FEAST  DAYS.

Monday 15th - Our Lady of Sorrows.

Tuesday 16th - Saints Cornelius and Cyprian.

Thursday 18th - Saint Joseph of Cupertino.

Friday 19th - Saint Januarius.

Tuesday 23rd - Saint Pius of Pietrelcina.

Wednesday 24th - Our Lady of Walsingham. (Solemnity)

Friday 26th - Saints Cosmas and Damian.

Monday 23rd - Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels.

Tuesday 30th - Saint Jerome.

SACRAMENT  OF  RECONCILIATION.

Confession times:  Saturdays at 5.30 p.m. at Woodbridge and - on request - after weekday Masses.

THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED. 

Pray for the happy repose of the soul of Mr. Peter Rycraft, late of Wickham Market.  He died on Saturday, 16th August, age 93. A Requiem Mass for Mr. Rycraft will be offered on Thursday, 18th September, at 11.30 a.m. followed by the rite of committal at the Seven Hills Crematorium at 12.45 p.m.   May he rest in peace. Amen.

Anniversaries of deaths recorded in the parish's Register of Death (from 1997 to present) can be found on the calendar page of this website:  HERE

RIDE  &  STRIDE  EVENT. 

THANK  YOU.  We send thanks to everybody who participated in Saturday’s Ride and Stride event for the Suffolk Historic Churches Trust, the people who generously sponsored the cyclists and walkers, and the people who gave an hour on Saturday to welcome the visitors to the churches. 

Its not too late to sponsor Vivienne and David Taylor and Simon Ronan, via their Just Giving pages: 

www.justgiving.com/page/david-taylor-6 

Simon Ronan's Just Giving Page.

COFFEE  MORNING. 

Saint Thomas’s Ladies’ Group will be holding their next coffee morning event at the church Tuesday, 16th September, from 10.30 a.m. after the morning Mass. It will be good to catch up with friends old and new after the summer break,  writes Jean Taylor.

HOME  MISSION  SUNDAY. 

Second collections will be taken after parish Masses on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September to support the mission of the Church in England and Wales.  These collections are mandated by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales.

The  Solemnity  of  Our  Lady  of  Walsingham.

Wednesday, 24th September.  Mass of Our Lady at 12.00 p.m. at Saint Thomas's Church, Woodbridge.

CAFOD’s  Harvest  Fast  Day is on Friday, 3rd October.  It’s a day when we’re asked to pray, eat simply, and give generously.  Our parish’s support of CAFOD this Harvest is a way for us to offer new signs of hope in this Jubilee Year by giving practical help to people affected by poverty, conflict, and climate change in our volatile world.  Donations may be made in the following ways:  Use the CAFOD envelope in church or the electronic card reader, donate online at cafod.org.uk/envelope or call 0303 303 3030. You can also text CAFOD to 70560 to donate £10.  Thank you.

25 Year Celebration - Saint Anne’s School, Kalimpong (was Abhinash).   

Angie Punaks writes: Come and join us on Sunday, 12th October, to celebrate twenty-five years of the school’s success.  Join us to hear the incredible story of all that has been achieved.  Burness Parish Rooms, Melton, IP12 1PW  6 p.m. to 8 p.m.  £5 donation on the door.  Please let Angie know if you are coming or if you want more information e-mail epunaks@gmail.com   We look forward to seeing you.

Please pray for the sick and those in need; for all the residents in senior-living facilities within the parish and those who care for them; for the happy repose of the souls of the Faithful Departed; for those who have died recently and for those whose anniversaries fall at this time;  for peace in the world; and for vocations to the priesthood, to the diaconate, and to the religious orders of the Church.