The Renewal Prayer Group meets in the Narthex after the 10 am Mass on Tuesday 15th June. The Young Adults meet after the evening Mass on Tuesday. On Wednesdays Taize prayer at 6-7 pm  in the weekday chapel. The Wednesday Prayer Group meets every Wednesday at 7.30 pm in the Narthex. All welcome!

URGENT: Volunteers immediately required for gardening in preparation for the Centenary on Thursday 24th June. Maintenance of existing garden-hoeing, weeding and edging. Barrowing top soil to ‘bald patch', followed by laying 35 sq metres of turf (18th-19th June). Tough work-bank clearing, for the rest of the summer - gloves and old clothes required!

The Association of Separated and Divorced Catholics will meet for a drink and a chat at the Black Horse pub along Earlham Road, on Tuesday 15th June at 7.30 pm.  All welcome to join in hopefully in the garden!

Thank you to all who support Father James's Coffee Mornings. The next Coffee Morning will be on Thursday June 17th at 10.30 am in the home of Eileen Doyle, 12 Leopold Close. All are welcome!

Cathedral Flower Festival Preview Evening 23rd June - Tickets priced at £10 on sale from the Cathedral Shop and after all Masses this weekend.  There will be a meeting of all who have volunteered in the Narthex at 7.30 pm on Monday 14th June. Please make every effort to attend. If you have not yet volunteered and would like to do so please come along to this meeting. Contact 01603 458851.

The Annual SVP Sick Pilgrimage to Walsingham on Sunday 4th July. The bus leaves St John's Cathedral at 10 am, calling at Holy Apostles West Earlham. The bus is free and open to all Ring 283727 to reserve a seat.

The next Baptism Preparation Classes for parents wishing to have their child baptised will be on Sunday 4th July and Sunday 11th July from 4 pm - 5pm in Cathedral House.

Sister Mary, semi-retired Missionary Nun seeks long term rented accommodation. Reply to Sister Mary, c/o Little Way Association, 12 Friday Market, Walsingham.

Recent Deaths: Mrs Minnie Rump late of St John's Parish. We keep the family in our prayers.

Please remember our sick parishioners: Giovanna Maurizio, Wally Foulger, Cindy Kerry,  Paul Spencer, Gladdy Laws, Mary Grant, Joan Gibson, Edward Gibson, Bob Smith, Anthony  Preston, Connie Newsham, Howard Delaney, Michael Kelly, Jeanette Laws, Kay Wood, Vivienne McDonnell, Annette Critten, Josephine Dougan, and Jackie Staples, Margaret Rush and Judith Porter-Smith.

Anniversaries: Kenneth Cooper, Helen Watering, Elizabeth Delaney, Patrick Keown, Joyce Connolly and Nellie Harold.

Last week's Collection: £2,133.07. The Heating Appeal now stands at £22110.00. Well done!

St John's Centenary. On 24th June Bishop Michael will be joined by bishops, priests, deacons and people from around the diocese for a special Celebration Mass.  Admission will be by ticket only and a generous allowance of these has been reserved for our parishioners.  If you would like a ticket please add your name to the list inside the entrance to the Narthex.  Tickets can be subsequently collected from Eve in Cathedral House.

Invocation 2010: 2-4 July. This is a weekend at Oscott College, Birmingham, for any young people 16-35 who might be considering a vocation to the priesthood or religious life. Please speak to one of the clergy if you are interested in taking part.

Two of our seminarians will be ordained at St John's on 10th July. One of them, Luke Goymour, will be coming to St John's as an assistant priest in mid-August.