Pew sheet Remembrance Sunday 2017

The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 12th November 2017. Remembrance Sunday We offer a warm welcome to any visitors who are here with us today. Please stay for refreshments after the service.

This morning’s service is for everyone and if needed there is a children’s area at the back of church. Lord’s Prayer and Communion Cubes for children are available for anyone to use during the service. Please just ask if you would like to borrow one.

There is an induction loop system in the church for those who would find it useful. Large print hymn and service

books are available. sidespeople.

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Today 8.00am Holy Communion 10.00am Remembrance Service 6.30pm Choral Evensong

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Wednesday 15th November 2017 9.15am Holy Communion Thursday 16th November 2017 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) Sunday 19th November 2017 8.00am Holy Communion Readings: Matthew 25:14-30 10.00am Worship for All 12.00pm Baptism Bailey Palmer-Sturdy 6.30pm Compline

Bishop John Bishop John Rev. Mark Gillian Lunn

Thank you to all who donated to the Charity of the Month collection last Sunday, raising £185.20 for Embrace the Middle East.

PRAYER REQUESTS Please pray for: Those mentioned in the Daily Prayer Calendar in the magazine.

All those in particular need of God’s comfort and healing, including, Bill Abbott, Liz Atkinson, Margaret Barrett, George Bell, Harry Bell, Caroline Conway, Adam Gedye, Margaret Grady, Mary Hartnell, Tim Harris, Doreen Hooton, Jennifer Mole, Vera Newman, Margaret Rucroft, Shaun Tindill, Carole Ward, John Willis and all the patients at the Friary Hospital.

We commend unto God’s merciful keeping those who have recently died. We pray that God will bring comfort to all who mourn their loss, including Malcolm Grainge and Eddie Roberts.

Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: 12th Margaret Riley th 14 Claude Thornton th 15 Mike Hamm, Denis Hodgson th 16 Florrie Cookson, Beryl Collingwood th 17 Ivy Mattimoe, Round Pound Coins. Old style round pound coins are now no longer legal tender. There are thousands of pounds worth of these coins in people’s pockets, piggy banks and at the back of sofas. You can’t spend them but the bank have agreed to exchange them for the church. We’ve opened a special Round Pound Donation Box at the back of the church. Check your pockets and furniture and give these old coins a good home.

DATES FOR THE DIARY Tuesday 14th November at 7.30pm. Riding Lights are performing “Gospel Street”- Retelling the news. At St. Francis Xavier School, Darlington Road, Richmond, DL10 7DA. Tickets: £6 / £4 (concessions.)

Box Office: 07704 666648 / 07940 249293 or online: ridinglights.org/gospel

Wednesday 15th November at 2pm. Women’s Fellowship meet in the Town Hall. The speaker will be Mrs Ann Gladstone whose talk is entitled Hats Galore. All are welcome.

Friday 17th November: Pie and Peas Supper and Quiz at 7pm in the Methodist Church Hall. Tickets (£6.50) from Anne Simpson. Come along and join a team or get a few friends together. Proceeds to UK Bible Society.

Saturday 18th November from 10am. Church cleaning in readiness for Advent and Christmas. Refreshments will be provided, everyone is most welcome. We would be grateful for any time you can spare.

Saturday 18th November There will be a big Fairly Traded Christmas Shopping Day at Northcliffe, Gatherley Road, Brompton on Swale from 10 am – 4pm. A time to find a present that is a little bit different whilst helping to change the lives of people around the world. For further details please contact Rachel Walker - 01748 818046 Saturday 25th November 10am – 12am. Please could you spare a little time to help make the Christingles ready for the Fun-Key Christingle service, which is at 4pm on Sunday 26th November. Refreshments will be provided. Please contact Claire Murray for further details.

Wednesday 29th November 7pm. There will be a Concert performed by the pupils of Barnard Castle School to raise funds for The Friends of St. Mary’s. Refreshments available.

Sunday 3rd December 7pm. Christmas at Marrick. You are invited to join us for entertainment carols and supper at Marrick Priory. A coach will leave Nun’s close car park at 6.16pm, returning at approximately 9.30pm. Tickets ae £10 available from Cathy Trewby or Judith Clark; the cost of the coach is £4.

Saturday 9th December at 7.30pm. YMCA Richmond, The Jonas Centre Redmire and The Station Singers are holding a Christmas Concert with Candlelight in St Mary's Church. Tickets are £8 (£10 on the door) to include seasonal refreshments.

Children free (ticket required). Tickets available from Christine Stedman (01748 824664) and also from Castle Hill Bookshop, The Wives Kitchen, King Street Kitchen and Gift Shop.

Sunday 24th December 4pm. St Mary’s Crib Service. Children are encouraged to come dressed as one of the characters from the Nativity and take part as the story unfolds.

Friday 29th December 7pm. The Vacation Chamber Orchestra is holding a Winter Concert at St. Mary’s. Tickets available on the door or online: £10 for adults, free for under 16’s. For more information please visit the website www.vaco.net

All notices for the next pew sheet to Claire Murray by Wednesday evening please.

Contacts Administrator: Pew sheet: Tel: E mail:

07737482611 pa.richmondhudswellparish@gmail.com

Pastoral Care: Tel: E Mail:

Gillian Lunn 07592016476 gillian.lunn@yahoo.com

Church Wardens:

(for access to church etc.)

Tel:

Roy and Janet Morel 01748 823278

Tel:

David Frankton 01748 823531

Website:

Claire Murray

http://www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk