1st Sunday of Advent

Year C
30th November - 7th December 2024 

For Mass times and intentions, see the Bulletin page  1 Dec 2024
  

Upcoming events

LECTURE AT YORK UNIVERSITY – WEDNESDAY 11 DECEMBER

Bishop Erik Varden O.C.S.O. from Norway will be the Guest Lecturer at York University next month. Bishop Varden was a Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge before entering Mount St Bernard Abbey (Cistercians) where he was elected Abbot. He has published several and is much in demand as a preacher, spiritual director and writer. In 2019 Pope Francis appointed him as the Bishop of Trondheim. His two most recent spiritual books are: The Shattering of Loneliness and Chastity. Bishop Varden's topic is:  "Be Holy!" The challenge and scandal of sanctity in times of anthropological crisis.

The lecture is free but should be booked through Eventbrite which also gives details of how to find the location in Vanbrugh College, University of York. There will be transport from the Chaplaincy. Let Fr William Massie know asap (chanelparishhull@gmail.com) if you would like to go. For booking:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/be-holy-1-peter-116-tickets-1077246726959?aff=oddtdtcreator
 

WINTER CONFERENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

The Faith Winter Conference for young people aged 16 to 30 is from 2 and 4 January 2025 at Stonyhurst College in Lancashire. The theme is Why the Church? ‘The Fullness of Him who fills all things Eph 1:23’ Subsidies are available for those in genuine need. Deadline for booking is strictly Friday 6 December. This is a wonderful gathering of young Catholics from all over the UK which has helped many develop a strong commitment to their Catholic faith. There will be transport from Hull. Speak to Fr William Massie (chanelparishhull@gmail.com) for further information including transport from Hull.