Parish Events in 2007
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Sunday 30th December 2007 Baptism gives a chance to welcome a new member to our Church |
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Christmas Day 2007 We join Christians all over the World to celebrate the Birth of Christ |
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Tuesday 25th December 2007 After the Mass on Christmas morning parishoners exchange Christmas Greetings with Father James Blenkinsopp, his first Christmas in Northallerton |
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Remembrance Sunday 11th November 2007 The tradition of the Catholic Church is to pray for the dead during the month of November, and the lists of those who individual parishioners wish to remember, have been placed in a basket in front of the Altar. On Remembrance Sunday we pray for those who have died not only in the two World Wars but in all the conflicts since then. This is symbolised by the laying of a wreath of poppies |
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Sunday 11th November 2007 The wreath is placed against the Altar by Mr Terry Fearn to remember those who died |
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Remembrance Sunday 11th November 2007 After the Mass we observed the two minute silence and then followed the Piper, Ward Hawes, out of the Church |
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Monday 19th October 2007 Three times a year the Parish Council meets to present reports and discuss issues of interest to the Parish |
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Saturday 11th August after Mass The Parish gathers to say Goodbye to Father Norman |
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Saturday 11th August 2007 Father Norman receives a donation from the Parish shortly before his departure to pastures new. |
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Sunday 17th June 2007 This Sunday we welcome our VIP visitors from the Middlesbrough Catholic Handicapped Fellowship |
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Some of the helpers These events do not happen without the many people supplying the food and drink and serving it on the day, setting up and puting away the tables |
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Easter Sunday 8th April 2007 Each window had its own decoration of Spring flowers and Easter chickens |
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Sunday 8th April 2007 The Paschal candle which was brought in to the darkened Church during the Paschal Vigil. Today we celebrate the Risen Christ. When they went early in the morning to the tomb, it was empty, Christ had risen from the dead |
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Easter Sunday 8th April 2007 The flowers which decorate the Church at Easter are a great welcome and a credit to those involved in arranging them |
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Friday 6th April 2007 We gathered at 3 p.m. to remember the crucifixtion of Christ. The cross was venerated by each parishoner kissing the feet of Jesus |
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Maunday Thursday April 2007 Tonight we remembered the Last Supper where Jesus introduced us to the Eucharist, the Body and Blood of Christ. Jesus washes the feet of the Disciples as they gather for their Passover meal. The Jewish Pasch or Passover from the slavery in Egypt to freedom in the promised land. |
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Thursday 5th April 2007 The daffodils welcome visitors to the Church at Easter and again as they leave the Mass |
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Palm Sunday 1st April 2007 We left the Church with our palm crosses which were distrbuted and blessed during the service |
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Sunday 1st April 2007 The Blessing of the Palms takes place at the back of the Church before the procession which reminds of the entry to Jeusalem when palm branches were laid on the road |
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Palm Sunday 1st April 2007 The children, who carried the palms in procession, left to take part in the Children's Liturgy as usual and brought back some of their work. The ass, which carried Jesus on his journey into Jerusalem, and a piece of paper describing each of the 14 Stations of the Cross |
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Sunday 18th March 2007 The children from our school produced this poster in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade |
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Mothering Sunday 18th March 2007 The Ladies receive a few flowers as they leave the Church and head off into the SNOW |
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Events in 2006 Click Here to see the events of 2006. |
Events in 2004 and 2005 Click Here to see the events of 2004 and 2005. |