Day out in Osmotherley
Over forty parishioners enjpoyed a day out-more information and pictures here
.. Read moreThe First World War and those who came home
The First World War - plans are now being made to commemorate and celebrate the centenary end of the First World War in November 2018. We have a great deal of information on the 86 soldiers named on St Austin's War Memorial
.. Read moreIrish Dancing Classes
These take place in St Austin's Parish Centre on Wednesday evenings from 6 30 to 7 30 pm for boys and girls from the age of 3+ and adults from 7 30 to 8 30 pm. Tel Sinead on 07854 335290 or mccarrondance@outlook.com for more
.. Read moreThe Feast of the Divine Mercy
Fr Peter Prusakiewicz CSMA will celebrat the Vigil Mass on Saturday 7 April at 6 15 pm - the eve of Divine Mercy Sunday. On Divine Mercy Sunday there will be Adoration and Benediction at 2 pm followed by the 3 o'clock
.. Read moreLenten Study Sessions 2018
During Lent there will be a regular Thursday evening study group with Mgr Smith and Fr Crawley at 7 30 pm in St Austin's Parish Centre. This is another way of keeping Lent special and i encourage you to support it. Mgr.. Read more
Offertory Envelopes
Offertory Envelopes:
This weekend (3&4 March) Niall and Barbara will be distributing the new Offertory Envelopes to existing users.
Where parishioners use envelopes and are tax payers the Parish can reclaim the tax paid
.. Read moreChristmas and New Year Masses and Services 2017
Friday 22 December at 3 pm in St Austin's Church - Children's Carol Service followed by refreshments in the Parish Centre.
Fourth Sunday of Advent - Masses Saturday 23 December - St Austin's Church at 6 15
.. Read moreRemembrance Sunday
At the 11 o'clock Mass in St Austin's will be said for all the victims of war. Of the 84 names on St Austin's War Memorial of parishioners who died in the First World War 18 died in 1917. Their names will be read out and at
.. Read moreAutumn Fayre
St Austin's Players invite you to an Autumn Fayre on Saturday 14 October 2017 in St Austin's Parish Centre from 2 pm to 5 pm. Admission Free. Refreshments will be available. Lots of goods will be on sale and there will be
.. Read moreChoir at Chantry Chapel for the National Heritage Weekend
St Austin's Choir will perform two short recitals at the Chantry Chapel on Saturday 9 September 2017 at 12 noon and 2 pm as part of the National Heritage Weekend events. Entry is free. More details by logging on to
.. Read moreThe Assuption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - a Holy Day of Obligation
Please note that Tuesday 15 August is a Holy Day of Obligation when Catholics are bound to attend Mass. Masses will be celebrated at 9 30 am in St Austin's, 12 noon in English Martyrs and 6 30 pm in St Austin's.
.. Read moreThe Ordination to the Sacred Priesthood of the Revd Elliott Wright
This very happy occasion took place in St Anne’s Cathedral in Leeds on Saturday 15 July 2017 at 11 am. He was ordained priest by the Rt Revd Marcus Stock, Bishop of Leeds, accompanied by Archbishop Arthur Roche, and the Rt Revd
.. Read moreThe Revd Elliott Wright celebrates first Mass
The Revd Elliott Wright, a young man from St Austin's Parish,celebrated his first Mass in church after his ordination at Leeds Cathedral the previous day. It was a lovely parish occasion with many priests, deacons and
.. Read moreThe Feast of SS Peter and Paul
The feast of SS Peter and Paul, on Thursday 29 June, is a Holy Day of Obligation. This year additional Masses will be celebrated to give the faithful an opportunity to fulfil this obligation. These will be at St Austin's at 9
.. Read moreThe Sacrament of Confirmation
Please pray for the 44 young people and adults who will be confirmed on Wednesday 7 June 2017 at 7 pm in St Austin's Church by the Bishop of Leeds, the Rt Revd Mracus Stock
.. Read moreBishop Konstant Youth Choir Inaugural Mass at St Austin's
Bishop Konstant Youth Choir - Inaugural Mass
You may remember a few months back, Charlotte Kitson from the Diocesan Music Department spoke at all Masses about the formation of a new Youth Choir for our Deanery. On Sunday 14th
.. Read moreSpring Concert
St Austin's Choir will be giving a concert in St Austin's Church on Thursday 25 May at 7 pm. Their guests will be "The Mulberry Singers" from Wakefield Girls' High Junior School along with some very talented young harp
.. Read moreParish Forum Meeting 23rd February 2017
St Austin’s and English Martyrs’ Parish Forum Meeting
Minutes
Thursday 23 February 2017 at 7 pm in St Austin’s Community Centre
1 Opening prayers: –Monsignor David Smith
2 Present: St
.. Read moreNew Boys, Girls and Junior Choirs for the Catholic churches and schools in Wakefield
The highly acclaimed Choral Programme run by Dioces of Leeds Music department has arrived in Wakefield. New choral director for the area, Charlotte Kitson, has already staretd working in the catholkic schools in Wakefield,
.. Read moreDiocese of Leeds Annual Review
The annual review of the Leeds Diocese is now available. It gives information about recent achievements along with future plans and developments in all areas of diocesan life. The review can be found here
.. Read moreTraditional Requiem sung in Chantry Chapel
Monsignor David celebrated a Requiem Mass in the Chantry Chapel on Friday 30th December. The Mass was sung with the assitsance of the choir and local 'schola'. This has now become aa annual traditional Requiem whiuch started in
.. Read moreRing Christmas Bells ... Jesus is here
The statue of the baby Jesus was laid in the crib at the Vigil Mass on Christas Eeve. It was also blessed and incensed at Midnight Mass
.. Read moreAdvent events this week...
St Austin's Players present a 'veritable Christmas Carcker' on Friday and Saturday in the theatre. Tickets are available from Joanna on 01924 364343
Next Tuesday St Austin's School Choir' present an Advent Service of
.. Read more"A Christmas Cracker"
St Austin's Players' next production "A Christmas Cracker" will be on Friday and Saturday 2 and 3 December in the evening. Please pick up a leaflet from the narthex for more details. The Box Office will be open after all Masses
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