20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Post date: Aug 18, 2012 11:18:20 AM

Dear Friends,

KING’S LYNN RED MOUNT PROCESSION. Today, 19th August at 3pm. From London Road Catholic Church to the Red Mount Chapel, followed by Tea. The Red Mount Chapel is like the Slipper Chapel at Walsingham; it was a place of rest for medieval pilgrims walking to Walsingham. All are welcome.

Fr Ben Grist, recently Ordained Priest is very ill. Please pray for him.

A YEAR OF FAITH Pope Benedict has announced a Year of Faith inviting Catholics to seek new ways of proclaiming it. The Year of Faith will open on 11th October.

A Mass is be Celebrated at 12 noon in the Cathedral on Thursday, 11th October, to mark the 50th Anniversary of the opening of “The Second Vatican Council”

The S.V.P. meets on Wednesday, in the Presbytery at 7.15 pm. New members welcome.

FIRST HOLY COMMUNION. Any Parents whose Children will be 8 years old next year and would like them to be prepared for First Holy Communion, please see Fr Tony.

SACRED HEART INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, SWAFFHAM need a School Secretary for September. Please contact Sister Francis Ridler on 01760 721330. See notice in church.

THE CHRISTMAS SHOE BOX. CWL will be organising this year’s collection with leaflets going out mid September and the boxes collected late October.

Weekly Collection: Loose £186.34, Gift Aid £231.80. Total £418.14. KIKAMBALA £135-34. Our weekly need is about £500. 1/3 of our money goes to the Diocese. Please plan your giving before Mass and be as generous as you can. If you pay tax please covenant, as we receive another 25p in the £1. For more details contact Covenant Officer John Morling on 01328 700575.

I am always available to visit you at home, bless the house etc.

Fr. Tony Webb.