[Magdalen] Firing...

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 16:34:34 UTC 2018


I'm sorry to hear this, Sheila. You've certainly had bad luck with them.

On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 9:47 AM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Oh dear, how upsetting!  This is the Roman Catholic church  where you’ve
> been playing?  I’m sure this must be a bitter pill for you to swallow, but
> I do hope that you will rise again and not let this event sour you.  ‘it is
> better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.’
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>
> From: Sheila Ketler
> Sent: September 12, 2018 7:56 AM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: [Magdalen] Firing...
>
> Hi everyone
> Just to let all of you know yesterday I was removed from my position as
> organist at the church where I had spent 2 and a half years. This was
> unexpected... no idea of the real reason behind it. The priest was there
> one year in August and after that he could go in and change whatever. The
> other two organists (one of whom is currently employed at an Anglican
> parish making good good money...) are both contracted and I was not. This
> was my error but I didn't think I needed a contract, well I was wrong.
> As if was unexpected I am still really upset and of course the extra money
> I earned is gone. They advised I could play Sunday and I said no I will not
> play here again we're done ...
> No idea what I should do now... and I am avoiding church altogether for the
> time being.
>
> Sheila
>
>


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