A.M.D.G. THE PARISH OF ST TERESA BENEDICTA OF THE CROSS Parish Priest: Rev Keiron Walker St Walburga’s Presbytery – Kirkgate – SHIPLEY BD18 3LU
Telephone: 01274 583708
SUNDAY 22nd AUGUST 2021
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Lately Dead: Chris Penny, Maureen Hannan, June Rylatt, Jean Slater, Margaret Hickey
Anniversaries: Margaret McShane, Michael & Kathleen Fearon, Siobhan Harkin, Michael Brown, Malcolm & Phil Stirling, Fr Denis O’Mahoney, David Marley
Preparation For ’40 Days for Life’: Watch “Unplanned”, the story of 40 Days for Life and how its prayerful impact led abortion facility director, Abby Johnson, to quit her position and take up the cause of fighting for the unborn. Free if you have Amazon Prime or borrow a DVD from Chris Redding 07815681343 / email.
March for Life, London: Saturday 4th September - A minibus will depart from Hinsley Hall, Leeds at 6.30am, following Mass at 6am in the Chapel. Please contact Kate on 07505 767415 if you would like to book a seat. Return to Leeds at approximately 9.30pm. For full details of the day’s events in London, please visit the website. Thank you
Leeds People for Life: Pro-Life Pilgrimage to Walsingham the National Pro-Life Pilgrimage to Walsingham will take place this year on Saturday 23rd October. To book your place on the coach or for further details, please contact Kate on 07505 767415. Thank you
Vacancy: Diocese of Leeds Music is recruiting a Music Programme Manager, a full-time position for a gifted and dynamic arts administrator. For More information visit the website. For an application pack, please email Jessica Shears. Closing date: 25th August
Vacancy: Deputy Headteacher, St Joseph’s Primary School, Barnoldswick. Closing date: 30th September, Interview date: 14th October, Required from: 1st January 2022.
The Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust, which governs the Catholic schools in the Bradford and Keighley area, is recruiting more Board members. It needs people with specific, work- based skill sets such as marketing, human resources, or finance, as well as those who possess wider skills developed through their work in business or elsewhere. If you would like to help, please email CEO Andrew Morley
Catholic Care Vacancies here: Catholic Care
CAFOD - Response to multiple emergencies - CAFOD is responding to significant crises across the world this week. We are working with local Church organisations in Haiti to deliver emergency aid to people affected by the catastrophic earthquake and tropical storm. In the tragic situation in Afghanistan, we are working to ensure the safety of our local partners and their communities. We are supporting local aid workers to deliver urgent food and water supplies to hundreds of thousands of people facing extreme hunger in Tigray in Ethiopia, South Sudan, and north-east Nigeria. You can read more about how we can all express solidarity with our sisters and brothers affected by these emergencies on the CAFOD website. Your compassion, generosity and prayers have helped us to stand together and enable us to continue to support communities in these difficult times. Thank you.
A Day with St. Joseph: Saturday, 11th September 10am – 3.30pm. Led by Linda Pennington and Florence Begley. Open to all. Suggested offering: £30 per person, includes lunch and tea/coffee. For further information please contact The Briery, email or 01943 607287.
Catechesis Meetings: Meetings to discuss and plan the return to catechesis after the pandemic will be held on Tuesday 14th September, from 10.00am-12.30pm (at Hinsley Hall or online) and from 7.00- 8.30pm (online). For information, email.
Parish of St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross - Diocese of Leeds - Registered Charity: No.249404 Counselling Service: Catholic Care are offering a free and confidential counselling service to members of our Catholic community, if you feel that you, a family member or friend might benefit from counselling support please contact us on 0113 3885400 or 07739 975008 or email
Aid to the Church in Need: ACN are seeking 8 Community Fundraisers, based in strategic locations throughout the UK. Successful candidates will be creative, enthusiastic, self-motivated individuals with excellent communication skills. Visit the website for more information.
Climate Emergency Walk to Bradford: Friday 17th September - People walking together send a powerful message and mark the need for determination and change. We ask everyone to add to this commitment of love and concern for nature, the planet and humanity. We are organising a route from Baildon to Shipley to Bradford, leaving Baildon at 1.30pm. To support this Walk and get involved in making it happen, contact David Somerville on 07581836275 or 01274493191 or email . We intend that this year will see an end to investment in fossil fuels and support the switch from carbon-intensive transport and jobs to healthy, productive, and caring work. We need net zero carbon emissions in Bradford by 2030.
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Parish Administrator: Nick Connor email: [email protected] Website: http://www.stteresabenedicta.org/ Maintenance Co-ordinator: Peter Smith [email protected] Parish Safeguarding: Nick Buck 01274 593030 To hire St Aidan’s Hall email: [email protected] Headteacher of St Walburga’s School (01274 531102): Mrs E. Fearnley Head of School of St Anthony’s School (01274 592738): Mr A. Wilkinson
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Mass are Public with restricted numbers – Remember to Book for the Vigil and Sunday Masses Hines & Phelan Families Sunday 22nd August 5:45pm – St Walburga’s (Vigil Mass) 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time 9.15am – St Walburga’s People of the Parish 11.00am – St Aidan’s Frank Barrett
Monday 23rd N.B. 8:00am - St Walburga’s Malcolm & Phil Stirling (A.) St Rose of Lima, Virgin
Tuesday 24th 9:00am – St Walburga’s Service of the Word with Holy Communion St Bartholomew, Apostle 7:00pm – St Aidan’s Service of the Word with Holy Communion
Wednesday 25th 10:00am - St Walburga’s Maureen Hannan (L.D.) St Louis
Thursday 26th Blessed Dominic of the Mother of God, 9:00am - St Walburga’s Jean Slater (L.D.) Priest
Friday 27th 9:00am – St Walburga’s Michael & Kathleen Fearon (A.) St Monica 12:00pm – St Aidan’s Service of the Word with Holy Communion
Saturday 28th 10:00a.m. – St Walburga’s June Rylatt (L.D.) St Augustine, Bishop Vigil Mass 5:45pm – St Walburga’s Margaret Hickey (L.D.) & Doctor of the Church
Sunday 29th August 9:15am – St Walburga’s People of the Parish 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time 11:00am – St Aidan’s Unborn
Parish of St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross - Diocese of Leeds - Registered Charity: No.249404