PLEASE NOTE: NEW PARISH OFFICE email address:

eastwood@brcdt.org. The Parish Office Opening hours

Monday-Thursday 9am-2pm

HALL HIRE FOR BUSINESS USE ONLY - NO PARTY HIRE

MASS TIMES to 3rd Sunday of Easter 4th May2025

SATURDAY 26 April

WITHIN THE EASTER OCTAVE

PLEASE NOTE 10 am Mass moved to midday to enable the faithful to watch the Funeral of Pope Francis RIP

12noon MASS Mary Denton RIP

Confessions 12.30-1pm

5.30pm VIGIL MASS (of Divine Mercy Sunday)

Frank McIver – Intentions

SUNDAY 27 April

2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER

(DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY in the OCTAVE OF EASTER)

9.00am MASS Mark Godfrey RIP

10.30am SUNG MASS People of the Parish

MONDAY 28 April

ST GEORGE Patron of England

6.00pm HOLY HOUR

CONFESSIONS 6.15-6.45pm

7.00pm MASS (in the Ordinariate use) Cecilia Munro RIP

TUESDAY 29 April ST CATHERINE OF SIENA

NO MASS TODAY - Fr Jeff’s Rest Day

WEDNESDAY 30 April

AFTER 2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER

9.30am MASS Paul Tyler RIP

THURSDAY 1 May

AFTER 2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER

11.00am MASS Dorothy Wheatley– Intentions

FRIDAY 2 May

ST ATHANASIUS

9.30am MASS Claire Ellen Hunt RIP

11.15am FUNERAL LITURGY

Norman George Jays RIP

SATURDAY 3 May

SS PHILIP AND JAMES

10.00am MASS The Scott Family – Living and Departed

CONFESSIONS 10.45-until 11.15am

12.00pm HOLY BAPTISM Baby Orlaith

5.30pm VIGIL MASS (of SUNDAY)

May Carroll RIP

SUNDAY 4 May

3RD SUNDAY OF EASTER

9.00am MASS People of the Parish

10.30am SUNG MASS Norma Higginson RIP

The Holy Rosary

The Holy Rosary is prayed publicly

before Mass on Thursday, Friday and

after Mass on Saturday morning.

The Parish Office is usually open

from Monday- Thursday 9am-2pm.

Fr Jeff Woolnough Parish Priest 01702 522879 please leave message after office hours. In case of Pastoral emergency please call Fr Jeff on 07956 801381

Confessions : Saturday mornings 10.45-11.15am

& Monday evenings 6.15-6.45pm also by appointment.

HOLY WEEK & EASTER 2025

PALM SUNDAY

of the PASSION of the LORD

Masses with Blessing and distribution of Palms and reading of the Passion.

Saturday Vigil April 12th  5.30pm

Sunday April 13th  9am & 10.30am

At the10.30am sung Mass we gather in the hall

in preparation for the procession into church.

6pm STATIONS OF THE CROSS

April 14th   Monday in Holy Week

6pm Stations of the Cross 7pm Mass

                 April 15th Tuesday in Holy Week

6pm Stations of the Cross 7pm Mass

April 16th  Wednesday in Holy Week

6pm Stations of the Cross 7pm Mass

THE EASTER TRIDUUM

MAUNDY THURSDAY

April 17th 8pm MASS of the LORD’S SUPPER

Washing of Feet and procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the Altar of Repose followed by Watch until Midnight

GOOD FRIDAY

April 18th 9.15 am Office of Readings & Morning Prayer

10am STATIONS OF THE CROSS

especially for families with children.

3pm SOLEMN LITURGY

OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD

6.30pm MARIA DESOLATA

Stations of the Cross with Our Lady of Sorrows

HOLY SATURDAY

April 19th 10am Office of Readings & Morning Prayer

8pm THE EASTER VIGIL

First Mass of Easter with Renewal of Baptismal Promises

EASTER SUNDAY

of the RESURRECTION OF THE LORD

April 20th  Said Mass 9am

10.30am SUNG FAMILY MASS

with Baptism & First Holy Communion

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

New Liturgical Schedule

Now that Government restrictions have been lifted there is no longer a need to register for attendance of Mass - although not mandatory, the wearing of face masks at St Peter’s is appreciated especially whilst Covid-19 remains transmissable, Thanks!

 5.30pm  Saturday Vigil Mass (of Sunday)

Sunday 9am & 10.30am with children’s liturgy

NB: There will be no Mass on Monday mornings –

Monday       7pm  

Tuesday       PP’s rest day

Wednesday   9.30am

                                   Thursday     11 am

Friday            9.30am

                                       Saturday    10am

 

Holy Hour Monday 6pm

Holy Rosary prayed publicly before Mass Mon- Fri & after Mass on Saturday

The Sacrament of Penance –Confessions heard on Saturday after Mass and Monday evenings 6’15-6.45pm also available by appointment.

www.facebook.com/StPeterEastwood

eastwood@brcdt.org.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Parish Priest

Father Jeffrey Woolnough

You can contact Father Jeffrey for all pastoral matters at the Parish Office, in the church narthex. Please note that the Presbytery is not used for business or pastoral matters.

For hall bookings please contact the Parish Office

In case of pastoral emergency contact Fr Jeffrey on 07956 801381

 

Honorary Assistant Priest

Father Bob White

Deacon

Reverend Richard Cerson

 

Hospital visits

At Southend Hospital there are regular arrangements for visits by the Catholic chaplain, Fr. Gerry Drummond, Parish Priest at St Teresa's in Rochford, and for Holy Communion on Sunday. Let the nursing staff know you would like a visit.

In emergencies a Catholic priest can be called by hospital staff, but the first point of contact should be the chaplain. Contact Fr. Gerry Drummond on 07919 416263

 

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