St Felix Catholic Parish Newsletter - 32nd Week In Ordinary Time 2009

NOVEMBER 8th, 2009

denial" scheme to pick up their annual packet of envelopes .These will be available next weekend . We have the names of some 80 members, but are sure there are many more parishioners giving. If you are one of these or wish to start giving please pick up a blank pack and insert your details on the slips provided into your next payment. Any problems please contact Helen Gorham 284015 who has taken on this duty following the death of Michael Brooks who ran this scheme for many years; God reward Michael for his goodness. Our grateful thanks go to Helen for taking on this important task.

THE KNIGHTS OF ST. COLUMBA will be holding their Mass for deceased members of Ipswich council here on Saturday, 14th November. After Mass you are invited into the hall for light refreshments and a display of what the Order is all about and its achievements, both local and nationally KSC MEMBERS ARE REMINDED THAT THEIR MEETING IS ON THE 12TH AT ST. JAMES 7.30PM AND THE PROVINCIAL MASS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS IS AT ST.JOHN'S NOON SAT 21ST NOV

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS ALL WHO ARE SICK AND THOSE WHO HAVE DIED RECENTLY OR HAVE ANNIVERSARIES: SICK: Betty McIlwraith; Jan Sims.

Sarah Dixon, Frederick Smith, Rosa Aldis, Paul Guiseppi, Gertrude Dram, Mary Russell, Martin Gaffney, John Roche, Marjorie Maby-Read, Leonice Greatbanks, Ethel Dawson, Kathleen Moyes, John Walsh, Bernie Hourihane, Timothy O’Mahony, Sr Thomas of Canterbury Norman, Louisa Moyes, Kenneth Pooley, James Reiley. RIP

Saint Felix Catholic Parish Newsletter

CAFOD. The time has come for those who contribute to the "Friday self

8, Gainsborough Road Felixstowe IP11 7HT Tel: 01394 282561 Parish Priest: Fr David Hennessy e-mail: [email protected] Website: www.saintfelix.org.uk

32nd Sunday REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY Psalter Wk 4 and NOVEMBER 15th

33rd Sunday Psalter Wk 1

WEEKEND MASS TIMES SATURDAY 6pm SUNDAY 9am

COLLECTIONS LAST WEEK

10.30am ( Convent )

OFFERTORY: £770.63

11.30am ( Trimley )

CAFOD:£253.85 St Edmund Fund: £299.36 MANY THANKS FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!

GIFT AID

PLEASE NOTE CAREFULLY! WEEKDAY MASSES at CONVENT: Monday: 5.45pm ( Joanne King+ )

The diocese has confirmed that Gift Aid contributions last year added

Tuesday: 10.00am ( Eucharistic Service )

£3,387

Wednesday: 5.45pm

to parish funds. THANK YOU to all who use the scheme and, if you don’t, please do consider signing up for it. It is money for nothing given back by the government from income tax you pay, all for signing a simple form ...

Thursday: 5.45pm Friday: 5.45pm ( Lionel Hill-Willis+ ) Saturday: 10.00am

OBERAMMERGAU 20TH - 26TH SEPTEMBER 2010 There will be a meeting, for those who have booked this holiday, on Friday, 11th December at 7.00 pm at Alan and Jean Peats' house at 13, Picketts Rd. It will be a Christmas get-together with wine and mince pies, a DVD and more information. Kath Waring

ANNUAL DEANERY MASS for the deceased clergy and people of the Ipswich Deanery at St. Pancras Church, Orwell Place on Thursday, 19th November at 12.15

THE CHRISTMAS FAYRE organised by the Family of Jesus and Mary will be held in St Felix Hall on SATURDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 2-4pm. There will be boxes in the church porches for any goods ( eg Tombola, White Elephant, bottles, Christmas gifts, books, toys, bric-a-brac, jigsaws etc. ) All proceeds will be sent to the missions of the Sisters of Jesus and Mary.

Your support will be much appreciated!

There is a group of Christians from the different churches which meets together to pray for the town and people of Felixstowe and they are inviting everyone to drop in and join them in prayer at the “River of Life” coffee-shop on Hamilton Road on Monday, 9th November for as long as you want between 10 and 11.30am.

TONY PITTACCIO will give a brief introduction to the proposed trip to Cassino and Rome on 25th November, Church Hall, 7.30 pm. ALL ARE WELCOME.

A P F RED BOXES There are a number of these boxes available in the porches. Please consider taking one and filling it with loose change as a way of supporting the Church’s Missions. When filled, simply hand the box in with your name clearly on it.

PARISH PARTY NIGHT Saturday 5th December St. Felix Church Hall 7pm for 7.30pm. Tickets : £5 Food and fun supplied but please bring your own drink. Raffle on the night in aid of the Bishop's Cambodian Appeal.

CWL REMINDER Our next meeting is on Monday Nov. 9th at 7.30 when we will hear very exciting reports on the National AGM in Torquay. (Don't forget your Christmas Dinner money).

Tickets available after Mass from 21st November or by ringing Sylvia - 275370 or Jenny - 671217