Parish Advisory Council (PAC)

The role of the PAC (ours meets monthly) is to assist the Parish 8, Gainsborough Rd.,
Priest in the performance of his duty involving the Parish. Felixstowe IP11 7HT
Minutes of the meetings can be found on the noticeboard. 01394 282561
Further information on the PAC can be found online. E-Mail: sacerdotus@googlemail.com

St. Felix RC Parish Newsletter

saintfelix.org.uk/PAC Parish Priest: Fr David Hennessy
Website : www.saintfelix.org.uk
Facebook Group May 31st / June 7th
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NEXT WEEKEND gid=112120055384 PENTECOST
Fr Hippolytus of the Holy Ghost Fathers will SUNDAY
be here to make the annual Mission Appeal. WEEKEND MASS
&
TRINITY SUNDAY
Please be generous in supporting him SATURDAY
and all his co-workers in the missions. 6pm
SUNDAY
9am
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS ALL WHO ARE SICK
AND THOSE WHO HAVE DIED RECENTLY 10.30am
OR HAVE ANNIVERSARIES: ( Convent )
Sr Mary Mullaney, Joyce Irvine, Rose Gaffney, James 11.30am
Murphy, Marion Gardiner, Helena Parry, James Campbell, ( Trimley )
Margaret Nulty, James Brogan, James Moran,
Margaret Corless, Joan Hazell. RIP
WEEKDAY MASSES
THIS COMING WEEK
After Christ’s death, his close followers were frightened men. After all, what had
Convent
happened to their Master might also happen to them. Indeed this is precisely what Monday & Tuesday:
occurred: each of the apostles, except John, died a violent death. Nevertheless, 10.00am
Christ’s message was “Peace be with you; it is I. I am with you, do not be
afraid.” Christ did not shirk the difficulties which came his way in life. He faced Wednesday, Thursday, COLLECTIONS LAST WEEK
up to the fact of death. The Christian belief in resurrection is that all the Friday : 5.45pm
experiences which seem to be “dying experiences” are in fact “life-giving”. OFFERTORY: £802.91
FOLLOWING WEEK CAFOD: £63.52
It is not by escaping from our problems that we shall find peace. No, it is by f Monday: Euch Service CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
acing up to them, bravely and in a straightforward manner, that we shall discover Tuesday—Saturday £191.99
peace deep down. The wind lashes the surface of the sea and makes it rough and 10.00am
turbulent, but in the deep there is calm. The wind can only strike the surface. FRIDAY MANY THANKS ONCE AGAIN
FOR YOUR GENEROSITY
12noon at St Felix
Cardinal Basil Hume, The Mystery of the Cross (Darton, Longman & Todd, 1998)
 SYRO-MALABAR PILGRIMAGE TO WALSINGHAM 19 JULY 2009 ST. FELIX SUMMER FETE
SATURDAY 20th JUNE – 2pm to 4pm
This year’s Syro-Malabar pilgrimage to Walsingham will be on Sunday
19th July. It will be led by Bishop Michael. Procession from Friday Market WE NEED YOU
to the Chapel of Reconciliation at 11.30 am. During the lunch break there
will be opportunity for confessions and dedication of children (Adima There are many ways you can help make the fete
Vackal). Raaza at 3.00pm. a success and raise money for parish funds.
Sell as many raffle tickets as possible.
Please return counterfoils and money by Sunday 14th June, either
FIRST COMMUNION PARENTS MEETING
by handing them to Sylvia or Jenny or by placing them in an enve-
The next parent’s meeting is this coming Tuesday, 2ndJune, in lope marked “raffle” and post through the presbytery door.
the Parish Hall at 8.00pm. It is the final meeting in the 1st
By donating a raffle prize – lists are up at St. Felix,
Communion Programme and is to prepare for 1st Holy Communion
St. Cecilia’s and the Convent.
day, so please make every effort to be there. If you are unable
attend, please let Fr David or Monica know. Display a poster – available from 30th May.
We need goods to sell on the day (see list below).
A box for your goods will be in St. Felix porch
from Saturday 30th May.
SEAFARERS UK
Volunteer to help on a stall. (list in St. Felix porch)
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS
GOODS WE NEED
WITH THE FELIXSTOWE
FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA Books – good quality please; Bottles – alcoholic for the bottle stall;
Cakes – Friday or Saturday please.
SATURDAY, 6th JUNE, 7pm Fancy Goods.
ST JOHN’S CHURCH Plants – Friday or Saturday.
ORWELL ROAD Toiletries.
Adults: £15; Children: £5 Toys and Jigsaws.
Tickets available from Derek Peters ( 285010 ) White Elephant.
The hall will be open Friday 19th June
11am – Noon & 7pm – 8pm.
GALA CHARITY CONCERT and from 9am Saturday 20th June to receive your goods.
ST AUGUSTINE’S CHURCH
SATURDAY, 6th JUNE, 7.30pm WE NEED YOU, FAMILY and FRIENDS
to come along on the day and support the fete.
Featuring light and classical choral music Your support is always appreciated.
Tickets: £7.50
Available from Keith Any queries please speak to :-
( 01473 725700)
Sylvia (phone : 275370) or Jenny (phone : 671217)
or Tony ( 01473 420848 )