
Sunday 22nd
First Sunday
Of Lent
6.30pm
St Paul’s
Norman Hallinan
(RIP)
8.00am
IHOM
People of the Parish
9.30am
IHOM
Mary Appleyard
(A)
10.00am
St Paul’s
Bernard Melia
(A)
11.00am
IHOM
Vincent McManus
(A)
4.00pm
IHOM
Benediction to conclude 40 Hours
6.30pm
IHOM
Edward & Maura Hill
(RIP)
Monday 23rd:
Weekday of Lent
9.15am
IHOM
Fr. Nichols Hird
(SP Int)
9.15am
St Paul’s
Mgr Peter McGuire
(RIP)
Tuesday 24th:
Weekday of Lent
9.15am
IHOM
Carlton Copeland
(RIP)
9.30am
St Paul’s
Winifred Clarke
(RIP)
7.00pm
IHOM
Frank Lonaghan
(RIP)
Wednesday 25th: Weekday of Lent
9.15am
IHOM
Dead List
(RIP)
9.15am
St. Paul’s
Finan Sisters
(RIP)
Thursday 26th: Weekday of Lent
9.15am
IHOM
Lilly Ford
(RIP)
10.45am
St. Paul’s
Funeral Service Ernest Blakeley
12.00noon IHOM
Deceased Flaherty Family
6.00pm
St. Paul’s Reception Michael Patrick Hurley
Friday 27th:
Weekday of Lent
9.15am
IHOM
Ronnie Lusardi
(RIP)
1.15pm
St Paul’s
Requiem Michael Patrick Hurley
Saturday 28th:
Weekday of Lent
10.00am
IHOM
John Maloney
(RIP)
10.00am
St Paul’s
Joan DePlacido
(RIP)
Saturday Vigil
Sunday 1st:
Second Sunday
Of Lent
6.30pm
8.00am
9.30am
10.00am
11.00am
6.30pm
St Paul’s
IHOM
IHOM
St Paul’s
IHOM
IHOM
Stanley Whitaker
John Morrisey
People of the Parish
Kathleen Ashford
Philip Mone
Alfred Clarke
(RIP)
(RIP)
(A)
(RIP)
(RIP)
Exposition: Mon —Fri 8.30am; IHOM.
Morning Prayer of the Church IHOM: Tues- Fri 8.55am;
Rosary IHOM: Sat 9.40am Novena IHOM: Mon 9.00am
Confessions: Sat IHOM 10.30am -11.00am; St Paul’s: 5.30pm - 6pm
Stations of the Cross Friday after 9.15Mass at IHOM
The Mass Readings are available in Spanish, Polish and Czech, at the back of each Church.
The Wednesday Word provides an excellent way for all parishioners to prepare themselves
prayerfully for the proclamation of the following Sunday Gospel.
Please consider taking a copy home with you.
FINANCE: Offertory Collection £ 3000.19 . Many thanks. If you pay tax and have not
already taken out gift aid on your donation and wish to do so, please speak to one of our
priests. Doing so increases your donation by 25% at no expense to you, as we claim that
amount from the Inland Revenue.
PARISH MISSION
SUNDAY 22ND TO THURSDAY 26TH MARCH
The Leeds Diocesan Discernment Group for young men and women next meets on Friday
6th March, 6.30pm, at the Carmelite Monastery, Linton, (LS22 4HZ). The evening will
include a presentation on Carmelite spirituality, personal testimonies, Evening Prayer and
dinner in a nearby pub. The Minibus will be leaving Leeds Trinity at 5.30pm. More
information: Mgr Paul Grogan, 07841 584042.
A Mass for those coping with memory loss and their carers, families and friends:
The Parish SVP and Women's Group along with MAEcare and Leeds Irish Health and
Homes invite you to a special Mass aimed at those experiencing forgetfulness, on Thursday 26th Februaruy at 12 noon followed by a light lunch in the Queens Hall. This
monthly event also welcomes those who may feel isolated or are housebound and would
enjoy an opportunity to socialise. For further details and any transport requirements, please
contact Hillary Wadsworth on 0113 226 3994.
CONFIRMATION: Any of our young Parishioners who will be 13 years or older by 31st August 2015 and who wish to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation, please see one of the
Priests to collect an application form after Mass. Forms must be returned to the parish office
by the end of Monday 23rd February. Please note the following Dates: The classes will be
on Sunday 1st, 8th, 22nd & 29th March; 26th April and 10th May, 2pm-4pm in the
Queens Hall (candidates must attend all classes); Penitential Service: Tuesday 19th May
7pm at IHOM, then Sacrament of Confirmation: Tuesday 2nd June at 7pm at IHOM
Church. Candidates wanting to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation are taking on a commitment to live that faith which only makes sense if you are a practising catholic attending
weekly Mass.
Children's Liturgy At IHOM: we now have a newly decorated self contained Liturgy
room for those children attending Liturgy at 9.30am Mass each Sunday. The room will be
officially opened and blessed on Sunday 1st March after Mass. It will give parents the opportunity to see where the cherished little ones go each Sunday. There will also be the opportunity to have a cuppa and a chat with those who help with the group. All welcome.
CAFOD Fast Day is this Friday 27th Feb. There will be a brief address at the end of
Masses today on this year’s Lent Appeal for communities dealing with extreme weather
conditions in places such as Myanmar (formerly Burma). Please take a Fast Day envelope
home with you today and return it with the Offertory collection or after Mass next
week . Donations may be gift-aided. Thank you.
Churches Together in Roundhay: The Soup Lunch for Christian Aid at the Friends
Meeting House, Street Lane on Wednesday 25th February at !2noon. The Immaculate Heart
Lent Lunch in aid of CAFOD , will be on Thursday 19th March at 12.30 in the Queens Hall.
Additional helpers always welcome. Contact Anne Ashby Tel 2933783 or Anne Cogan
Tel.2689783.
Please turn your phone off or put it to silent when in Church.