ST.

FELIX PARISH NEWSLETTER

HOBBLE WITH THE BISHOP Please remember in your 8, Gainsborough Rd.,
SUNDAY, May 18th, prayers those lately dead: Felixstowe IP11 7HT
12.45—6pm. 01394 282561
THETFORD FOREST Edith Martin 11th May
Kathleen Newman E-Mail: sacerdotus@googlemail.com PENTECOST SUNDAY
This is the annual sponsored walk that the Parish Priest: Fr David Hennessy
Bishop holds—and he does it himself—to and those whose anniversaries Website : www.saintfelix.co.uk
raise funds for the Cambodian and the are about this time:
Holy Land links with our diocese.
He asks young people from across the Sister Jerome Mullaney
Sister Othelia Aylward
TUESDAY, 13th MAY
diocese to join him in this and to raise
sponsorship in the parish. Sister Bernadette Meikle WEEKEND MASSES FEAST OF ST FELIX
At the end of the walk,
Sister Martha O’Malley
SATURDAY VIGIL OUR PATRON
Sister Maria Thérèse Carlos
there is Mass and a BBQ. Ludrik Korabik 6pm: St Felix MASS AT 7.30pm
If you are willing to help with this Kathleen Greaves SUNDAY MORNING FOLLOWED BY BUFFET
important event in any way, Maureen Packer 9am: St Felix IN THE HALL.
please let me know asap. Thomas Hallinan ( Doug & Jenny Birchall
Kathleen Grace 10th Wdg Ann’y ) ALL WELCOME!!
It would be good to have Francis Waite
AT LEAST Francis Versey 10.30am: Convent
2/3 young people from this parish go Madge Hallinan
along with AT LEAST one adult COLLECTIONS LAST WEEK
Agnes Condon 11.30am: St Cecilia’s
to support them Mary Cuddon OFFERTORY : £760.78
( Sr. Irene Pinto & Family + ) 
and help with transport. Michael Hazell CAFOD: £191.44
Fr David CATHOLIC COMMS SERVICE: £219.26

MANY THANKS
ONCE AGAIN
MASS THIS WEEK FOR YOUR GENEROSITY
RAGE YOUTH GROUP
CONVENT AT 10.00am
for young people in Year 7 and above.
Next meeting – Monday May 19th. MONDAY : NO MASS CORPUS CHRISTI
We will be walking to the Ferry for a Treasure Hunt. DEANERY PROCESSION
Tuesday: John King, Snr+
(Weather permitting) in honour of the
TUESDAY: 7.30pm “Body and Blood” of Our Lord
( ST FELIX )
Please meet outside the Hall at 7pm and arrange to be collected St Mary’s Woodbridge Rd
from the Ferry at 9pm. Note the earlier start. Please bring 50p. Wednesday: Norma McDade+
Thursday: Eileen Wilson+ Ipswich
3pm
FRIDAY: NO MASS Sunday 25th May
All are welcome
 Christian Aid Week this year is from 11th - 17th May,
ST. FELIX SUMMER FETE
and as usual I am asking for volunteers to help with the house- to-house
collection as part of St. Felix's contribution. If you are able to spare a couple Saturday 7th June
of hours during the week to go round with a collecting-tin, please speak to 2pm - 4pm.
Doug Birchall (tel. 671217). Please note that We are getting closer to the fete and this weekend we will be handing out
collectors must be not less than 16 years old; official badges, raffle tickets after all Masses. This is an easy way to raise money. Please try
equipment and full instructions will all be provided. and sell as many as possible. The 1st prize is £100 and there will be many
more prizes as well. If you can donate a prize for the raffle there is a list in
the porch at St. Felix, St. Cecilia's and the Convent.
More details about the fete will follow shortly. Your support is always
CONFIRMATION, 2009—AGED AT LEAST 14?
greatly appreciated.
I’M WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU! Fr David
Any queries please speak to Jenny (phone 671217) or Sylvia (phone
275370).
The Sisters of Jesus and Mary have TWO positions available:
C.W.L.
1. A part-time cook to prepare lunch each Monday and on Our next meeting is on Monday 12th May at 7.30pm, followed by our
alternate Sundays, and to provide holiday cover. W.U.C.W.O. Service. Please don't forget we are having a bring and buy as
well.
2. Care Assistant each Sunday, 8am—11am
An Invitation
If you are interested, or know of someone who may be, to all the ladies of the parish to join us for our World Union of Catholic
please contact Sr. Joan Hunter 282386 for further details Women's Organisations Service in St. Felix Church Hall at 8pm. Prepared
this year by the C.W.L. of the Philippines, together we are building a culture
of peace. You will be made most welcome.
We are getting closer to the fete and this weekend we will be handing out
raffle tickets after all Masses. This is an easy way to raise money. Please try
and sell as many as possible. The 1st prize is £100 and there will be many
more prizes as well. If you can donate a prize for the raffle there is a list in the
SUMMER CAMP FOR 8—14 YEARS OLD
porch at St. Felix, St. Cecilia's and the Convent.
21st—25th August
Eccles Hall, Norfolk
EAST SUFFOLK ASSOCIATION THE BISHOP'S APPEALS
FOR THE BLIND I have now received application forms for this year’s camp.
A cake stall will be held on
Please see Monica McDonald if you would like
A CHARITY CONCERT Sunday 18th May, in to send your child on this camp.
OLD FELIXSTOWE St. Felix Church Hall,
COMMUNITY CENTRE after the 9am Mass. Further details are available from Christine Storman
Lots of delicious homemade cakes ( 01603 713390 )
SATURDAY, 17th MAY for you to buy.
7.30pm
TICKETS: £6 ( Inc light ref’s ) This has been organised by the C.W.L.
in aid of the Bishop's Appeals. 1st Communion Parents meeting
Tickets available from The C.W.L. always appreciates This coming Thursday May 15th at 8pm in the Parish hall
SJS Newsagents, Jim the Barbers
the support it receives from the parish. to discuss final arrangements for 1st Communion day.
OR
Phone 01394 284923