Thank You

Many thanks to all the kind and generous people who have sent clothes, presents and food items in response to our newsletter appeal on behalf of an asylum seeker who is homeless with a family with no financial support. She has asked us to convey her gratitude and has promised to pray for us all at St.Clare’s. She is sharing a house with friends and sleeps on a hard floor on a mattress. If...
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Christmas Flowers

Next weekend there will be a second collection for Christmas Flowers.
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Catenian Raffle for MYMission

Each year the President of the Catenians local circle chooses a charity or good cause to support. This year he has chosen MYMission (the Middlesbrough Youth Mission). MYMission is a development proposed by Bishop John, endorsed by Bishop Terry and led by Fr Paul Farrer. MYMission relies on donations/fundraising (eg The Walney Island to Whitby bike ride for which many parishioners sponsored Phil...
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Christmas Shoe Boxes

Thanks to all who have contributed in any way to our recent appeal to provide Christmas boxes for the seafarers. Because of your continued generosity 36 lucky seafarers will receive a surprise Christmas Present. Many thanks to all.
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CAUSE Hamper Campaign

The CAUSE (Catholics Against Unemployment and Social Evils) Christmas Hamper Campaign takes place each year across our diocese, supporting families in need. Any contributions of food/gifts/money can be left at St Clare’s School (as they have ‘adopted’ some families) or given to Gerry Butterfield. Further details from Pat McBride on 01642 310854.
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A Day of Special Prayer

This Sunday is a day of special prayer for the Worldwide mission of the Church. Many thanks to those parishioners who support this Mission through prayer and the Red Mission Boxes. There will be a second collection at Mass this weekend for this important work.
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