March 2025

The articles below include the 2 pages which the parish church is now allotted by the Mendlesham Community Charity in their newsletter but there are additional items too.
To download the calendar of Mass times  click here

New Bishop of Richborough: The Rt Revd Luke Irvine-Capel

 Bishop Luke's Consecration took place in Canterbury Cathedral at 2:30pm on Thursday 27th February 2025. 
We very much look forward to welcoming him at St Mary's on Sunday 25th May.

Healing Ministry 

Monday 11th March

Monthly Healing Service

2.30pm Mass, laying on of hands and anointing
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Silent prayer before the Blessed Sacrament from 1.30pm

All welcome...
​Jesus offers his healing and peace freely!

​The healing ministry is an integral part of the Gospel and an important aspect of the life of St Mary's. All are welcome and of course there is no charge. Healing services are quiet and meditative  you will not be asked any intrusive questions or asked why you have come.
Please contact Fr Philip if you would like to discuss any aspect of this.

The Mendlesham Armoury 
booklet is now available to order online...

Specially written  by historian Shona Rutherford-Edge. All profits go towards the Armoury Facelift Project.
Available for £7.50 including postage and packing.
Click here to go to order form.

Book:
​Mistress Kathleen's Kitchen

Research and Recipes by Kathleen Hallaways in her Tudor Food Demonstration at the Mendlesham Heritage Fair in May 2024.
Kathleen is selling this 68 page book on Tudor Food Price: £10
Copies available at:
M&M Butchers, Stowupland
The Copy Shop, Diss
or contact Kathleen directly, either by email here:
 or phone: 01449 782100
​Thank you, Kathleen, for the huge amount of time and effort you have put into this!