St Felix Rc Parish Newsletter - 3rd Sunday Of Lent 2009

KSC

MANY THANKS to all who helped provide the wonderful lunch for the Feast of St. Columba; together with our Mass it was a great day !!

CAFOD FAMILY FAST DAY If you missed last week’s collection, it’s not too late to put it in the collection baskets this week. If you would like to continue giving each Friday just take a pack of envelopes from the porch, put your details on a slip in your first offering, and you will receive envelopes annually . Almsgiving is the mother of love, of that love which is characteristic of Christianity, which is greater than all miracles, by which the Disciples of Christ are manifested. Saint John Chrysostom

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS ALL WHO ARE SICK AND THOSE WHO HAVE DIED RECENTLY OR HAVE ANNIVERSARIES:

James Vincent, Charles Garratt, Vera Mackay, Jean Donnelly, Edward Newland, Irene Little, Nellie Basey, Agnes Bowers, Elizabeth Moyes, Iwan Semcnyszyn, Walter Rutherford, Kathleen Williams, Cecilia Coldham, John Rogers, Sister Frances Keane. RIP

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St. Felix RC Parish Newsletter

A “DAY OF RECOLLECTION” has been arranged by the KSC for Lent at Woodbridge [St. Thomas] for Saturday 21st March starting 9.30 for 10am and finishing with Benediction approx 3.30pm. Cost £5 please bring packed lunch ,tea/coffee provided. Father Ian Rudkin will be talking about “The Paschal mysteries in Icons” relating to the Passion, Death and Resurrection of the Lord. ALL ARE WELCOME

E-Mail: [email protected] Parish Priest: Fr David Hennessy Website : www.saintfelix.org.uk Facebook Group facebook.com/group.php? gid=112120055384

SATURDAY 6pm ( KSC intentions ) SUNDAY 9am ( Fr John McNally+ ) ( CWL ) 10.30am ( Fr John McNally+ ) St Cecilia’s: 11.30am ( Fr John McNally+ )

March 15th, 2009 THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT

MASSES THIS COMING WEEK at the Convent Monday—Saturday: 10.00am Wednesday: Edward J Newland+ Thursday: Hurlow family int’n Friday : Mary Wood+

At St FELIX FRIDAY: MASS 12 noon ( Kitty Spencer+ )

OFFERTORY: £ 595.33

( N.B. NO HUNGER LUNCH THIS WEEK )

CAFOD: £ 995.89

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MANY THANKS INDEED FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!

Benediction & Stations, every Friday, 7pm, during Lent

COLLECTIONS LAST WEEK

If you have any CAFOD boxes at home, please empty them and return the money with a note of the amount to the sacristy or to Fr David as soon as possible.

Next Sunday is MOTHERING SUNDAY .

THE TOGETHER CLUB will meet at the Convent on Thursday 19th March at 2.00 p.m. ALL WELCOME

LENTEN PROGRAMME AT ST. FELIX

IPSWICH BACH CHOIR J S BACH ST JOHN PASSION TO BE PERFORMED ST ST ANDREW’S CHURCH, FELIXSTOWE 4TH APRIL, 2009, 7pm POSTER IN ST FELIX PORCH WITH FURTHER DETAILS

EVERY FRIDAY MASS NOON HUNGER LUNCH 12.30 [EXCEPT 20TH] STATIONS OF THE CROSS & BENEDICTION 7PM. SERVICE OF RECONCILIATION 7.30PM THURSDAY APRIL 2ND DETAILS OF THE COACH TO THE CHRISM MASS AND HOLY WEEK SERVICES WILL BE PUBLISHED LATER .

ST ALBAN’S AND FRIENDS CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA will be presenting their 7th annual concert at 730pm on Saturday 28th March at St John’s Church, Cauldwell Hall Road, lpswich. This year the programme will include Schuberts Mass in C and Faure’s Pavane and Requiem. The concert will be given in memory of two teachers from St Alban’s who died during the past year. Tickets, priced at £6 for adults and £1 for students, will be available at the door and after expenses, a donation will be given to Macmillan Cancer Support.

LENT AT THE CONVENT SUNDAYS: Exposition and Evening Prayer at 4.30pm THURSDAYS: Holy Hour & Exposition at 4.30pm FRIDAYS: Stations of the Cross at 4.45pm ALL ARE VERY WELCOME

NEXT WEEK the hall floor will be renovated and we need to remove all the chairs after 9am Mass this Sunday .Would all fit bodies please lend a hand. The hall will be closed so no Hunger Lunch on Friday; have one at home and keep your savings for the following week !!!!

PASSOVER SUPPER

will be on Monday, April 6th, in the convent at 7.30pm. Numbers will be limited; if you would like to come, please telephone Margaret Smith on Fx 277430

VINCENTIAN VOLUNTEERS a positive opportunity for young people (18-30 ) to have a challenging experience in serving vulnerable people, and living in a community with other like-minded volunteers. Accommodation and living expenses provided. Volunteer year is from September 2009 until July 2010. If you would like to know more please contact Sr Barbara Quilty DC at 0161 226 9561 or 0161 209 9156. Email: [email protected] or visit our website: www.vincentianvolunteers.org ”