• Readings Sunday 18 October
• First Holy Communions & Confirmations 2027
If you have children going into year three this Autumn you may wish to consider enrolling them for our sacramental preparation programme for later this year. Please either fill in a yellow form at the back of the church or email me directly on the address given above.
• Scripture Study Continues
SCRIPTURE STUDY GROUP meets on Tuesdays in Bungay at 19.00. However we will not be meeting on the 25th of August as most of the usual gang will be in Lourdes with the diocesan pilgrimage.
• Feed the Hungry
Waveney Food Bank urgently needs 300kg of food everyday to continue feeding local people living with food insecurity. You can help by bringing to mass ONE thing from their urgent needs list: URGENTLY NEEDED ITEMS Tinned Meat Fruit Juice (Longlife) Plain Rice (not instant) Tinned Potatoes UHT Milk Rice Pudding We’ve got plenty of baked …
• Current anniversaries +
Kevin Kinsella, Margaret Wilson, Anne Curran, Sylvia Boulger, Jo Sharp, Dom Meinrad Fulton OSB, Audrey Sawyer, George West, Pamela Henderson, Dorothy Peck, Muriel Bennett, Richard Hunt, Anne Kearns, Richard Hunter, Freda Crisp, Margaret Haymes Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and the souls of …
• Prayer requests
Mary Banns, Patricia Bath, Steven Brooks, Ellen Clark, Deacon Tony Felton, Richard Freeland, Derek Gibson, Carole Hunt, Sue Kerr, Alasdair Kirkpatrick, Jo Lewis, Billy Maloy, Anne Nightingale, Michael Osborne, Elizabeth Page, Christine Rhodes, Kathryn Robinson, Jordan Scott, Simon Smith, Fr. Roger Spencer, Huw Spratling, Luciana Staff, Jean Vousden, Katy Wakely. • If you would like …
• The parish Pro-Life Group
This group now has a dedicated page on our website. See under ‘About’ on the main drop-down menu, or go to https://waveneyvalleycatholics.church/the-parish-pro-life-group/. Please see the page for recent news, including more on this:
• Listening and Prayer Ministry available
Do you need to talk to someone in a prayerful Catholic environment? Whatever you are going through right now it can help to talk; it can ease the burden and help you to see the way through. The diocese offers a free ministry of listening and prayer for parishioners in need. Trained volunteers will meet …
• Dates for your diary
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY WALKING FOR OUR PERSECUTED BROTHERS AND SISTERS On 26th September , families from the Beccles and Bungay will be walking from church to church across Norfolk to raise funds for Aid to the Church in Need (ACN). Please keep us in your prayers and, if you can, support our efforts to …
• Help those in poverty locally
A team from Suffolk Coastal Poverty Action is walking from Southwold to Aldeburgh. Supporting those experiencing poverty across East Suffolk is their mission but they are funded only by individuals, churches and grants. Please support their vital work – which helps people in part of our parish. At Suffolk Coastal Poverty Action, they support dozens …
• Let’s Get Social!
We are now aiming to grow our new & refurbished Waveney Valley Catholic Parish community Facebook page. A platform to stay connected with our family of faith, expand in knowledge of our faith, evangelize, and keep up to date with parish news and events. Please like, follow and share – Waveney Valley Catholic Parish! Please do delete the previous parish facebook page from your devices.