The times for Sunday and weekday Masses at St Mary Magdalen Church are shown below. For details of Masses at the other Ipswich Catholic parish churches, please refer to the individual parish church web sites. You can find links to those web sites on our Links page.
Weekday Readings: The First Week of Advent, Year I
Day | Service | Designation | Intention |
Monday 2nd December | No Mass Today | Advent Feria | |
Tuesday 3rd December |
10:00 am Holy Mass 7:00 pm Induction of Fr Luke Goymour as Parish Priest celebrated by Bishop Peter Collins |
St Francis Xavier |
All members of the Vieira family, living and dead |
Wednesday 4th December |
12 noon Holy Mass |
Advent Feria | |
Thursday 5th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Advent Feria |
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Friday 6th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass followed by Exposition, a chaplet of Divine Mercy and Benediction | Advent Feria | The repose of the soul of Charles Vieira RIP |
Sunday Readings: Liturgical Year C
Service | Intention | Ministers |
8:00 am Holy Mass | The people of the parish |
Reader: A Smith Eucharistic Minister: K Cork |
10:00 am Holy Mass | The repose of the soul of Valerian Lobo RIP |
Reader: M Pakes Offertory: Pakes Family Eucharistic Ministers: M Geisel, R Shorten, W Lobo |
Please join us after 10:00 Mass for tea and coffee in the Garden Room, this week prepared and served by Julie & Michael
Weekday Readings: The Second Week of Advent, Year I
Day | Service | Designation | Intention |
Monday 9th December | No Mass Today | The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary | |
Tuesday 10th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Blessed Henry Heath, John Robinson and Companions |
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Wednesday 11th December |
12 noon Holy Mass |
Advent Feria | Ralph and Adriana Turner (Foundation Mass) |
Thursday 12th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Advent Feria | Monica Ogden (Foundation Mass) |
Friday 13th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass followed by Exposition, a chaplet of Divine Mercy and Benediction | St Lucy | All members of the Vieira family, living and dead |
Sunday Readings: Liturgical Year C
There will be a second collection taken at both Masses today for the Dependent Priests Fund
Service | Intention | Ministers |
8:00 am Holy Mass | The repose of the soul of Charles Vieira RIP |
Reader: C Riches Offertory: Cleary Family Eucharistic Minister: K Cork |
10:00 am Holy Mass | The people of the parish |
Reader: J Iannelli Offertory: Fox Family Eucharistic Ministers: R Shorten, W Lobo, A James |
Please join us after 10:00 Mass for tea and coffee in the Garden Room, this week prepared and served by Nigel & Val
Weekday Readings: The Third Week of Advent, Year I
Day | Service | Designation | Intention |
Monday 16h December | No Mass Today | Advent Feria | |
Tuesday 17th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Advent Feria | The repose of the soul of Agnes Humble RIP (Foundation Mass) |
Wednesday 18th December |
12 noon Holy Mass |
Advent Feria | |
Thursday 19th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Advent Feria | All members of the Vieira family, living and dead |
Friday 20th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass followed by Exposition, a chaplet of Divine Mercy and Benediction | Advent Feria |
Sunday Readings: Liturgical Year C
Service | Intention | Ministers |
8:00 am Holy Mass | The people of the parish |
Reader: F Vieira Offertory: Moore Family Eucharistic Minister: K Cork |
10:00 am Holy Mass | The Repose of the Soul of Richard Fox RIP |
Reader: N Fox Offertory: Fox Family Eucharistic Ministers: W Lobo, A James, J Poll |
Please join us after 10:00 Mass for tea and coffee in the Garden Room, this week prepared and served by Molly & Rosemary
Weekday Readings: The Fourth Week of Advent, Year I
Wednesday of this week is Christmas Day, a Holy Day of Obligation. There will be two Christmas Masses - Christmas Eve at 10:00 pm and Christmas Morning at 10:00 am.
The collection taken at both these Masses will form the traditional personal gift from the parish to our priest, Fr Paul
Note that Friday Abstinence is dispensed within the Octave of Christmas
Day | Service | Designation | Intention |
Monday 23rd December | No Mass Today | Advent Feria | |
Tuesday 24th December Christmas Eve |
10:00 am Holy Mass 10:00 pm Holy Mass |
Advent Feria Mass of Christmas Midnight |
The People of the Parish |
Wednesday 25th December Christmas Day |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Mass of Christmas Day | The People of the Parish |
Thursday 26th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
St Stephen - the First Martyr | The repose of the soul of Charles Vieira RIP |
Friday 27th December |
10:00 am Holy Mass followed by Exposition, a chaplet of Divine Mercy and Benediction | St John - Apostle and Evangelist |
Sunday Readings: Liturgical Year C
Service | Intention | Ministers |
8:00 am Holy Mass | All members of the Vieira family, living and dead |
Reader: J Cleary Eucharistic Minister: K Cork |
10:00 am Holy Mass | The people of the parish |
Reader: A James Offertory: M Mayhew/M Geisel Eucharistic Ministers: A James, J Poll, M Geisel |
Please join us after 10:00 Mass for tea and coffee in the Garden Room, this week prepared and served by Dorothy & Michael
Weekday Readings: The Octave of Christmas, Year I
Day | Service | Designation | Intention |
Monday 30th December | No Mass Today | Sixth Day Within the Octave of the Nativity | |
Tuesday 31st December |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Seventh Day Within the Octave of the Nativity |
The repose of the soul of Charles Vieira RIP |
Wednesday 1st January, 2025 |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Mary, The Holy Mother of God | |
Thursday 2nd January |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Sts Basil the Great & Gregory Nazianzen | |
Friday 3rd January |
10:00 am Holy Mass followed by Exposition, a chaplet of Divine Mercy and Benediction | Christmas Feria |
Sunday Readings: Liturgical Year C
Service | Intention | Ministers |
8:00 am Holy Mass | The people of the parish |
Reader: C Moore Offertory: Cleary Family Eucharistic Ministers: K Cork, C Moore |
10:00 am Holy Mass | Canon Mathew George (Foundation Mass) |
Reader: M Pakes Offertory: Pakes Family Eucharistic Ministers: J Poll, M Geisel, R Shorten |
12 noon | Holy Mass, celebrated in Polish for the Ipswich Polish Catholic Community. |
Please join us after 10:00 Mass for tea and coffee in the Garden Room, this week prepared and served by Julie & Val
Weekday Readings: The First Week of the Year, Year I
Day | Service | Designation | Intention |
Monday 6th January | No Mass Today | Christmas Feria | |
Tuesday 7th January |
No Mass Today |
Christmas Feria |
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Wednesday 8th January |
No Mass Today |
Christmas Feria | |
Thursday 9th January |
No Mass Today |
Christmas Feria | |
Friday 10th January |
No Mass Today | Christmas Feria |
Sunday Readings: Liturgical Year C
Service | Intention | Ministers |
8:00 am Holy Mass | The people of the parish |
Reader: A Smith Offertory: Moore Family Eucharistic Ministers: C Moore, K Cork |
10:00 am Holy Mass |
Reader: J Iannelli Offertory: Fox Family Eucharistic Ministers: M Geisel, R Shorten, M Long |
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12 noon | Holy Mass, celebrated in Polish for the Ipswich Polish Catholic Community. |
Please join us after 10:00 Mass for tea and coffee in the Garden Room when the December prize draw of the parish 150 Club will also be made