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Meet outside Wakefield Cathedral at 9.30 for a short silent walk starting at 9.45. Join hundreds of other Christians as we walk in silence round the city centre before a short service in the Cathedral.
JOIN BISHOP MARCUS IN PRAYING FOR VOCATIONS: Our Lady of Unfailing Help! Pray that the Lord of the Harvest will send labourers into His harvest and that He will grant an abundance of vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and religious life within the Diocese of Leeds, and throughout the world. Amen.
BINGO A Group Game, hosted by Joan & Angela Monday 22nd June 2026 2pm in the Parish Centre
Join us on Sunday 19th July 12.30pm at Catholic Care Head Office for our summer fundraiser! Enjoy live music from Voices of Yorkshire, a BBQ, games, raffles, cakes and more. Browse the clothes and book sale, try henna and relax with friends and family. Free entry and all proceeds support Catholic Care’s vital work in the local community.
The Suzy Fund has donated £5000.00 to Ethiopiaid, £5000.00 to Network for a Better World, £5000.00 to Mary's Meals, £2000.00 to Light for the Blind, £2000.00 to Hope and Homes for Children, £2000.00 to Sister Rose Carmel, £2000.00 to the Community Awareness Programme and £2000.00 to Medecins Sans Frontieres, Thank you all for your continued support for the Suzy Fund. Christian Hazell.
A Free Guided Tour will take place on the following Saturdays during the spring and summer months: 18 July and 8 August, when the tours start at 1.30pm. The tour lasts about 1 hour. No booking is required. On arrival, please gather by the Baptismal Font at the back of the Cathedral.
Our Prayer Group - Our next meeting will be on Wednesday 15 July at 11.00am when we will pray in the knowledge that we are God's children. This will be our last meeting before the summer break. All are welcome. For more information please contact Christine (07950 794325).
The Diocese of Leeds Youth Service are excited to be offering this once in a lifetime opportunity to go on pilgrimage to Seoul, South Korea for World Youth Day 2027 as part of a Northern Diocesan Partnership! For more information and to apply, please email: youth@dioceseofleeds.org.uk
Special Olympics Coffee Morning. In the Hall at St Peter and Paul. Friday 26th June 10.00am -12.30pm . £2.50 incl. coffee. Cakes, Tombola, Raffle, Bring and buy.
Annual Parish Picnic on Sunday 5th July from 11.45 to 3 pm -- Everyone welcome. Join in with others and meet friends old and new. Bring and share food. The list / book is situated in the Narthex near to the entrance, if you could complete your family surname, number attending and shared items please Thank you. Welcome to bring alcohol to consume on site. Raffle tickets prizes shall be drawn on the day. Games and activities provided For further details please contact Annette. Allsop tel. 07717756770 Annual Parish Picnic – Urgent request for donations for the raffle prizes. A box is situated in the Narthex for these to be placed or if people would like to donate, I could also collect from them at their home address. I can be contacted either by email nettie_58@ hotmail.co.uk OR telephone 07717756770 to arrange collection. I am also selling raffle tickets at Masses this weekend and up to the event. Thank you for your support.
Four evening meetings beginning Monday 1st June also 8th, 15th and 22nd at 7 –8:30pm in Canon O’Grady Hall, Normanton. With the success of the Deanery Masses last year these talks and discussion are aimed at the Deanery and will be given by Provost Canon Aveyard, PP of Castleford and Fr Mark Naughton PP of Normanton. The first will be on the site, development and recent archaeology of the Holy Sepulchre (the tomb of the Lord) in Jerusalem. Provost Aveyard will lead the second and third sessions on the Eucharist, its development and meaning. Everyone is welcome and there will be refreshments available.