The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 8th June 2014 Pentecost We offer a warm welcome to any visitors who are here with us today. Do 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 and all hearing aid users are invited to switch to ‘T.’ Large print
hymn books are available if required. ask one of the sidespeople.
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WEEKLY DIARY Sunday 8th 8.00am Readings: 10.00am
June 2014 Pentecost Holy Communion BCP Rev John Acts2:1-21, 1Cor 12: 3b-13, John20:19-23 Sung Eucharist Rev John
Monday 9th June 2014 7.00pm Reader Ministry Road Show Wednesday 4th June 2014 9.00am Holy Communion Thursday 5th June 2014 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) Sunday 15th June Trinity Sunday 8.00am Holy Communion BCP Rev John Readings: Isa40:12-17,27-31, 2Cor 13: 11-13, Matt28:16-20 10.00am All Age Eucharist Scott Lunn/Rev John
Please pray for:
PRAYER REQUESTS
Those mentioned in the Daily Prayer Calendar in the magazine. All those in particular need of God’s comfort and healing, including, Bill Abbott, Enid Anderson, Jenny Beaumont, Hank Doolan, Gordon Garfoot, Adam Gedye, David Gillie, Jasmine Guy, Jennifer Jackson, Hugh Knox, Tracey Prentice, Stephen Salvin, Janet Smith, Lilian Tweddle, Mark Willey and all the patients at the Friary Hospital. We commend unto God’s merciful keeping those who have recently died, including Frank Garman and Bunty Yardley. We pray that God will bring comfort to all who mourn their loss. Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week of June: 8th Brian Carter 9th Alice Redfern, Nancy Francis 10th Ormy Goodfellow, Alan Riley, Minnie Hainsworth 11th Ruth Little, Douglas McDonald 12th George Acutt, Malcolm Rowntree, Alfie Stothard 13th Charles Todd, John Holbrook, Connie Hunter, Richard Ward th 14 Thomas Berry, Ruth Brown BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE – Any names to be entered in this Book should be given to Ann McDonald (01748 823223) along with the date of death and a donation of £5. ***************************************************
A Confirmation Service has been arranged for Sunday 23rd November. Preparation classes will commence this month. Anyone who would like more details please contact the Rector.
School Chaplaincy Coordinator. Part time post, 22 hours flexible. St Francis Xavier joint RC and C of E Secondary School are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational person to develop chaplaincy within the school. Application forms and further details are available from SFX School website. Closing date is 10th June with interviews on 17th June. Are you interested or curious about Reader Ministry, or wanting to study theology? You are invited to come along to St Mary’s Church on Monday, 9th June 2014. During this session you will be able to explore Reader Ministry, the expectations and preparation, and consider offering yourself for training and licensing, or you might just like to hear of the theology courses on offer through the diocese. Attending will not commit you in any way unless you want to proceed further with either study or Reader Ministry. DATES FOR DIARY Sunday 8th June 4.00pm Inauguration and Confirmation of Election of the Diocesan Bishop, Nick Baines at York Minster. Tuesday 10th June 7.00pm Christians Together in Richmond, the Methodist Church Hall. Amongst matters discussed will be the Christian Aid Collections and Tackling Poverty Together. Julia Robertson will introduce Acts 345 and Jonjo Macnamara the Society of St Vincent Paul. Friday 13th June The Friends of St Mary’s are holding a Social/Fundraising BBQ in aid of the Disability Access Toilet Fund. Weather permitting it will be in the rectory garden. Tickets, £5 adults and £3 for children, are available from Margaret Emmerson, Susan Wallis, Liz Chambers or any
committee member. Donations of salads and puddings will be very welcome. Please see the list at the back of church. Squash will be provided but please bring any other drinks you require and a glass to put it in. If you would prefer a vegetarian option could you please advise us in advance. Many thanks. Saturday 14th June 6.00pm The Installation of the Reverend Canon John Dobson at Ripon Cathedral. Tuesday 24th June 2.00pm Mothers’ Union, Greyfriars. Rev Antony will be pondering as his curacy draws to a close. Tombola and raffle prizes for the MU BBQ on Friday 4th July will be gratefully received. All notices for the next pew sheet by Thursday evening please. Contacts Rector: Tel: E mail:
Rev John Chambers 01748 821241 j_echambers@btinternet.com
Curate: Tel: E mail:
Rev Antony Kirby 01748 850349 antonykirby01@btinternet.com
Administrator: Claire Murray Tel: 07737482611 E mail: pa.richmondhudswellparish@gmail.com Pew sheet: E mail:
Liz Chambers liz.m.chambers56@gmail.com