MARCH 7th, 2010

Saint Felix Catholic Parish Newsletter

THE KNIGHTS OF ST. COLUMBA are holding their provincial meeting in 8, Gainsborough Road
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT
Felixstowe today. Nigel Gorham finishes his term as Provincial Grand Knight. Felixstowe
IP11 7HT YEAR C
We thank him for all the work he has put in over the past three years and
wish his successor, Joe Rodriguez our best wishes. Tel: 01394 282561
MASS FOR TED CHAFFE, a brother from Cambridge for many years and Parish Priest:
provincial treasurer, will be offered on Tuesday 9th 10am convent, RIP. Fr David Hennessy
e-mail:
COUNCIL MEETING AT ST. FELIX THURSDAY 11TH 7.30PM. sacerdotus@googlemail.com
Website:
www.saintfelix.org.uk

SEAFARERS UK ST ALBAN’S FRIENDS,

CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
COFFEE MORNING WEEKEND
PRESENT MASS TIMES WEEKDAY MASS
ST FELIX CHURCH HALL AT THE CONVENT
MOZART, HANDEL, HAYDN SATURDAY 6pm
MONDAY—SATURDAY
SATURDAY, 20th MARCH SUNDAY 9am
SATURDAY, 27th MARCH, 7.30pm 10.00am
( Liz Bartholomew
10-12noon 94th B’day ) STATIONS OF THE CROSS
ST JOHN’S CHURCH FRIDAY, 5pm
CAKES, JIGSAWS, BOOKS, CAULDWELL HALL RD., 10.30am ( Convent )
CRAFTS, TOMBOLA, IPSWICH +++++++++
GRAND RAFFLE. 11.30am ( Trimley )
ADULTS £7; CHILDREN £1.50 ALSO—AT ST FELIX
ALL SUPPORT WELCOME! MASS on Monday, 12noon
All proceeds to FIND
( Families in Need ) COLLECTIONS ( Feast of St Felix )
LAST WEEK
MASS on Tuesday—7pm,
OFFERTORY: £731.54 followed by PAC Mtg
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS ALL WHO ARE SICK
AND THOSE WHO HAVE DIED RECENTLY OR HAVE ANNIVERSARIES:
MASS on Wednesday
CAFOD FAMILY FAST:
£826.65
7.30am
Sick: Jack Gaffney, Betty McIlwraith, Betty Ryles
MASS on FRIDAY, 12 NOON
MANY THANKS
Harry Porter, Leslie Hart, Paul Read, Mary Read, Daniel Fitzpatrick, Jack Ryles, Helen ( Bernard King+ )
Weal, Janina Drouet, Bertha Cuddon, Catherine Caldwell, Miriam Harcourt, Oliver Lane, FOR YOUR
GREAT GENEROSITY followed by Hunger Lunch
Harry Godling, Charles Garratt, Cyril Lawson, Susan Wilkinson, Janet Ebbon, Basil
Richardson, Charles Pahlas, Alice Barber, Margaret Smurthwaite. RIP FRIDAY, 7pm
STATIONS OF THE CROSS
and
SUNDAY, 4pm
STATIONS OF THE CROSS

FIRST COMMUNION PARENTS’ MEETING
The next meeting in the First Communion preparation programme is on
Wednesday 10th March in the Parish Hall at 8.00pm. This meeting is to
prepare for the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) which will take
place at the Convent on Saturday 27th March.
THE TOGETHER CLUB
meet at the Convent on Thursday 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
and Tony Godding from the Children’s Hospice will be the speaker.
All welcome
C W L LADIES
are reminded that the A.G.M.
on Monday March 8th will start at 7p.m.
FELIXSTOWE CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT
WOMENS DAY CONFERENCE
WEDNESDAY 31ST MARCH 10.0A.M – 3.00P.M.
At Ranelagh Road Christian Fellowship.
Cost £5 inc. tea, coffee and dessert.
Please bring your own packed lunch.
Book by 15th March, for more details
contact Sue Copeman 01394 271908.
Guest speaker Liz Beeton representing “Town Pastors”.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Monday March 8th is the feast of St. Felix.
Mass will be at the Church at 12.00 noon
followed by a light lunch of homemade soup and a sweet.
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SERVICE OF RECONILIATION
MARCH 25th, 7.30pm
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
We are in need of more Eucharistic ministers at all Masses. If you would like
to help out with this important ministry, please let me know as soon as
possible. I propose to renew the commitment of ALL Eucharistic
ministers at Maundy Thursday Mass and it would be good to welcome
new ones at the same time.
EARLYBIRD MASS ... AT ST FELIX, 7.30am
EVERY WEDNESDAY DURING LENT.
THREE OPPORTUNITIES ... TO PRAY THE STATIONS OF
THE CROSS TOGETHER—SEE THE FRONT OF THE BULLETIN.
THE CHRISM MASS AT THE CATHEDRAL ...
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31st,7.30pm.
If you would like to go to this diocesan event,
there is a coach booked, departing :
Convent ( 5pm) ; St Felix (5.10pm ); St Cecilia’s ( 5.20pm ).
PLEASE SIGN LIST IN PORCHES, STATING PICK-UP POINT
Cost is £10 per adult.