St John of Beverley,
Also serving Sacred Heart, Hornsea and Most Holy Sacrament, Marton
29th/30th November 2025
MASS INTENTIONS
1ˢᵗ Sunday of Advent
Sat 6.30p.m. Tony Gillyon
Sun 9.00a.m. (Hornsea) For the Parish
Sun 10.45a.m. Samuel Donald
Mon 9.30a.m. Thanksgiving
Tues 9.30a.m. Tom Sutcliffe
Tues 10.00a.m. (Hornsea Convent) Holy Souls
Weds 9.30a.m. Tony Eales
Thurs. 9.30a.m. Alasdair Blucke
Fri. 9.30a.m. Patricia Devlin
Fri. Noon (Hornsea) Geoff Taylor
Recently deceased
Dr Chris Platts – Chris was a very well respected G.P. in Beverley for many years and was the senior partner at the Old Fire Station practice.
He was also an active member of St John’s Parish & the SVP society. When his health deteriorated, he moved to a care home in the south of England where his children now live.
Anniversaries
Tony Gillyon, Samuel Donald, Tom Sutcliffe,
Alasdair Blucke.
Confessions
Sat. 10.00 – 11.00a.m. in Beverley & when requested other times/elsewhere.
Rosary before Mass on Friday in Hornsea.
Tea/Coffee after the Sunday Masses & Weds. Mass.
Morning Prayer 9.15a.m. Weekdays before Mass.
Novena after Mass on Wednesdays.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament during Confessions Saturdays 10.00 – 11.00a.m.
Holy Hours with adoration of the Blessed Sacrament (Hornsea)
Convent 3p.m. – 4p.m. every Thursday.
Sacred Heart Church Tues. 2nd Dec. 6p.m.
ADVENT PROCESSION IN BEVERLEY MINSTER (Today)
Sunday 6.30p.m.
A beautiful reflective liturgy emphasising the season of Advent in contrast to the commercial Christmas which is being forced on us. Go, it will help you to meditate on what’s really important.
Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea) Christmas hat stuffing. Sunday 14th Dec. after 10.45a.m. Mass.
Please leave small gifts e.g. toiletries, socks, playing cards, sweets. There will be a marked box at the back of the Church. Thank you.
Welcome House Refugee Centre (Hull)
Thank you for your continued support. As the people are only allowed to visit the corner store once a month we are trying to make up “family bags” i.e. toilet roll, soap, shower gel, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrushes, nappies (sizes 5, 6,7) nappy wipes, 4 scoops of wash powder, tea bags, washing up liquid, deodorants, razors, shave foam/gel, sanitary ware.
Please contact one of the people named below about the following items (rather than leaving them at the back of the Church) ; - bedding, small kitchen ware, warm coats, including those for small children.
Parish Contacts
Rita Harding 01964 534835,
Brenda Watson 01482 873202,
Maureen Mulligan 01482 863162.
Sacred Heart, Hornsea Prayer tree will be available from today on which to place your prayer offerings. There are angels & tags to use. These will be placed on the Lady Altar at the end of Christmastide.
(11th January 2026)
St John’s Friendship Group meets again this Thursday 4th Dec. at Noon. Soup &sandwich lunch provided.
1p.m. Short film by Fr Stephen Wang. 2p.m. depart. All welcome. (N.B. Thursday 18th is the pre Christmas celebration)
Prepare the Way of the Lord
A Holy Spirit Day of Reflection for Advent.
Saturday Dec. 13th 10:00a.m. – 4.00p.m. at St Aelred’s Church, Fifth Avenue York YO31 OPN Praise & Worship, Talks, Confessions, Eucharistic Adoration, Prayer ministry for Healing. All welcome
Further info. cdscmiddlesbrough@gmail.com
or Sharon 07932420809 / Gerry 07877185219
Deanery Penitential Service
Monday 15th Dec. 7.00p.m at St Charles Borromeo Church in Hull. Several priests will be available for Confessions.
CHRISTMAS MASS TIMES
Christmas Eve.
Beverley 6.30p.m.
Christmas Day
Hornsea 9.00a.m.
Beverley 10.45a.m.