ST EDMUND'S PARISH

St Edmund's St Thomas More Bungay NR35 1AX Harleston IP20 9HH Priest: sede vacante website: www.stedmundsrcbungay.org.uk Diocese: www.rcdea.org.uk Diocesan Youth Service: www.rcdea.org.uk/youth School: www.st-edmundsrc.suffolk.sch.uk

NEWSLETTER WEEK SUNDAY 22 AUGUST 2021

21st Sunday in ordinary Time (B) Eucharistic Prayer 2

Response to the Psalm Taste and see that the Lord is good

Gospel Acclamation Alleluia, alleluia! Your words are spirit, Lord, and they are life; you have the message of eternal life. Alleluia

Saturday 21 August 6.30pm Vigil Mass Bungay Sunday 22 August 9am Mass Harleston 10.30am Mass Bungay Monday 23 August No Mass Tuesday 24 August No Mass Wednesday 25 August No Mass Thursday 26 August 12 noon Mass, followed by 30 minutes Eucharistic adoration Friday 27 August No Mass Saturday 28 August 6.30pm Vigil Mass Bungay

NEWS & EVENTS

CAFOD STALL THIS WEEKEND (Saturday 10am-12) at Fressingfield, on the green outside the Sancroft Hall. Our cakes are famous! Also scones, sausage rolls, vegetables, flowers, and craft items. Please come and support us. Surplus produce will be sold after Mass at Harleston on Sunday.

WEDDINGS Please pray for Susanna Mann (daughter of Frances) and Thomas May, married at St Edmund's on Saturday 21 August. RIP Please pray for Josie Frost, who died on 2 August. Her Requiem Mass will be at St Edmund's on 24 August, 11.30am. Funeral private. RIP Please pray for the mother of Sylvia Weal, who died suddenly in Ipswich last week. LIVE SIMPLY Listen to the parish CAFOD team on BBC Radio Suffolk's Sunday morning programme (also available on iPlayer) this Sunday. The team was interviewed by Radio Suffolk and the CAFOD media after receiving the Live Simply award on behalf of the parish - for making progress towards living simply, sustainably, and in solidarity with the poor. Why not join the CAFOD team and help reverse climate change, and work for and with those less fortunate than ourselves? Contact Mark Kalinauckas on mark.kalinauckas@btinternet.com. Pictures and report of the award ceremony are on the website. FATHER STEPHEN BOULD will supply weekend Masses and on Thursday 12 noon until Father Michael Brookes takes up his post in September. PRAYERS FOR THE SICK AND HOUSEBOUND Maria Bellisario, Bridget Brown, Wendy Brown, Mary Fitzpatrick, Rita Needs, Ann Smith, Neva Valori, Katy Wakely