The Parish of St Mary, Richmond with St Michael & All Angels Hudswell Sunday 4th June 2017 Pentecost 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 books are available. Please ask one of the sidespeople. Sunday 4th June 2017 Pentecost (Whit Sunday) 8.00am Holy Communion Rev John Readings Acts 2: 1-21, 1 Corinth 12: 3b-13; John 20:19-23 10.00am Sung Eucharist Rev John Charity of the Month - Family Help Darlington Monday 5th June 2017 4.00pm Swaledale Festival Organ Recital Wednesday 7th June 2017 9.15am Holy Communion Thursday 8th June 2017 10.30am Holy Communion (Holy Trinity) From 10.00am Flower Festival Set up Friday 9th June 2017 6.30pm Flower Festival Preview Evening Saturday 10th June 2017 10.00am Flower Festival and Café Sunday 11th 8.00am Readings 10.00am 6.30pm
June 2017 Trinity Sunday Holy Communion Rev John Isa. 40: 12-17, 27-end; 2 Cor. 13: 11-end; Matt 28:16-20
Sung Eucharist Rev John Choral Evensong Rev John
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, Robert Chandler, Caroline Conway, Adam Gedye, Margaret Grady, Mary Hartnell, Tim Harris, Jennifer Mole, Vera Newman, Joyce Robertson, Carole Ward, David Whittaker and all the patients at the Friary Hospital. We commend unto God’s merciful keeping those who have recently died including Mavis Robinson, Stuart Rasbeary and Charles Chinery. We pray that God will bring comfort to all who mourn their loss. Also those whose anniversaries fall during the coming week: 4th Joyce Chambers, Frederick Hedges 7th Rosemarie Withers, Gillian Burnip 8th Joyce Gunton 9th Nancy Francis 10th Alan Riley, Minnie Hainsworth, Alice Braithwaite 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. The Charity of the Month today is Family Help Darlington (the Women’s Refuge). They provide a safe place, giving emotional and practical support to women escaping abusive relationships, both within the refuge and when they move on. St Mary’s is holding a coffee morning in the town hall on Thursday 15th June. Raffle prizes, cakes and help on the day would be greatly appreciated. Please contact Jennifer Patrick if you can help in any way. There is an open meeting of Deanery Synod at Colburn Church Hall on Monday 5th June at 7.00pm. One of the issues being discussed is the Diocesan 2030 vision. You are all warmly invited.
Flower Festival Stewards 10-18 June – We are still in need of stewards, particularly mid-week onwards. If you have a spare hour please sign the rota at the back of church. Many thanks to all those who have already signed. Flower Festival Preview Evening Friday 9th June, 6.309.00pm. An opportunity to be the first to view the flower exhibits. Tickets available from Katrina Templeton or Claire Murray, Castle Hill Bookshop and The Flower Studio, Finkle Street. £5 to include a glass of wine and lite bite on arrival. During the evening Caroline Brannigan, Memoir writer and interviewer will present and Lucy Hutton-Smith, a local NAFAS flower arranger, will demonstrate. “200 Club” - It will soon be time for the collection of subscriptions for the “200 Club” 2017-2018. Currently there are several numbers available. If you are not already a member and would like to join, or if you would like an additional number, please contact Jonathan Roberts (01609 881216). We would particularly welcome anyone who is willing to be a Collector – to act as the immediate point of contact and collect the subscription (£10 per year) from members – very especially anyone who would cover Hudswell. Please help our tenor bell on its journey to Southern India! Our old tenor bell has been bought by a church in a poor rural district of Southern India. We would like to raise the £900 for the transport costs. It is wonderful to think that this bell which has called people to worship for 150 years in North Yorkshire will now do the same in Southern India. For full details or gift aid forms contact Peter Trewby 24 Hurgill Road DL10 4BL, 01748 824468 trewbyp@gmail.com. Thank you. DATES FOR THE DIARY Tuesday 6th June 10.30am at Greyfriars After the Cards and Visitors. Please join Carrie and Anne for coffee and chat. Contact Carrie on 850103 for more information. Saturday 10th June 2.00pm Family Fun Day in aid of Home-Start Richmondshire at Farmers Arms, Scorton and Scorton Green. Face
painting, football tournament, village sports and races, bouncy castle, hot dogs/burgers, dancing competition. Sunday 18th Thanksgiving.
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Sunday 9th July Canon John’s Farewell Service at 6.30pm. Saturday 22nd July 3.00pm the Reeth Brass Band followed by Afternoon tea in St Mary’s. Tickets £6.50 available from Susan Scrafton. Saturday 29th July ‘Exploring Faith.’ John Pritchard, former Bishop of Oxford will be leading a quiet day ‘Making Prayer Real’ at Grinton Church. It starts with coffee at 10.30am and includes two talks. There will also be free time and will finish at 3.20pm. There is no charge but donations will be welcome. Please bring a packed lunch, drinks will be provided. Contact Keith Miller 01833627540 or 07778318503. Please let him know if you intend to be there. Sunday 30th July 7.00pm St Gregory’s, Bedale. The Deep South Gospel Singalong. Further details Rev Ian Robinson 01677 422889. All notices for the next pew sheet to Liz Chambers by Wednesday evening please. Contacts Rector: Tel: E mail:
Rev’d Canon John Chambers 01748 821241 j_echambers@btinternet.com
Administrator: Tel: E mail:
Claire Murray 07737482611 pa.richmondhudswellparish@gmail.com
Pew sheet: Tel: E mail:
Liz Chambers 01748 821241 liz.m.chambers56@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.richmondhudswellparish.org.uk